Founded in 1424, Funchal is full of history. And its charming old town is the heart of it all. Take a small group walking tour with an in-the-know local and discover all the charms of the Madeiran capital. You'll uncover the macabre past of Pillory Square, see the centuries-old cathedral, the art-adorned doors and visit the renowned farmer's market, too.
Funchal old town small-group walking tour
- Walk along the public walkaway between Municipal Theatre and Cathedral
- Pass through the ruins of the old Pillory Square
- Visit the farmer's market
- Walk along the old town's famous Santa Maria Street
- Expert guide will bring history to life
Guide
Gaudeamus Store (next to Oliveiras Wine Lodge
Rua Dos Ferreiros 127-107, 9000-082 Funchal
- Under 18s are free of charge
- Maximum of 16 guests per tour
- Meeting point is at Jesuits College of Funchal, Gaudeamus Store (next to Oliveiras Wine Lodge), Rua dos Ferreiros 127-107
- Not suitable for wheelchairs
- Not suitable for guests with reduced mobility
- Bring suitable footwear
- Transfers not included
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