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Its a long way home

Funchal image
Museum House image
Zona Velha image
Farmers' Market image
Carreiros do Monte - Descida Carro de Cestos Camacha image
Monte Palace Madeira image
São Tiago Fort (Yellow Fort) image
Praia de Machico image
Levada dos Balcões image
Snack Bar Flor da Selva image
Câmara de Lobos image
Curral das Freiras image
Valley of Nuns Holiday Apartments image
Pico Ruivo image
Achada do Teixeira image
Santana image
Casas Típicas de Santana image
Restaurante O Colmo image
Santana Cable Car image
Pico do Arieiro image
Porto Santo image
Ponta da Calheta image
Porto das Salemas image
Funchal
Museum House
Zona Velha
Farmers' Market
Carreiros do Monte - Descida Carro de Cestos Camacha
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Its.a.long.way.home.

Madeira

Its a long way home

11 Days

9 Cities

Couple

Day 1
Funchal

17 Aug

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Funchal

Funchal09:00 AMActivity

Funchal image
Museum House

Funchal10:00 AMLodging

Day 2
Funchal

18 Aug

Funchal image
Zona Velha

Funchal09:00 AMActivity

Funchal image
Farmers' Market

Funchal10:00 AMActivity

Day 3
Funchal

19 Aug

Day 4
Machico

20 Aug

Machico image
Praia de Machico

Machico09:00 AMActivity

Day 5
Ribeiro Frio

21 Aug

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Levada dos Balcões

Ribeiro Frio09:00 AMActivity

Ribeiro Frio image
Snack Bar Flor da Selva

Ribeiro Frio10:00 AMFood

Day 6
Câmara de Lobos Curral das Freiras

22 Aug

Câmara de Lobos image
Câmara de Lobos

Câmara de Lobos09:00 AMActivity

Curral das Freiras image
Curral das Freiras

Curral das Freiras10:00 AMActivity

Curral das Freiras image
Valley of Nuns Holiday Apartments

Curral das Freiras11:00 AMLodging

Day 7
Santana

23 Aug

Santana image
Pico Ruivo

Santana09:00 AMActivity

Santana image
Achada do Teixeira

Santana10:00 AMActivity

Day 8
Santana

24 Aug

Santana image
Santana

Santana09:00 AMActivity

Santana image
Casas Típicas de Santana

Santana10:00 AMActivity

Santana image
Restaurante O Colmo

Santana11:00 AMLodging

Santana image
Santana Cable Car

Santana12:00 PMActivity

Day 9
Câmara de Lobos

25 Aug

Câmara de Lobos image
Pico do Arieiro

Câmara de Lobos09:00 AMActivity

Day 10
Porto Santo Portugal

26 Aug

Porto Santo image
Porto Santo

Porto Santo09:00 AMActivity

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Ponta da Calheta

Portugal10:00 AMActivity

Day 11
Vila de Porto Santo

27 Aug

Vila de Porto Santo image
Porto das Salemas

Vila de Porto Santo09:00 AMActivity

Funchal

17 Aug

Funchal
09:00 AM

Funchal image

Good

    

5 mins by Walk

Museum House
10:00 AM

Museum House image

Good

  4.6 Travogram_google  (64)

Excellent value for money in the city centre

Funchal

18 Aug

Zona Velha
09:00 AM

Zona Velha image

Excellent

  4.6 Travogram_google  (1257)

Old city, amazing to walk

1 min by Walk

Farmers' Market
10:00 AM

Farmers' Market image

Good

  4.1 Travogram_google  (22939)

A bit too touristy, but worth a quick visit (don't buy anything)

Funchal

19 Aug

Carreiros do Monte - Descida Carro de Cestos Camacha
09:00 AM

Carreiros do Monte - Descida Carro de Cestos Camacha image

Excellent

  4.4 Travogram_google  (597)

Expensive but oh so fun! Would actually do it again. Go early, the line is going to be at least 1h-2h wait.

4 mins by Walk

Monte Palace Madeira
10:00 AM

Monte Palace Madeira image

Excellent

  4.7 Travogram_google  (17073)

1 hour 7 mins by Walk

São Tiago Fort (Yellow Fort)
11:00 AM

São Tiago Fort (Yellow Fort) image

Good

  4.3 Travogram_google  (1546)

Machico

20 Aug

Praia de Machico
09:00 AM

Praia de Machico image

Excellent

  4.4 Travogram_google  (5229)

The only white sand beach on Madeira. It also has a beach volley court, just join the locals. Nice beach, with good water

Ribeiro Frio

21 Aug

Levada dos Balcões
09:00 AM

Levada dos Balcões image

Excellent

  4.7 Travogram_google  (2808)

Easy trek, awesome views. Bring a jacket, the temperature drop from Funchal is considerable. Take the bus from from Funchal to ribeiro frío, and find the trial head.

1 min by Walk

Snack Bar Flor da Selva
10:00 AM

Snack Bar Flor da Selva image

Good

  4.8 Travogram_google  (301)

Beautiful little Cafe on the trek, with amazing soups, coffee and of course... The view

Câmara de Lobos

22 Aug

Câmara de Lobos
09:00 AM

Câmara de Lobos image

Good

    

25 mins by Bus

Curral das Freiras

22 Aug

Curral das Freiras
10:00 AM

Curral das Freiras image

Excellent

    

Cute Valley and village, try the chestnuts if in season!

1 min by Walk

Valley of Nuns Holiday Apartments
11:00 AM

Valley of Nuns Holiday Apartments image

Excellent

  4.9 Travogram_google  (16)

Excellent price, you have the whole apartment and a big kitchen

Santana

23 Aug

Pico Ruivo
09:00 AM

Pico Ruivo image

Good

  4.9 Travogram_google  (2040)

23 mins by Walk

Achada do Teixeira
10:00 AM

Achada do Teixeira image

Good

  4.7 Travogram_google  (88)

The only spot to stay for the night unless you are taking a taxi to Santana. If needed, taxis are waiting for you in the carpark, no need to worry.

Santana

24 Aug

Santana
09:00 AM

Santana image

Good

    

10 mins by Walk

Casas Típicas de Santana
10:00 AM

Casas Típicas de Santana image

Good

  4.2 Travogram_google  (20377)

5 mins by Walk

Restaurante O Colmo
11:00 AM

Restaurante O Colmo image

Good

  4 Travogram_google  (1438)

It's a restaurant, but actually also has great rooms!

24 mins by Walk

Santana Cable Car
12:00 PM

Santana Cable Car image

Good

  4.4 Travogram_google  (579)

Câmara de Lobos

25 Aug

Pico do Arieiro
09:00 AM

Pico do Arieiro image

Excellent

  4.9 Travogram_google  (3688)

Best hike in Madeira

Porto Santo

26 Aug

Porto Santo
09:00 AM

Porto Santo image

Excellent

    

Ferry to porto santo, Madeira's blonde sister

8 mins by Car

Portugal

26 Aug

Ponta da Calheta
10:00 AM

Ponta da Calheta image

Good

  4.7 Travogram_google  (2718)

Vila de Porto Santo

27 Aug

Porto das Salemas
09:00 AM

Porto das Salemas image

Excellent

  4.6 Travogram_google  (464)

Trip Recap

Country Visited

portugal

Month Traveled

August

Traveler Type

Couple

Trip Duration

11 Days

Lodging Cleanliness?

Social-distancing

Mask-wearing

How crowded it was?

Did you feel safe?

Drinking Water

Tap

Rental Car

Yes

Mode of Payments

CC

Tipping at Restaurants

No

English Speaking

Uncommon

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