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    Famous cable car ride between Funchal and Monte, high up on Funchal's mountains. Madeira Airport, often known as Funchal Airport (code: FNC) and officially Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport, is located east of the city, in the municipality of Santa Cruz.

  2. The Capital: a perfect combination between Nature, Culture and Lifestyle. Located on a large slope facing the Atlantic and shaped like a natural amphitheatre, Funchal is Madeira’s largest tourist, commercial and cultural centre. Elevated to city status on 21 August 1508 by the royal charter of King Manuel I, the History of this archipelago's ...

  3. Feb 23, 2024 · These are the best things to do in Funchal, Madeira: 1. Visit Funchal Cathedral – Sé. Located in the city center, The Cathedral of Funchal (Sé) is one of the main historic landmarks of Funchal. Built in the beginning of the 16th century, at the peak of the Portuguese explorers’ era, Funchal Cathedral is a symbol of power and prosperity.

  4. May 9, 2024 · Take the Funchal cable car to the Botanical Gardens. 2. Take an adventurous wicker toboggan ride. 3. Take a walking tour of Funchal City. 4. Learn about Cristiano Ronaldo’s life at his museum. 5. Try all the delicious food of Madeira Island.

  5. Jun 13, 2024 · 4. Afternoon Tea at the Belmond Hotel. Step into the beautiful old Belmond Hotel in Funchal, Madeira, to enjoy a fancy afternoon tea on its open-air terrace. With incredible views over the city and ocean, enjoy a lavish spread of high tea, complete with sandwiches, scones, and sweets.

  6. Apr 9, 2024 · MONTE CHURCH. 2. MONTE TOBOGGAN. Wicker toboggan sledges were the original form of transport for locals who needed a speedy way to get from the hill of Monte down to Funchal in what was one of the world’s coolest commutes. Today, the Monte Wicker Toboggan ride is one of the most popular tourist activities in Funchal.

  7. Mar 30, 2024 · Monte Toboggan Ride. It’s fascinating to know that at some point in history, the taboggans were the locals’ only mode of transport to navigate Funchal’s steep streets. Prepare to wait in line if you plan to take the Toboggan Ride. It’s a popular tourist activity in Funchal (Price from €25 for a Single). 9.