Madeira · FUNCHAL OLD TOWN
Painted doors, the covered market, the cable car and a lot of steps. The 9 below cover walking tours, tuk-tuk runs and food walks through the Zona Velha, priced by length, with a note on the ones that finish at a poncha bar.
Explore Funchal’s old town, market, churches, sugar trade, wine, and lesser-known corners on a thoughtful two-hour student-supported walking tour.
“Great tour full of history! Jaoa had a lot of knowledge about the city and historical details. I was the only one on the tour and I appreciate they didn’t cancel. At the end there’s a mini wine tasting. Loved ever part of the tour!”
Ride through Funchal by private tuk tuk, visit the Old Town, stop at Marmeleiros viewpoint, and reach Monte’s famous toboggan run.
“Company got me to the toboggan ticket line early, before the crowd. Laura then took me around Funchal.”
Ride Funchal’s historic Monte basket carts after a scenic tuk-tuk tour through the old town, market, and hills of Madeira.
“Ricardo an excellent host. English and knowledge of area outstanding. Highly recommended.”
See Funchal’s Old Town, market, cathedral, steep lanes, and Botanical Gardens on a private two-hour tuk tuk tour with hotel pickup.
“Fredy was very informative and happy to tailor the tour for us. We felt that we saw a lot of the sights within a 2 hour window abs we looked the botanical gardens. Would definitely recommend”
Ride Madeira’s Monte toboggan, then tour Funchal’s painted-door Old Town by private tuk tuk with a local guide.
“Andrè our tour guide was very friendly and helpful and good local knowledge. We very much enjoyed our trip.”
Ride a private tuk tuk from Funchal to Monte, visit the church, take Madeira’s famous basket sleds, and explore the Old Town with a local guide.
“We were picked up directly from our hotel by a Tuk Tuk driven by Ricky. He contacted us the day before to confirm the arrangements and recommend the best time to start the Monte Toboggan tour. His advice to go early was perfect, as the queue gets long very quickly. Ricky was an excellent guide — friendly, chatty, and full of local knowledge. He also showed us some wonderful photo spots along the way. Overall, he made the whole experience smooth, enjoyable, and memorable. Highly recommended!”
See Funchal’s fort, cathedral, market, and painted-door Old Town by private tuk-tuk, with hotel or port pickup and local guidance.
“Awesome drive to view forts, churches, beautiful flowers within a farmer's market as well as views of the Atlantic Ocean.”
Explore Funchal’s Old Town and Botanical Garden by private tuk-tuk, with hotel or cruise pickup and a local English-speaking guide.
“Our driver Andrew was so fun! We were blown away by the Monte Palace Garden, absolutely stunning and gorgeous views!”
Ride through Funchal’s Old Town by private tuk tuk, seeing the cathedral, market, São Pedro, Sé, and Santa Maria with a local guide.
“Excellent tour of the old town, Flippe was a fabulous and informative guide”
Pick a trail, a deck or a table.
