Funchal: Explore the City Sights on a Tuk-Tuk
ID: GYG408798-741984
Category:
Country: Portugal
Duration:
02:30 hours
Description
Experience the beauty of Funchal on an exciting tuk-tuk tour. Travel to 25 city highlights and get historical and cultural information about Madeira from your local guide.
See Funchal's top sites on a guided tuk-tuk tour. Cruise through the Old Town and the new Lido district. View sights like Pico´s Fortress, the Fort of São Tiago, and Funchal Cathedral.
Be picked up from your accommodation in Funchal and take in the scenery as you drive up to to the hilltop where Pico´s Fortress is perched. Admire this fortress which once protected the city from pirates and French corsairs.
Continue to Quinta Vigia, the bright pink mansion where the island's president resides. Ride to Funchal Cathedral to appreciate its sumptuous Manueline Gothic features.
Stop at the Farmer’s Market where you can peruse the fresh local produce. Finish your tour at Barreirinha´s bar in the old town where you can choose to stop for a refreshing drink or a delicious snack.
Highlights
- Feel the wind in your hair as you ride through the Old Town of Funchal
- View Pico´s Fortress which defended the city from pirates
- Walk through a the colorful fruits and vegetables at a local Farmer’s Market
- Admire the mansion of the president of Madeira at Quinta Vigia
- Mix the old with the new as you discover the city's new part of town in Lido
- Have the chance to buy a drink at Barreirinha´s bar in the old town
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All required protective equipment is provided
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Masks are required while indoors
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.