Free walking tour in Funchal

Madeira Island has been known all over the world for centuries, mainly due to its wine. But there's so much more to discover about this island!

I will take you, in small groups, through the main streets of Funchal, and tell about its culture and history.

Book your tour with me and let me show you my city!

The tour lasts 2 hours

Available in English

Guide: Liliana

Guiding since 2023

I am a Madeiran who is very proud of her city. I am an English teacher and a researcher. I love communicating with people. The history of the island is fascinating and I am thrilled to share it with our visitors.

7 stops

1.0 km walking

2 hours

Meeting point:Av. do Mar e das Comunidades Madeirenses 1, 9000-054 Funchal, PortugalI will be at the entrance of the Pizza Hut restaurant, in Avenida do Mar.Open in Google Maps →

Outside visit

Palácio de São LourençoThis was the official residence of the General-Governors of the Madeira Islands.

Outside visit

Golden Gate Grand CaféThis is the oldest Café in Funchal.

Outside visit

Estátua João Gonçalves ZarcoA statue in honour of one of the first discoverers of Madeira Islands )1419).

7 stops

1.0 km walking

2 hours

Meeting point:Av. do Mar e das Comunidades Madeirenses 1, 9000-054 Funchal, PortugalI will be at the entrance of the Pizza Hut restaurant, in Avenida do Mar.Open in Google Maps →

Outside visit

Palácio de São LourençoThis was the official residence of the General-Governors of the Madeira Islands.

Outside visit

Golden Gate Grand CaféThis is the oldest Café in Funchal.

Outside visit

Estátua João Gonçalves ZarcoA statue in honour of one of the first discoverers of Madeira Islands )1419).

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Free tours don't have a fixed price. At the end, each person contributes to the guide the amount they consider fair based on their satisfaction. As a guideline, Guruwalk recommends between €15 and $50 per participant.

Accessibility

Suitable for people with reduced mobility.

Groups

Does not accept large group bookings.

Pets

Not suitable for bringing pets.

Minimum attendees

Requires a minimum of 5 people to conduct the tour.

Additional costs

The tour does not require payment for entries or additional expenses.

Free cancellation

If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.