- Funchal is served by highway ER101 which runs along the coast. An easy way to get to the city centre by car is to take exit 11 and head downhill towards Funchal.
- On these occasions, from the right side of the plane, the approach reveals the broad slope on which, over the centuries, Funchal has been extended.
- The street map of Funchal is the most basic version which provides you with a comprehensive outline of the city’s essentials.
- Funchal, the capital of the Madeira archipelago, was declared a city in the 1500s and became an important point between the old and new worlds.
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- The view of Funchal is magnificent, with its crooked streets that go down the mountain side, and in front of the blue sea.
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- For those who like good snacks, Funchal offers some regional dishes, such as beef kebabs, Madeira-style fried corn, tuna steak and wheat soup.
- We have one of the best sightings records in Funchal thanks to our spotters from land monitoring the ocean and directing the boat to the dolphins and whales.