City walk Funchal for cruise guests
by aoyoguide · Madeira, Portugal · 23 stations · 26:58 min · 4.97 km · Walk
1. Welcome to Funchal - General information
0:46 min · If the ship is docked on the sea side of the port, we leave the ship and turn right towards the port exit. The first station of the audio guide is ...
542 m
2. Fort São José
1:11 min · We turn right onto the slightly sloping street and follow it for a few hundred meters. Our next destination is the striking modern building on the ...
438 m
3. CR7 Hotel and Museum
0:52 min · We continue along the street towards the city.
279 m
4. Discovery of Madeira
2:17 min · We continue along the waterfront.
169 m
5. Settlement of Madeira
2:33 min · We continue along the promenade a bit further.
106 m
6. São Laurence Palace
1:42 min · We cross the street and walk up the narrow alley to the left of the palace.
118 m
7. Jardim Municipal do Funchal - The City Park
0:46 min · At the end of the alley, we turn right onto Avenída Arriága and immediately left onto Rua de São Francisco.
100 m
8. Madeira wine
2:03 min · We go back a short distance to Rua Arrigada and follow it to the left.
154 m
9. João Gonçalves Zarco Statue
2:01 min · We follow Avenída Arriága about a hundred meters further to the cathedral.
93 m
10. Funchal Cathedral
1:51 min · When we leave the church and the entrance is behind us, we turn right across the pedestrian crossing. We walk up Rua Joao Tavira and follow it slig...
101 m
11. Calcada Pflasterung
0:30 min · We continue to the right onto Rua do Bispo.
53 m
12. Chapel of São Luis de Tolosa
0:29 min · We walk up the stairs to the fountain in the middle of the square.
56 m
13. Town Square and Jesuit Church
1:11 min · With the church behind us, we go diagonally to the left across the town square and leave it on Rua dos Ferreiros. It leads slightly downhill toward...
180 m
14. Signpost
0:18 min · The towers of the cathedral can be seen again to the right. We continue to follow Rua dos Ferreiros over some small steps and turn right onto the n...
114 m
15. Columbus Square
0:51 min · We cross the square to the opposite corner and leave it via the stairs. Then we follow the narrow Rua da Alfândega straight ahead for about 100 met...
178 m
16. Signpost
0:25 min · We turn left and follow the main road for about 50 meters to a pedestrian crossing. Here we cross the street and walk straight ahead on the opposit...
235 m
17. Mercado dos Lavradores - The Market Hall
0:49 min · After visiting the market, we walk towards the sea. We first cross Rua Latino Coello directly below the market and then turn left into Rua de Santa...
61 m
18. Rua Santa Maria and a cool Poncha
1:03 min · We walk along Rua de Santa Maria for about 500 meters. Then we turn right and walk down the small street towards the sea until we reach the São Tia...
536 m
19. São Tiago Fortress
1:05 min · We now walk down to the shore and follow the promenade until we reach the cable car station.
327 m
20. Cable car
1:07 min · We continue straight ahead along the shore.
296 m
21. Ribeiras - rushing waters
1:02 min · We follow the promenade for about 500 meters and then reach the roundabout shortly before the CR7 Museum. There we turn towards Santa Catarina Park.
705 m
22. Signpost
0:14 min · We cross the street in front of the roundabout on the zebra crossing and go up the small stairs on the left. At the end of the stairs, we turn left...
126 m
23. Santa Catarina Park
1:52 min
City walk Funchal for cruise guests
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You are arriving on a cruise ship to Madeira and would like to explore Funchal on your own? Our audio guide will take you from the port through the most interesting parts of Funchal’s city center. With visits to 2 parks, the market hall, and Rua de Santa Maria with its many bars and restaurants, there is also plenty of time for relaxing moments on this city tour.
Our city tour includes 18 stations and 4 signposts. It is designed for approximately 3 to 4 hours, with the visit of two parks and ample time for a visit to a bar or café.
Please pay attention to the directions for the next station at each individual station. We recommend stopping at each station, listening to the explanations, and then proceeding. The corresponding directions to the next station are also stored as text at each station and can be read.
The map view of the app can also be helpful for orientation.
by aoyoguide (AOYO-Guide GbR)
created on 1/18/23
created on 1/18/23
1. Welcome to Funchal - General information
If the ship is docked on the sea side of the port, we leave the ship and turn right towards the port exit. The first station of the audio guide is ...
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