Funchal Walking Audio Tour I: Unveil gems with a local

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Highlights

  • Explore the historical Funchal with an audio guide

  • Admire Funchal artistic and architectural splendor

  • Discover significant figures in Madeira's History

  • Know about the influence of the British community here

  • Meet distinguished Madeirans and other personalities

Summary

Explore the enchanting coastal city of Funchal with an English Walking Audio Tour. See the city and its main attractions without tourist groups, following an audio tour created by a local resident. 

Tour info

Duration
2 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Adult: (6-100 years)
€6.00
Commentary

Why take this tour?

Take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of Funchal! This locale seamlessly blends a rich historical heritage with a lively cultural scene, breathtaking landscapes, and a warm hospitality. Immerse yourself in the city's treasures at your own pace with this engaging self-guided audio tour. 

Whether you're a nature enthusiast or drawn to the fascinating history and culture of Funchal's iconic landmarks, this tour promises to captivate you. It not only covers significant attractions but also unveils hidden gems off the beaten path. 
Embark on your journey at the historic "Quinta Vigia," the Official Residence of the President of the Regional Government. The gardens of this site are renowned for their historical significance, beauty, and diverse botanical wonders, featuring a range of exotic and indigenous plant species. 
Delve into the life of João Gonçalves Zarco, one of the discoverers of Madeira, and gain insightful information about the emblematic Praça do Município and Madeira's colonization. Make a stop at S. Pedro's Church, one of the city's oldest structures, to appreciate its intricate architectural features and Portuguese artistic riches. The tour also includes a visit to the Anglican Church, which holds the distinction of being the first Protestant Church in Portugal.

Follow the path along Cais do Funchal to understand its role in the city's development and savor the picturesque surroundings. Pause at Praças do Povo and da Autonomia to discover their significance to the Madeiran people. 
Conclude your exploration at Cica Café, offering a delightful opportunity to savor the finest Madeiran gastronomy. 

HOW IS THE TOUR GOING
— Stay flexible: join the tour whenever you want and] explore the sights as long as you like.
— Enjoy the tour even offline: all audio tours are tested for high quality and easy navigation.

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What’s included?

  • Downloadable Self-Guided Audio Tour on the WeGoTrip app in English

  • Recommendations and tips on the best places to visit and eat

  • Off-the-grid and quiet spots frequented by locals

  • Tour guide — you will join the tour via the WeGoTrip app

  • Earphones — take your own

  • Entrance ticket to Quinta Vigia

  • Church concerts and performances

  • Food and drinks - purchased on your own at will

Things to know

Before you book

  • After booking, you will receive an email and SMS with a link to access the tour. Follow the link and install the free mobile app. Click on the

  • Pause the tour at any time to take a break or explore nearby

Before you go

  • Download the application with the tour via high-speed internet access at home while you have a strong internet connection

  • Bring earphones and a fully charged mobile phone with you

Cancellation Policy

    Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Redemption information

    HOW TO GET THE AUDIO TOUR:
    1. Click on the link you received via SMS or email from WeGoTrip after booking and get the tour in the app.
    2. Share the link from SMS or email with other travelers so they can get the tour on their devices.
    3. Enjoy the tour via the app by own pace even offline.
    IF YOU DIDN'T RECEIVE SMS OR EMAIL FROM WEGOTRIP:
    1. Follow this link: https://wgtr.app/gyg and enter your GetYourGuide Booking reference in the WeGoTrip app.
    2. Share the link with your GetYourGuide Booking reference with other travelers so they also get the tour on their devices for enjoying it at their own pace.
    If you have any issues, please contact us at [email protected] or +1 650 989 9795.
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