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History Awaits!
An Invitation to Learning: Join a professional historian for an insightful journey where history is shared with clarity, passion, and integrity. Whether you are a dedicated history buff or simply a curious soul, you’ll leave with a profound new appreciation for our island’s capital.
Funchal is a living archive, and we invite you to read between its lines. Our tours are designed for those who seek more than just a stroll, they are for curious minds who want to truly connect with the heritage of Madeira.
From what was formerly Europe's largest sugar cane mill, to one of the most unique bookstores you will ever find, we journey through the heart of a city that was once the largest Catholic diocese in the world, or the world's smallest chapel. Come discover the West side of the city with us.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Near to the bar Called Bartes and the Skate Park
Near to the bar called Barreirinha
Itinerary
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Zona Velha (Pass by)
Walk through Funchal’s historic Old Town (Zona Velha) and famous Center of Funchal. Hear captivating stories, myths, and local folklore from an enthusiastic local guide. Get insider recommendations on the best local spots for poncha, gastronomy, and views. Small group experience for a friendly, interactive atmosphere.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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