The Retreat, Old Town Funchal guidebook
Guidebook for The Retreat, Old Town Funchal
Travel by bus or cable car to the botanical gardens. Stunning gardens and spectacular views.
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Ulwazi lwaseMadeira Botanical
Travel by bus or cable car to the botanical gardens. Stunning gardens and spectacular views.
Catch the bus or the cable car to Monte and visit this wonderful Garden. Pack a picnic and make a day of it. From here, take the cable car across to the botanical gardens.
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Isitshalo saseMonte Palace Tropical Garden
4 Caminho do MonteCatch the bus or the cable car to Monte and visit this wonderful Garden. Pack a picnic and make a day of it. From here, take the cable car across to the botanical gardens.
A bustling area full of art galleries, restaurants and bars. Sip a cold beer whilst people watching, or enjoy Fado music whilst eating your meal. Visit the various art galleries and enjoy a wide spectrum of local art.
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OLD TOWN BAR
6 Tv. das TorresA bustling area full of art galleries, restaurants and bars. Sip a cold beer whilst people watching, or enjoy Fado music whilst eating your meal. Visit the various art galleries and enjoy a wide spectrum of local art.
The local Cathedral in the centre of Funchal is just a short walk from the apartment.
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Funchal Cathedral
Rua do AljubeThe local Cathedral in the centre of Funchal is just a short walk from the apartment.
Just a 15 minute walk and you can enjoy a theatrical show, or a musical extravaganza.
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Teatro Municipal Baltazar Dias
Avenida ArriagaJust a 15 minute walk and you can enjoy a theatrical show, or a musical extravaganza.
Enjoy a summer concert in the park, watch the fire works on a saturday evening in June. Watch the cruise ships coming in to port or just relax on the grass and breathe in the fresh air.
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Iphakamisa ye-Santa Catarina
18 Av. Sá CarneiroEnjoy a summer concert in the park, watch the fire works on a saturday evening in June. Watch the cruise ships coming in to port or just relax on the grass and breathe in the fresh air.
A special occasion meal, or just a quick lunch. This Bistro will provide you with gourmet food to please your palate.
Boho Bistrô
48 Rua dos AranhasA special occasion meal, or just a quick lunch. This Bistro will provide you with gourmet food to please your palate.
Cape Girão
Restaurante Lily's
Great Food
Restaurante Casa De Abrigo Do Poiso
Great food. Closed on Tuesdays.
Izindawo zokuhlala zeSao Vicente
Get inside a volcano.
Walk to the eastern tip of the Island. Take sun protection and lots of water. Good walking shoes essential.
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Ponta de São Lourenço
Estrada de São LourençoWalk to the eastern tip of the Island. Take sun protection and lots of water. Good walking shoes essential.
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Piscina Porto da Cruz
17 Caminho do PenedoEnjoy lunch or a drink. Take the lift or stairs down to the swimming area and have a swim in the sea.
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Barreirinha Bar Café
Largo do SocorroEnjoy lunch or a drink. Take the lift or stairs down to the swimming area and have a swim in the sea.
Pingo Doce
24 Av. José Luciano de CastroFor all your groceries
Just a block away and you can be soaring through the air on your way to Monte, Botanical Gardens and/or Tropical Gardens.
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Teleférico do Funchal
Just a block away and you can be soaring through the air on your way to Monte, Botanical Gardens and/or Tropical Gardens.