
MADEIRA- FUNCHAL
£ 1,299
MADEIRA
A place of stunning natural beauty Madeira sits in the middle of the Atlantic surrounded by deep the blue ocean. Claimed by Portugal in 1419 this wonderful island is renowned for it’s flora and fauna and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Madeira attracts all kinds of travellers, most of which visit Madeira to sample a more relaxed holiday, tranquil walks along the rugged coastline or trek deeper into the hills to experience the exotic colours and scents emitted by the plants and vegetation.
However, Madeira isn’t just for the easy life, travellers can always step up the pace with more strenuous activities such as mountain walks, sailing, dolphin and whale watching, scuba diving, surfing or paragliding.
After a day of activity the promenades offer an array of things to see and do, with nearly 1000 bars and restaurants catering for all tastes, there’s something for everybody.
FUNCHAL
A cosmopolitan and modern city, Fuchal is well known for its countless top class restaurants, impeccable hotels, all year round sunshine and natural beauty… oh yes, and of course superstar footballer Christiano Ronaldo!
By day Funchal is an easy going city surrounded by dramatic mountains offering a colour sensation that teases the senses at every step as you stroll through the cobbled streets. The spectacular large harbor welcomes travellers on vast Atlantic cruise ships on a stop over to farther destinations, disembarking to sample the cafés, bars and restaurants at their leisure.
By night Funchal comes alive with many clubs and bars partying into the small hours, locals gather on the promenade, couples embrace under the moonlight and a festival spirit fills the air.
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