Savor the Flavors of Madeira: Exquisite Food on Foot Tours
Discover the rich culinary traditions of Madeira with guided food tours in Funchal, featuring local delicacies and cultural insights.
Embark on a culinary adventure in Funchal with Madeira Exquisite Food on Foot Tours. Explore the local gastronomy, savor delicious dishes, and discover the rich culture of Madeira.
A brief summary to Madeira Exquisite Food on Foot Tours
- R. do Sabão 65, Funchal, São Martinho, 9000-056, PT
- +351965078003
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to secure your spot.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the tour involves exploring various neighborhoods on foot.
- Be prepared to try a variety of dishes; an open mind will enhance your culinary adventure.
- Ask your guide about the history behind each dish for a richer tasting experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Funchal. Head west on Avenida do Mar towards Rua da Ribeira Brava. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout at Praça do Mar. Take the first exit onto Rua do Sabão. Continue along this road, and you will find Madeira Exquisite Food on Foot Tours at number 65 on your right. There is parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Madeira Exquisite Food on Foot Tours using public transport, take the bus number 1 or 2 from Funchal city center (the main bus station is located near the marina). You will want to get off the bus at the stop 'Rua do Sabão'. From there, walk a short distance along Rua do Sabão, and you will find the destination at number 65. The journey should take about 15-20 minutes depending on traffic.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Praça da Autonomia
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Estátua de Cristóvão Colombo
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Cemitério Inglês
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Feeling Madeira Tours & Walks
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Paços do Concelho do Funchal
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Jesuit College of Funchal
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Praça do Povo
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Palácio de São Lourenço
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Zona Velha
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A Cuba Restaurante
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A Tendinha
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Three House Restaurant & Cocktail Bar
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A Bica
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Prima Caju
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Casa Velha
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A Morgadinha
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Natura store
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Marítimo Store
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Universal Store souvenirs & wine cellar
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Lillie Ceramics
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Marina Shopping
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