Flights to Funchal: travel for cheap and take-off for the best price

Funchal is arguably one of the prettiest cities in Portugal. The beaches are spectacular, the city street markets and plazas are charming and the weather is divine! Will you be spending your holidays in Funchal?

Essentials in Funchal

Jardins Do Palheiro: The public park around the Quinta do Palheiro is impressive. It features plants from all over the world, with blooms year-round. There are several parts to it, the Sunken Garden, French Garden, Ladies Garden, etc.

Mercado Dos Lavradores: Housed in a lovely historic building, this is the best market in Funchal. Local fruits are on sale here, fresh fish, cakes and pastries too. Taste the maracujas… they're delicious!

Funchal Cable Car: The best views of Funchal are from the cable car gondolas. At the top, visit Monte Palace gardens and the little church. Another cable car goes down from here, dropping you off at the Botanical Gardens.

Find more information on Visit Madeira.

Accommodations in Funchal

Looking for the cheapest hotels in Funchal? You'll find that prices in low season drop at least 30%. There are a few budget options but you'll find most hotels in Funchal in the mid-range in older houses, some with apartment-style accommodation.