Funchal Trip Overview
We start at Pico dos Barcelos, a viewpoint overlooking the bay of Funchal and mountains. We continue to climb until Eira do Serrado which is at a height of 1053 meters. This viewpoint offers an overview of the parish of Curral das Freiras. Access to the viewpoint is via a footpath that leaves from Estalagem Eira do Serrado. We went down to Curral das Freiras, a cozy village surrounded by mountains. Finally we go to the parish of Monte, known for its gardens and the Church of Nossa Senhora do Monte.
On January 1st and December 25th there are no excursions.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 to 4 hours
Starts: Funchal, Portugal
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Funchal, Madeira Islands, Portugal
We start at Pico dos Barcelos, a viewpoint overlooking the bay of Funchal and mountains. We continue to climb until Eira do Serrado which is at a height of 1053 meters. This viewpoint offers an overview of the parish of Curral das Freiras. Access to the viewpoint is via a footpath that leaves from Estalagem Eira do Serrado. We went down to Curral das Freiras, a cozy village surrounded by mountains. Finally we go to the parish of Monte, known for its gardens and the Church of Nossa Senhora do Monte.
On January 1st and December 25th there are no excursions.
Stop At: Miradouro Pico Dos Barcelos, Estrada Comandante Camacho de Freitas, Funchal, Madeira Portugal
Observe scenery on the city of Funchal and mountains.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Miradouro Eira do Serrado, Estr. da Eira do Serrado, 9030 Funchal, Portugal
View over the village of Curral das Freiras.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Valley of the Nuns, Caminho da Padaria, Curral das Freiras, Camara De Lobos, Madeira 9030-314 Portugal
Visit to the village of Curral das Freiras.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Monte, Rampa da Sacristia 1, Funchal, Madeira 9050-208 Portugal
Visit the parish of Monte where you can visit the Church of Monte and surroundings.
Duration: 30 minutes
