Sunday Market Tour - Madeira Island Excursion

The traditional market in Santo da Serra is open on Sundays. You may buy fruits, vegetables, flowers, crafts, souvenirs and more. There are also delicious snacks and local drinks to try. Next to the traditional market, there is a gipsy market with a diversity of products. The other highlight is the public park with a wide diversity of Madeiran flora and fauna species. The viewpoint over the natural reserve of Garajau is a must see when you visit Madeira. On this location, you will also see the Cristo Rei statue.

1. 1

   Santo da Serra

   40 min

   Traditional market with fresh fruits and vegetables. You can also buy flowers, crafts and souvenirs. You have the chance to try some local drinks like Cidra and Poncha. Next to the market, you may also visit Quinta da Junta Garden which is a public park with a wide diversity of Madeiran flora and fauna species.

2. 2

   Stop 2

   30 min

   You can visit the fish market or have a short walk on the promenade by the sea. You can also visit the São Salvador Church, a gothic manueline style temple. It is one of the churches, outside of Funchal, with a large architectural interest.

3. 3

   Miradouro do Cristo Rei do Garajau

   15 min

   The majestic statue of Cristo Rei stands on top of a hill which drops into a ravine, towards the sea. The viewpoint, in Garajau, gives visitors an excellent partial view over Funchal bay, the Garajau Reserve, Caniço de Baixo and the Atlantic Ocean.

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.