Santa Maria Street – View of Funchal and the valley loop from Funchal

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Funchal (Santa Maria Maior)

Santa Maria Street – View of Funchal and the valley loop from Funchal

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Santa Maria Street – View of Funchal and the valley loop from Funchal

01:46

4.95km

290m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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175 m

The Colorful Doors in Funchal's Old Town

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The painted doors in the old town district Zona Velha, were and are being created as part of the art project „Arte de Portas Abertas“, with the aim of revitalizing the district, by local and international artists.

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214 m

Santa Maria Street

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De artE de pORtas abERtas (art of open doors) is an artistic project on Madeira that was started by some artists led by Jose Maria Montero Zyberchema. ArtE de pORtas …

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391 m

Mercado dos Lavradores (Farmers' Market), Funchal

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It's great to see how many different fish are available for purchase here. I've never seen Mache before.

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2.57 km

Madeira Botanical Garden (Jardim Botânico da Madeira)

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The botanical garden is very interesting and definitely worth a visit. It is advisable to wear sturdy shoes with good soles, as the paths are sometimes very uneven. There are …

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2.72 km

View of Funchal and the valley

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Very nice view that invites you to linger.

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2.73 km

View of Funchal, the cable car, and the sea

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There is no better view of Funchal.

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4.95 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.98 km

1.69 km

1.13 km

153 m

Surfaces

3.04 km

1.46 km

455 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 21 October

23°C

18°C

22 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Comments

May 14, 2025,Markthalle und Botanischer Garten 14.05.2025

The mileage isn't quite right, since we took the bus to the Botanical Garden. From there, we took the cable car to Monte and then a wicker sledge back down. I didn't record everything this time... but I did get a few pictures 😃

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