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City Sightseeing Funchal Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

3.7(294)Rated 3.7 out of 5 from 294 reviews1 h 40 minFree cancellationBy City Sightseeing Ltd - Europe
City Sightseeing Funchal Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

About this activity

Discover the beautiful Funchal, an old town but today a city that boasts a modern, cosmopolitan atmosphere, on a City Sightseeing bus tour! With 24 and 48-hour tickets available, and 33 stops for you to hop-on and hop-off at, you'll have plenty to see and do. You'll enjoy panoramic views of the city as you travel, as well as our fabulous multi-lingual audio commentary providing plenty of interesting facts and stories about Funchal. Just some of the sights you can enjoy are the Teleferico, San Martinho Church and the Lido!

What's included

  • ✓Madeira wine tasting (included in all tickets)
  • ✓Night Tour (included in the 48-hour tickets only)
  • ✓Stops near the major sights
  • ✓Frente Mar Funchal - enjoy a great time at our bathing complexes (24-hour ticket only)
  • ✓A free wine tasting at Blandy's Wine Lodge. Visit not included
  • ✓Se Cathedral - Torre - 50% off on the climb to the tower (included in the CR7 Museum ticket)
  • ✓Historic Centre Walking Tour (included in all tickets)
  • ✓Nau Santa Maria de Colombo - get a 10% discount (included in the CR7 Museum ticket)
  • ✓Entry to the CR7 Museum (included in the 48-hour + CR7 Museum ticket only)
  • ✓Access to both the Red and Blue Routes (included in the 48-hour tickets only)
  • ✓24 or 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour (depending on option selected)
  • ✓Fado & Fado Madeira - 25% discount when you show your ticket (included in the CR7 Museum ticket)
  • ✓Gardens Walking Tour (included in the 48-hour tickets only)
  • ✓10% discount on purchases over €25 at Patio - Brunch & Bistro
  • ✓10% discount on purchases over €50 at Temptations Gift Shop
  • ✓Audio guide in 14 languages + headphones
  • ✓Free shuttle bus from the Port of Funchal to Avenida do Mar (included in the 48-hour tickets only)

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities
  • ✕Food and drinks, unless specified
  • ✕Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • ✕Entry to attractions

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Red Route: First departure from Stop 1 at 9:30am. Last departure from Stop 1 at 5:05pm. Frequency: every 25 minutes. Tour duration: 100 minutes
  • Blue Route: First departure from Stop 1 at 9:45am. Last departure from Stop 1 at 5:15pm. Frequency: every 90 minutes. Tour duration: 75 minutes
  • When you present your City Sightseeing ticket, you get:
  • A free wine tasting at Blandy's Wine Lodge. Visit not included
  • 10% discount on purchases over €25 at Patio - Brunch & Bistro
  • 10% discount on purchases over €50 at Temptations Gift Shop
  • Frente Mar Funchal (included in the 24-hour ticket only) - enjoy a great time at our bathing complexes: Lido, Ponta Gorda, Barreirinha and Doca do Cavacas. Entrance not included
  • Historic Centre Walking Tour: Departs at 11am, Monday - Saturday. Meeting Point: Stop 1 on the Red Route. Duration: 1 hour
  • Gardens Walking Tour (included in the 48-hour tickets only): Departs at 1pm, Monday - Saturday. Meeting Point: Stop 1 on the Red Route. Duration: 1 hour
  • Night Tour (included in the 48-hour tickets only): November and December: at 7:30pm. March: at 8pm. April and May: at 8:30pm. June - August: at 9:30pm. September: at 8:30pm. October: at 8pm. Meeting Point: Stop 1 on the Red Route. Duration: 1 hour
  • Entry to CR7 Museum (included in the 48-hour + CR7 Museum ticket only): Open 10am - 5pm, Monday to Friday. Closed Saturdays and Sundays
  • Mobile and printed paper vouchers are both accepted on this tour and can be redeemed at any of the stops along the route
  • Vouchers can be used any day within 12 months from travel date selected at check-out
  • Fado & Fado Madeira - get a 25% discount when you show your City Sightseeing Madeira ticket - Fado concert + glass of Madeira wine. Book by phone: +351 915 018 815 (included in the 48-Hour + CR7 Museum ticket)
  • Se Cathedral - Torre - 50% off on the climb to the tower (160 stairs). Monday - Friday: 9am - 12:45pm and then 2pm - 4pm. Saturday: 11:30am. Closed Sundays (included in the 48-Hour + CR7 Museum ticket)
  • Nau Santa Maria de Colombo - get 10% discount on the magnificent replica of Cristovao Colombo ship with the City Sightseeing Madeira ticket (included in the 48-Hour + CR7 Museum ticket)

Cancellation policy

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

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