Funchal, Madeira

Cabo Girão, with its glass-floored viewpoint, is one of the most visited attractions in Câmara de Lobos.

Bring €1–2 in cash if you plan to use the restroom at Cabo Girão viewpoint.

A restaurant specializing in freshly grilled fish.

Serving Madeira-style grilled meat skewers called espetada, with traditional side dishes.

Reserve if you want to dine on the outdoor terrace at Vila da Carne.

A viewpoint described as the place where Winston Churchill painted the village scenery.

A church above the village, notable for its blue-tiled bell tower and Baroque interior decoration.

A small chapel near the harbor, with paintings of biblical scenes and a painted ceiling inside.

A collection of street art decorating doors and windows, with works made using recycled cans and other materials.

A fishing harbor formed in a natural bay, with colorful boats, black basalt rocks, and a white lighthouse.

A garden on a rocky hill between the harbor and beach, with views of the cliffs, village, and sea.

A multi-level garden bringing together exotic plants from around the world.

The garden has multiple levels, steep slopes, and stairs, so plan the route in advance if anyone in your group has difficulty walking.

Ride down the streets of Monte in a traditional wicker toboggan pushed and steered by two operators.

The basket sled fee cannot be paid by card, so bring cash in euros.

Ride from Funchal's old town up to Monte, with views over Funchal's rooftops and cityscape.

When large cruise ships are in port, ticket and boarding queues may be long, so buy tickets online in advance and go early, around 9 a.m. if possible.

An 18th-century church built on the foundations of a 15th-century chapel.

If the stairs in front of the church are difficult, go up by the road on the right or the garden path on the left, but expect a slope.