Explore Madeira
One of Funchal’s most famous attractions is its traditional ‘carros de cesto’ – wicker toboggans that take you on a thrill ride down the sloping streets to the city centre. This was once a method of transport used by the locals, now it’s an attraction beloved by all. Madeira offers a bounty of unique attractions like this, as well as its thriving food and wine scene. There is so much to see and do during your holidays to Madeira. Stroll along the black sand beaches, and hike to the stunning volcanic vistas. Madeira is threaded with narrow irrigation channels called levadas many of which date back to the 15th Century. Used to distribute water throughout the island, now they create 28 majestic walking and hiking routes just amazing to explore. Holidays to Madeira are a wonder waiting to be discovered. See our offers on Madeira holidays here.