Villa Solis Madeira Guidebook

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Villa Solis Madeira Guidebook

Sightseeing

Also known as the enchanted forest, this UNESCO world heritage site is a one-of-a-kind destination. It features century-old, crooked trees and is often covered in a mysterious blanket of fog.
Fanal Forest, Madeira
Also known as the enchanted forest, this UNESCO world heritage site is a one-of-a-kind destination. It features century-old, crooked trees and is often covered in a mysterious blanket of fog.
Enjoy year-round swimming in the crystal-clear natural volcanic pools at Porto Moniz
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Porto Moniz
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Enjoy year-round swimming in the crystal-clear natural volcanic pools at Porto Moniz
The Balcoes de Ribeiro Frio is an easy yet breathtaking levada walk (mostly flat, 3Km total) that leads to a beautiful viewpoint over the lush mountain peaks, all the way to the ocean
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Levada dos Balcões
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The Balcoes de Ribeiro Frio is an easy yet breathtaking levada walk (mostly flat, 3Km total) that leads to a beautiful viewpoint over the lush mountain peaks, all the way to the ocean
At 1,818m, Pico do Arieiro is the third highest peak on Madeira and famous for watching the sunrise from above the clouds
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PR1 Vereda do Areeiro
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At 1,818m, Pico do Arieiro is the third highest peak on Madeira and famous for watching the sunrise from above the clouds
Take the cable cars (12min walk) up to the spectacular Monte Palace and its beautiful gardens
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Monte Palace Tropical Garden
4 Caminho do Monte
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Take the cable cars (12min walk) up to the spectacular Monte Palace and its beautiful gardens
Small park and great views of Funchal just a 2-minute walk away
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Miradouro da Vila Guida
93A R. Conde Carvalhal
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Small park and great views of Funchal just a 2-minute walk away
Take a plunge at the year-round bathing complex at Barreirinha beach (5min walk)
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Praia da Barreirinha
3 Largo do Socorro
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Take a plunge at the year-round bathing complex at Barreirinha beach (5min walk)

Drinks & Nightlife

Fantastic cocktails and lovely family-owned business (10min walk, 750 meters, dog friendly)
Revolucion Bar
144 Rua de Santa Maria
Fantastic cocktails and lovely family-owned business (10min walk, 750 meters, dog friendly)

Food scene

Fine dining at a historic location, overlooking the ocean. Call in advance for the best tables. (7min walk, 500 meters)
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Restaurante Do Forte
3 Tv. do Forte
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Fine dining at a historic location, overlooking the ocean. Call in advance for the best tables. (7min walk, 500 meters)
Known as the best tuna restaurant in town and offers exceptional, fresh seafood (8min walk, 600 meters, dog friendly outside)
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Restaurante Lá ao Fundo
17A R. Portão de São Tiago
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Known as the best tuna restaurant in town and offers exceptional, fresh seafood (8min walk, 600 meters, dog friendly outside)
Great Italian food. Try out the bruschetta! (1.2Km)
Restaurante Apolo
21 R. Dr. António José de Almeida
Great Italian food. Try out the bruschetta! (1.2Km)
Great (local) teas and brunch. Don’t miss out on the scones! (1.4Km, dog friendly outside)
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Loja do Chá Madeira • Tea House Madeira ®
33 R. do Sabão
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Great (local) teas and brunch. Don’t miss out on the scones! (1.4Km, dog friendly outside)
Healthy food, great fresh juices and plenty of vegan options (1.8Km, dog-friendly outside)
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Prima Caju
108 Rua da Carreira
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Healthy food, great fresh juices and plenty of vegan options (1.8Km, dog-friendly outside)

Shopping

Buy fresh local fruits, vegetables, flowers, and fish at the famous Mercado dos Lavradores (14-min walk, 2-min bus ride).
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Bonde marknad
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Buy fresh local fruits, vegetables, flowers, and fish at the famous Mercado dos Lavradores (14-min walk, 2-min bus ride).
The closest large supermarket is Pingo Doce at the Anadia Shopping Center (1Km, 15-min walk, 5min by bus or car).
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Centro Comercial Anadia
27 Rua Do Visconde De Anadia
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The closest large supermarket is Pingo Doce at the Anadia Shopping Center (1Km, 15-min walk, 5min by bus or car).
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Madeira Shopping S station
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La Vie
9 Rua Dr. Brito Câmara
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Förslag på packning

Pack layers

While the weather is pretty moderate throughout the year, Madeira is an island of microclimates - it can get chilly on the mountain peaks, windy on the cliffs, and a bit colder and rainy in the North.
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Rent a small car with strong engine

We recommend getting a small car with a stronger engine in order to navigate the narrow and very steep streets of Madeira