PUBLIC TRANSPORT Around Madeira by Bus - …

1 Around Madeira by Bus Funchal C mara de Lobos Curral das Freiras Camacha Cani o Santo da Serra Santa Cruz Porto da Cruz Faial Santana S o Jorge Arco de S o JorgeHOR RIOS DO FUNCHAL - PUBLIC TRANSPORTV olume 1 Introduction23 This Guide enables, both residents and tourists visiting Madeira , to easily discover various locations of the Island in a sustainable manner, using the regular bus routes combined with pleasant locations included in this guide are grouped according to the operational areas of the Hor rios do Funchal Company, namely its urban service Urban Network and its interurban service Camacha, Curral das Freiras and Santana networks.

2 All other PUBLIC TRANSPORT companies operating in Madeira are also mentioned visitors convenience, in the end of the guide one can find various detailed maps to support travelling needs: maps of the urban and interurban service provided by Hor rios do Funchal; map of the departure spots in the centre of Funchal for all the PUBLIC TRANSPORT companies; and lastly, a Madeira map displaying the main tourist attractions with the correspondent PUBLIC transports and the information included in this guide was gathered from the following of: Hor rios do Funchal - Transportes P blicos, de Baixo, S o Roque9020-242 FunchalTel: 291 705 555 Fax: 291 705 Commissioned by:Hor rios do Funchal - Transportes P blicos, :Hor rios do Funchal - Transportes P blicos, the support of.

3 Madeira Tourism Board, Funchal Municipality,Funchal Municipality - Education and Social Department, Madeira Promotion Bureau for Rural Tourism,Santana Municipality, Santa Cruz Municipality,Camacha Parish Authority,Santa Cruz Parish Authority,Santo Ant nio da Serra Parish Authority,C mara de Lobos Parish Authority,Curral das Freiras Parish design:Hor rios do Funchal - Transportes P blicos, :Academia das Carnes, Curral das Freiras Parish Authority, F bio Teixeira, Ferro Olival, Francisco Correia, Funchal Municipality - Education and Social Department - S nia D ria, Elisabete Henriques e N lia Susana, Hor rios do Funchal - Transportes P blicos, , IVBAM, Jos Ant nio Pereira, Madeira Tourism Board, Marcial Fernandes, Paula R.

4 Hil rio, Photographia - Museum "Vicentes", Roberto illustration:Eug nio 201554 Hor rios do Funchal has launched a Journey Planner which offers a better and more efficient browsing experience for planning PUBLIC TRANSPORT journeys and holiday breaks in Madeira . This tool provides all the information required to use PUBLIC TRANSPORT within Hor rios do Funchal concession area such as obtaining an itinerary upon the selection of a departure and arrival of interest, bus stops and sales outlets can also be found in the Journey Planner tool, so as the presentation of tourist routes that make use of regular bus routes solely (the spots covered by bus and included in the tourist tours are duly outlined in this guide).

5 The Journey Planner should be regarded as the perfect interface to all of those that seek to take advantage of the wide range of services and landmarks that Madeira has to offer. The tool helps people to get to know the most stunning views of Madeira . With clear, understandable maps and itineraries, the tool displays complete information for each mode of TRANSPORT added to easy printing maps and trip details, with text directions for the entire journey or, for each step of it, separately. Travel preferences are tailored to the visitors needs so everyone can organize their trip perfectly and get further afield with ease. For total convenience, the tool can either be accessed by desktop or by mobile phone and is available in both Portuguese and English.

6 Hor rios do Funchal looks forward to your visit!Journey Bus route mapsWaiting-timeFaresSales outletsService ChangesContacts 2013 Hor rios do FunchalJourney PlannerIn the Itineraries webpage, fill in the Departure and Arrival fieldsVisit the journey planner either on your computer or on your mobile phoneCheck the webpages:Interest PointsFind a Bus StopSale PlacesToursor click on the mapAudio Guide67www. Information 10 Location and Climate 11 History of Madeira 11 Traditional modes of TRANSPORT 12 Madeira Tourist Offices 14 Sales Outlets 15 TRANSPORT fares 16 Regional Operators 17 Urban Service Funchal Network 18 Funchal Centre 20 ViewpointsMiradouro das Cruzes 20 Miradouro da Quinta Vigia 20 GardensJardim Municipal 20 Parque Santa Catarina 20 Jardim Quinta das Cruzes 20 CultureTeatro Municipal Baltazar Dias (Theatre)

7 21 Museu da Madeira Wine ( Madeira Wine Museum) 21 Museu do Vinho (Wine Museum) 21 Pal cio de S o Louren o 21S Catedral (Cathedral) 22 Igreja do Col gio (Church) 22 Col gio dos Jesu tas 22C mara Municipal do Funchal (Funchal Town Hall) 22 Museu de Arte Sacra (Religious Art Museum) 22 Mercado dos Lavradores (Farmers' market) 22 Zona Velha Portas Pintadas ("Painted Doors" - Old Town) 23 Forte de S o Tiago 23 Igreja do Socorro (Church) 23 Museu Quinta das Cruzes (Museum) 23 Igreja de S o Pedro (Church) 23 Casa Museu Frederico de Freitas (Museum) 23N cleo Museol gico do IVBAM (Embroidery museum)

8 24 LeisureCable car rides 24 Shopping 24 Events 24 Gastronomic Specialities 24 Fortaleza do Pico 26 Passeio Mar timo (Promenade) 26 Pico dos Barcelos 27 Miradouro das Neves 27 Beaches 28 Jardim Bot nico 29 GardensJardim Bot nico (Botanical Garden) 29 Jardim dos Loiros (Loiros Garden) 29 Jardim Orqu dea (Orchid Garden) 29 Palheiro Ferreiro 30 GardensJardim da Quinta do Palheiro (Palheiro Gardens) 30 ViewpointsMiradouro do Palheiro Golfe 30 Monte 31 GardensJardim Tropical Monte Palace 31 Jardim Municipal do Monte 31 Quinta Jardins do Imperador 32 CultureIgreja do Monte (Church) 32 LeisureCable car rides 32 Carros de Cesto (Monte sledge)

9 32 Events 32C mara de Lobos 33 ViewpointsMiradouro do Sal o Ideal 33 Miradouro de Winston Churchill 34 Ilh u de C mara de Lobos 34 CultureIgreja Matriz S. Sebasti o (Church) 34 Capela N. S. Concei o (Chapel) 34 Forno da Cal 34 Adegas de Vinhos Henriques & Henriques (Wine cellar) 34 Museu de Imprensa Madeira ( Madeira Press Museum) 34 LeisurePasseio Mar timo (Promenade) 34 BeachesSalinas bathing complex 34 Vig rio 35 EventsS o Pedro (St.)

10 Peter) 35 Black Swordfish Feast 35 Gastronomic Specialities 35C mara de Lobos Map 36 Interurban Service Curral das Freiras Network 38 Curral das Freiras 40 ViewpointsMiradouro Eira do Serrado 40 CultureIgreja de N. Senhora do Livramento (Church) 40 TrekkingPR 2 Vereda do Urzal (Curral das Freiras Lombo do Urzal) 40 Events Brigalh exhibition 40 Chestnut Feast 40 Christmas crib 41 Gastronomic Specialities 41 Curral das Freiras Map 43 Camacha Network 44 Camacha 46 ViewpointsMiradouro do Largo da Achada 46 CultureLargo Conselheiro Aires de Ornelas (Largo da Achada) 46 Igreja Matriz da Camacha (Church)