Pocket Madeira
Pocket Madeira by Lonely Planet is a comprehensive travel guide published by Lonely Planet in March 2025. This fifth edition, consisting of 168 pages, is designed to assist travelers in planning short trips to Madeira, offering insights from local travel experts. The guide highlights popular experiences and hidden gems, including activities such as taking a cable car to Fajã dos Padres and exploring the seaside streets of Ponto do Sol.
Readers will find practical information for trips ranging from one to seven days, along with itineraries that showcase must-see attractions and activities. The guide features vibrant photography, walking tours, and essential tips on local culture, dining, and transportation. Covering various regions of Madeira, including Funchal and the surrounding coasts, Pocket Madeira serves as a valuable resource for anyone looking to explore this unique destination.
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Discover twice the place in half the time as Lonely Planet’s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Madeira.
This latest edition uncovers Madeira’s most popular experiences and unexpected surprises from taking a cable car down to the isolated swimming spot at Fajã dos Padres; to exploring the charming seaside streets of Ponto do Sol; and strolling past weird-and-wonderful shrubs and trees at Jardins Botânicos da Madeira.
Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet’s PocketMadeira travel guide:
- Our Pocket guidebook format contains the best insider knowledge for planning trips between 1 – 7 days
- All-new structure and design that’s easy to use so you can navigate Madeira effortlessly
- Exciting ‘Three Perfect Days’ itineraries that are packed with unmissable attractions and activities
- Eat, drink and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets and street vendors
- Vibrant photography and maps including a pull out map of Madeira
- Explore on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each area’s personality and unique experiences
- Get fresh takes on must-visit sights including Convento de Santa Clara, Museu de Arte Sacra, and Curral das Freiras
- Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; navigating transport confidently; local etiquette; using money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel
- Covers: Funchal, The South Coast, The North Coast, The East Coast, The West Coast, The Interior, Porto Santo
Get straight to the heart of this extraordinary destination and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet’s Pocket Madeira.
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