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Tourism · Funchal · 7 October 2026

Funchal Welcomes 10,000 Cruise Ship Passengers

Ten thousand people disembarked in Funchal today, arriving on two cruise ships that called at the Madeiran capital.

The city of Funchal welcomed a total of ten thousand visitors today, who arrived on the island aboard two cruise ships.

This influx of tourists represents a significant boost for the local economy, offering passengers the chance to explore the attractions of the Madeiran capital and its surroundings.

The embarkation and disembarkation operations proceeded smoothly, highlighting the Funchal port's logistical capacity for large vessels.

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