Most visits can be booked on the spot. A few sell out days ahead. Here they are, stop by stop, with what you can do without booking underneath. Keep the rest of your time free.
3 activities to book · about €130 per person
No booking needed: The old town and the Mercado dos Lavradores · The Cabo Girão glass platform
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No booking needed: The Fanal laurel forest
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No booking needed: The Porto Moniz natural pools · São Vicente and Seixal
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€130 per person if you do them all, across 3 bookings. The most expensive is "Jeep tour of the wild north" at €60, the cheapest "Cable car and wicker toboggan ride" at €30. Prices checked when written: confirm them when you book.
5 visits on this itinerary need no ticket or time slot, starting with The old town and the Mercado dos Lavradores, The Cabo Girão glass platform, The Fanal laurel forest, The Porto Moniz natural pools. They make up most of your days: booking ahead only concerns a handful of sites with limited places.
Funchal, with 1 activity to book, against 1 at the quietest stop. That is where slots go first.
From 2h for the shortest to Full day for the longest. Fit them into your days before filling the rest: a guided visit often takes half a day.