Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Machico travel guide

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You're Going to Love Machico

With a population of 12,567, Machico is a must-see destination in Madeira, Portugal.

When to visit Machico

Machico in October
Estimated hotel price
₹ 8977
1 night at 3-star hotel
Machico in October
Estimated hotel price
₹ 8977
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Machico in August, when the average temperature is 23 °C, and the highest can go up to 25 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 14 °C, with an average temperature of 16 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 110 mm. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Machico, with an average rainfall of 10 mm.

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How to Get to Machico

Plane

When flying to Machico, you’ll arrive at Madeira Airport (FNC), which is located 4 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Machico from India departs from Mumbai and takes around 23h.

Car

Another option to get to Machico is to pick up a car hire from Funchal, which is about 15 km from Machico. You’ll find branches of Avis and Budget, among others, in Funchal.

Plane

When flying to Machico, you’ll arrive at Madeira Airport (FNC), which is located 4 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Machico from India departs from Mumbai and takes around 23h.

Car

Another option to get to Machico is to pick up a car hire from Funchal, which is about 15 km from Machico. You’ll find branches of Avis and Budget, among others, in Funchal.

Airports near Machico

PXOPorto Santo
FNCFunchal Madeira

Airlines serving Machico

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,333 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,835 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,788 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,696 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,695 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,242 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (345 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,273 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,964 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,053 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,922 reviews)
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Where to stay in Machico

Average rates range from around ₹ 9,580 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 15,550 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Machico

Most booked hotels in Machico

Hotel Riu Madeira
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
₹ 19,076+
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The Views Oasis
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
₹ 15,061+
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Rocamar Lido Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
₹ 10,304+
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Vila Gale Santa Cruz
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
₹ 17,379+
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Dom Pedro Garajau
3 stars
Good (7.3, Good reviews)
₹ 7,012+
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Al Moniz
3 stars
Good (6.7, Good reviews)
₹ 5,450+
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Hiring a car in Machico

Expect to pay ₹ 155 per litre in Machico (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,860 and ₹ 2,480. The most frequently booked car type in Machico is Premium (Mercedes-Benz V-Class or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is, on average, 79% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay ₹ 155 per litre in Machico (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,860 and ₹ 2,480. The most frequently booked car type in Machico is Premium (Mercedes-Benz V-Class or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is, on average, 79% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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