14th Program “Madeira Gardens”
With the program “Madeira Gardens”, you will enjoy some beautiful adventures through the mountains and valleys of Madeira Island.
What you’ll do
Visit Gardens
Horse Ride
Experience Food
How many Days
7
Pricing
High Season:
– “June, July, August, September, 15 of December to 3 of January” – 1250€* / 1400€**
Mid Season:
– “October, April, May” – 1100€* / 1250€**
Low Season:
– “November, 1 to 14 of December, 4 of January to 31 of March – 1100€** / 950€*
Notes:
* 3 Stars Hotel
** 4 Stars Hotel
Includes: Transfers, Hotel, Meals and Activities
1st Day-Trip / Arrival
2nd day- Tropical Garden Monte Palace
After lunch visits the Frederico de Freitas Museum where it presents secular collections of sculpture, painting, engraving, furniture, and ceramics and crystals belonging to the lawyer, notary and collector From Madeira, Dr. Frederico de Freitas.
3rd day- Quinta Vigia Garden
It follows the walk to the Cathedral of Sé Funchal, classified as National Monument since 1910, is the main religious temple of the Archipelago, being much visited by the inhabitants and visitors of the city of Funchal.
Another Church to be visited is the College of the Jesuits is, for its historical importance, one of the most emblematic buildings of the city of Funchal.
Lunch
After lunch, visit one of the oldest embroidery factories in Madeira, Bordal. With around 150 years of history, the production process of the Wood Embroidery maintains its authenticity, being a totally handmade embroidery of high quality, as you can witness when visiting the factory.
Dinner: Hotel
4th day – Quinta Jardins do Imperador / Quinta Magnólia
After the adventure, tour to the Garden of the Quinta Magnólia, inserted in the Quinta with the same name, is located near the tourist zone of the Lido. The area of this Quinta is about 35 000 m2.
Lunch
Visit Quinta das Cruzes Museum, one of the greatest historical and traditional of Funchal with Portuguese and foreign furniture, jewelry, pottery, and sculpture are included in the rich collection of Madeira.
5th day- Garden of the Quinta Splendida / Quinta do Santo da Serra
The trip goes to the municipality of Machico, in Santo da Serra to visit the gardens there are several collections of plants, a combination of exotic and indigenous species that can be contemplated by the visitors highlighting at the entrance and characterizing the farm: azaleas, rhododendrons, and the camellias and a small exhibition of animals, with peacocks, a population of deer and a group of horses of race Garrano. The Garrano, is a small and robust horse that is distributed by Minho and Trás-os-Montes.
Lunch at Ribeiro Frio. After the meal, time for a stroll through the splendid Laurissilva. This small trail is 1.5 Km long, a duration of 1:30 hours and starts at Ribeiro Frio, following Levada da Serra do Faial to the viewpoint of the Balconies, where you can enjoy magnificent views.
6th day – Horseback Ride
Free afternoon