Experience the splendor of Madeira’s Botanical Garden, a true gem with breathtaking views of Funchal. Nestled on the historic Bom Sucesso Estate, this enchanting garden was originally created by the Reid family in 1881 as a private retreat. Now open to the public, it spans 80,000 square meters and showcases a diverse collection of plants, with areas dedicated to research and conservation.
Enjoy a scenic drive up the hill with your guide, taking in stunning city vistas. Once at the garden, you’ll have ample time to explore its lush landscapes and vibrant plant life, with admission tickets available separately. Don’t miss the Museum of Natural History for an in-depth look at the science behind the garden’s flora.
As you descend, immerse yourself in Funchal’s rich history with visits to landmarks like the 15th-century cathedral and the historic Municipal Square, home to City Hall and the Jesuit Monastery.
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Botanical Garden
Views over the city of Funchal