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Day 1: Funchal Exploration
Funchal, Portugal on February 26, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Negresco
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Negresco, known for its traditional Madeiran pastries and strong coffee.
EUR15, 1 Hour
9:30AM
Visit Jardim Botânico Madeira
This botanical garden boasts a collection of endemic species and stunning views over Funchal's harbour.
EUR12, 2 Hours
12:00PM
Lunch at O Celeiro
Enjoy a hearty lunch at O Celeiro, featuring local fish dishes and fresh salads amidst a garden setting.
EUR20, 1 Hour
1:30PM
Explore Parque de Santa Catarina
A peaceful retreat in the city, this park is full of exotic flowers and offers beautiful views over the bay.
Free, 1.5 Hours
3:30PM
Visit CR7 Museum
A memorial dedicated to the famous footballer Cristiano Ronaldo, showcasing trophies and memorabilia.
EUR5, 1 Hour
5:00PM
Dinner at Restaurante Do Forte
Dine at this elegant restaurant set in a historic fortress, known for its extensive wine list and exquisite seafood.
EUR35, 2 Hours
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Day 2: Monte Adventure
Monte, Portugal on February 27, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Café Relógio
Savour a delicious breakfast with a view of the botanical gardens at this lovely local café.
EUR10, 1 Hour
9:30AM
Visit Monte Palace Tropical Garden
A stunning garden filled with exotic plants, beautiful water features, and captivating oriental architecture.
EUR12, 2 Hours
12:00PM
Lunch at A Casa do Chando
Try traditional Madeiran dishes in a rustic setting that reflects the island's rich culture.
EUR18, 1 Hour
1:30PM
Monte Toboggan Ride
Experience the thrilling toboggan ride down the hills, a unique local tradition with a touch of adventure.
EUR30, 30 Minutes
2:30PM
Return to Funchal
Take a scenic cable car ride back to Funchal, offering breathtaking views of the island.
EUR15, 30 Minutes
5:00PM
Dinner at Casal da Penha
Indulge in a culinary experience with a focus on authentic Madeiran cuisine and fine wine.
EUR25, 2 Hours
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Day 3: Porto Moniz Natural Pools
Porto Moniz, Portugal on February 28, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Restaurante Veleiro
Enjoy breakfast in Porto Moniz with ocean views and a selection of fresh fruits and pastries.
EUR12, 1 Hour
9:30AM
Bathe in the Natural Lava Pools
Spend the morning relaxing in these unique volcanic seawater pools, perfect for both swimming and sunbathing.
EUR5, 3 Hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Lobos do Mar
Taste freshly caught seafood at this charming seaside restaurant, famed for its grill specials.
EUR20, 1 Hour
1:30PM
Explore the Natural History Museum
A small yet fascinating museum showcasing the unique flora and fauna of the Madeira archipelago.
EUR4, 1 Hour
3:00PM
Visit the Porto Moniz Aquarium
Home to a variety of marine species native to the region, this interactive aquarium is perfect for families.
EUR8, 1.5 Hours
5:00PM
Dinner at Restaurante Mar a Vista
Dine with stunning views over the Atlantic Ocean, enjoying delicious local fish and traditional dishes.
EUR30, 2 Hours
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Day 4: Ponta do Sol Serenity
Ponta do Sol, Portugal on March 1, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at The Old Inn
Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at this historical inn, known for its warm hospitality and local flavours.
EUR10, 1 Hour
9:30AM
Hike the Levada Walk
Embark on a refreshing hike along one of Madeira's famous levadas, surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful landscapes.
Free, 3 Hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Solar da Serra
Enjoy regional cuisine with panoramic views over the countryside at this charming restaurant.
EUR18, 1 Hour
2:00PM
Visit Ponta do Sol Beach
Relax on this picturesque beach, known for its stunning sunsets and tranquil atmosphere.
Free, 2 Hours
4:00PM
Explore the Town Centre
Wander through the quaint streets, adorned with flowers and artisan shops, embracing the local culture.
Free, 1.5 Hours
5:30PM
Dinner at O Dão
Savour delicious Madeiran dishes complemented by a selection of local wines at this popular restaurant.
EUR25, 2 Hours
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Day 5: Returning to Funchal
Funchal, Portugal on March 2, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Your Hotel
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel with a selection of bread, cheese, and fruits.
EUR15, 1 Hour
9:30AM
Visit Jardim Tropical Monte Palace Again
Take one last stroll through this tropical garden, absorbing its beauty and tranquillity before departure.
EUR12, 1.5 Hours
11:00AM
Last-minute Shopping at Mercado dos Lavradores
Purchase local crafts, produce, and souvenirs while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of this market.
Free, 2 Hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Mercado dos Lavradores Café
Grab a light lunch at the market café, featuring fresh juices, cheese plates, and sandwiches.
EUR15, 1 Hour
2:30PM
Departure
End your enchanting journey through Madeira with memories of its exceptional gardens and stunning landscapes.
Free, 0.5 Hours
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