MONTE & BOTANICAL
regular
About This Experience
Visit the elegant village of Monte, one of Madeira’s most charming hilltop destinations, followed by a guided tour of the renowned Monte Palace Tropical Garden and its museum. Set within the historic Quinta Monte Palace, the gardens span 70,000 m² and feature exotic plants from around the world alongside native Laurissilva flora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Along the winding paths, admire collections of cycads—often called living fossils, and decorative tile panels illustrating centuries of Portuguese history. Continue to the Monte Palace Museum, home to an impressive collection of minerals…






