To be honest it's nothing special and extremely expensive for not much too see. Even I love flowers. We tool firstly the cabin car to the highest point and the we discovered that we have to but second ticket for the gardens. 127 euro for family with two kids. In the gardens was beautiful but we saw much more beautiful places traveling on the island before. And the worse part, which make us really sad. In the lower part of the garden they hold birds in small caves ... You can her them but this area is closed for tourists. I am asking myself how crazy it is? Why the birds need to hold there? If you really want to go to the gardens take a Uber or bus for probably 10 euro;) Traveling up by the cable car is nothing special as well. Maybe only if you never did...
Read moreBrilliant trip. Well laid out garden and perfect. Easy to get there by bus. If you start in Funchal go by bus then take the cable car to monte and enjoy Monte. You then have 2 options, go back to Funchal by the other cable car or take the wicker basket All in all a...
Read moreA Sunday bus trip with a return bus 5 hours later seemed a little daunting. Gardens were a real delight and extensive. A nice interlude was popping in to the golf club/hotel for a sandwich and drink ,also in beautiful surroundings. Time passed with...
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