Farmer’s Market & Botanical Gardens

Experience the scents, colours, flavours and traditions of life in Madeira. Your day starts with a panoramic drive around the capital city Funchal’s historic sights, before you arrive at the Mercado dos Lavradores, the farmer’s market at the centre of local life. With your guide, explore stalls selling colourful fruits and vegetables, the fresh ‘catch of the day’ and fragrant blooms. Sample the produce, and be sure to remember your camera to capture these vivid scenes. Your final stop is the beautiful Botanical Gardens, home to a wealth of plants and flowers from all over the world.