Celebrate Christmas 2016 ON MAGICAL MADEIRA4c6c364fdf1082a37bcf-54493dc0d9255706a1b8a801c97a6044.r8.cf2.rackcdn.com/...and Christmas Carols in the Tea Lounge 7.00PM – DINNER OPTIONs

Celebrate Christmas 2016ON MAGICAL MADEIRA

Estrada Monumental, 139 - 9000-098 Funchal, Madeira, PortugalTelephone +351 291 71 71 71 Fax +351 291 71 71 77

[email protected]

belmond.com/reids-palace-madeira

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CELEbRATE ThE FEsTIvE sEAsON INuNPARALLELED sTyLE AT bELMOND REID’sPALACE ThIs ChRIsTMAsEnjoy a wealth of elegant and exhilarating activities in oursubtropical paradise, from sumptuous dinner dances to magicalchildren’s shows, dazzling New year’s Eve fireworks to exclusivemusical performances. Embark on rugged island tours or luxuriantgarden visits, or relax with a soothing treatment in our beautifulspa and absorb the spellbinding sea views. The hotel is splendidlydecorated to delight young and old alike, with a huge, twinklingtree as the centrepiece. Prepare to be enchanted by the naturalbeauty of Madeira and the vibrancy of Funchal, which buzzes withlife at this special time of year.

CIRIACO CAMPusGENERAL MANAGER


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ChRIsTMAs & NEw yEAR2016/2017


tuesday 20th deCember

9.00AMRelax! Practice pilates and find your inner calm

10.00AMDiscover the treasures of Funchal’s old town in a Piaggio ApeCalessino Tukxi

12.30PMIndulge in a delicious buffet lunch at the Pool Restaurant

1 .00PMsee dolphins at close range from a RIb boat on a thrilling ridewith Rota dos Cetáceos

3.00PM TO 5.30PMIndulge in Afternoon Tea on the iconic Terrace or in the Lounge

6.00PM Enjoy liquid gold in a glass at a Madeira wine tasting in salon 28

7.30PMDine at william Restaurant with spectacular ocean views

OR

sample Italian à la carte specialities in our cosy, welcomingRistorante villa Cipriani

9.30PMset off on a whirlwind tour of fairyland Funchal by Tukxi. see theChristmas lights on this exclusive belmond Reid’s Palace excursion

monday 19th deCember

10.00AMsuggested activity: why not familiarise yourself with yoursurroundings on an open-top bus tour of Funchal

11 .30AMhealth and exercise come together with our aqua-gym sessions in the main Pool

12.30PMA delicious buffet lunch is served at the Pool Restaurant

2.30PMPirates and sailors alike can cruise on board the santa Maria, amagnificent replica of Columbus' 15th–century galleon


5.30PMPrepare for the evening’s entertainment and rehearse your stepswith our dance teacher in salon 28

7.00PMGrand traditional music meets fine dining for the belmond Reid'sPalace Dinner Dance in the Dining Room, with a performance from the excellent Adler band€70.00 pp (beverages not included)(Jacket)

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thursday 22nd deCember

9.30AMDiscover the island's beauty and diversity on a tour of the easternmountains and plains, from st Lawrence Point to santana

12.30PMTake your seat at the Pool Restaurant for a delicious buffet lunch


2.30PMTake your seat for the Madeira film experience, a fascinating way to learn about the island’s history


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9.30PMEmbrace the magic of Christmas on a guided night tour aroundFunchal

Wednesday 21st deCember

10.00AMEmbark on a rugged road trip by Jeep to admire the breathtakingscenery of volcanic mountains and vineyards in the west

11 .30AMhealth and exercise come together with our aqua-gym sessions inthe main Pool

12.30PMLunch is served, buffet-style, at the Pool Restaurant

3.30PMTake a guided tour of our own gorgeous gardens and unearththeir horticultural highlights



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saturday 24th deCember

10.00AMEmbark on a rugged road trip by Jeep to admire the breathtakingscenery of volcanic mountains and vineyards in the west



3.30PMOur famous Afternoon Tea is given a festive twist with carols froma local children's choir in the Cocktail bar

7.00PMThe seasonal fun continues at the General Manager’s cocktail partyand Christmas Carols in the Tea Lounge

7.00PM – DINNER OPTIONsCelebrate in style at our sumptuous Christmas Eve Gala Dinner inthe great atmosphere of The Dining Room with live music from aclassical quartet €110.00 pp including champagne during dinner(dark suit)

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MIDNIGhTwelcome in Christmas Day with local “bolo de Mel” (treacle cake)and a glass of fragrant Madeira wine at the Cocktail bar

Friday 23rd deCember


9.30AMbe dazzled by the profuse greens and blues of the landscape ona guided tour of Porto Moniz

12.30PMhead to the Pool restaurant for a delicious buffet lunch



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monday 26th deCember

10.00AMstart the day with a nature walk in the heart of Madeira's forest.breathe in the fresh crisp air while following the water channels

12.30PMsit down to a tasty buffet lunch at the Pool Restaurant





7.00PMGrand traditional music meets fine dining for the belmond Reid'sPalace Dinner Dance in the Dining Room, with a performancefrom the excellent Adler band€85.00 pp including selected wines

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sunday 25th deCember

11 .00AMChildren gather with anticipation in the Tea Lounge as santa Clausarrives to distribute Christmas stockings and presents

12.30PMA special poolside lunch is enhanced by a classical trio playingviennese tunes €50.00 pp


7.00PMA fabulous Christmas Day Gala Dinner is hosted in The DiningRoom with music from a classical quartet

FIvE COuRsE sET MENu€170.00 pp(dark suit)

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tuesday 27th deCember




1 .00PMsee dolphins at close range from a RIb boat on a thrilling ride withRota dos Cetáceos


6.00PMEnjoy liquid gold in a glass at a Madeira wine tasting in salon 28


OR



Wednesday 28th deCember

10.00AMDiscover the treasures of Funchal old town, including the farmers’market, cathedral, bordal (embroidery) and Madeira wine

11 .30AMhealth and exercise come together with our aqua-gym sessionsin the main Pool





OR



thursday 29th deCember

9.30AMDiscover the island's beauty and diversity on a tour of the easternmountains and plains, from st Lawrence Point to santana

12.30PMhead to the Pool Restaurant for a delicious buffet lunch


2.30PMTake your seat for the Madeira film experience, a fascinating way to learn about the island’s history


OR



Friday 30th deCember


10.00AMA must for plant-lovers is this tour of “blandy’s Garden” and thepublic botanical Gardens

12.30PMTake your seat at the Pool Restaurant for a delicious buffet lunch


7.00PMJoin an end-of-year gathering at the General Manager’s cocktailparty in the beautiful Tea Lounge followed by a fantasticChampagne Gala buffet in The Dining Room, with delightfulmusic by the Adler Quartet€110.00 pp, champagne served throughout the evening(Jacket and tie)

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Dine at the william Restaurant, enjoying a special set menu in aunique setting with spectacular ocean views€89.00 pp (beverages not included)

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saturday 31st deCember

10.00AMstart the day with a nature walk in the heart of Madeira’s forest.breathe in fresh, crisp air by following the “levada” water channels

12.30PMA buffet lunch is served at the Pool Restaurant


7.30PM – NEw yEAR’s EvE GALA DINNER OPTIONssavour our Chef’s fantastic menu at the Gala Dinner in the elegantDining Room. Enjoy music from a violin duo and dance to thefabulous swing Feel band

sIx COuRsE sET MENu€290.00 pp including selected wines(black tie or dark suit)

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Attend a Gala Dinner at william Restaurant, with live entertainmentin a spectacular ocean–view setting

sIx COuRsE sET MENu €290.00 pp including selected wines(black tie or dark suit)

OR

Enjoy a Gala Dinner at our cosy and relaxed Ristorante villa Cipriani with music by a violin duo

sIx COuRsE sET MENu €190.00 pp (beverages not included)(Jacket and tie)

MIDNIGhTFunchal’s famous New year’s Eve fireworks, considered among themost spectacular in the world, can be seen from every corner ofthe hotel

1 .30AMDo as the locals do and indulge in “canja”—traditional Madeira soupand chicken sandwiches, served in the bar, Tea Lounge and TerracePlease reserve your table in advance


sunday 1st January

7.30AM TO 11 .30AMstart the New year in sparkling style with a Champagne breakfastin the Garden Room

12.30PMThe celebrations continue with a delicious poolside buffet lunchand viennese tunes played by a classical trio€50.00 pp (beverages not included)

6.00PMKeep spirits soaring on the first day of the New year with strausswaltzes, polkas and marches performed by the Orquestra Classicada Madeira in Funchal Theatre or by the Madeira MandolinOrchestra in the Casino Congress Centre

7.00PM – DINNER OPTIONssample Italian à la carte specialities in our cosy, welcomingRistorante villa Cipriani

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Make your way to the Dining Room for a fantastic ChampagneGala Dinner accompanied by delightful music from the AdlerQuartet€88.00 pp, including champagne(Jacket)

monday 2nd January







7.00PMGrand traditional music meets fine dining for the belmond Reid'sPalace Dinner Dance in the Dining Room, with a performance fromthe excellent Adler band€70.00 pp (beverages not included)(Jacket)

OR



tuesday 3rd January


10.00AMDiscover the treasures of Funchal’s old town in a Piaggio ApeCalessino Tukxi


1 .00PMsee dolphins at close range from a RIb boat on a thrilling ride withRota dos Cetáceos


6.00PM Enjoy liquid gold in a glass at a Madeira wine tasting in salon 28


OR


Wednesday 4th January

10.00AMDiscover the treasures of Funchal old town, including the farmers’market, cathedral, bordal (embroidery) and Madeira wine

11 .30AMhealth and exercise come together with our aqua-gym sessionsin the main Pool





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Please note: Prices quoted for lunches and dinners in this programme do not includebeverages unless stated.


Calender oF events 2017

FEbRuARyCARNIvAL bALL

APRILFILM FEsTIvAL

MAyFLOwER FEsTIvAL

EvERy sATuRDAy IN JuNEATLANTIC FIREwORKs FEsTIvAL

LAsT sATuRDAy OF JuNEsIx ChEFs, sIx FLAvOuRs

JuLysuMMER whITE PARTy

sEPTEMbEREND OF suMMER PARTy

Programme is subject to change without prior notice.For further information about exact event dates, please contact us.


Celebrate Christmas 2016ON MAGICAL MADEIRA

Estrada Monumental, 139 - 9000-098 Funchal, Madeira, PortugalTelephone +351 291 71 71 71 Fax +351 291 71 71 77

[email protected]

belmond.com/reids-palace-madeira


Celebrate Christmas 2016 ON MAGICAL MADEIRA4c6c364fdf1082a37bcf-54493dc0d9255706a1b8a801c97a6044.r8.cf2.rackcdn.com/...and Christmas Carols in the Tea Lounge 7.00PM – DINNER OPTIONs

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