The Savoy Palace is nothing short of magic and, with a regal ambience, it makes for the perfect wedding destination. Situated on a tree-lined street in the centre of Funchal, a capital city of Portugal’s Madeira, this beautiful hotel has a cosmopolitan feel, and is a much sought after venue for anyone looking to have their wedding in Portugal. Backed by hills, but with stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, this fascinating city is famous for its harbour, gardens and Madeira wine cellars. If you walk down to the harbour, you can see the São Tiago Fortress, built in the 1600s, it now houses a Contemporary Art Museum, with a large collection of Portuguese work. Steeped in history, this city also has the centuries-old Funchal Cathedral, which mixes Gothic and Romanesque styles, and is notable for its carved wooden ceiling. Just a short 5km from the Savoy Palace, and you can experience the Monte Palace Tropical Garden, approximately 70,000 square meters in size, this stunning garden boasts numerous streams, ponds and waterfalls, that are integrated into the landscape, giving it a tranquil ambiance.