Santa Luzia
Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Tavira Castle
Look out across the rooftops of historic Tavira from a tower in this ruined fortress, which has withstood royal sieges, pirate attacks and natural disasters.

Roman Bridge
Despite its name, Tavira’s central footbridge wasn’t constructed during the Roman Empire, but it does sit where an ancient bridge once was.

Praca da Republica
Check out Tavira’s main square, which served as the town’s marketplace for centuries and is now surrounded by restaurants and elegant heritage buildings with preserved façades.

Mother Church of Santa Maria do Castelo
If Mother Church of Santa Maria do Castelo is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Santa Maria e Santiago.

Misericordia Church
Dating back to the 16th century, this church is one of the Algarve’s most exquisite pieces of Renaissance architecture that includes remarkable stonemasonry.
Old Town
Learn about the local history of Santa Maria e Santiago when you take a trip to Old Town. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.
Things to do

From Faro: 7 Valleys Hiking, Benagil Cave, & Snorkeling Tour

Porto to Algarve up to 3 Stops: Aveiro, Coimbra & Évora

Tavira 7 Valleys Hiking, Benagil Cave and Snorkeling
- Faro Island Beach
- Olhao Harbour
- Faro Marina
- Ria Formosa Natural Park
- Manta Rota Beach
- Ilha da Culatra Beach
- Ilha de Tavira Beach
- Ilha da Armona Beach
- Tavira Castle
- Ilha da Barreta Beach
- Olhao Municipal Market
- Vila Real Santo Antonio Harbour
- Roman Bridge
- Estoi Palace
- Forum Algarve Mall
- Tavira Gran Plaza Shopping Mall
- Carmo Church
- Praca da Republica