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Popular places to visit
Tavira Castle
4/5(64 reviews)
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
4.5/5(64 reviews)
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.
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.
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.
Old Town
4.5/5(2 reviews)
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
€50
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Tuk tuk Tour Tavira Total - 2h00 - Includes Tuna Museum and Fishing Village
€110
per adult
Loulé: Quinta da Tôr Winery Guided Tour and Wine Tasting
€17
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Olhão: Ria Formosa Sunset Island Tour
€300
per traveller
Top hotels in Picota
AP Eva Senses
Avenida da Republica, 1, Faro
The price is €126 per night from 3 Jan to 4 Jan
€126
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Faro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Great spot stay in Faro. Perfect location for exploring the area nearby the waterfront. The view from our room was incredible. The furniture has seen better days. Not sure what the difference is between the rooms with a balcony and a “fully furnished balcony” is—we opted for the fully furnished balcony ..."
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2024
Hotel Faro & Beach Club
Praca D Francisco Gomes 2, Faro
The price is €105 per night from 23 Dec to 24 Dec
€105
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Faro. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"We had a great stay at this hotel. The room was comfortable, however, the decor seemed a little older. The mattress was comfortable, though it seemed like it had suffered some wear and tear. The breakfast was amazing, with a lot of options. The restaurant where the breakfast was served was bright ..."
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2024
3HB Faro
Rua Vasco da Gama nr 33, Faro
The price is €192 per night from 16 Jan to 17 Jan
€192
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2025
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Faro. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (446 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay in Faro, everything is a short walk away. The hotel was nice and modern. Would definitely stay here again!"
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2024
Pure Formosa Concept Hotel
Av. da República 34, Olhao, Faro
The price is €51 per night from 7 Jan to 8 Jan
€51
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2025
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Olhao. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (374 reviews)
"Great location, clean, helpful staff. Great value. The rooftop is excellent, relaxing , with full service for most of the day and evening. The views and sunset are spectacular. Tiago and Diogo were phenomenal and provided fantastic service."
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2024
AP Cabanas Beach & Nature - Adults Friendly
Rua Tuberaia Major. Cabanas de Tavira, Tavira, Algarve
The price is €73 per night from 23 Dec to 24 Dec
€73
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Tavira. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (160 reviews)
"Lovely. Well set up, clean, bright and modern. The staff were fantastic, helpful and had a positive vibe about them. Revommended."
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2024
Real Marina Residence
Avenida 5 de Outubro 2, Olhao
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Olhao. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Olhao Municipal Market and Olhao Harbour ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (553 reviews)
"Very spacious 2 bed apartment. 5 min walk to shops/restaurants. Staff very helpful with welcome drink on check in. Olhão is a beautiful, unspoilt gem of the Algarve. A visit to Ilha Deserta & Estaminé restaurant is a must."
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2024
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