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From Faro: Benagil, Algar Seco, and Marinha Adventure Tour
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Lounge at Faro Airport (FAO)
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Jeep Safari 4X4 Algarve Expedition with Lunch Included
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From Faro: 7 Valleys Hiking, Benagil Cave, & Snorkeling Tour
What to do in Faro
Discover the most popular places to visit in Faro
Faro Island Beach
Rent kayaks and surfboards to ride the waves lapping this narrow stretch of sand, which serves as a wall between ocean and river.
Old Town Square
Find out about the history of Sé e São Pedro when you spend time at Old Town Square. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Faro Cathedral
In this cathedral, a museum displays intriguing religious relics. From the roof view the Faro Old Town district, the ocean and its mudflats.
Estoi Palace
Find out about the history of Estoi when you take a trip to Estoi Palace. Amble around this relaxing area's marina and enjoy its lively bars.
Carmo Church
Behind the intricate details of the Baroque façade and the nave’s gilded woodwork and stained-glass windows lie the ghoulish skulls of the Bones Chapel.
Faro Marina
Explore the waterfront of Faro Marina and enjoy other activities such as golfing in Sé e São Pedro. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Forum Algarve Mall
During your trip to Sé e São Pedro, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Forum Algarve Mall. Amble around this relaxing area's marina and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Hospital Faro
Though Hospital Faro might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Sé e São Pedro while you are here.
University of Algarve
Walk around the campus at University of Algarve as part of your travels around Montenegro. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.
Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Faro
Faro City Centre
Faro City Centre is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Faro Marina or Faro Cathedral.
Sé
While visiting Sé, you might make a stop by sights like Faro Cathedral and Old Town Square.
Faro Old Town
For centuries, Faro’s fortified walls have enclosed the city’s most intriguing treasures, from the cathedral’s chamber of bones to a castle converted into a brewery.
São Pedro
If you're spending some time in São Pedro, Faro Marina and Forum Algarve Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Praia de Faro
Though Praia de Faro might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Faro Island Beach and Quinta do Lago Beach.
Canal
When in Canal, you can plan a visit to Algarve Stadium and Loule Town Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
