DISCOVER Algarve

Algarve's Coastal Splendor

DISCOVER HISTORIC TOWNS, BREATHTAKING SCENERY, AND COASTAL WONDERS

The Algarve, situated in the southernmost part of mainland Portugal, is known for its rugged coastline, golden sand beaches, and sunny weather all year round.

Nestled within captivating natural boundaries, the Algarve boasts diverse geography, with landscapes transforming from the Atlantic Ocean to the Monchique and Caldeirão mountain ranges, and the Guadiana River.

As you traverse the region, you’ll witness the striking contrasts, from expansive sandbanks in the East to rugged cliffs in the West, creating a breathtaking scenery unique to the Algarve.

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With a deep-rooted connection to the sea, the Algarve offers unparalleled fish and seafood cuisine. Be delighted with local specialties such as Cataplana, seafood rice, or simply grilled sardines—an experience that will surely leave you craving more.

For those intrigued by history, the Algarve boasts remarkable historical sites and cities waiting to be explored. Begin your journey in Silves, the Moorish capital, where the iconic red-walled castle and Islamic-influenced architecture evoke the region’s rich heritage.

Lagos and Sagres showcase the legacy of the Portuguese Discoveries, visit Lagos Old Town and Sagres Fortress. Faro Old Town enchants with its Neoclassical buildings, Roman ruins, and medieval churches adorned with gilded wood.

In Portimão, you can relax in golden sand beaches and delve into the region’s past at the city museum housed within a former canned fish factory, offering insights into the Algarve’s evolution from the Neolithic era to the present day.

Nature enthusiasts can enjoy the Algarve’s two natural parks: Costa Vicentina and Ria Formosa. Costa Vicentina world´s renowned paradise for hiking trails and sun and beach retreats with it´s cliffs, and hiking trails, while Ria Formosa captivates with its shallow, crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life and aquatic birds.

For an exploration of the countryside, venture to Monchique, the highest village in the Algarve, where dense forests conceal waterfalls that you can enjoy and scenic hiking trails, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

For a glimpse into authentic village life, Monsaraz, Loulé, Salir, Alte, Querença, and Castro Marim beckon with their charm and essence, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the Algarve’s rich cultural heritage.

Thanks to its southern location, the Algarve enjoys some of Portugal’s warmest weather. Mild, rainy winters contrast with hot, dry summers, occasionally leading to near-drought conditions by summer’s end. While winter temperatures can drop, they are generally milder and shorter-lived compared to those in the northern regions.

The Algarve’s well-developed infrastructure and pleasant winter climate make it an attractive destination for year-round living.

TOURS FOR YOU

DISCOVER ALGARVE

Lisbon and Southern Beaches

  • Private Tour
  • 8 days
  • Lisbon, Sesimbra & Algarve
  • 7 Nights in a DoubleRoom

Price

1,750.00

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