The Cities and Villages

A beautiful village along the border river Guadiana. Located more inland, on the Guadiana River, the border river between Spain and Portugal.

Ayamonte is the first village on the Spanish side of the Guadiana River. Why is this among the tips for the Eastern Algarve? Read more...

Cabanas is a cozy place just outside Tavira with a beautiful beach and nice boulevard

​A mini village with a beautiful view over the Atlantic Ocean

Castro Maria is known for its history star-shaped fortress and castle on the other hill

Faro is the small capital of the Algarve. This city is definitely worth a visit, Faro is not large, but has a pleasant center with a number of beautiful old shopping streets, beautiful buildings and cozy cafes and restaurants. Read more...

Charming fishing village with many lunch options and 2 wonderful beaches.

Loulé, an attractive place with fantastic market halls, annual carnival and the MED festival

Luz de Tavira is a beautiful village and nice to walk through if you want to see authentic Portugal.

A small bustling village with lots of fun on the square above.

Monte Gordo is a larger town with many shops, large beaches and extensive boulevard.

A beautiful village on the Guadiana River and the Spanish border

The capital of the Ria Formosa with the largest fish market in the Eastern Algarve

Small village with typical Portuguese shops and the olive press that is worth a visit!

A town with an attractive boulevard with restaurants where you can enjoy delicious food.

São Bras is a large village in the hills behind Faro and Olhão. It has developed into a culinary city of the Eastern Algarve

Perhaps the town with the most culture. With the old Roman bridge as a pearl.

The last town/village in the Algarve before you reach Spain. Known for its textile shops.