Alcaria Branca Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Faro Island Beach featuring a sandy beach and general coastal views

Faro Island Beach

5/5(3 reviews)

Rent kayaks and surfboards to ride the waves lapping this narrow stretch of sand, which serves as a wall between ocean and river.

Faro Island Beach
Old Town Square

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 visit its top-notch restaurants.

Old Town Square
Estoi Palace

Estoi Palace

Find out about the history of Estoi with a stop at Estoi Palace. Amble around this relaxing area's marina and enjoy its lively bars.

Estoi Palace
Faro Cathedral showing a coastal town

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.

Faro Cathedral
Carmo Church showing heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Carmo Church

4.5/5(2 reviews)

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.

Carmo Church

Faro Marina

4/5(1 review)

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 lively bars.

Faro Marina

Activities

From Faro: Benagil, Algar Seco, and Marinha Adventure Tour

From Faro: Benagil, Algar Seco, and Marinha Adventure Tour

AU$89
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Faro: Benagil, Algar Seco, and Marinha Adventure Tour
the beautiful land scape

From Faro: Visit Benagil Cave, Marinha Beach, Algar Seco & More

AU$81
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
From Faro: Visit Benagil Cave, Marinha Beach, Algar Seco & More
Benagil cave from the top view

Benagil Cave Marinha Carvoeiro From Faro Full day Tour

AU$82
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Benagil Cave Marinha Carvoeiro From Faro Full day Tour
Dreamer Cave and Dolphins Boat Tour from Albufeira

Dreamer Cave and Dolphins Boat Tour Ticket Albufeira

AU$57
Per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Dreamer Cave and Dolphins Boat Tour Ticket Albufeira
From Olhão: Ria Formosa 3-Island Full-Day Tour

From Olhão: Ria Formosa 3-Island Full-Day Tour

AU$816
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Olhão: Ria Formosa 3-Island Full-Day Tour
From Faro: Benagil, Algar Seco, and Marine Adventure Tour

From Faro: Benagil, Algar Seco, and Marine Adventure Tour

AU$90
Per adult
From Faro: Benagil, Algar Seco, and Marine Adventure Tour
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Our pick of the best Alcaria Branca Hotel Deals

AP Eva Senses
AP Eva Senses
4 out of 5
Avenida da Republica, 1, Faro
The price is AU$182 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
AU$182
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Faro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"The hotel was lovely, near the marina. Faro train station was very close by. It was a nice experience, staff were nice. Stored our luggage for when we checked in early/checked out late. Breakfast experience was really lovely with the pianist playing lovely tunes whilst you had your breakfast. The ..."

Reviewed on 28 Nov. 2024

AP Eva Senses
Hotel Faro & Beach Club
Hotel Faro & Beach Club
4 out of 5
Praca D Francisco Gomes 2, Faro
The price is AU$170 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
AU$170
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 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! (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel. Their rooftop bar is perfect for seeing the sunset. The staff goes above and beyond to make sure you are happy. Great time, great breakfast buffet, great location. If I ever visit again, I'll definitely stay here."

Reviewed on 22 Nov. 2024

Hotel Faro & Beach Club
The Patio Suite Hotel
The Patio Suite Hotel
4 out of 5
Urbanização Pinhal do Concelho, Albufeira
Stay at this 4-star golf aparthotel in Albufeira. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (122 reviews)
"Located in a nice quiet area. Friendly staff, clean hotel is as seen on pictures!"

Reviewed on 21 Nov. 2024

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The Patio Suite Hotel
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
5 out of 5
Praia da Falésia, Pinhal do Concelho, Albufeira
The price is AU$278 per night from 7 Dec to 8 Dec
AU$278
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Albufeira. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (601 reviews)
An Epic review for Epic Sana Algarve
"The Epic Sana Algarve Hotel is an absolute gem nestled in the stunning Algarve region of Portugal. From the luxurious accommodations to the impeccable service, every aspect of this hotel exudes excellence. The breathtaking views, world-class amenities, and exquisite dining options make it a truly ..."

Reviewed on 23 Nov. 2024

EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
Dom Jose Beach Hotel
Dom Jose Beach Hotel
3 out of 5
Avenida Infante Sagres, 143, Loulé
The price is AU$92 per night from 21 Dec to 22 Dec
AU$92
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Loulé. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (991 reviews)
Review
"There is no free wine per stay fyi"

Reviewed on 24 Nov. 2024

Dom Jose Beach Hotel
Four Seasons Vilamoura
Four Seasons Vilamoura
4 out of 5
Rua da Holanda, 507, Loulé
The price is AU$256 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
AU$256
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Stay at this 4-star spa aparthotel in Loulé. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (622 reviews)
"Just as I expected"

Reviewed on 27 Oct. 2024

Four Seasons Vilamoura
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Other neighbourhoods around Alcaria Branca

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Vale Grande

When in Vale Grande, you can plan a visit to Estoi Palace and Olhao Harbour, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Vale Grande
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Murta

Murta might not have many top sights, but Estoi Palace and Old Town are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Murta
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Ariolos

Though Ariolos may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Estoi Palace and Ruins of Milreu.

Ariolos
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Alcaria Cova

While Alcaria Cova may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Estoi Palace and Olhao Harbour.

Alcaria Cova
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Lagos e Relvas

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lagos e Relvas and surrounding area, you can visit Estoi Palace and Ruins of Milreu.

Lagos e Relvas
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Laranjeiro

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Laranjeiro and surrounding area, you can visit Estoi Palace and Ruins of Milreu.

Laranjeiro

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