Alcaria Cova Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Alcaria Cova
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Old Town Square
Find out about the history of Sé e São Pedro when you spend time at Old Town Square. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.
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.
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 lively bars.
Activities
From Faro: Benagil, Algar Seco, and Marinha Adventure Tour
Dreamer Cave and Dolphins Boat Tour Ticket Albufeira
From Faro: 7 Valleys Hiking, Benagil Cave, & Snorkeling Tour
From Faro: Boat trip to Benagil Cave & Arches of Praia da Marinha
Benagil Cave Marinha Carvoeiro From Faro Full day Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Alcaria Cova
Murta
Murta might not have many top sights, but Estoi Palace and Municipal Swimming Pool are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Vale de Seixos
While Vale de Seixos 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 Forum Algarve Mall.
Laranjeiro
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Laranjeiro and surrounding area, you can visit Estoi Palace and Carmo Church.
Chaveca
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Chaveca and surrounding area, you can visit Estoi Palace and Carmo Church.
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 Old Town.
Bela Curral
While Bela Curral may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Olhao Municipal Market and Carmo Church.