Charneca Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

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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
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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
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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 top-notch restaurants.

Estoi Palace
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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
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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 top-notch restaurants.

Faro Marina
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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 lively bars.

Forum Algarve Mall

Activities

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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
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Ria Formosa Natural Park and Islands Boat Cruise from Faro

AU$66
Per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Ria Formosa Natural Park and Islands Boat Cruise from Faro
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From Faro: 4 Stops, 3 Islands in Ria Formosa Catamaran Tour

AU$74
Per adult
From Faro: 4 Stops, 3 Islands in Ria Formosa Catamaran Tour
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From Olhão: Ria Formosa 3-Island Full-Day Tour

AU$65
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Olhão: Ria Formosa 3-Island Full-Day Tour
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Loulé: Quinta da Tôr Winery Guided Tour and Wine Tasting

AU$28
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Loulé: Quinta da Tôr Winery Guided Tour and Wine Tasting
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Faro, Olhão & Tavira Tour with Fado Show

AU$120
Per adult
Faro, Olhão & Tavira Tour with Fado Show
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Our pick of the best Charneca Hotel Deals

Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach – Adults only
Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach – Adults only
4 out of 5
Rua Joaquim Pedro Samora 2, Albufeira, Faro
The price is AU$310 per night from 8 Jul to 9 Jul
AU$310
per night
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Albufeira. Enjoy a full-service spa, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (260 reviews)
"Centrally located. Lots of restaurants"

Reviewed on 22 Jun. 2024

Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach – Adults only
AP Eva Senses
AP Eva Senses
4 out of 5
Avenida da Republica, 1, Faro
The price is AU$379 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
AU$379
per night
7 Jul - 8 Jul
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 pool in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Beautiful property. Amazing view of the bay from the room. Nicely updated. Very helpful and friendly staff. Delicious buffet."

Reviewed on 30 Jun. 2024

AP Eva Senses
Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort
Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort
5 out of 5
Estrada de Albufeira - Olhos de Água, Albufeira, Faro
The price is AU$332 per night from 3 Jul to 4 Jul
AU$332
per night
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Albufeira. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (907 reviews)
Great for couples and families
"This is an amazing property! Great beach and pool areas. I assume it gets really crowded in July and August. June the crowds were manageable. All restaurants and bars were good. Easy ride into Old Town Family friendly with kids areas and pizza restaurant option. Good for grandparents also, although ..."

Reviewed on 21 Jun. 2024

Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort
The Patio Suite Hotel
The Patio Suite Hotel
4 out of 5
Urbanização Pinhal do Concelho, Albufeira
The price is AU$345 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
AU$345
per night
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Stay at this 4-star golf aparthotel in Albufeira. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the spacious rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (93 reviews)
Great staff
"Staff were amazing. Helpful , kind & friendly . Food was really nice . Everywhere very clean"

Reviewed on 29 Jun. 2024

The Patio Suite Hotel
Hotel Faro & Beach Club
Hotel Faro & Beach Club
4 out of 5
Praca D Francisco Gomes 2, Faro
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$344 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
AU$344
per night
31 Jul - 1 Aug
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 pool in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Customer services was amazing. Specially with Iszbelz and Bruno. Thank you so much for your assistance."

Reviewed on 29 Jun. 2024

Hotel Faro & Beach Club
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
5 out of 5
Praia da Falésia, Pinhal do Concelho, Albufeira
The price is AU$686 per night from 4 Jul to 5 Jul
AU$686
per night
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Albufeira. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (531 reviews)
"Great crew, beautiful property and setup"

Reviewed on 29 Jun. 2024

EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Charneca

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Canal

While Canal may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Algarve Stadium and Loule Town Market.

Canal
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Gorjoes

While Gorjoes may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Algarve Stadium and Estoi Palace.

Gorjoes
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Poço do Mouro

When in Poço do Mouro, you can plan a visit to Algarve Stadium and Estoi Palace, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Poço do Mouro
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Quinta das Raposeiras

While Quinta das Raposeiras isn't home to many top sights, Estoi Palace and Algarve Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.

Quinta das Raposeiras
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Falfosa

While there might not be top attractions in Falfosa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Algarve Stadium and Estoi Palace.

Falfosa
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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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