Murta 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 top-notch restaurants.

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 top-notch restaurants.

Faro Marina

Activities

Picture 12 for Activity From Faro: Benagil Cave Adventure Tour and More

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

AU$82
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Faro: Benagil, Algar Seco, and Marinha Adventure Tour
From Olhão: Ria Formosa 3-Island Full-Day Tour

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
Benagil cave from the top view

Benagil Cave Marinha Carvoeiro From Faro Full day Tour

AU$83
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Benagil Cave Marinha Carvoeiro From Faro Full day Tour
Olhão: Ria Formosa Boat Cruise to Armona and Culatra

Olhão: Ria Formosa National Park Boat Cruise

AU$49
per adult
Olhão: Ria Formosa National Park Boat Cruise
People having fun at Seven Hanging Valleys Trail

Faro: Benagil, Marinha Beach, Seven Hanging Valleys, Algar Seco

AU$78
per adult
Faro: Benagil, Marinha Beach, Seven Hanging Valleys, Algar Seco
From Faro: 7 Valleys Hiking, Benagil Cave, & Snorkeling Tour

From Faro: 7 Valleys Hiking, Benagil Cave, & Snorkeling Tour

AU$83
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
From Faro: 7 Valleys Hiking, Benagil Cave, & Snorkeling Tour
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Our pick of the best Murta Hotel Deals

wonderful villa with beautiful view of the mountains
wonderful villa with beautiful view of the mountains
Estoi
Book a stay at this family-friendly villa in Faro. Enjoy private pools, a garden, and a pool table. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (79 reviews)
Quiet, remote, great view
"Two brothers, one daughter one friend!A golf trip using this house as a base to play in the area.It’s bigger than the description says.Wow, lots of room and rooms.Very recently built , once you find it , you’re in a very quiet and safe paradise"

Reviewed on 27 Jan. 2025

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wonderful villa with beautiful view of the mountains
AP Eva Senses
AP Eva Senses
4 out of 5
Avenida da Republica, 1, Faro
The price is AU$178 per night from 3 Feb to 4 Feb
AU$178
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Faro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Ok"

Reviewed on 21 Jan. 2025

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$178 per night from 5 Feb to 6 Feb
AU$178
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
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! (1,001 reviews)
Convenient abd comfortable
"One night stay. Good reception staff, nice room, comfortable bedding, tea,, coffee available. Super breakfast choice abd friendly, professional staff. We would stay again."

Reviewed on 29 Jan. 2025

Hotel Faro & Beach Club
AP Cabanas Beach & Nature - Adults Friendly
AP Cabanas Beach & Nature - Adults Friendly
4 out of 5
Rua Tuberaia Major. Cabanas de Tavira, Tavira, Algarve
The price is AU$162 per night from 3 Feb to 4 Feb
AU$162
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Tavira. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (167 reviews)
"Exceptionally friendly bar staff. Food was great and full of choice. Very peaceful in January which was exactly what we wanted. Will be back!"

Reviewed on 11 Jan. 2025

AP Cabanas Beach & Nature - Adults Friendly
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
5 out of 5
Praia da Falésia, Pinhal do Concelho, Albufeira
The price is AU$283 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
AU$283
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
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! (617 reviews)
"Very accommodating staff in addition to the tranquility of the resort and beach and walking trails adjacent to the resort. Spa, restaurants, concierge and housekeeping services were excellent!!"

Reviewed on 23 Jan. 2025

EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
The Patio Suite Hotel
The Patio Suite Hotel
4 out of 5
Urbanização Pinhal do Concelho, Albufeira
The price is AU$102 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
AU$102
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
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! (125 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. Things to see were not as walkable and we had to take Uber often but not a problem. We liked having a small kitchen to have dinners."

Reviewed on 1 Dec. 2024

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Other neighbourhoods around Murta

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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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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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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 Algarve Stadium.

Vale de Seixos
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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 Algarve Stadium.

Lagos e Relvas
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Telheiro

Though Telheiro may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Estoi Palace and Algarve Stadium.

Telheiro
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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 Algarve Stadium.

Laranjeiro

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