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 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

Picture 1 for Activity From Faro: Benagil Cave Adventure Tour and More

From Faro: Benagil Cave Adventure Tour and More

AU$91
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Faro: Benagil Cave Adventure Tour and More
the beautiful land scape

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

AU$83
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$83
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$58
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$826
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Olhão: Ria Formosa 3-Island Full-Day Tour
From Faro: Adventure Tour - Benagil Cave, Praia da Marinha

From Faro: Adventure Cave Tour - Benagil Cave and much more

AU$91
Per adult
From Faro: Adventure Cave Tour - Benagil Cave and much more
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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! (77 reviews)
Wonderful stay at Villa Murta
"Our family of 6 adults recently stay at Villa Murta for 3 weeks in May24 and were very pleased with our decision to stay here. The villa was very large and fit our family well. We enjoyed the pool and the pool table and the location to Faro and surrounding area was easy to access. The road leading ..."

Reviewed on 6 Jun. 2024

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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$180 per night from 25 Nov to 26 Nov
AU$180
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Nice location close to shops, eating and the train. Nice breakfast."

Reviewed on 22 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$168 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
AU$168
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! (1,003 reviews)
Our day in Faro
"The hotel staff was very welcoming, in particular, Bernardo and Hugo. Bernardo gave us a very good recommendation for dinner at the Old Tavern, which was wonderful, and also the surrounding area, which was beautiful. I only wish our stay was longer. The hotel is in a great location for exploring ..."

Reviewed on 19 Nov. 2024

Hotel Faro & Beach Club
The Patio Suite Hotel
The Patio Suite Hotel
4 out of 5
Urbanização Pinhal do Concelho, Albufeira
The price is AU$79 per night from 25 Nov to 26 Nov
AU$79
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
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! (121 reviews)
"Located in a nice quiet area. Friendly staff, clean hotel is as seen on pictures!"

Reviewed on 21 Nov. 2024

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$260 per night from 24 Dec to 25 Dec
AU$260
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 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! (600 reviews)
"Epic Sana is a stunning hotel. Starting from the lobby right through to hotels grounds was all beautiful. The front desk was very helpful and friendly. Our room faced the ocean view and was set up beautifully. They made it extra special as it was our wedding anniversary. The breakfast was incredibly ..."

Reviewed on 17 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$91 per night from 21 Dec to 22 Dec
AU$91
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)
"Just got home from an awesome trip to Portugal. This hotel visit was our last three days and we were very impressed. The location was fantastic being right on the beach and close to everything you need. Highly recommend."

Reviewed on 10 Nov. 2024

Dom Jose Beach Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Murta

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Barranco de São Miguel

When in Barranco de São Miguel, you can plan a visit to Estoi Palace and Ruins of Milreu, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Barranco de São Miguel
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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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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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Vale de Seixos

4/5(1 area review)

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 Ruins of Milreu.

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 Ruins of Milreu.

Lagos e Relvas
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Barros

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

Barros

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