The Top 20 Attractions in Faro
There are plenty of places to see and visit in Faro. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Faro is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: September 29, 2025
Praia Marinha is the ideal starting point for a cliff hike to Cave Benagil, about 2 hours with spectacular views🤩
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This well-marked hiking trail between Praia de Marinha and Praia de Vale Centeaes is popular for its breathtaking views and the beautiful rock formations that hang over the water. The …
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At Farol da Ponta da Piedade, you can climb down a steep stairway reminiscent of the old seafaring season. Once at the bottom, you will find a small jetty, from …
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In one of my notebooks I wrote about Cabo de São Vicente:
“Along the coast, holidaymakers taste the pleasure of freedom for a moment. They rush to Cabo de São …
“Along the coast, holidaymakers taste the pleasure of freedom for a moment. They rush to Cabo de São …
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Certainly one of the most beautiful sections on the Fischerwanderweg. Here you can marvel at a wonderful rocky landscape with wonderful views.
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Great beach view, unique access to the beach by the stone carved stairs and a great trail to hike thru, the 7 hanging valleys trail
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Well-known surfing beach - with surfing school. Location of the film "A Summer in the Algarve". The red rocks at the northern end of the beach are characteristic.
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The Cabo is worth every meter 🤩
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The small village of Burgau is still little taken by the hotel tourism and therefore quite manageable and lovable remained.
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To visit Praia do Camilo you need to descend a wooden staircase with 225 steps. Because this beach is facing East, it's in the shade towards the end of the day, so best to go in the morning.
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