Old/Roman Bridge 🌉 Tavira – Tavira Roman Bridge loop from Porta Nova

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Portugal

Algarve

Tavira (Santa Maria)

Old/Roman Bridge 🌉 Tavira – Tavira Roman Bridge loop from Porta Nova

Easy

4.7

(7)

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Old/Roman Bridge 🌉 Tavira – Tavira Roman Bridge loop from Porta Nova

01:27

5.52km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 7, 2026

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Parque Natural da Ria Formosa

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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683 m

Dr. António Padinha Square and São Paulo Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Nice square and church in Tavira

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842 m

Gilão River, Tavira

Highlight • River

1.03 km

Historic Centre of Tavira

Highlight • Historical Site

Tavira is romantically located on both banks of the Gilão River, which flows into the Ria Formosa and finally into the Atlantic. Considered one of the most beautiful cities in …

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1.70 km

Tavira Market Square

Highlight • Settlement

Cozy place with many restaurants and English tourists.

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2.37 km

Castelo de Tavira Gardens

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This fortification originally comes from the Moorish period, between the 8th and 13th centuries. After the reconquest it was rebuilt. King D. Diniz (1261-1325), who thought in terms of defense …

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2.92 km

St. Francis Church Garden

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Tavira's municipal garden, also known as Jardim do Coreto, is located near the Church of St. Francis (Igreja de São Francisco). From the church, you can see parts of this …

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4.70 km

Old/Roman Bridge 🌉 Tavira

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Despite its name, the bridge itself is neither Roman nor has a Roman origin. It was built when Tavira belonged to al-Andalus (the Islamic Domain of Iberia), most probably in …

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