Faro City Centre Travel Guide
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Visit Faro City Centre
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

Carmo Church
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.
Faro Marina
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.
A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve
Enjoy a show at A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve, a popular theatre in Sé e São Pedro. Wander through the marina and beautiful beaches in this culturally rich area.
Algarve Regional Museum
You can study the exhibits at Algarve Regional Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Sé e São Pedro. Amble around this relaxing area's marina and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Activities

Small Group Dolphin and Wildlife Watching Tour in Faro

Eco Boat Tour in the Ria Formosa Lagoon from Faro

Faro Airport: Comfortable bus transfer to/from Lagos

Romantic Faro: Whisper of Love Exploration Game and Tour

From Faro: 4 Stops, 3 Islands in Ria Formosa Catamaran Tour
Our pick of the best Faro City Centre Hotel Deals

AP Eva Senses
Yes excellent.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Stay Hotel Faro Centro
Yes, mainly the boy that work at reception
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Occidental Faro
Great service lovely will Be back
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

Roots Hotel
Lovely staff, great room with loads of space, really clean, close to everything. Perfect!
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025

3HB Faro
I had a tiny bit of trouble finding the hotel at first since you have to park and walk over, but once I did… wow! This place is hands-down one of the best hotels I’ve ever stayed at. The rooms are incredibly clean and spacious, and the jacuzzi was such a luxurious touch. Every detail is top-notch, ...
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Made Inn Faro
Very good breakfast compared with other Algarve hotels on this trip. Very close to train station which was super handy in pouring rain. Hotel is super clean and in very good nick.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Faro City Centre

Faro Old Town
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Faro Old Town. Make a stop by Old Town Square or Faro Town Hall while you're exploring the area.

São Pedro
If you're spending some time in São Pedro, Faro Marina and Forum Algarve Mall are top sights worth seeing.

Sé
If you're spending some time in Sé, A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve and Old Town Square are top sights worth seeing.

Gambelas
While Gambelas isn't home to many top sights, Forum Algarve Mall and Faro Marina are some notable places to visit nearby.

Bela Curral
While Bela Curral may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ria Formosa Natural Park and Olhao Municipal Market.

Praia de Faro
If you're spending some time in Praia de Faro, Faro Island Beach and Ria Formosa Natural Park are top sights worth seeing.
Faro City Centre Travel Guide
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