Gambelas Travel Guide

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Old Town Square

Find out about the history of Sé e São Pedro when you spend time at Old Town Square. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

Old Town Square
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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
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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
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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
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University of Algarve

Enjoy the student vibe at University of Algarve during your stay in Montenegro. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

University of Algarve
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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

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Benagil Cave Marinha Carvoeiro From Faro Full day Tour

NZ$88
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Benagil Cave Marinha Carvoeiro From Faro Full day Tour
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Ria Formosa Natural Park and Islands Boat Cruise from Faro

NZ$76
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Ria Formosa Natural Park and Islands Boat Cruise from Faro
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From Faro: 4 Stops, 3 Islands in Ria Formosa Catamaran Tour

NZ$70
Per adult
From Faro: 4 Stops, 3 Islands in Ria Formosa Catamaran Tour
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Olhão: 4-Hour Ria Formosa Islands Tour

NZ$44
Per adult
Olhão: 4-Hour Ria Formosa Islands Tour
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From Olhão: Ria Formosa 3-Island Full-Day Tour

NZ$70
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Olhão: Ria Formosa 3-Island Full-Day Tour
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Albufeira: Jet Ski Rental

NZ$158
Per adult
Albufeira: Jet Ski Rental
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Our pick of the best Gambelas Hotel Deals

The Patio Suite Hotel
The Patio Suite Hotel
4 out of 5
Urbanização Pinhal do Concelho, Albufeira
The price is NZ$253 per night from 1 Jun to 2 Jun
NZ$253
per night
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Stay at this 4-star golf aparthotel in Albufeira. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the spacious rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (84 reviews)
"What a gem of a place. We wish we discovered this spot earlier in our trip. Big, clean , spacious apartments . The staff are SO lovely and helpful they make everything run smoothly. I highly recommend this spot. Oh and the nearby beaches… out of this world! We hope to return one day."

Reviewed on 20 Mar. 2024

The Patio Suite Hotel
AP Eva Senses
AP Eva Senses
4 out of 5
Avenida da Republica, 1, Faro
The price is NZ$284 per night from 28 May to 29 May
NZ$284
per night
28 May - 29 May
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 pool in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
Comfortable hotel
"A very comfortable hotel for a few nights stay. Enjoyed the rooftop bar and sun deck. Rooms and storage space a little cramped for a long stay. Staff friendly and helpful"

Reviewed on 24 May 2024

AP Eva Senses
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
5 out of 5
Praia da Falésia, Pinhal do Concelho, Albufeira
The price is NZ$665 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
NZ$665
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Albufeira. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (514 reviews)
"I stayed here with my daughter and we had an amazing and relaxing stay. All the staff were incredibly helpful and friendly. Food, pool, beach all perfect. Highly recommend!"

Reviewed on 23 May 2024

EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach – Adults only
Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach – Adults only
4 out of 5
Rua Joaquim Pedro Samora 2, Albufeira, Faro
The price is NZ$277 per night from 29 May to 30 May
NZ$277
per night
29 May - 30 May
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Albufeira. Enjoy a full-service spa, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (249 reviews)
Wonderful place
"Wonderful modern hotel. Had a room facing the pool and a package that included breakfast. I recommend both. Great modern music at the pool. It is walking distance to many bars, restaurants, shops, and the beach. The bars are loud at night and the noise may impact you, but we were able to sleep through ..."

Reviewed on 25 May 2024

Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach – Adults only
Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort
Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort
5 out of 5
Estrada de Albufeira - Olhos de Água, Albufeira, Faro
The price is NZ$367 per night from 30 May to 31 May
NZ$367
per night
30 May - 31 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Albufeira. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (894 reviews)
"Everything from check in to departure was fantastic....will definitely be returning !"

Reviewed on 21 May 2024

Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort
Hotel Faro & Beach Club
Hotel Faro & Beach Club
4 out of 5
Praca D Francisco Gomes 2, Faro
The price is NZ$319 per night from 28 May to 29 May
NZ$319
per night
28 May - 29 May
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 pool in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"This property was situated in middle of old Faro with walking distance to every place imaginable, cafes , restaurants museums. Beautiful Praia de faro beach is a 10 euro Uber away with chairs and umbrellas available and restaurant Bars.. loved this place"

Reviewed on 24 May 2024

Hotel Faro & Beach Club
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Other neighbourhoods around Gambelas

Carmo Church which includes heritage elements

São Pedro

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

São Pedro
Faro Cathedral showing heritage elements

Faro City Centre

Faro City Centre is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Faro Marina and Faro Cathedral while in the area.

Faro City Centre
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Praia de Faro

While Praia de Faro isn't home to many top sights, Faro Island Beach and San Lorenzo Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

Praia de Faro
Faro Old Town as well as a small group of people

Faro Old Town

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

Faro Old Town
Faro which includes a beach, a sunset and a lighthouse

Sé

4.5/5(10 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Sé, Faro Cathedral and Old Town Square are top sights worth seeing.

Sé
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Falfosa

While there might not be top attractions in Falfosa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Algarve Stadium and Estoi Palace.

Falfosa

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