Santa Maria e Santiago Travel Guide
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Ozadi Tavira Hotel
Staff were accommodating in every way and made us feel most welcome. Room was clean, spacious and beds were comfortable. Breakfast was outstanding with many offerings of eggs, cold meats and cheeses, cereals & yogurts and breads and pastries. Wonderful fresh squeezed orange juice in a tasteful sun ...
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

Vila Gale Tavira Resort Hotel
Every thing was good the breakfast the restaurant was also very good good not fault our stay
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

AP Maria Nova Lounge - Adults Friendly
We enjoyed our stay,unfortunately the bedroom was a bit warm and we found it hard to regulate. Breakfast was good and most staff were very friendly. The 4 th floor bar is very good
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Contemporary living 2 bedroom Apartment Central Tavira
Very clean, nicely decorated, safe & easy parking, great balconies (sunny/shady). 10 minute walk to lots of bars & restaurants. Very walkable, barely used our car. A nice perk, a huge Saturday market sets up across the street once a week. Most importantly a host who answers inquiries within ...
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025

Modern Home with Rooftop in Central Tavira
Loved the central location.Property immaculate. Ideal for a group. Only negative was there is not a lot of sitting space in the living areaOnly
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2025

Quinta da Baleeira
We loved every minute of our stay at Quinta da Baleeira. Communication with staff prior to our arrival was very good and we received a very warm welcome from the on-site host, Carolina, the moment we entered through the gates. Throughout our stay, Carolina helped us out with everything we needed. ...
Reviewed on 16 May 2025
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Popular places to visit

Tavira Castle
Look out across the rooftops of historic Tavira from a tower in this ruined fortress, which has withstood royal sieges, pirate attacks and natural disasters.

Roman Bridge
Despite its name, Tavira’s central footbridge wasn’t constructed during the Roman Empire, but it does sit where an ancient bridge once was.

Praca da Republica
Check out Tavira’s main square, which served as the town’s marketplace for centuries and is now surrounded by restaurants and elegant heritage buildings with preserved façades.

Misericordia Church
Dating back to the 16th century, this church is one of the Algarve’s most exquisite pieces of Renaissance architecture that includes remarkable stonemasonry.

Mother Church of Santa Maria do Castelo
If Mother Church of Santa Maria do Castelo is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Santa Maria e Santiago.
Old Town
Learn about the local history of Santa Maria e Santiago when you take a trip to Old Town. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.
Activities

Tavira Olive Experience Factory Tour and Tasting

Tavira Ciência Viva Science Center Individual Ticket

Airboat Adventures: Semi-Private Airboat Experience



