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Popular places to visit

Faro Island Beach
Rent kayaks and surfboards to ride the waves lapping this narrow stretch of sand, which serves as a wall between ocean and river.

Faro Cathedral
The Cathedral of Faro, also known as Sé or the Church of Santa Maria, is one of the most important historic buildings in Faro. It’s located in the historic city centre, in Largo da Sé. The architecture consists of a mixture of different styles: gothic (tower porch, main entrance, and some chapels), mannerist and baroque.

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.

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 top-notch restaurants.

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 lively bars.
Things to do

Jeep Safari 4X4 Algarve Expedition with Lunch Included

From Faro: Benagil, Algar Seco, and Marinha Adventure Tour

Dreamer Cave and Dolphins Boat Tour Ticket Albufeira

From Faro: 7 Valleys Hiking, Benagil Cave, & Snorkeling Tour

From Faro: Boat trip to Benagil Cave & Arches of Praia da Marinha
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Other neighbourhoods around Murta

Vale de Seixos
While Vale de Seixos may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Estoi Palace and Forum Algarve Mall.

Lagos e Relvas
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lagos e Relvas and surrounding area, you can visit Estoi Palace and Old Town.

Laranjeiro
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Laranjeiro and surrounding area, you can visit Estoi Palace and Forum Algarve Mall.

Quinta das Raposeiras
While Quinta das Raposeiras isn't home to many top sights, Estoi Palace and Loule Town Market are some notable places to visit nearby.

Chaveca
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Chaveca and surrounding area, you can visit Estoi Palace and Forum Algarve Mall.

Gorjoes
While Gorjoes may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Estoi Palace and Loule Town Market.