Sé

Faro

Faro featuring a sunset, a sandy beach and general coastal views
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Faro showing a sunset and a lighthouse
Algarve featuring wild flowers
Faro which includes a lighthouse, general coastal views and a beach

Popular places to visit

Faro Cathedral which includes a coastal town

Faro Cathedral

4.5/5(13 reviews)

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.

Faro Cathedral
Old Town Square

Old Town Square

5/5(5 reviews)

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

Hospital Faro

4/5(1 review)

If Hospital Faro is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Sé e São Pedro.

Hospital Faro

A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve

4/5(1 review)

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.

A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve

Praia do Farol

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia do Farol during your trip to Faro?

Praia do Farol

Porta Nova

Find out about the history of Sé e São Pedro when you spend time at Porta Nova. Visit the shops and lively bars in this family-friendly area.

Porta Nova

Things to do

Jeep splashing through the water in Algarve

Jeep Safari 4X4 Algarve Expedition with Lunch Included

S$106
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Jeep Safari 4X4 Algarve Expedition with Lunch Included
From Faro: Benagil, Algar Seco, and Marinha Adventure Tour

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

S$81
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Faro: Benagil, Algar Seco, and Marinha Adventure Tour
Dreamer Cave and Dolphins Boat Tour from Albufeira

Dreamer Cave and Dolphins Boat Tour Ticket Albufeira

S$52
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Dreamer Cave and Dolphins Boat Tour Ticket Albufeira
Faro: Deserta Island and Farol Island Catamaran Boat Trip

Faro: Deserta Island and Farol Island Catamaran Boat Trip

S$52
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Faro: Deserta Island and Farol Island Catamaran Boat Trip
From Olhão: Ria Formosa 3-Island Full-Day Tour

From Olhão: Ria Formosa 3-Island Full-Day Tour

S$62
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Olhão: Ria Formosa 3-Island Full-Day Tour
Eastern Algarve - Full-Day Trip

Eastern Algarve - Full-Day Trip

S$68
per adult
Eastern Algarve - Full-Day Trip
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Top hotels in Sé

Stay Hotel Faro Centro
Stay Hotel Faro Centro
3 out of 5
Rua de Portugal 17, Faro
The price is S$109 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
S$109
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Faro. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8/10 Very Good! (946 reviews)
"Good."

Reviewed on 7 Apr, 2025

Stay Hotel Faro Centro
Hotel Faro & Beach Club
Hotel Faro & Beach Club
4 out of 5
Praca D Francisco Gomes 2, Faro
The price is S$276 per night from 18 Apr to 19 Apr
S$276
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
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 restaurant in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Rooms were very comfortable and good for a short break. Rooftop bar and restaurant was amazing, with very good choice for breakfast. We didnt have dinner as a set menu with only 3 choices per course. Reception staff were all very attentive and helped us with advice, taxis and bus timetables"

Reviewed on 6 Apr, 2025

Hotel Faro & Beach Club
3HB Faro
3HB Faro
5 out of 5
Rua Vasco da Gama nr 33, Faro
The price is S$396 per night from 23 Apr to 24 Apr
S$396
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Faro. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (480 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, rooms are spacious and well equipped. Staff are friendly and helpful, and the breakfast was excellent."

Reviewed on 7 Apr, 2025

3HB Faro
Alameda Exclusive House
Alameda Exclusive House
2.5 out of 5
Rua da PSP 12, Faro
The price is S$79 per night from 26 Apr to 27 Apr
S$79
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Stay at this hotel in Faro. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Faro Marina and Faro Island Beach are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (81 reviews)
"Great location, large room with balcony"

Reviewed on 27 Mar, 2025

Alameda Exclusive House
Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto
Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto
3 out of 5
Caixa Postal 409-A, Estrada Nacional 125-10, Faro
The price is S$131 per night from 24 Apr to 25 Apr
S$131
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Faro. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (996 reviews)
"Good for overnight stay near airport, 2 mins drive by taxi (€6)"

Reviewed on 13 Apr, 2025

Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto
AP Eva Senses
AP Eva Senses
4 out of 5
Avenida da Republica, 1, Faro
The price is S$230 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
S$230
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Faro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Walkability was great."

Reviewed on 12 Apr, 2025

AP Eva Senses
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Other neighbourhoods around Sé

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
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
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São Pedro

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

São Pedro
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Ferradeira

While Ferradeira isn't home to many top sights, Carmo Church and Faro Marina are some notable places to visit nearby.

Ferradeira
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Gambelas

3.5/5(6 area reviews)

While Gambelas isn't home to many top sights, Parque Natural da Ria Formosa and Forum Algarve Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Gambelas
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Paço Branco

While there might not be top attractions in Paço Branco, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Estoi Palace and Carmo Church.

Paço Branco

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