Faro
Wheelchair accessible
Faro is the capital city of the Portuguese region of Algarve and the seat of a municipality with 59,000 inhabitants (41,000 living in Faro itself); it is the largest city in Algarve, although the neighboring Loulé municipality is more populous. Faro is located on the Atlantic coast and has an international airport.

📜 Capital city of the Portuguese Algarve region.
✈️ Home to an international airport and rich historical sites.

Why Go

☀️ Experience the largest city in Algarve, located on the Atlantic coast
🏛️ Explore the Cidade Velha (Old Town) with monuments like Sé Cathedral and Bishop's Palace
⛪ Visit significant religious sites including Igreja de Nossa Senhora de Carmo and Igreja de Sao Francisco
📜 Discover a city with a history dating back to Phoenician and Roman times, and a vibrant Moorish past
✈️ Conveniently located with its own international airport, just 7 km from the city center
🚂 Excellent railway connections to Lisbon and other Algarve towns
👪 Entertainment for older children available
♿ Fully accessible with stroller

Why Avoid

⚠️ Many places do not accept cards

Cost

💰 Free admission

Toilets

🚻 Toilets available