Albufeira Old Town Travel Guide

Albufeira
Fisherman\'s Beach which includes a coastal town and a beach

Popular places to visit

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Albufeira Old Town Square

4/5(408 reviews)

Framed by bars, galleries and shops, this leafy plaza is a great starting point for exploring the treasures of Albufeira’s historic center.

Albufeira Old Town Square
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Peneco Beach

4.5/5(101 reviews)

The eastern side of Albufeira’s main city beach is famous for its fishing boats, seafood restaurants and live entertainment shows.

Peneco Beach
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Castle Wall Ruins

3/5(1 review)

You can learn about the history of Albufeira e Olhos de Água with a visit to Castle Wall Ruins. Stroll along the marina in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Castle Wall Ruins
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Clock Tower

4/5(2 reviews)

Find out about the history of Albufeira e Olhos de Água when you take a trip to Clock Tower. Stroll along the marina in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Clock Tower
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Praia dos Pescadores

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia dos Pescadores during your trip to Albufeira e Olhos de Água? Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Praia dos Pescadores
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Municipal Archaeological Museum

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Rich with history, Municipal Archaeological Museum is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Albufeira e Olhos de Água. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches or seek out the golf courses.

Municipal Archaeological Museum

Things to do

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Albufeira: Coastline and Benagil Caves Tour by Catamaran

Rp512.264
Per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Albufeira: Coastline and Benagil Caves Tour by Catamaran
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Catamaran Cruise: Caves and Coastline to Benagil

Rp683.018
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Catamaran Cruise: Caves and Coastline to Benagil
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Algarve 3-Hour Caves and Coastline Boat Trip

Rp563.490
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Algarve 3-Hour Caves and Coastline Boat Trip
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Jeep Safari 4X4 Algarve Expedition with Lunch Included

Rp1.195.282
Per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Jeep Safari 4X4 Algarve Expedition with Lunch Included
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From Vilamoura: Sunset Tour on a Luxury Sailing Yacht

Rp853.773
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Vilamoura: Sunset Tour on a Luxury Sailing Yacht
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Benagil Cave Marinha Carvoeiro From Faro Full day Tour

Rp853.773
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Benagil Cave Marinha Carvoeiro From Faro Full day Tour
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Top hotels in Albufeira Old Town

Turial Old Town Ocean View
Turial Old Town Ocean View
3 out of 5
Av. 25 de Abril, Albufeira, Faro
The price is Rp935.165 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
Rp935.165
per night
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Stay at this 3-star beach aparthotel in Albufeira. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Albufeira Old Town Square ...
7.8/10 Good! (172 reviews)
"Great location, room could have been better as not much of a terrace like advertised"

Reviewed on 18 Sep 2024

Turial Old Town Ocean View
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 Rp1.137.142 per night from 21 Oct to 22 Oct
Rp1.137.142
per night
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Albufeira. Enjoy a full-service spa, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (292 reviews)
"We fully enjoyed our stay here. The breakfast every morning was phenomenal, the staff all very friendly and accommodating. Location was so convenient, you can come right out onto the street and there’s a convenience store steps from the entrance! The gym is quite minimal, so we went to the Marina ..."

Reviewed on 19 Sep 2024

Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach – Adults only
Hotel Colina do Mar
Hotel Colina do Mar
3 out of 5
Rua Maria Teresa Semedo de Azevedo, 3, Albufeira
The price is Rp1.270.631 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
Rp1.270.631
per night
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Albufeira. Enjoy a rooftop terrace, breakfast (surcharge) and beach cabanas (surcharge). Popular attractions Albufeira ...
7.6/10 Good! (387 reviews)
"For a budget hotel our stay was very good, bed wasn’t the most comfortable but everything else was absolutely fine, would definitely stay again"

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2024

Hotel Colina do Mar
Hotel Algarve Casino
Hotel Algarve Casino
5 out of 5
Avenida Tomas Cabreira, Praia da Rocha, Portimão, Faro
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.686.784 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
Rp1.686.784
per night
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Portimão. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Hotel is located near the major entertainment streets around the beach The hotel has plenty of swimming pool/deck area for sunbathing. Also large number of chairs and umbrellas down at the beach There's a small but well equipped gym. Good WiFi everywhere. The casino has lots of slot machines, roulette ..."

Reviewed on 18 Sep 2024

Hotel Algarve Casino
Tivoli Carvoeiro
Tivoli Carvoeiro
5 out of 5
Apartado 1299, Vale Do Covo, Praia do Carvoeiro, Lagoa
The price is Rp3.525.653 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
Rp3.525.653
per night
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Lagoa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"Beautiful view and location. Hotel is very nice and staff is very sweet"

Reviewed on 18 Sep 2024

Tivoli Carvoeiro
AP Eva Senses
AP Eva Senses
4 out of 5
Avenida da Republica, 1, Faro
The price is Rp2.871.550 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
Rp2.871.550
per night
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Faro. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"The service of the staff is excellent. All staff spoke good English and were welcoming. The room was very modern and clean and the mini bar was re-stocked everyday. On the first day whilst waiting for our room to be ready, we were on the roof top by the pool which was lovely. However, the toilets ..."

Reviewed on 17 Sep 2024

AP Eva Senses
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Other neighbourhoods around Albufeira Old Town

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Peneco Beach

5/5(6 area reviews)

Visitors to Peneco Beach enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Peneco beach is worth a stop.

Peneco Beach
Albufeira featuring street scenes, a small town or village and night scenes

Albufeira Center

A noteworthy feature of Albufeira Center is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Albufeira Old Town Square and Peneco beach.

Albufeira Center
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Urbanização dos Caliços

Urbanização dos Caliços might not have many top sights, but Albufeira Old Town Square and Peneco Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Urbanização dos Caliços
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Correeira

Though Correeira may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Albufeira Old Town Square and The Strip.

Correeira
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Alpouvar

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

Alpouvar might not have many top sights, but Albufeira Old Town Square and Peneco Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Alpouvar
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Mouraria

While there might not be top attractions in Mouraria, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Albufeira Old Town Square and Algarve Shopping Mall.

Mouraria

Albufeira Old Town Travel Guide