See and Do

The Sunday farmer’s market at Largo do Carmo in Faro is a local tradition with fresh produce, Algarve flavors, and the historic Carmo church.

Convento de Santo António dos Capuchos is a 17th-century Capuchin convent in Faro, notable for its austere architecture and historical use as a religious site and jail. It reflects the region’s religious and social history.

Faro Municipal Market offers an authentic glimpse into local Algarve life, with fresh fish, regional produce, and traditional goods in a lively central setting. For travellers seeking local culture beyond the tourist spots.

Discover Faro’s historic cemetery, where elegant tombs and quiet gardens tell the stories of the city’s past.

Facing Faro's marina and garden, the Bank of Portugal building is one of the city's landmarks — a 1926 Neo-Manueline design blending Portuguese revivalism with Moorish-inspired details.

Nestled in the heart of Faro’s Old Town, the Museu Municipal de Faro — once referred to as the Museu Municipal do Algarve —...

The Igreja do Carmo in Faro is famed for its ornate Baroque interior, while its adjoining Capela dos Ossos (Chapel of Bones) presents a haunting display of human skulls and bones, offering a striking reflection on mortality.

If you happen to be in Faro during football season and you are fond of sports you might want to consider attending a match. The...

The Bishop's residence it's a relatively new museum in Faro. It opened to the public in 2019 and the highlight, in fact, the only true reason to visit, its the impressive blue tiles panels,

Not far from the town's center, one will find a hidden secret corner where two different eras touch each other. A pleasant detail for those willing to step out of the beaten path in Faro.