Lighthouse on the Island
A day out in Faro island can be enhanced by a visit to the lighthouse which inspired the name of the place.
Ermida de Santo António do Alto
A picturesque 16th century hermitage on the highest spot of Faro, a bit out of the way but worth the visit.
Hiking from Faro to the Beach
An interesting 10 km hike from Faro to the beach, featuring sights like flamingos flocks, salt pans, local cafes, traditional farming, airplanes & airport and, of course, Faro's island and its beach.
Bishop’s Palace
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,
Igreja de São Pedro
Igreja de São Pedro is not the most impressive church, but still, a historical building with a beautiful interior, although it's seldom open to the public.