Lagos e Relvas Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Lagos e Relvas
Popular places to visit
Faro Island Beach
Rent kayaks and surfboards to ride the waves lapping this narrow stretch of sand, which serves as a wall between ocean and river.
Old Town Square
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 top-notch restaurants.
Faro Cathedral
In this cathedral, a museum displays intriguing religious relics. From the roof view the Faro Old Town district, the ocean and its mudflats.
Estoi Palace
Find out about the history of Estoi with a stop at Estoi Palace. Amble around this relaxing area's marina and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Carmo Church
Behind the intricate details of the Baroque façade and the nave’s gilded woodwork and stained-glass windows lie the ghoulish skulls of the Bones Chapel.
Faro Marina
Explore the waterfront of Faro Marina and enjoy other activities such as golfing in Sé e São Pedro. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Activities
Faro Airport: Comfortable bus transfer to/from Lagos
From Faro: 4 Stops, 3 Islands in Ria Formosa Catamaran Tour
From Faro: 2-Island, 2-Stop Ria Formosa Catamaran Tour
Ria Formosa Natural Park and Islands Boat Cruise from Faro
From Vilamoura: 2.5-Hour Benagil Cave and Dolphins Boat Tour
Romantic Faro: Whisper of Love Exploration Game and Tour
Our pick of the best Lagos e Relvas Hotel Deals
AP Eva Senses
Great choice at breakfast. Well equipped gym. Rooms need a little modernization.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG
Breakfast was great
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Stay Hotel Faro Centro
Great place to stay close to shops and restaurants.
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
Great staff, clean rooms, excellent facilities and amenities.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort
We chose this resort to celebrate my birthday with friends and it was a fantastic choice. We stayed in a 2 bedroom villa which had plenty of space and was perfect for us - the pictures are very accurate. It was a short walk to the main building, and then further to the beach, but the property is ...
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
3HB Faro
All excellent
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Lagos e Relvas
Quinta das Raposeiras
While Quinta das Raposeiras isn't home to many top sights, Algarve Stadium and Loule Town Market are some notable places to visit nearby.
Vale de Seixos
While Vale de Seixos may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ria Formosa Natural Park and Algarve Stadium.
Poço do Mouro
When in Poço do Mouro, you can plan a visit to Algarve Stadium and Loulé Municipal Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Ariolos
Though Ariolos may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ria Formosa Natural Park and Olhao Harbour.
Gorjoes
While Gorjoes may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Algarve Stadium and Loulé Municipal Market.
Charneca
When in Charneca, you can plan a visit to Algarve Stadium and Loulé Municipal Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
