Sé Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Faro featuring a sunset, a sandy beach and general coastal views

Popular places to visit

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Old Town Square

Find out about the history of Sé e São Pedro when you spend time at Old Town Square. Stroll along the marina in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Old Town Square
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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.

Faro Cathedral
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Hospital Faro

If Hospital Faro is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Sé e São Pedro.

Hospital Faro
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A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve

Enjoy a show at A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve, a popular theatre in Sé e São Pedro. Wander through the marina and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve
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Praia do Farol

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia do Farol during your trip to Faro?

Praia do Farol
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Algarve Regional Museum

Rich with history, Algarve Regional Museum is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Sé e São Pedro. Visit the shops and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Algarve Regional Museum

Activities

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Dreamer Cave and Dolphins Boat Tour Ticket Albufeira

AU$59
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Dreamer Cave and Dolphins Boat Tour Ticket Albufeira
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From Faro: Benagil Cave Adventure Tour and More

AU$91
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Faro: Benagil Cave Adventure Tour and More
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From Olhão: Ria Formosa 3-Island Full-Day Tour

AU$66
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Olhão: Ria Formosa 3-Island Full-Day Tour
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Sailing tour in Algarve with BBQ on the Beach

AU$108
Per adult
Sailing tour in Algarve with BBQ on the Beach
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Loulé: Quinta da Tôr Winery Guided Tour and Wine Tasting

AU$28
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Loulé: Quinta da Tôr Winery Guided Tour and Wine Tasting
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Faro: Ria Formosa Guided Sunset Tour by Catamaran

AU$49
Per adult
Faro: Ria Formosa Guided Sunset Tour by Catamaran
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Our pick of the best Sé Hotel Deals

Alameda Exclusive House
Alameda Exclusive House
2.5 out of 5
Rua da PSP 12, Faro
The price is AU$117 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
AU$117
per night
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Stay at this hotel in Faro. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Faro Marina and Faro Island Beach are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (60 reviews)
"Good overall"

Reviewed on 6 Sep. 2024

Alameda Exclusive House
Hotel Faro & Beach Club
Hotel Faro & Beach Club
4 out of 5
Praca D Francisco Gomes 2, Faro
The price is AU$236 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
AU$236
per night
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Faro. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Great location
"Great location. Stylish and well equipped"

Reviewed on 20 Sep. 2024

Hotel Faro & Beach Club
3HB Faro
3HB Faro
5 out of 5
Rua Vasco da Gama nr 33, Faro
The price is AU$360 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
AU$360
per night
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Faro. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (391 reviews)
"I don't write many reviews simply because I visit and book so many hotels for work. However, when a place is prefect, as this hotel is, I'm happy to let everyone know. The hotel design is simplistic and sleek with attention to detail and furnished with the most beautiful accents, gorgeous throws, ..."

Reviewed on 16 Sep. 2024

3HB Faro
Stay Hotel Faro Centro
Stay Hotel Faro Centro
3 out of 5
Rua de Portugal 17, Faro
The price is AU$126 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
AU$126
per night
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Faro. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8/10 Very Good! (881 reviews)
"It was very central ly located . Lots of places to eat and drink. Nice variety of stores near but"

Reviewed on 9 Sep. 2024

Stay Hotel Faro Centro
AP Eva Senses
AP Eva Senses
4 out of 5
Avenida da Republica, 1, Faro
The price is AU$280 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
AU$280
per night
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Faro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 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
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 AU$129 per night from 21 Oct to 22 Oct
AU$129
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
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Other neighbourhoods around Sé

Faro Cathedral showing heritage elements

Faro City Centre

Faro City Centre is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Faro Marina and Faro Cathedral while in the area.

Faro City Centre
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Faro Old Town

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Faro Old Town. Make a stop by Faro Cathedral or Old Town Square while you're exploring the area.

Faro Old Town
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São Pedro

If you're spending some time in São Pedro, Faro Marina and Forum Algarve Mall are top sights worth seeing.

São Pedro
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Gambelas

While Gambelas isn't home to many top sights, Forum Algarve Mall and Parque Natural da Ria Formosa are some notable places to visit nearby.

Gambelas
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Paço Branco

While there might not be top attractions in Paço Branco, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Estoi Palace and Forum Algarve Mall.

Paço Branco
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Chaveca

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Chaveca and surrounding area, you can visit Estoi Palace and Ruins of Milreu.

Chaveca

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