Centro Histórico Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Vilamoura Marina
Take a boat trip to see dolphins and go parasailing with a tour operator near this marina, which is bordered by the town’s main strip of restaurants and nightclubs.
Vilamoura Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Vilamoura Beach during your travels in Vilamoura? Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.
Garrao Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Garrao Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Vale do Garrão. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Loule Castle
Loule Castle is just one of the places to see in São Sebastião, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time for the spas and golf courses in this relaxing area.
Loulé Municipal Market
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Loulé Municipal Market during your trip to Campina de Cima.
Loule Gypsy Market
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Loule Gypsy Market during your stay in São Sebastião. Stroll along the marina in this relaxing area or seek out the golf courses.
Activities
Vilamoura: Benagil Cave Boat Tour with Entry&Dolphin search
From Vilamoura: Sunset Catamaran Experience
Algarve Coast Cruise – Caves – Swimming – Music – Open Bar
Vilamoura: Coastal Cruise on a Luxury Sailing Yacht
Our pick of the best Centro Histórico Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG
Staff v helpful and informative. Room and communal areas clean and bright.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
The buffet was plentiful, with good gluten free options. The pool side service was great, and the bartenders were all smiles
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort
We had a studio which was basic at best. Curtains didn’t quite meet, damage to the walls, stained bath, not very attractive bedding, very basic kitchen equipment. Only two glasses! The service wasn’t great, pool bar wasn’t even open on Sunday in May so we had to go inside order and wait to bring ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Occidental Faro
Great location - right on the main hub- as close to old town with out being inside the walls and totally walkable are with tons of great food and atmosphere for all types and levels of activity Hotel staff were great and the rooms were perfect for us.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
PortoBay Blue Ocean
If you need to rest and relax, this is the place to visit
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto
Lovely rooms and breakfast , very clean and very helpful staff
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Centro Histórico
Goncinha
Though Goncinha may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Loulé Municipal Market and Loule Town Market.
Cerro do Mocho
While there might not be top attractions in Cerro do Mocho, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Karting Almancil and Aqua Show Park.
Concelho
While Concelho isn't home to many top sights, Algarve Stadium and Loulé Municipal Market are some notable places to visit nearby.
Apra
Apra might not have many top sights, but Algarve Stadium and Loulé Municipal Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Varejota
Varejota might not have many top sights, but Aqua Show Park and Vila Sol Golf are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Brotual
While Brotual may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Aqua Show Park and Vila Sol Golf.
