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Here are our top articles to help you plan your trip to the Algarve.
Quite simply.

1. Decide if and when the Algarve is the right destination for you
Why go to the Algarve
Most beautiful landscapes
What to do in the Algarve
When to go?
How many days
2. Choose where to stay
Where to stay in the Algarve
East or West
Lagos or Portimao or Albufeira?
Best hotels in Algarve
Luxury Hotels
Boutique Hotels
Hotels by the sea
Adult-Only Hotels
3. Getting Around
4. Itineraries: Get Inspired
3 days – 4 days – 5 days – 6 days – 1 week – 10 days
In Lagos: 1 day – 2 days – 3 days – 4 days – 5 days – 1 week
In Portimão: 1 day – 2 days – 3 days – 4 days – 5 days – 1 week
In Albufeira: 1 day – 2 days – 3 days – 4 days – 5 days – 1 week
In Faro: 1 day – 2 days – 3 days – 4 days – 5 days – 1 week
5. Choose Your Favorite Attractions
The most beautiful beaches in the Algarve
Most beautiful towns and villages
The most beautiful beaches in the Algarve
See dolphins in the Algarve
Fortresses and castles
6. Practical Tips for Getting Ready
7. Learn more about the city you’ve chosen to stay in
Lagos: activities – beaches – hotels – restaurants
Portimao: activities – beaches – hotels – restaurants
Albufeira: activities – beaches – hotels – restaurants
Faro: activities – beaches – hotels – restaurants
7. The must-haves
Praia da Marinha
Ponta da Piedade
Ferragudo
Monchique
Ria Formosa Nature Reserve


