4-Day Adventure & Foodie Itinerary in Faro

Day 1: Exploring Faro

Faro, Portugal

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Alianca

Start your day with a traditional Portuguese breakfast of pastries and coffee at Cafe Alianca, a charming local spot.
Cafe Alianca is centrally located in Faro, easily accessible by walking from most accommodations.
10 EUR, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Faro Old Town

Stroll through the historic Faro Old Town, visit the Cathedral and take in the beautiful architecture and atmosphere.
Old Town is a short walk from Cafe Alianca.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ria Formosa

Enjoy fresh seafood at Ria Formosa, overlooking the lagoon and natural park.
Ria Formosa is a 15-minute drive from Faro Old Town.
25 EUR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Boat Tour of Ria Formosa

Embark on a boat tour of Ria Formosa to explore the islands, wildlife, and stunning landscapes.
Boat tours depart from the marina, a short drive from Ria Formosa restaurant.
30 EUR, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Faz Gostos

Indulge in a gourmet dinner at Faz Gostos, known for its fusion cuisine and cozy ambiance.
Faz Gostos is located in Faro Old Town, a quick drive from the marina.
40 EUR, 2 hours
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Day 2: Day Trip to Lagos

Lagos, Portugal

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Odeon

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Cafe Odeon, a popular local spot in Lagos.
Cafe Odeon is centrally located in Lagos.
12 EUR, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Ponta da Piedade

Explore the stunning rock formations and cliffs of Ponta da Piedade, a must-see natural wonder in Lagos.
Ponta da Piedade is a short drive from Lagos city center.
5 EUR, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Nah Nah Bah

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at Nah Nah Bah, a hip restaurant offering a variety of international cuisines.
Nah Nah Bah is located near the city center of Lagos.
20 EUR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Beach Time at Praia Dona Ana

Spend the afternoon relaxing on the golden sands of Praia Dona Ana, one of the most beautiful beaches in Lagos.
Praia Dona Ana is a short drive from the city center.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Casinha do Petisco

Enjoy traditional Portuguese petiscos (tapas) for dinner at Casinha do Petisco, a cozy restaurant with a welcoming atmosphere.
Casinha do Petisco is located in Lagos city center.
30 EUR, 2 hours
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Day 3: Vilamoura Discovery

Vilamoura, Portugal

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe del Arte

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at Cafe del Arte, a charming cafe with a lovely outdoor seating area.
Cafe del Arte is centrally located in Vilamoura.
15 EUR, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Marina de Vilamoura

Explore the chic Marina de Vilamoura, lined with luxury yachts, boutiques, and cafes.
Marina de Vilamoura is a short walk from Cafe del Arte.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Aries Restaurante

Enjoy a seafood lunch at Aries Restaurante, known for its fresh fish dishes and sea views.
Aries Restaurante is located in the marina area.
25 EUR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Golf at Victoria Golf Course

Play a round of golf at the prestigious Victoria Golf Course, a top-rated course in Vilamoura.
Victoria Golf Course is a short drive from the marina.
50 EUR, 4 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at EMO Gourmet

Indulge in a gourmet dining experience at EMO Gourmet, a Michelin-starred restaurant showcasing Portuguese cuisine with a modern twist.
EMO Gourmet is located in the marina area of Vilamoura.
80 EUR, 2 hours
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Day 4: Tavira Exploration

Tavira, Portugal

9:00AM

Breakfast at Convento

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Convento, a cozy cafe known for its delicious pastries and coffees.
Convento is centrally located in Tavira.
10 EUR, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Tavira Castle

Visit the historic Tavira Castle, offering panoramic views of the town and the Gilão River.
Tavira Castle is a short walk from Convento cafe.
5 EUR, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bica Restaurante

Enjoy a traditional Algarvian lunch at Bica Restaurante, known for its authentic dishes and friendly service.
Bica Restaurante is located near Tavira Castle.
20 EUR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Boat Trip on Gilão River

Embark on a scenic boat trip along the Gilão River, discovering the beauty of Tavira from the water.
Boat trips depart from the riverside, a short walk from Bica Restaurante.
15 EUR, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Aqua e Sal

Savor a seafood dinner at Aqua e Sal, a waterfront restaurant offering fresh fish and stunning sunset views.
Aqua e Sal is located along the riverfront in Tavira.
35 EUR, 2 hours
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