Faro City Centre
Faro





Visit Faro City Centre
Popular places to visit

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 check out its top-notch restaurants.

Faro Cathedral
The Cathedral of Faro, also known as Sé or the Church of Santa Maria, is one of the most important historic buildings in Faro. It’s located in the historic city centre, in Largo da Sé. The architecture consists of a mixture of different styles: gothic (tower porch, main entrance, and some chapels), mannerist and baroque.

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.
A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve
Get tickets for a show at A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve, a theater with a story to tell in Sé e São Pedro. Wander the marina and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Algarve Regional Museum
You can study the exhibits at Algarve Regional Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Sé e São Pedro. Amble around this relaxing area's marina and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Faro Airport: Comfortable bus transfer to/from Lagos

Cork Factory Tour & Cork Shop

Small Group Dolphin and Wildlife Watching Tour in Faro

CCVAlgarve Family Ticket | 2 adults + Children

Faro Airport (FAO): Shared One-Way Albufeira Bus Transfer
Top hotels in Faro City Centre

AP Eva Senses
Reviewed on Aug 4, 2025

Stay Hotel Faro Centro
Reviewed on Aug 4, 2025

Occidental Faro
Reviewed on Aug 7, 2025

3HB Faro
Reviewed on Aug 4, 2025

Alameda Exclusive House
Reviewed on Aug 4, 2025

Roots Hotel
Reviewed on Aug 4, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Faro City Centre

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.

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

Sé
While visiting Sé, you might make a stop by sights like A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve and Faro Cathedral.

Torre de Natal
While Torre de Natal isn't home to many top sights, A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve and Carmo Church are some notable places to visit nearby.

Gambelas
While Gambelas might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Forum Algarve Mall and Faro Marina.

Bela Curral
Bela Curral might not have many top sights, but Ria Formosa Natural Park and Olhao Municipal Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.