Discover the hidden gems of Faro on this captivating walking tour. Immerse yourself in the city’s Baroque splendor at the Igreja da Ordem Terceira, where intricate carvings and gilded altars transport you to another era. Pay homage to the past in the haunting Chapel of Bones, a sobering reminder of life’s fleeting nature. Pass under the iconic Arco da Vila, your gateway into the maze of the Old Town, where cobbled streets whisper tales of Moorish rule and medieval merchants. Finally, admire the architectural evolution of the Igreja de Santa Maria, a testament to Faro’s enduring spirit through centuries of change.
An 18th-century Baroque church known for its ornate interior and the remarkable Capela dos Ossos (Chapel of Bones) constructed from the remains of monks. (outside visit)
A beautiful archway marking the entrance to Faro's historic Old Town, a gateway to centuries of fascinating architecture and culture. (outside visit)
Cidade Velha is a charming spot nestled in the heart of the old town. This historic square offers a glimpse into Faro's rich past, with its cobblestone streets, ancient architecture, and vibrant local culture.
You will make your own way to the meeting points