The Algarve at an easy pace
8 days: Lagos, the Ponta da Piedade cliffs, Sagres and quiet Tavira
The Algarve at an easy pace: 8 days
The Algarve for parents and anyone who wants sun and sea without the rush: two bases, the golden cliffs and caves of Ponta da Piedade by boat, the end of Europe at Sagres, old Faro, and quiet Tavira with its Roman bridge and island beach. Short transfers, plenty of cafés and fish. Book everything yourself and keep this guide on your phone: it works offline.
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The route 7 nights in total
- Lagos4 nights
Lagos, Ponta da Piedade, Sagres - Tavira3 nights
Tavira, Ilha de Tavira, Faro
Fly into Faro. Lagos is about 2 hours by bus or about an hour by transfer or taxi. Between Lagos and Tavira, the regional train takes about 3 hours with a change, or about 1.5 hours by car or transfer. From Tavira to the airport is under an hour.
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- When to go, month by month
- The best places and how much time they need
- Getting around, where to stay, money and food
- Manners, safety and a before-you-go checklist
- Official links and sources with the date they were checked
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