Tavira Portugal, a picturesque, historic town complete with cobbled streets, traditional houses and a two-hinged Roman bridge striding majestically across the Gilão River. This idyllic oasis is nestled within the sun-drenched Algarve region of Portugal. Let’s take the plunge and discover why it’s the penultimate holiday destination with a Portuguese twist.
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Tavira is known as ‘The Venice of The Algarve’ due to the series of canals providing a charming vibe and presenting a fantastic opportunity for boat trips!
The best time for your Tavira Portugal getaway is undoubtedly in the summer months between June and August, when temperatures reach a comfortable 25 – 30 degrees Celsius. But if you prefer less crowded and cooler conditions, consider visiting during the spring or autumn.
Dash into unparalleled exuberance, whether you’re a solo sojourner, an adventurous duo or a lively family, there’s something for everyone. From exploring ancient ruins, lazing on golden-sandy beaches to diving into mouth-watering culinary explorations, Tavira Portugal holidays leave an indelible impact!
Rest assured, Tavira Portugal offers great value for money. Expect to pay around €15-€20 per person for a delightful meal in a cosy local restaurant, and if you’re a culture vulture obsessing over historical spots, entrance fees usually range from €2 – €5 .
Most attractions in Tavira are within walking distance, but a fun and practical way to explore against the magnificent backdrop is hiring a bicycle or taking the local bus service. For those iconic beach days, there’s a convenient ferry service to take you over.
The nearest international airport to Tavira is in Faro, about 30 km away. From there, hopping on a bus or local train can easily get you to the heart of captivating Tavira.
Most international airlines fly to Portugal. UK travellers do not require a visa for short holidays in Portugal, although a valid passport is essential.
Relax in hand-picked city centre hotels like the highly-rated ‘Pousada Convento de Tavira’ in a converted 16th-century convent or ‘Vila Gale Albacora’ built on a former tuna fish camp. These hotels offer unique experiences and fabulous amenities for your Tavira Portugal stay.
There are a huge number of things to do in Tavira Portugal, so many that we have made an article for things to do in Tavira Portugal
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