Tavira is an impressive fishing town in the Algarve region of Portugal. The town has some beautiful historic attractions that travellers would love to visit. The exceptional seven arch bridge built over the Gilao River is good to take a walk around. The...more
Tavira is an impressive fishing town in the Algarve region of Portugal. The town has some beautiful historic attractions that travellers would love to visit. The exceptional seven arch bridge built over the Gilao River is good to take a walk around. The old town of Tavira is a beautiful place with some great buildings. The Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo is a beautiful castle with a church which has been built on the site of a mosque.
The Núcleo Islâmico is a striking museum with Islamic artifacts and is worth visiting. The Castelo is also a beautiful castle with gardens that are good to see. The Arraial Ferreira Neto Museum is a unique fishing museum in the city. Walking around the town gives visitors a chance to see the town closely and get to know the lifestyle of the locals. The beaches of Ilha de Tavira are quite famous and good to visit.
The Old Town has some good shops selling authentic local souvenirs and other items. The Tavira Market Hall also has some good shops selling different types of items. The Gran-Plaza shopping mall has a good collection of shops. Praça da República also features a large number of shops.
The nearest airport to Tavira is the Faro Airport in Faro. The airport is located about 40Km from Tavira city center. Viistors can take buses, taxis and rent cars at the Faro Airport to get to Tavira.
There are no halal restaurants in Tavira. There are a few vegetarian restaurants in Tavira like Alvaro De Campos Coffee Shop & Restaurante.
There are no mosques in Tavira.