Tavira Castle

Tavira Castle

If on a day trip to the quaint little fishing town of Tavira, your day should definitely include a trip to Tavira Castle or Castelo de Tavira as it is known by the locals. The ruins of this medieval castle date back to the 11th century, when the Algarve region was under Moorish rule. However, … Read more

Day Trips from Tavira

Day Trips from Tavira

Today’s blog brings to you the best day trips from Tavira in the Algarve. Tavira is a small city on the Eastern side of Portugal’s Algarve coast. Its location is relatively central within the eastern side of the Algarve and has amazing (and cheap) public transport links, making it a fantastic base from which to … Read more

Faro to Tavira

Faro to Tavira

Tavira makes a fantastic day trip from Faro if you have long enough to make the journey. You might also be flying into Faro airport but staying in Tavira. So what’s the best way to get from Faro to Tavira? I recommend that you take the train. What’s the best way to get from faro … Read more

What to do in Tavira Portugal

What to do in Tavira Portugal

Tavira is a small coastal city in Portugal. The city is located on the Rio Gilão, about 12km from the Atlantic Ocean and 70km south of Lisbon. It has a population of about 2700 inhabitants, and its old town (within the medieval walls) was classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988. If you’re … Read more

Tavira Island

Tavira Island

A very small island, Tavira Island, lies off the coast of Tavira in southern Portugal. It is connected to the mainland by a causeway that stops floods and offers a convenient place for recreation activities such as strolling. The island has been inhabited since pre-history; the Romans conquered it in 138 BC and called it … Read more

Tavira Restaurants

Tavira Restaurants

Welcome to Portugal! If you are staying in Tavira then you will certainly want to know about the best Tavira restaurants. From the local cuisines to international fusion, we’ve got you covered! 1. Artefact If you were walking down the street and you saw this little restaurant, you probably would not think anything of it, … Read more

Tavira Portugal Guide

Tavira Portugal Guide

Portugal is home to sun, sea and sand. It is one of the most popular holiday destinations for British people with an equal share of traditional, cultural experiences as well as some home comforts. You are bound to find something you will enjoy as there truly is something for everyone. Some may prefer the larger, … Read more