Affordable relaxation in March: what awaits travelers in Faro

Due to the rise in the cost of living, more and more travelers are being compelled to seek more cost-effective travel options. As a result, many travelers accustomed to vacationing at Spanish resorts are now exploring alternative destinations.

One such destination is Faro, a municipality and city in Portugal, which is currently one of the most affordable tourist destinations. Chronicle Live elaborates on what tourists can expect to find in Faro.

Old Town

The Old Town encapsulates Faro's history and heritage. Visitors can explore numerous charming establishments and savor local cuisine at cozy cafes. Additionally, tourists have the opportunity to embark on guided tours of the city's fascinating museums and purchase souvenirs.

Sé de Faro Cathedral

This is a Roman Catholic cathedral built on the site of a Paleo-Christian basilica and later a mosque of the Moorish Arabs. The Christian cathedral has the status of a national monument, and its origin dates back to the mid-13th century.

Beach vacation

Here, visitors can not only explore the city but also enjoy a beach vacation. In particular, tourists can visit the Cabo de Santa Maria lighthouse, explore the dunes of Praia da Ilha de Faro, the Ilha Dessert desert, and relax at Praia do Garrao.

Beer at Algarve Rock Brewery

This local brewery is a great place to take a tour, where you can learn the secrets of specialty beers, taste them, and enjoy local snacks.

Palacio de Estoi

This pink building is the main attraction of the city, combining elements of Baroque, Rococo, Neoclassical, and Romantic styles.

As TravelWise previously reported, Ryanair is launching new flights to Portugal.