Gorjoes
Faro
Popular places to visit

Faro Island Beach
Rent kayaks and surfboards to ride the waves lapping this narrow stretch of sand, which serves as a wall between ocean and river.

Old Town Square
Find out about the history of Sé e São Pedro when you spend time at Old Town Square. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Faro Cathedral
The Cathedral of Faro, also known as Sé or the Church of Santa Maria, is one of the most important historic buildings in Faro. It’s located in the historic city centre, in Largo da Sé. The architecture consists of a mixture of different styles: gothic (tower porch, main entrance, and some chapels), mannerist and baroque.

Estoi Palace
Find out about the history of Estoi with a stop at Estoi Palace. Amble around this relaxing area's marina and enjoy its lively bars.

Carmo Church
Behind the intricate details of the Baroque façade and the nave’s gilded woodwork and stained-glass windows lie the ghoulish skulls of the Bones Chapel.
Faro Marina
Explore the waterfront of Faro Marina and enjoy other activities such as golfing in Sé e São Pedro. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.
Things to do

Amazing West: Silves, Lagos & Sagres Day Tour

From Olhão: Ria Formosa 3-Island Full-Day Tour

Best of the East: Faro, Olhão, Tavira & Vila Real de Santo António

Faro: Ria Formosa Guided Sunset Tour by Catamaran

Vilamoura: Benagil Cave Boat Tour with Entry&Dolphin search
Top hotels in Gorjoes

Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto
Room spotless Staff helpful Quick walk to the airport Good price.
Reviewed on 3 Nov, 2025

Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort
It was a very nice stay. Get the breakfast deal from the beginning ! The second shower in our flat was too tiny but apart from that everything was great and we all loved our stay !
Reviewed on 29 Oct, 2025

PortoBay Blue Ocean
Property
Reviewed on 29 Oct, 2025

Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG
Staff is helpful and friendly. Everything was clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 30 Oct, 2025

Kimpton Atlântico Algarve by IHG
Clean rooms, excellent staff and excellent beach spot.
Reviewed on 2 Nov, 2025

EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
We had a fun family experience with three nights here.
Reviewed on 26 Oct, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gorjoes

Quinta das Raposeiras
While Quinta das Raposeiras isn't home to many top sights, Algarve Stadium and Old Town are some notable places to visit nearby.

Charneca
When in Charneca, you can plan a visit to Algarve Stadium and Loulé Municipal Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Telheiro
Though Telheiro may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Algarve Stadium and Municipal Swimming Pool.

Aldeia
When in Aldeia, you can plan a visit to Algarve Stadium and Loulé Municipal Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Canal
While Canal may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Algarve Stadium and Loulé Municipal Market.

Poço do Mouro
When in Poço do Mouro, you can plan a visit to Algarve Stadium and Loulé Municipal Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

