Parque Natural da Ria Formosa
Visit Parque Natural da Ria Formosa
Tours & day trips
See all 97 activities![From Faro: Benagil, Algar Seco, and Marinha Adventure Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46288268/b5a64a19-3555-4daf-b8d6-329db251a76a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)
From Faro: Benagil, Algar Seco, and Marinha Adventure Tour
Water activities
See all 25 activities![From Olhão: Ria Formosa 3-Island Full-Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4554890/788aad70-3df4-40a9-b6e4-615133062c6a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)
From Olhão: Ria Formosa 3-Island Full-Day Tour
Food, drink & nightlife
See all 18 activities![Faro: Night Segway Tour with Cocktails](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4519963/0c0d0670-35de-4a72-9b52-ffcfb650fc82.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)
Faro: Night Segway Tour with Cocktails
Private & custom tours
See all 18 activities![From Faro: 7 Valleys Hiking, Benagil Cave, & Snorkeling Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3612010/29c675c8-ca79-4ffe-b9dd-22289ddf6ea1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)
From Faro: 7 Valleys Hiking, Benagil Cave, & Snorkeling Tour
Shopping & fashion
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Quarteira Town & Gypsy Market Tour with Beach Bliss
Popular places to visit
![Old Town Square](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/766d322747dc3a7a3051d292c3bb5741.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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 check out its top-notch restaurants.
![Faro Cathedral which includes a coastal town](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/233000/233310-Faro-Cathedral.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
![Carmo Church featuring a church or cathedral and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/233000/233314-Carmo-Church.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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 Municipal Theater
Enjoy a show at Faro Municipal Theater, a theater with a story to tell in Sé e São Pedro. Check out the shops and lively bars in this relaxing area.
Forum Algarve Mall
During your trip to Sé e São Pedro, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Forum Algarve Mall. Amble around this relaxing area's marina and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Algarve Living Science Center
You can browse the exhibits at Algarve Living Science Center, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Sé e São Pedro. Amble around this relaxing area's marina and enjoy its lively bars.
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