Luz de Tavira e Santo Estêvão
Travel Guide
Visit Luz de Tavira e Santo Estêvão

Viceroy At Ombria Algarve
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

Hotel Navegadores
Reviewed on 28 Jun 2025

Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

Quinta da Amendoeira
Reviewed on 3 Jul 2025

Vale do Lobo Resort
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025

WOT Algarve
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025
Popular places to visit

Tavira Castle
Look out across the rooftops of historic Tavira from a tower in this ruined fortress, which has withstood royal sieges, pirate attacks and natural disasters.

Roman Bridge
Despite its name, Tavira’s central footbridge wasn’t constructed during the Roman Empire, but it does sit where an ancient bridge once was.

Praca da Republica
Check out Tavira’s main square, which served as the town’s marketplace for centuries and is now surrounded by restaurants and elegant heritage buildings with preserved façades.

Mother Church of Santa Maria do Castelo
If Mother Church of Santa Maria do Castelo is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Santa Maria e Santiago.

Misericordia Church
Dating back to the 16th century, this church is one of the Algarve’s most exquisite pieces of Renaissance architecture that includes remarkable stonemasonry.
Old Town
Learn about the local history of Santa Maria e Santiago when you take a trip to Old Town. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.
Things to do

Cabanas de Tavira: Dolphin Watching Boat Tour

Tavira Ciência Viva Science Center Individual Ticket

Tavira Tuk Tuk Tour: Historic Center & Wine Tasting
- Hell's Pool
- Faro Island Beach
- Olhao Harbour
- Faro Marina
- Ilha de Tavira Beach
- Manta Rota Beach
- Ria Formosa Natural Park
- Ilha da Culatra Beach
- Ilha da Armona Beach
- Tavira Castle
- Ilha da Barreta Beach
- Estoi Palace
- Olhao Municipal Market
- Forum Algarve Mall
- Vila Real Santo Antonio Harbour
- Quinta do Lago Golf
- Roman Bridge