Albufeira

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Albufeira is a city in Algarve, in the south of Portugal.Is is the centre of a very touristic area.

[edit] Get in

The train station is 6 kilometres from the centre. There is a city bus that can take you into town. Trains to Lagos & Faro(about one hour each). The train to Lisbon takes 3-4 hours. A student fare costs €17.

Long distance buses, however, go the city centre.

[edit] Get Around

Walk to the beach

[edit] By car

  • Albufeira Car Hire [1]
  • Taxi Algarve Tourism Cars - Faro Airport Transfers Tours Golf [2]
  • Faro Airport Transfers [3]

[edit][add listing] See

[edit][add listing] Do

There is a great variety of beaches in Albufeira.

[edit][add listing] Buy

[edit][add listing] Eat

There are many restaurants to choose from. Most are fast-food or self-service, but there are also great places to eat local delicacies.

  • O Bom Garfo, in the Oura zone.
  • Teodosio In Guia. Specializes in Chicken Piri-Piri.

[edit][add listing] Drink

Nightclubs, cafes and snack bars are abundant. Everything tends to be more expensive here.

[edit][add listing] Sleep

Colina do Mar, Rua Maria Teresa Semedo Azevedo, 3, Albufeira 8200-155, Portugal

[edit] Med-range

  • Vila Galé Cerro Alagoa, Rua do Munícipio, Lote 26 8200-916 ALBUFEIRA, ☎ (+351) 289 583 100 (), [4]. Located in the banks of the Ria Formosa and its decor recreates an arabian ambience, well in tune with the past of southern Portugal. Online booking  edit
  • Vila Galé Atlântico, Praia da Galé, Lote 7 - Apartado 108 8201-902 ALBUFEIRA, ☎ (+351) 289 570 800 (), [5]. An ideal Hotel to enjoy a beach holiday, is located only 300 meters away from Praia da Galé and only 6 km away from the centre of city. Online booking  edit
  • Vila Galé PRAIA, Praia da Galé, Lote 33 - Apartado 2204 8201-917 ALBUFEIRA, ☎ (+351) 289 590 180 (), [6]. Located right at Praia da Galé, 5 minutes away from Albufeira. Online booking.  edit

[edit] Get Out

Lagos,Silves,Lagoa,Tavira,Evora,Milfontes,Troia,Lisbon.

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