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Palace garden
Palace garden
First saw this palace in the eighties when it was derelict and watched the renovations progress and eventually when it became a pousada stayed there. It was an exceptional experience
Try the outdoor theatre with Piri Piri popcorn!

Estoi Attractions

They say the best things come in small packages, and this endearing city is no exception. From impressive tourist attractions to thrilling adventures, there are loads of things to do in Estoi.

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Seville day trip from the Algarve

Seville day trip from the Algarve

Activity duration is 12 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 22 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $78 per adult
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From Faro: Benagil Hiking Cliffs and the 4 Treasure Experience

From Faro: Benagil Hiking Cliffs and the 4 Treasure Experience

Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was $60 and current price is $53 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Visit to a Family Brewery in Loulé with Tasting

Visit to a Family Brewery in Loulé with Tasting

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is $30 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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From Faro: Benagil Cave, Marinha & Carvoeiro [Full-Day Tour]

From Faro: Benagil Cave, Marinha & Carvoeiro [Full-Day Tour]

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $59 per adult
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Faro: Ria Formosa Guided Sunset Tour by Catamaran

Faro: Ria Formosa Guided Sunset Tour by Catamaran

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is $30 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Estoi

Number of things to do
127
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Algarve Uncovered: Coast, Culture, and Villages Tour: $4
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in Estoi

Free Things to Do in Estoi

Touring on a lean budget in Estoi? Spend time instead of cash on great experiences.

Estoi Palace - Roam around this historic site and discover a few secrets from yesteryear.

Things to Do in Estoi with Kids

There's fun for all the family in Estoi. Here are some family friendly experiences to try together that promise to make your vacation memorable:

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Estoi

Faro Island Beach which includes general coastal views and a beach

Faro Island Beach

4.5/5(27 reviews)

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

Faro Island Beach
Beautiful marina in touristic Vilamoura, Quarteira, Algarve, Portugal

Faro Marina

4.5/5(9 reviews)

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 top-notch restaurants.

Faro Marina
Faro Cathedral featuring a coastal town

Faro Cathedral

4/5(6 reviews)

In this cathedral, a museum displays intriguing religious relics. From the roof view the Faro Old Town district, the ocean and its mudflats.

Faro Cathedral
Faro, cafes in the Praca do Afonso III, Old Town Cidade Velha

Old Town Square

4/5(1 review)

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.

Old Town Square
Carmo Church featuring heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Carmo Church

4/5(19 reviews)

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.

Carmo Church
Come here at blue hour

Faro Town Hall

Faro Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Sé e São Pedro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this relaxing area's marina and enjoy its lively bars.

Faro Town Hall

Estoi Palace

Find out about the history of Estoi when you take a trip to Estoi Palace. Amble around this relaxing area's marina and enjoy its lively bars.

Estoi Palace

University of Algarve

Walk around the campus at University of Algarve as part of your travels around Montenegro. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

University of Algarve

A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve

4/5(1 review)

Get tickets for a show at A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve, a theater with a story to tell in Sé e São Pedro. Wander the marina and beautiful beaches in this culturally rich area.

A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve

 

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Popular day trips from Estoi

Faro Island Beach which includes general coastal views and a beach

Faro

Olhao which includes a sunset and a city

Olhao

A pretty rental villa near Faro, Portugal. August 2019

Sao Bras de Alportel

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Moncarapacho e Fuseta

Typical architecture of Algarve region buildings

Santa Barbara de Nexe

When you are hiking in a National Park and you aren’t sure what it is. But it is beautiful.

Quelfes

Frequently asked questions

Is Estoi worth visiting?
Estoi has an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local culinary flavors, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Estoi?
Once you've checked off popular attractions like Estoi Palace, spend the rest of your day enjoying the food and retail options in Estoi.
What is the top tourist attraction in Estoi?
The top tourist attraction near Estoi is Estoi Palace, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Estoi?
Three days is enough for a short break in Estoi — you'll tick off the main spots and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you truly want to soak it all in, stick around for at least a week or more to discover some nearby highlights too.
Is Estoi a walkable neighborhood?
That really depends on the things you want to do in and around Estoi. Several popular attractions, such as Estoi Palace and Ruins of Milreu are accessible on foot. In the mood for a stroll to some other nearby neighborhoods? Conceição e Estoi is 3 miles from Estoi, while Vale de Seixos is 0.6 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Estoi with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all of your group, check out these terrific ideas for what to do in Estoi with kids.

What to do in Estoi for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Estoi. Whether you're into culture, outdoor activities or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Estoi?
One of the top free things to do in Estoi is check out Estoi Palace. You can also stroll to nearby neighborhoods and enjoy parks and other green spaces in the area. For more ideas, just ask a local tour guide.

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