Devote some time to discovering it because there are old customs, living traditions and heritage buildings which can be enjoyed throughout the year.
Algarvians across the centuries have left such a rich heritage which deserves to be explored: from the unique celebrations of festive occasions (such as Easter, Christmas or spring); to the historical buildings of ancient and recent times; to the irresistible delicacies making up the regional cuisine.
Activities
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Traditional houses
With distinctive features that set it apart from the rest of the country, traditional Algarvian architecture...
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Traditional Crafts
As a manifestation of traditional arts, as well as a reflection of Algarvian culture, society and economy of former times...
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Mountain and Ocean Flavours
Trying out the Algarve’s regional cooking is a must for any visitor to the region. Rich in flavour yet simply prepared...
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Testimonies from the past
From the earliest times, the Algarve has been a place of settlement for various groups of people...
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Customs and Practices
A region which has always suffered occupations by people from many very different places and cultures...
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Travel back in time
Many groups of people have come to the Algarve – and momentous events have happened - from the beginning of time...
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