Scenic Drive Through the Heart of the Algarve
Embark on a picturesque journey through the enchanting landscapes of the Algarve! This route begins in the serene coastal region near Carvoeiro and winds northward through rolling hills, charming whitewashed villages, and lush valleys. Highlights along the way include the traditional town of Silves, famous for its historic red-brick castle and citrus groves, and the breathtaking viewpoints overlooking the Serra de Monchique mountains. Meander through tranquil forests and olive groves, stopping at panoramic lookout points to admire sweeping vistas of the countryside and distant Atlantic coastline. Don’t miss the authentic local eateries in small towns where you can sample regional delicacies. Whether you’re seeking photogenic attractions, cultural treasures, or simply a peaceful drive through unspoiled nature, this route promises unforgettable memories in southern Portugal.
| Author | Travel mode | Distance | Duration | Countries | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
René Plücken / AH |
Driving | 148.4km (13đź“Ť) | 3:00 | 🇵🇹 | GPX, KML |