| Hotel Information Quinta do Morgado: Quinta do Morgado is a charming country estate in the midst of ancient trees and beautiful gardens. Close by is Tavira, a historic town, known for its art, culture and interesting architecture. Accommodation comprises of the recently opened Monte da Eira ( 3 Star apartments and duplex), giving you a wide choice for the perfect quality stay nearby golf courses and beautiful beaches.
Our recommendation:
Set in the town of Tavira, with loads of character and ambience, perfect for all, that want to have well equipped, well furnished and comfortable apartments after a good day out. In midst of old olive trees and a subtropical garden, this beautiful hotel is a good alternative to the beach hotels.
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| | | Your Hotel in Tavira: Quinta do Morgado-Estrada Nacional 125 8800-209 Tavira
Location: Quinta do Morgado is situated 1 km from the centre of Tavira in eastern Algarve.
Distances: Faro Airport: 35km ´ City centre : 1,5 km Beach: 2km to the boat that goes to the island Ilha De Tavira Golf course: Benamor Golf, Quinta Da Ria & Quinta Da Cima Golf, ca. 8 km Bus stop: 100m Station: 2km Bar, Disco: in the centre of Tavira, ca. 1,5 km
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| | | Beach: Beach is reached by ferry (in the summer season ) or by small train/footbridge from Pedras del Rei/Santa Luzia. Fine sandy beaches, long stretch, set on an island as part of the natural reserve ´Ria Formosa´ Sunbed and umbrellas are available on the beach in the Summer months against a charge | | |
| | |  Area information Tavira:
Tavira is said to be the architecturally most beautiful and authentic city at the Algarve. The many churches, white houses with their ornate chimneys, the `roman` bridge over the Gilão river characterize the appearance of the city. You should by no means miss the guided city tour through the Câmara Obscura inside the former watertower of Tavira. On the island Ilha de Tavira in the nature reserve Ria Formosa you can find your inner balance and completely relax while at the same time it offers you the ideal conditions for wind and kite surfing.
Distance to Faro airport: ~35km | | |
| | | Restaurant Tips:
A Ver Tavira – Portuguese Tapas and A-lá-Carte, next to the castle, great views over Tavira
Quatro Aguas – fresh fish and seafood, at the harbour, closed on Mondays
Portas do Mar – specialising in fresh fish and seafood, at the harbour next to Quatro Aguas, closed on Tuesdays
Nightlife:
UBI – Disco, Rua Almirante Candido dos Reis
BUBI BAR – behind the market „Docas“
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| | | Our expert tips for your holidays in and around Tavira:
A visit of the Dark Chamber ("Câmara Obscura") in the former watertower of Tavira. Up there, do not miss the small park of the Castle from where you have a great view over Tavira and the Ria Formosa. A walk through Tavira´s "Rive Gauche", the eastern side of the river with its many local styled restaurants. Palacio da Galeria with interesting Arts expositions A trip by boat to the Ilha de Tavira with its endless fine sandy beaches. In summer, the boat leaves from the city centre next to the old market. In summer, open-air concerts in the old factory "Fabrica Balsense" and an open-air cinema festival (original versions) in the Monastery. Pego do Inferno - beautiful Waterfall der das Baden. At the highway exit Tavira, follow the signs for 3km. A trip to the small and authentic village Cacela Velha (ca. 10 km), located directly above the see with wonderful views. Enjoy fresh oysters on the main square of the village or a drink in the beautiful "Café Azul" with arabic influences. A trip to the nearby fishermen` s village Santa Luzia (ca. 5 km), where you can have excellent fresh fish in the many small restaurants. A trip to Olhao (ca. 18 km) with its lively Saturday market and a visit to the Parque Natural Ria Formosa („Quinta do Marim“) – there you can find the famous Water Dogs („cão de agua“). In winter, you can observe a lot of birds there.
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