Faro Beach
If you are planning to visit Faro in summers, Faro beach cannot be kept out of the Faro vacation packages. During weekends, it becomes hub for Faro family holidays. Well developed facilities at the beach make it one of the top notch beaches in entire town.

Museums – An Integral Part of Faro Holiday Packages

• Regional Museum of the Algarve
  If you want to take a look at local yet elegant handicrafts, you should visit Regional Museum of the Algarve colloquially, known as Museo Regional Do Algarve. Add this to the list of attractions of your Faro Holiday deals to admire hand made lace works and gorgeous interiors.
• Maritime Museum
  This magnificent museum is located at the harbour. People enjoying Faro holidays never miss out on visiting this museum. Visit this museum to know more about local fishing techniques. Portuguese maritime memorabilia and several models of naval ships and boats are exhibited in the museum.
• Municipal Museum of Archeology
  This museum is housed in one of the oldest buildings in the city i.e., Convento da Nossa Senhora da Assuncao which was built in 16th century. Large number of archeology lovers and history cravers plan holidays to Faro especially to visit this museum and take a look at incredible Roman mosaic. This Mosaic was created in 3rd century and depicts Neptune and the Four Winds. Numerous paintings, artifacts and roman statues are displayed in the exhibitions.
• Viva Science Center
  If you are enjoying Faro Family holidays, visiting Viva science center is a must. This science center is housed in former electricity station. Apart from knowing about various scientific principals, kids can also indulge in various hand-on activities.

Monuments and Landmarks

• St. Francis Fountain
  This is one of the most impressive landmarks in the town. Plan holidays to Faro in the month of October when this fountain hosts for the annual Fiera De Santa Iria.
• University of Algarve
  This educational landmark was founded in 1970s. Every year thousands of national and international students enroll for courses such as oceanography and marine biology.
• Cathedral
  If you want to experience religious streak of Faro, pick Faro vacation packages that have cathedral in the list of attractions. Architecture of the cathedral consists of various styles such as Renaissance, Gothic and Baroque. The cathedral is surrounded by few palaces and the most prominent one is former Bishop’s Palace.
• Arco da Vila
  Do you want to explore the Portugal of 18th century? If your answer is yes, you should consider visiting Arco da Vila while enjoying holidays in Faro. While strolling around the site, you get an opportunity to experience the medieval atmospherein Faro.
• Algarve Stadium
  This soccer stadium is the most important sporting facility in Faro. It can accommodate 30,000 spectators at any given point. This stadium can be a good option to add to your Faro holiday deals as you can not only enjoy football games but several live concerts, musical events and Portugal Rally.

Ria Formosa – Essential Part of Faro Family Holidays
Ria Formosa is a natural reserve that throws light on rich natural resources of Faro. The natural reserve can be reached on a boat. While excursing through the waters, you can admire captivating beauty of the resort town.

Harobour
Harbourfront is the most happening part of the town. Therefore, Faro holiday packages are incomplete without it. While walking around, you would come across plethora of waterfront cafes and series of stylish yachts.

Faro holidays allow you to enjoy your holidays in typical Portuguese style. Other Portuguese destinations that you can check out at The Globe Hunters are Funchal and Lisbon.