The Algarve wins most popularity contests when tourists pick a holiday destination, and there is no surprise when you look at the various towns and cities located in the region. There are few places that are as visited than the Algarve, Portugal of course has desirable cities like Lisbon and Porto but people tend to take short breaks to these places whereas the great southern weather has a strong draw.

The most visited places when on holidays to the Algarve tend to be the resort along the coast. Albufeira offers many great beaches to spend the hours of the day soaking up the sun, as well as fine dining and nightlife when the sun goes in. Lagos has plenty to do also with the token great beaches to enjoy you can also take a boat ride off shore into the Atlantic Ocean and enjoy Dolphin tours where you can see the majestic creatures in their natural habitat. The breathtaking scenery is worth exploring too and you can hire a motorbike or a buggy if you don’t fancy walking around the countryside areas. The city of Faro offers a little more culture and there you can take a walk through the old section of the city, a place that maintains its old charm. This city also has a good nightlife and is considered and a party town if that is what you are looking for on holidays to Algarve.

With thousands of people choosing the south of Portugal for their holidays there must be something good going on, so book early and get hold of a cheap Algarve holiday.