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Praia do Carvoeiro travel guide

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You're Going to Love Praia do Carvoeiro

With a population of 2,784, Praia do Carvoeiro is a must-see destination in Faro, Portugal. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 7 days in order to fully appreciate everything Praia do Carvoeiro has to offer.

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When to visit Praia do Carvoeiro

Praia do Carvoeiro in June
Estimated hotel price
C$ 113
1 night at 3-star hotel
Praia do Carvoeiro in June
Estimated hotel price
C$ 113
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Praia do Carvoeiro

Plane

Although Praia do Carvoeiro doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Faro Algarve Airport (FAO), which is located 28 miles from Praia do Carvoeiro. Airlines that fly from Canada to Praia do Carvoeiro include Porter Airlines, Air Transat and WestJet. The shortest flight to Praia do Carvoeiro from Canada departs from Montreal and takes around 9h 05m.

Train

Comboios de Portugal is the only carrier operating train routes to Praia do Carvoeiro. The train journey from Praia do Carvoeiro to Lisbon takes 3h 22m and costs around C$ 22 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Porto, expect to pay about C$ 45 for a 5h 43m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Praia do Carvoeiro is to pick up a car rental from Lisbon, which is about 117 miles from Praia do Carvoeiro. You’ll find branches of Klass Wagen and Record Go, among others, in Lisbon.

Plane

Although Praia do Carvoeiro doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Faro Algarve Airport (FAO), which is located 28 miles from Praia do Carvoeiro. Airlines that fly from Canada to Praia do Carvoeiro include Porter Airlines, Air Transat and WestJet. The shortest flight to Praia do Carvoeiro from Canada departs from Montreal and takes around 9h 05m.

Train

Comboios de Portugal is the only carrier operating train routes to Praia do Carvoeiro. The train journey from Praia do Carvoeiro to Lisbon takes 3h 22m and costs around C$ 22 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Porto, expect to pay about C$ 45 for a 5h 43m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Praia do Carvoeiro is to pick up a car rental from Lisbon, which is about 117 miles from Praia do Carvoeiro. You’ll find branches of Klass Wagen and Record Go, among others, in Lisbon.

Airports near Praia do Carvoeiro

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Airlines serving Praia do Carvoeiro

KLM
Good (1,435 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,710 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,667 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,037 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,157 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,845 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,081 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,144 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,708 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,464 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,518 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,610 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (890 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,367 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,642 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,168 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,347 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (380 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,114 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,888 reviews)
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Where to stay in Praia do Carvoeiro

From 5-star hotels such as the Tivoli Carvoeiro Algarve Resort to great affordable options like the Hotel Carvoeiro Plaza, Praia do Carvoeiro offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around C$ 126 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 149 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Praia do Carvoeiro

Most booked hotels in Praia do Carvoeiro

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Vale da Lapa Village Resort
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 129+
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RR Hotel da Rocha
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 97+
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Tivoli Carvoeiro Algarve Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 204+
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Hotel Carvoeiro Plaza
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 89+
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Vale d'Oliveiras Quinta Resort & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 115+
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Pestana Palm Gardens
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 72+
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Renting a car in Praia do Carvoeiro

Expect to pay C$ 2.70 per litre in Praia do Carvoeiro (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 32.39 and C$ 43.18. Mini (Fiat 500 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Praia do Carvoeiro, while also 63% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay C$ 2.70 per litre in Praia do Carvoeiro (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 32.39 and C$ 43.18. Mini (Fiat 500 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Praia do Carvoeiro, while also 63% cheaper than other types, on average.

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