About
Historic heart of the Algarve, surrounded by rolling hills and orange groves, former Moorish capital, home to one of the most impressive castles in southern Portugal, quiet streets
Why go
- Feels like stepping into another time
- Explore beyond the obvious
- The algarve before the algarve
Must try
- Visit castelo de silves
- Explore the historic town center
- Lunch by the arade river
Pro tips
- Visit silves for a break from the coast
- Learn about moorish medieval history
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Rating
3.9 / 5