Car Hire Albufeira

Albufeira is a sunny city located in Portugal. Albufeira is known as one of the best tourist destinations in the country. This town is the seat of the Albufeira Municipality and it is included in the Algarve region. Close to Albufeira you can also visit Lagos and Faro. The city has a relatively small population, about 14,000 permanent residents living in it. Its name comes from Arabic where Al Buhera means "castle of the sea". If you plan to visit Portugal, Albufeira is one of the most beautiful places where you can stop. Take at least a couple of days and visit it.

Top Attractions within Albufeira

The Strip is one very popular boardwalk near the main beach of Albufeira. This has a wonderful view of the city and it is filled with bars, restaurants and clubs. If you want to spend a delightful evening in Albufeira, take a walk here and stop in the hottest club of the town, called Kiss.

Castle of Paderne is a fortification which you can visit in Paderne, a small parish of Albufeira. Berbers built it in the 12th century and Portuguese thinks that this may be one of the castles that are represented on the flag of the country.

Dom Carlos is a great restaurant of Albufeira, located close to the city center, on 100 Rua Alves Correia. It offers traditional dishes of the region and the best thing about the menu is that it is constantly changing to include the best ingredients that are fresh and available, all locally grown.

Vila Joya is an upscale eatery of Albufeira. You can visit it in Praia da Gale. For a romantic night out in Albufeira, this is the best place that you can choose. It is a very discreet restaurant and it is also a favorite of locals that appreciate the good food cooked here.