Marco Polo Pocket Guide Algarve: the Travel Guide with Insider Tips


Explore the Algarve with this handy, pocket-sized, authoritative guide, packed with Insider Tips. Discover boutique hotels, authentic restaurants, the region's trendiest places, and get tips on shopping and what to do on a limited budget. There are plenty of ideas for travel with kids, and a summary of all the festivals and events that take place in this southern area of Portugal. Let Marco Polo show you all this wonderful region has to offer…


The Marco Polo Algarve Pocket Guide covers: The Sotavento, The Barlavento, The West Coast, The Hinterland.


Inside this guide you will find:




Insider Tips – we show you the hidden gems and little known secrets that offer a real insight into the region from clifftop walks, to dolphin watching to a romantic night in a windmill. 
Best of – find the best things to do for free, the best ‘only in’ the Algarve experiences, the best things to do if it rains and the best places to relax and spoil yourself.
Sightseeing – all of the top sights are organised by area so you can easily plan your trip. 
Discovery Tours – 4 specially tailored tours that will get you to the heart of the Algarve. Experience the region’s beaches and cliffs, the most beautiful cities, harbours and even an old merchant’s route. 
Algarve in full-colour – Marco Polo Pocket Guide Algarve includes full-colour photos throughout the guide bringing the region to life offering you a real taste of what you can see and enjoy on your trip.
Get in the holiday mood – before even leaving home, get in to the holiday mood with Marco Polo’s spotify playlist featuring songs related to the travel destination along with the best apps, blogs, film and book recommendations
Pull-out map – we’ve included a handy, pull-out map so you can pop the guide in your bag for a full-on sightseeing day or head out with just the map to enjoy your Discovery Tour. 
Useful Portuguese phrases – the essential words and phrases are included to help you get by. 


Glorious, clear sea, fresh air, azure skies, heavenly beaches, natural bays, sheltered coves, rocky cliffs, islands and a subtropical climate: this southern tip of Portugal ticks all the boxes for a picture-perfect holiday. Let Marco Polo Algarve guide you around this beautiful region. 


Trust Marco Polo Pocket Guide Algarve to show you around this fabulous region. The comprehensive coverage and unique insights will ensure you experience everything the Algarve has to offer and more. The special tips, personal insights and unusual experiences will help you make the most of your trip - just arrive and enjoy.