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Portugal
Algarve
Tavira (Santa Maria)

Republic Square, Tavira – Tavira Roman Bridge loop from Porta Nova

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Hiking trails & Routes
Portugal
Algarve
Tavira (Santa Maria)

Republic Square, Tavira – Tavira Roman Bridge loop from Porta Nova

Moderate

4.5

(73)

286

hikers

Republic Square, Tavira – Tavira Roman Bridge loop from Porta Nova

04:16

16.7km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 23, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes a ferry crossing

Check ferry timetable.

After 3.15 km for 695 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

908 m

View from the Forças Armadas Bridge

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2

2.66 km

Salt Pans of Quatro Águas, Tavira

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South of Tavira there are large salt gardens to the left and right of the path to the Ilha de Tarva. Here is still quite traditional sea salt won.

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6.78 km

Praia da Terra Estreita na Ilha de Tavira

Beach

7.95 km

Beach

Beach

5

8.73 km

At the Ilha de Tavira, shell seekers find their paradise. An incredible variety of shells and sea snail houses line in various sizes and color variations line the path along the beach.

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6

9.37 km

The past of Barril beach is linked to tuna fishing. Here you can see the anchors, remains of the old fishing equipment. It is locally known as the "graveyard of anchors":

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7

10.3 km

Ria Formosa at Santa Luzia

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8

10.5 km

Salt Marshes at Pedras d'el Rei

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Salt marshes have also formed in the lagoon area of Pedras d'el Rei.

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9

15.8 km

Republic Square, Tavira

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The square is the heart of the old town and one of the most beautiful in the country. There is a constant coming and going, and the fountain has been …

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10

15.9 km

Tavira Roman Bridge

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Beautiful bridge in Tavira in Roman style.

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16.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.74 km

4.70 km

3.00 km

2.55 km

703 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.99 km

4.63 km

4.44 km

1.47 km

1.20 km

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