Your Home Away from Home in Aljezur – Casa Tarapoto
Things to do
in aljezur & around
Aljezur is a paradise for nature lovers, hikers, and cyclists. Lace up your boots, hop on your bike, and start discovering the beauty of the Algarve’s wild coast
Walk & Ride
Hiking Trails
🌿 Aljezur to Arrifana (22 km)
Hike from historic Aljezur to the surf haven of Arrifana. Enjoy cliffs, wild landscapes, and stunning ocean views.
🌊 Aljezur to Monte Clérigo (16 km)
A relaxed coastal walk with panoramic sea views, leading to the charming village of Monte Clérigo. Perfect for a swim, seafood, and soaking in the laid-back vibe.
🚶♂️ Costa Vicentina & Fishermen’s Trail
One of Europe’s most iconic coastal hikes, right at your doorstep. Discover hidden beaches, dramatic cliffs, and untouched nature—an unforgettable experience.
Cycling routes
🚴♂️ Aljezur to Arrifana (15 km)
A scenic ride through rolling hills and ocean views, perfect for both casual and experienced cyclists.
🚴♀️ Aljezur to Carrapateira (35 km)
A stunning coastal and countryside ride from Aljezur to the laid-back surf village of Carrapateira. This 35 km route takes you through peaceful backroads, open valleys, and dramatic cliffs, with plenty of spots to stop and take in the views for a mix of nature and ocean views.
Eat & Drink
The area of Aljezur provides lots of local products, vineyards and is a culinary delight for foodies and wine lovers to get excited about. Our top picks you won’t want to miss:
Eat
🍴 Várzea Bistro (Aljezur) – A farm-to-table experience with seasonal, organic ingredients.
🍕 Arte Bianca (Aljezur) – The best wood-fired pizzas in town, using fresh, high-quality ingredients.
🐟 CAL (Arrifana) – A must-visit for seafood lovers, offering ocean-fresh dishes with a modern twist.
Drink
🥂 Moagem - they have lots of activities but their live music on Friday is fantastic!!
🍷 Pont' a Pé (Aljezur) - village bar with cozy ambiance and a great selection of beverages
See & do
Aljezur is full of experiences for nature lovers, thrill-seekers, and those simply looking to relax:
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Surfing
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Horse back riding
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Yoga & Wellness
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Craft workshops (pottery, painting etc)
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Bird watching
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Markets
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Beaches
Culture
Aljezur is a small town but plenty to discover culturally.
See everything from contemporary works by local and national artists to classic pieces. For example:
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Aljezur Castle
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Igresia Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Alva
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Moagem – Cultural Center, music, drinks, yoga e.d
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Galeria de Arte
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Museu Municipal de Aljezur