Getting here
Plan a direct transfer or a public-transport journey to Alvor, including rail to Portimão and the final local connection to your accommodation.
Make the journey part of the holiday
Start with your journey here, work out how you’d like to explore, then choose the season that suits your plans. These local guides bring the practical details together for your stay.

Plan a direct transfer or a public-transport journey to Alvor, including rail to Portimão and the final local connection to your accommodation.
Compare walking, local buses, taxis and driving in Alvor, with practical journeys between village, beaches, the ria and Portimão.
Choose when to visit Alvor for beach days, ria walks and village evenings, with advice on exposed dunes, seasonal plans and local forecasts.