Cappuccino and croissant on wooden table with menu in the background. Perfect for breakfast or coffee in a café.
The price in Algarve for a cup of

cappuccino

12-57 SEK

Bright yellow taxi driving down a narrow, bustling street lined with parked cars and apartment buildings, with a scenic hillside in the background.
One hour trip with

taxi

176-357 SEK

Algarves nearest airports

Faro Algarve Airport (FAO)

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2025 / 3 / 16
2025 / 3 / 24

Currency information

In Algarve, Portugal, you pay with Euro, EUR. Accepted means of payment are both cash and card.

Most used payment method

Cash and card

Primary currency in Portugal
Euro - EUR

Travel to Algarve

At FOREX, you can prepare and plan your trip to Algarve with services such as currency exchange, booking experiences and activities, finding flights, and travel insurance. Algarve attracts with its wonderful beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant resorts. Whether you're looking for relaxing days on the beach, water sports, or exploring local sights, Algarve offers the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure for your summer vacation.

Things to do in Algarve

Algarve offers a range of activities and attractions perfect for a summer and sun vacation. Enjoy sunny days at some of the best beaches or by the hotel pool, engage in water sports, or explore Algarve's historical sites and scenic landscapes. Local markets, lively nightlife, and exquisite dining experiences await discovery. Algarve is excellent for traveling whether with family, friends, as a couple, or solo. Among the most popular attractions and sights in Algarve are Praia da Rocha, Zoomarine and Ria Formosa Natural Park. The best way to get around Algarve is with rental car.

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FOREX index for Algarve

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Time Zone: UTC+0

Elegant outdoor dining table set with plates, silverware, and inverted wine glasses, highlighted by warm sunset lighting, creating a cozy restaurant ambiance.
Average tip in a

restaurant

10 %

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