Guidebook for Aljezur
Food Scene
Pont'a Pé
12 Largo da LiberdadeGreat portuguese food, 5 minutes by foot!
CERA - Aljezur
Exquisite culinary experience with great local talent and ingredients
"Sea", a fisherman-owned seafood restaurant/snack/tapas place offers the best of the local fish and seafood recipes as well as meat dishes.
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Cervejaria Mar
13 R. da Escola"Sea", a fisherman-owned seafood restaurant/snack/tapas place offers the best of the local fish and seafood recipes as well as meat dishes.
Restaurante Da Praia
Amazing view, great food and excellent mood.
Gulli Bistrot
Nice food and mood
Pão do Rogil
92 Av. 16 de JunhoYummy breakfast and beach snacks, 10 min drive!
Arte Bianca
3 R. do VentoPizza! (And take-away Pizza!) 10 min walk.
VÁRZEA
Rua CGood combination of yummy, cozy and easy-going
O Zé
18 EM1003-1Simple portuguese slowfood by the ocean!
Bridge coffee
To have breakfast or a snack.
A Padaria
118 R. 25 de AbrilFresh bread, cookies and gluten free options.
Parks & Nature
Can't miss it! Rocks, dunes, ocean, river, surf... a piece of heaven, 10 min drive.
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Praia da Amoreira
Can't miss it! Rocks, dunes, ocean, river, surf... a piece of heaven, 10 min drive.
A dirt road and long staircase take you to an amazing unspoiled beach. Worth every step. 20 min drive from the house.
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Praia da Carreagem
A dirt road and long staircase take you to an amazing unspoiled beach. Worth every step. 20 min drive from the house.
Praia da Arrifana
A really special place, around 20 min drive.
Small old fishermen micro village on the beach, with great walks on the sand, rocks or cliffs.
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Praia de Monte Clérigo
Small old fishermen micro village on the beach, with great walks on the sand, rocks or cliffs.
River & Ocean come together to make one of the most beautiful beaches ever. 20 min drive
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Praia de Odeceixe Mar
River & Ocean come together to make one of the most beautiful beaches ever. 20 min drive
Essentials
Intermarché Aljezur
Minipreço - Aljezur
21 R. da EscolaCentro de Saúde Aljezur
Farmácia Aljezur
Pharmacy
Mercearia Ponte Aljezur Lda
1 R. 25 de AbrilCorreios
Post office
BioViver
118 R. 25 de AbrilBio and ecological options for natural food, health and cleaning products.
Getting Around
Rede Expresso bus stop and ticket booth
And Taxi stop across the bridge
Lucas & Lucas, Taxi, Lda.
7 R. da IgrejaReliable taxi service.
Shopping
Local produce and fresh fish every morning (except on Sundays) - 6 min walk
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Mercado Municipal de Aljezur
Rua 25 de AbrilLocal produce and fresh fish every morning (except on Sundays) - 6 min walk
!Agricultural Market", every Saturday, local products sold directly by farmers and artisans. On"new" Alezur, exhibitions pavilion.
Multipurpose space Aljezur (EMA)
!Agricultural Market", every Saturday, local products sold directly by farmers and artisans. On"new" Alezur, exhibitions pavilion.
Sightseeing
Aljezur means "Harbour" in ancient arabic. The original moorish castle oversaw an important liaison between ocean and land routes on the SW of the peninsula. Want to find out more?
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I-Castle ye-Aljezur
Aljezur means "Harbour" in ancient arabic. The original moorish castle oversaw an important liaison between ocean and land routes on the SW of the peninsula. Want to find out more?
Ponta da Atalaia - The Arrifana Ribhat.
This peculiar place was the setting for the Monastery of the Sufi Moorish Warrior Monks led by the Poet Prince of Arrifana. Search for "national geographic as ruínas arqueológicas da Arrifana" to find out more.
Рібат-да-Арріфана
Ponta da Atalaia - The Arrifana Ribhat.
This peculiar place was the setting for the Monastery of the Sufi Moorish Warrior Monks led by the Poet Prince of Arrifana. Search for "national geographic as ruínas arqueológicas da Arrifana" to find out more.
Arts & Culture
Museu municipal d'Aljezur
48 R. João Dias Mendes3 min walk!
6 min walk! Weird opening hours, though, best check with municipal museum staff before heading there.
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Museu Pintor Jose Cercas
Rua do Castelo6 min walk! Weird opening hours, though, best check with municipal museum staff before heading there.