Alvor

Alvor is a town and freguesia in Portimão, in the southern Algarve region of Portugal. It is a holiday base for visiting the Ria de Alvor Nature Reserve, and has a nice beach. Wikivoyage

Population 6,314 (Wikidata)

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Before you go

Emergency numbers in Portugal

Visas and entry What your passport needs for Portugal
Daylight 9 h 38 in Dec, dark by 16:18 · 14 h 42 in Jun
  1. January: 9 h 53 of daylight
  2. February: 10 h 50 of daylight
  3. March: 11 h 55 of daylight
  4. April: 13 h 08 of daylight
  5. May: 14 h 09 of daylight
  6. June: 14 h 42 of daylight
  7. July: 14 h 29 of daylight
  8. August: 13 h 36 of daylight
  9. September: 12 h 27 of daylight
  10. October: 11 h 17 of daylight
  11. November: 10 h 12 of daylight
  12. December: 9 h 38 of daylight

Getting there

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Where you can go from Alvor

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  • 5 h +

From Alvor's stations on a Tuesday at 08:00, by train, coach or ferry, to the other city's station: the wait for the first train included, not the way to the station.

Under an hour· 1

1 to 2 hours· 1

2 to 3 hours· 1

From published timetables, as of 19 October 2026. Only cities with a page here, in the countries we have timetables for.

Markets

  • Mercado Municipal de Alvor

    No hours mapped

    1.4 km from the centre

Markets mapped on OpenStreetMap, with their hours where someone has added them. Check locally before you go.

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