Our opinion about Monchique

Situated in the mountains of the northwest Algrave, the small market town of Monchique is home to narrow cobbled streets which offer a wonderful way to spend an afternoon of exploring. This lovely town is totally relaxed and surrounded by mountains, meaning you’ll find some beautiful views, and…

Situated in the mountains of the northwest Algrave, the small market town of Monchique is home to narrow cobbled streets which offer a wonderful way to spend an afternoon of exploring. This lovely town is totally relaxed and surrounded by mountains, meaning you’ll find some beautiful views, and surrounding the town there's olive and eucalyptus trees - no wonder Monchique is named the 'garden of the Algarve'. In Monchique itself you'll find great opportunities for mountain-biking, plus a visit…