Useful information

Weather:
• Carvoeiro
• Faro
• Portugal

Opening hours:
• Banks
  Monday to Friday: 08:30 – 15:00
  Closed on Saturdays and official holidays.
• Post Offices
  Monday to Friday: 09:00 – 18:00
  Central post offices and those at airports are open on Saturdays.
• Chemists
  Monday to Friday: 09:00 – 13:00 / 15:00 – 19:00
  Saturday: 09:00 – 13:00
• Shops
  Monday to Friday: 09:00 - 13:00 / 15:00 - 19:00
  Saturdays: 09:00 - 13:00.
  There are many shopping malls with shops that are open daily from 10:00 to 24:00.
• Restaurants
  For lunch from 12:00 to 15:00 and for dinner from 19:00 to 22:00.
• National Museums
  Wednesday to Sunday: 10:00 to 18:00
  Tuesdays: 14:00 - 18:00
  Closed on Mondays; Good Friday; Easter Sunday; 1 May and 25 December.

Good to know:
• Exchange rates
• Taxis
  Colour: beige or black and green.
  Fare lists must be displayed inside each taxi.
  Supplementary charges: increase of 20% at night between 22:00 and 06:00, and at weekends; fixed supplementary charge for any luggage transported in the boot.
• Carvoeiro tourism information
• More information about Carvoeiro
• Algarve tourism information
• Public holidays in Portugal:
  June 7, Corpus Christi (feast)
  June 10, National Day
  only in Lisbon: June 13, Day of Santo António.