Dive into the heart of Olhão’s culinary and cultural scene at its lively markets, where the sights, sounds, and smells will tantalize your senses. Start your day at the Mercado Municipal, a bustling indoor market brimming with stalls selling fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, cured meats, and other gourmet delights. Wander through the aisles, sampling local delicacies like figs, almonds, and honey, and chatting with friendly vendors who are happy to share their passion for food. Next, make your way to the Mercado de Peixe, the town’s colorful fish market, where fishermen display their daily catch in a kaleidoscope of colors. Marvel at the variety of seafood on offer, from plump prawns and succulent octopus to exotic species you’ve never seen before. Whether you’re shopping for ingredients to cook your own culinary creations or simply soaking up the vibrant atmosphere, Olhão’s markets are a feast for the senses that shouldn’t be missed.
