Casa Dos Choupos

Here is a list of gifts and souvenirs that are readily available in the Algarve.

Hand painted glazed tiles.  Buy a single square with a pretty motif, or a whole set for your patio or kitchen.

Candlesticks, cataplanas, pots and pans.

Portugal is the world leader in the production of cork.  There are many items produced from this traditional Portugese material.

Always a popular favourite, dressed in traditional costumes.

Hand-knit pullovers or thick cable fishermen sweaters.  Find some unique fashion to wear back home.

Leather goods are available at good prices in Portugal.  In particular, there are many shoe shops.

Ashtrays, candlesticks, vases and a multitude of other objects can be found made out of this attractive stone.

You can find many beautiful shells on the local beaches, and they cost nothing!  Gift shops sell pretty souvenirs composed of tiny shells.