Situated in the historic Streets of glory, between the peaceful Praça da Alegria and the busy Elevator of glory, the Carnival is a relaxed restaurant and Portuguese food, at affordable prices. The menu pays homage to Mediterranean cuisines, a game between the good Portuguese food and some of the best culinary traditions of Spain, France and Italy. The Cod lasagna and Duck risotto are two examples, presented daily at the hands of Chief Narciso. At night the atmosphere is conducive to more time-consuming and intimate dinners, while at lunch there are different menus every day for those who want to …

The pillory, an 18th century house with coats of arms, a unique house known as "Sinagogue" that reflects the importance of the Jewish colony that onc eexisted here, stand out in this village. A special note to the belvdere, the water mill and the river beach as well. The domens of Queiriga and Pendilhe and the Necropolis of Almoxene are located nearby.

Memmo Alfama Hotel, situated next to the Cathedral and the castle of São Jorge is the first boutique hotel of this renowned historic district. Situated in the heart of the Alfama district, overlooking the Tagus River, this boutique hotel stands out for its authenticity. Consists of 42 rooms, has a pool and wine bar.

The Rural Tourism accommodation Pinhô farm is a unique place where nature stands out as the main character. The ideal place to relax, socialize and relax and harmony with the vegetation, animals and water mines. Quinta do Pinhô also has a restaurant where you can find a world of flavors.

Typical and rustic Bar with two rooms, where the décor stand out farm implements. One of the rooms has a fireplace (for heating in the winter) and the space has a summer terrace. Offers Internet to customers. Very frequented usually and primarily during the holidays of Barrancos (from 28 to 31 August).

Traditional crafts such as shoemaking, saddlery, barber, farrier, blacksmith, carpenter, caulker, cooper are represented here, and objects from the various activities carried out in the region since the end of the 19th century are on display, such as agricultural implements, household utensils, costumes, embroidery , photographs, furniture, basketwork, toys and ceramics.

The ancient Citadel, as well as important sections of the wall that surrounded the population, are still preserved. Archaeological work carried out in the Citadel of the Castle uncovered a Moorish quarter of centuries XII\/XIII, and various Roman structures of the 4th century. The Arab ceramic pieces found are exposed in the core of the Museum of Mértola.

This is a mediaeval temple which underwent several reforms on the 16th and 17th centuries. The portico is dated from 1688. The golden carved altar shelters the famous wooden sculpture from Mont’iraz Christ dated from the 13th century. It stands out the glazed tiles coverage from the 17th century.

This construction from the 15th century has undergone some improvements. The portico which dates from the 16th century, it is an example from the manueline – mudejar style. This church is composed by one only nave with a Latin cross plan. On the inside of the building, one stands out the carving and the painted panels.

Temple built in the 16th century, where the valuable contents stand out. Inside, the Chapel of Nosso Senhor dos Mareantes is worth mentioning, with carvings and imagery from the 16th and 17th centuries, some panels illustrating episodes of the Passion of Christ and, in the vault, polychrome relief representations of a popular nature.