Aveiro-Coimbra Standard Tour

Discover the charming of Aveiro, its river canals and sea coast before visit the charming city of Coimbra.

Aveiro: Explore the stunning Costa Nova, a picturesque peninsula surrounded by the sea and the lagoon, where the iconic striped fishermen’s houses provide the perfect setting for unforgettable photos. Then, head to the center of Aveiro and discover its charming canals, where traditional moliceiro boats glide gracefully, earning the city the nickname “The Venice of Portugal.” All of this is framed by the beauty of the city’s Art Nouveau façades.

Coimbra: During this tour, you will visit two of Coimbra’s most iconic landmarks: the Convent of Santa Clara and the University of Coimbra. Explore the historic Convent of Santa Clara, a site deeply connected to Portuguese history and the legacy of Queen Saint Isabel. Then, immerse yourself in the prestigious University of Coimbra, one of the oldest in Europe, renowned for its stunning Joanina Library, rich academic traditions, and breathtaking views over the city.

Featured

Tasting of local sweets (included)
Cruise in the cannals (included)

Duration

FULL DAY TOUR (Aprox. 8 hours)

Starting Time

8:30 AM | 9:00 AM

Starting Place

Porto

Places to visit (itinerary)

After leaving Porto, this is the main itinerary:

Aveiro: visit to the Costa Nova area (beach area in a peninsula/island surrounded by the sea and a lagoon), where the guests will take lots of pictures to the fisherman’s typical houses.

The tour proceeds to the center of Aveiro, to the cannals and the gondolas that make Aveiro to be “The Venice of Portugal”. All this with the Art Noveau houses in the city.

Coimbra: visit two of Coimbra’s most iconic landmarks: the Convent of Santa Clara and the University of Coimbra, one of the oldest in Europe, renowned for its stunning Joanina Library and rich academic traditions.

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