Coimbra City Centre
Coimbra





Visit Coimbra City Centre
Popular places to visit

Coimbra University
Enjoy the views from the bell tower and visit the Baroque library in the former prison on the campus of one of Europe’s oldest universities.

Biblioteca Joanina
Go on a guided tour of a library containing countless tomes, Baroque architecture and an intriguing history entwined with a prison.

Old Cathedral of Coimbra
One of the main attractions of Coimbra’s central historic area, this fascinating preserved cathedral has a fortress design and Arabic touches.

Santa Cruz Church
Examine the range of Manueline and Romanesque architecture and inspect the artworks in the final resting place of two kings.

New Cathedral of Coimbra
New Cathedral of Coimbra is just one of the places to see in Sé Nova, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the riverfront and picturesque gardens in the area.

Jardim da Manga
This small garden centers on an old fountain, believed to be one of the earliest examples of Renaissance architecture in Portugal.
Things to do

Coimbra: Barca Serrana Traditional Boat Trip

Coimbra: Live Fado Show with Glass of Port Wine

Full Day Tour from Porto to Coimbra and Aveiro with River Cruise

Coimbra Top Attractions Walking Tour
Top hotels in Coimbra City Centre

Stay Hotel Coimbra Centro
Nous n'avons pas pris les déjeuners.
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025

Hotel Oslo
The staff were amazing, good parking, clean! But rooms need to be updated.
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025

Hotel Mondego
Very clean and functional room.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

NH Coimbra Dona Inês
room was clean and staff very friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

CBR Boutique Hotel - Coimbra
Very helpful. Good location unique decor
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025

Zero Box Lodge Coimbra
Room was as described. It worked perfectly for us. Very quiet for sleeping and great location. Would definitely recommend.
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025


