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Tour- Coimbra and/or Aveiro

By InbicTours
Free cancellation available
Price is €100 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Discover the historic charm of Coimbra, home to one of the oldest universities in Europe, and the picturesque canals of Aveiro, often called the “Venice of Portugal.” Experience rich culture, stunning architecture, and traditional cuisine on this memorable day trip.

Enjoy a traditional Moliceiro boat ride, included in the tour.

Activity location
  • University of Coimbra
    • Paco das Escolas,
    • 3000-370, Coimbra, Portugal
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Confeitaria Belo Mundo
    • 542 Rua de Santa Catarina
    • 4000-446, Porto, Porto, Portugal

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Costa Nova & Aveiro
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Costa Nova: Costa Nova is a picturesque seaside town in central Portugal, famous for its colourful striped houses along the beachfront.
Private
Duration: 6 hours
Costa Nova & Aveiro
BMW or Mercedes : The vehicle to be used on the tour will be a BMW or Mercedes.
Pickup included

Price details
€265.00 x 1 Adult€265.00
Total
Price is €265.00
Until Sun, 1 Mar
Private Coimbra
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Private
Duration: 6 hours
Coimbra
BMW or Mercedes: The vehicle to be used will be a BMW or Mercedes.
Pickup included

Price details
€300.00 x 1 Adult€300.00
Total
Price is €300.00
Until Sun, 1 Mar
Private Coimbra & Aveiro
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Moliceiro Boat Ride
Private
Duration: 9 hours
Coimbra & Aveiro
BMW or Mercedes : The vehicle to be used on the tour will be a BMW or Mercedes.
Pickup included

Starting time: 08:30
Price details
€390.00 x 1 Adult€390.00
Total
Price is €390.00
Until Sun, 1 Mar
Small group tour, limited to 8
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Tradicional Moliceiro Boat: Tradicional Moliceiro Boat ride
Duration: 9 hours
Coimbra & Aveiro
BMW or Mercedes : The vehicle used on the tour will be a BMW or Mercedes.
Pickup included

Starting time: 08:30
Price details
€100.00 x 1 Adult€100.00
Total
Price is €100.00
Until Sun, 1 Mar

What's included, what's not

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    Private transport
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    Bottled water
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    WiFi on board
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Parking Fees
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    Lunch
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    Gratuites

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

University of Coimbra
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Explore one of the oldest universities in Europe, founded in 1290, and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover its stunning Baroque library, historic classrooms, and centuries of academic tradition in the heart of Coimbra.
University of Coimbra
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Royal Palace of the University of Coimbra is one of the most historic buildings in Portugal. Originally a royal residence, it later became the heart of the University of Coimbra, one of the oldest universities in Europe.
University of Coimbra
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Joanina Library is one of the most beautiful and historic libraries in the world. Built in the 18th century during the reign of King João V, it houses a valuable collection of more than 60,000 ancient books. Located at the University of Coimbra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the library is renowned for its richly decorated interiors and its unique preservation system, which includes bats that help protect the books from insects.
University of Coimbra
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Chapel of St. Michael (Capela de São Miguel) is one of the oldest and most important chapels at the University of Coimbra. Built in the 16th century, it features exquisite Baroque and Manueline architectural details. The chapel has been a central place for religious ceremonies, academic traditions, and celebrations within the university. Its richly decorated interior, including intricate woodwork and gilded altars, reflects the historical and cultural heritage of Coimbra.
Aveiro
  • 3h
Aveiro is a charming city in central Portugal, often called the “Venice of Portugal” because of its picturesque canals and colourful moliceiro boats. Known for its Art Nouveau architecture, traditional salt pans, and delicious local sweets called ovos moles, Aveiro combines cultural heritage with scenic beauty. The city is also a hub for universities, maritime traditions, and coastal tourism, making it a unique destination for history, culture, and relaxation.
Aveiro Emotions
  • 50m
  • Admission ticket included
Moliceiros are traditional, brightly painted boats native to the canals of Aveiro, Portugal. Originally used to harvest seaweed (moliço) from the lagoon, these boats are now primarily used for tourism. Each moliceiro is decorated with colourful, hand-painted designs and often features humorous or satirical scenes. They are an iconic symbol of Aveiro, reflecting the city’s maritime heritage and artistic traditions. This will be your boat ride
Igreja Matriz de Santa Maria de Valega
  • 45m
Located in the parish of Valega in Portugal, is a historic religious site known for its architectural and cultural significance. The church features a blend of traditional Portuguese styles, with notable elements of Baroque and Manueline design. It has long served as a centre for local worship and community gatherings, reflecting the region’s religious traditions and heritage. Its interior often includes beautiful altars, artwork, and decorative details that attract visitors interested in history, art, and architecture.

Location

Activity location
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    University of Coimbra
    • Paco das Escolas,
    • 3000-370, Coimbra, Portugal
Meeting/Redemption Point
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    Confeitaria Belo Mundo
    • 542 Rua de Santa Catarina
    • 4000-446, Porto, Porto, Portugal

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