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By RM TOUR PORTUGAL

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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €60 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

    • Immerse yourself in the rich history of the University of Coimbra
    • Explore the Joanina Library, the Royal Palace, and the Chapel of Saint Michael
    • Learn from guides who are former students of the University of Coimbra
    • Discover the living traditions that continue to shape the institution today
    • Enjoy a unique experience that combines learning, culture, and enjoyment

Activity location

    • Coimbra
    • Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Praça Dom Dinis, 3000-393 Coimbra, Portugal | The meeting point is at the Statue of King Dinis, located in Praça Dom Dinis.
    • Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

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University of Coimbra Guided Tour with Tickets

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 14:00
Price details
€58.00 x 2 Adults€116.00
Total
Price is €116.00

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Guided tour of the University of Coimbra
  • Inclusions
    Visit to the Joanina Library
  • Inclusions
    Visit to the Royal Palace
  • Inclusions
    Visit to the Chapel of Saint Michael
  • Inclusions
    Admission tickets included
  • Exclusions
    The transfer is not included

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Audio recording, Electric wheelchairs, Photography inside
    • Not suitable for: People with heart problems, People with low level of fitness, Wheelchair users
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • Meet your guide, a former student of the University of Coimbra, at Praça Dom Dinis and set off on a journey through the university’s rich history and living traditions.

    Begin your tour by visiting the Royal Palace, where you’ll explore its grand halls and hear stories of the university’s past. Discover how this historic institution has shaped the city and its people over the centuries.

    Next, head to the Joanina Library, a stunning example of Baroque architecture. Marvel at its ornate interiors and learn about its vast collection of books, some dating back to the 16th century.

    Finally, visit the Chapel of Saint Michael, a beautiful chapel with intricate tilework and a rich history. Learn about its significance to the university and the city of Coimbra.

    Throughout the tour, your guide will share fascinating insights into the university’s history and traditions, making this a truly unique and engaging experience.

Location

Activity location

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    • Coimbra
    • Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Praça Dom Dinis, 3000-393 Coimbra, Portugal | The meeting point is at the Statue of King Dinis, located in Praça Dom Dinis.
    • Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal