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An exhilarating voyage through the heart of Portugal's wonders. Trace the footsteps of royalty, scholars and delve into the rich mosaic of history and heritage that defines these iconic destinations.

Highlights

• Santa Cruz Monastery and Coimbra Cathedral (Guided Inside Visits)
• Coimbra University and City Center
• Local Traditional Lunch
• Costa Nova Bay with Typical Houses and Delicacies
• Aveiro Channels and City Center

Description

Begin an exhilarating voyage through the heart of Portugal's cultural and natural wonders with our captivating Coimbra & Aveiro Tour. Trace the footsteps of royalty and scholars as we delve into the rich mosaic of history and heritage that defines these iconic destinations. Our adventure starts in Coimbra, where the echoes of the country's first dynasty resonate through its storied streets. Explore the majestic Coimbra University, a bastion of knowledge and enlightenment that has stood for centuries as a beacon of academic excellence. Immerse yourself in the hallowed halls where Portugal's brightest minds have gathered to shape the course of history. But our tour isn't just about the past – it's about the vibrant energy and timeless allure that permeate every corner of Coimbra. From the University Hill to the charming medieval streets to the riverside where a monumental convent sits, there's no shortage of excitement to be found in this historic city. As we journey onward to Aveiro, prepare to be enchanted by the serene beauty of its water channels and the sprawling Aveiro Ria. Known as the 'Venice of Portugal,' Aveiro is a picturesque paradise where colorful moliceiro boats glide gracefully along winding canals, and charming waterfront promenades beckon you to explore. Join us as we uncover the treasures of Coimbra and Aveiro, from the regal splendor of Portugal's first dynasty to the tranquil beauty of its water channels and estuaries. With each step of our journey, you'll be captivated by the rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes that make these destinations truly unforgettable. ⏳Duration: from 10 hours (from Porto) Route: Coimbra Riverside • Mosteiro de Santa Clara a Velha • Coimbra University (Visit optionally) • Coimbra Medieval Streets and Castle • Sé Velha (Old Cathedral) (Inside Visits) • Monastry of Santa Cruz (Inside Visit) • Traditional Lunch • Aveiro City Center and Channels • Costa Nova Bay • Traditional Pastry Experience

Includes

Transfer by Comfortable Van or Car Tickets for Both Cities Main Attractions (Cathedrals, Museums, Etc...) Tradicional Dishes Lunch (Entries, Main Course, Drinks, Coffee) Typical Delicacies Bottle of Water Insurance and Certifications (RNAAT 491/2024) Professional Guides

Important Information

• Feel free to ask us any questions about private or big group tours. We will make all your wishes to come true! *in case a group is 4 or less people, transportation will be done by a comfortable car with 5 seats

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund