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Discover the charm of Aveiro, the "Venice of Portugal," on this unforgettable half-day tour! Stroll vibrant streets, glide through canals on a Moliceiro boat, and soak in stunning coastal beauty.

Highlights

• Explore Aveiro’s historic center, uncovering its rich culture
• Admire Costa Nova's iconic striped houses
• Cruise Aveiro's picturesque canals on a traditional moliceiro boat

Description

This captivating journey begins in the vibrant city of Porto, setting the stage for an unforgettable adventure to the enchanting Costa Nova. Upon arrival, you'll be welcomed by the iconic striped houses that line the coast, their vivid colors creating a picturesque and photogenic backdrop. Next, we’ll take in sweeping views of the Aveiro salt pans, immersing ourselves in the tranquil and atmospheric landscape of these historic salt fields. A visit to Aveiro’s historic center offers free time to wander its charming streets, brimming with cultural and architectural treasures. This delightful blend of modern vibrancy and historic charm creates an ambiance that is truly captivating. The highlight of the day is undoubtedly a moliceiro boat ride along Aveiro’s winding canals. These traditional boats, adorned with bright colors and intricate motifs, offer a serene and picturesque way to explore the city’s aquatic beauty. As we glide through the canals, you’ll witness the impressive skill of the 'moliceiro' pilots, whose expertise adds to the experience. Returning to Porto, you’ll carry with you not just vivid memories of the striking landscapes and colorful traditions, but the deep impression of a day rich in culture, history, and natural beauty.

Includes

Transport by air-conditioned vehicle Guide Moliceiro trip (boat) WiFi on board

Important Information

• As all our customers are entitled to experience everything we have to offer, we are prepared to receive and accompany: Stroller / pram accessible Wheelchair accessible

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund