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Aveiro Tour
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Aveiro Tour

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1 day(s)
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Porto, Portugal

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Admire charming Art Nouveau buildings throughout Aveiro city

Relax scenic forty-five-minute Moliceiro traditional boat cruise

Visit historic Cathedral of Aveiro National Monument

Explore colorful striped fishermen houses at Costa Nova

Discover the Enchanting Canals and Art Nouveau Heritage of Beautiful Coastal Aveiro City


Experience the charm and history of Aveiro, often called the Venice of Portugal, on this immersive half-day tour. Begin with a guided walk through the historic center, where traditional and modern architecture blend beautifully. Admire the enchanting Art Nouveau details on local residences, a feature that connects Aveiro to the international Réseau Art Nouveau Network. Explore the magnificent Cathedral of Aveiro, founded in the fifteenth century and declared a National Monument, while capturing memorable photos of its Baroque beauty.


Learn about the city’s rich traditions as a fishing village and its historical role in salt production and trade, all while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this unique coastal town. The highlight of the tour is a relaxing forty-five-minute Moliceiro boat ride along the sparkling canals, where these traditional boats were once used to collect seagrass from the lagoon. Enjoy the picturesque scenery and charming city views from the water during this peaceful and scenic boat journey.


The tour provides deep insights into the local culture, explaining how the lagoon shaped the economy and daily life of the residents for generations. You will gain a better understanding of the maritime heritage that defines this region, from the salt pans to the bustling fish markets. The guide will share fascinating stories about the local customs and the evolution of the city, ensuring you leave with a profound appreciation for the historical significance of this coastal destination.


Conclude your journey at Costa Nova, a stunning white sand beach, and marvel at the famous striped fishermen’s houses in bright, cheerful colors. This half-day tour offers a perfect combination of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it an ideal excursion for those looking to explore beyond the main cities. The vibrant colors of the houses and the serene beach environment provide a perfect backdrop for your final photos before returning to your starting point in Porto.

What's Included
  • Guided Tour
  • Transportation in a comfortable minibus
  • A Moliceiro cruise
  • experience on the city canals
What's Not Included
  • Meals and drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional activity costs
  • Monuments entrance
  • Gratuities
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$ 54.48

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Activity Provider: Gray Line Portugal

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