From Lisbon: Coimbra & Aveiro Private Day Tour XL

From Lisbon: Coimbra & Aveiro Private Day Tour XL

12 hour(s)

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Lisbon, Portugal

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Explore the historic city of Coimbra with its medieval streets and student atmosphere

See key landmarks such as Santa Cruz Monastery and the University of Coimbra

Discover the richly decorated Joanine Library, one of Portugal’s national treasures

Explore Aveiro’s canals on a traditional Moliceiro boat

Discover the Historic University Town of Coimbra and the Romantic Canals of Aveiro

Experience the rich history and unique charm of two of Portugal’s most iconic cities on this exclusive private day tour. Departing from Lisbon, you will travel north through the heart of the country, passing through significant agricultural and industrial landscapes that showcase the diversity of the Portuguese territory. This journey is designed to provide a deep dive into the cultural fabric of the nation, moving from the medieval roots of the former capital to the vibrant, colorful canals of the coast.

Your first major stop is Coimbra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that serves as a testament to Portugal's intellectual and royal history. As you wander through its narrow, winding medieval streets, you will encounter traditional houses and a lively student atmosphere that has defined the city for centuries. The highlight of your visit is the University of Coimbra, founded in the 13th century. As one of the oldest operating universities in the world, it offers a fascinating look into academic traditions and architectural grandeur.

Within the university grounds, you will explore the Joanine Library, a stunning example of Baroque architecture and a true national treasure filled with ancient manuscripts. After soaking in the history, you will have free time to enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, where you can sample authentic regional cuisine. Your guide will be on hand to provide personalized recommendations, ensuring you experience the best flavors that Coimbra has to offer before continuing your journey toward the northern coast.

In the afternoon, you will arrive in Aveiro, often referred to as the “Portuguese Venice” due to its picturesque network of canals. This coastal city is famous for its colorful moliceiro boats and Art Nouveau architecture. You will have the opportunity to stroll along the waterfront, admire the vibrant facades of the townhouses, and enjoy the romantic atmosphere that permeates the city. This private tour concludes with a comfortable return to Lisbon, leaving you with a profound appreciation for Portugal's cultural depth.

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Discover the Historic University Town of Coimbra and the Romantic Canals of Aveiro Experience the rich history and unique charm of two of Portugal’s most iconic cities on this exclusive private day tour. Departing from Lisbon, you will travel north through the heart of the country, passing through significant agricultu...

What's Included

Private guide
Hotel or apartment pick-up and drop-off
Transport in an air-conditioned vehicle
WiFi and water on board
All insurance required by Portuguese law

What's Not Included

Lunch
Entrance ticket to Coimbra University
Entrance ticket to Aveiro traditional boat tour
Entrance tickets to additional monuments
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Discover the wonders of Lisbon, Portugal with this unforgettable experience. Visit the iconic university town of Coimbra and explore the canals of charming Aveiro, the 'Portuguese Venice', on a full-day journey through history, culture, and beauty. Highlights of your tour include: Explore the historic city of Coimbra with its medieval streets and student atmosphereSee key landmarks such as Santa Cruz Monastery and the University of CoimbraDiscover the richly decorated Joanine Library, one of Portugal’s national treasuresExplore Aveiro’s canals on a traditional Moliceiro boat. University of CoimbraOne of the oldest universities in Europe, founded in 1290. Its historic campus features stunning baroque architecture, including the famous Joanina Library, and embodies centuries of academic tradition.Coimbra Historical CenterA charming area of narrow streets, traditional shops. This tour includes: Private guideHotel or apartment pick-up and drop-offTransport in an air-conditioned vehicleWiFi and water on boardAll insurance required by Portuguese law. Discover two of Portugal’s most iconic and charming cities in a single day on this full-day tour to Coimbra and Aveiro. Depart from Lisbon and head north along the main highway, passing through changing landscapes and some of Portugal’s most important agricultural and industrial regions. Begin your visit in Coimbra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and former capital of the Kingdom of Portugal. Explor. Duration: 12 hours . Book your From Lisboa: Coimbra & Aveiro Private Full-Day XL Tour today and create memories that will last a lifetime!