Discover two of Portugal’s most charming and historic destinations on this full-day small-group tour from Porto. Explore the rich academic heritage of Coimbra, home to one of Europe’s oldest universities, and experience the colorful canals and maritime charm of Aveiro, often called the “Venice of Portugal.”
Travel in comfort with a small group of no more than 8 participants, allowing for a more personal and enjoyable experience. Wander through Coimbra’s historic university district, then continue to Aveiro for a traditional Moliceiro boat cruise through the city’s picturesque waterways.
Highlights
- Visit two of Portugal’s most beautiful cities in one day
- Explore the historic city of Coimbra
- Discover the famous University of Coimbra complex
- Enjoy free time to stroll through Coimbra’s charming streets
- Experience a traditional Moliceiro boat cruise in Aveiro
- Admire Aveiro’s colorful canals and Art Nouveau architecture
- Small-group experience with a maximum of 8 guests
- Travel in a comfortable vehicle with a local guide
What’s Included?
- Transportation from Porto
- Local guide
- Visit to the University of Coimbra complex
- Moliceiro boat cruise in Aveiro
- Bottled water
- Fuel surcharge
- All taxes and fees
What’s Not Included?
- Lunch
- Entrance tickets to historic buildings within the University of Coimbra
- Personal expenses
Important Information
- A minimum of 3 participants is required for the tour to operate.
- Meeting point: Rua Cândido dos Reis 105, Porto.
- Located near the famous Livraria Lello bookstore.
- Please note this address is in Porto, not Vila Nova de Gaia.
- Public transportation is available nearby.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Infant seats are available.
- Not wheelchair accessible.
- Not stroller accessible.
- Pets are not permitted.
Additional Details
Experience Type: Day Tour / Activity
Duration: Approximately 9 Hours
Group Size: Maximum 8 Guests
Booking Cut-Off: 4 Hours Before Departure
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the tour are non-refundable.
Why Choose This Experience?
This tour combines Portugal’s academic, cultural, and maritime heritage in a single unforgettable day. From the historic atmosphere of Coimbra to the scenic canals of Aveiro, it’s the perfect way to experience two of the country’s most iconic destinations while enjoying the comfort of a small-group excursion from Porto.
