Experience the Charm of Aveiro from the Water
Discover the enchanting canals of Aveiro with Aveiro Moments, offering unique boat tours showcasing the city's vibrant culture and stunning scenery.
A brief summary to Aveiro Moments
- R. João Mendonça, Aveiro, 3800-200, PT
- +351914170937
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7 pm
Aveiro Moments invites you to explore the stunning waterways of Aveiro, often referred to as the 'Venice of Portugal.' This boat tour agency provides a unique opportunity to glide through the city’s charming canals, offering breathtaking views of colorful houses adorned with traditional azulejos (decorative ceramic tiles) that reflect the city's rich maritime heritage. The tours are designed to immerse visitors in the local culture while allowing them to relax and absorb the beauty that surrounds them. As you embark on your boat journey, knowledgeable guides will share fascinating stories about Aveiro's history, from its development as a bustling trading port to its evolution into a modern tourist destination. The tours typically last a couple of hours, providing ample time to capture stunning photographs of iconic landmarks, such as the historic salt pans and the picturesque riverside. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or as a couple, this experience is sure to create lasting memories. For the best experience, consider scheduling your tour during sunset, when the canals are bathed in golden light, enhancing the romantic ambiance. With comfortable boats and friendly staff, Aveiro Moments is a must-visit for anyone looking to explore this vibrant city from a unique perspective. Don't miss the chance to see Aveiro in a way that few travelers do.
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Bring a camera; the picturesque scenery is perfect for photos.
- Consider evening tours for a magical sunset experience.
- Dress in layers, as it can get cooler on the water.
- Ask your guide about the local history for a richer experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the central area of Aveiro, head towards the famous Aveiro Canal. Walk along the canal promenade towards the northwest, passing the beautiful Art Nouveau buildings. Continue walking until you reach the Avenida Dr. Lourenço Peixinho. Cross the road and continue straight. You will soon reach R. João Mendonça. Turn right onto R. João Mendonça, and Aveiro Moments will be on your left at number 3800-200.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the Aveiro train station, take bus line 5 or 6 towards the city center. Get off at the stop 'Câmara Municipal' (Town Hall). From there, walk towards the canal and head northwest along the promenade. When you reach Avenida Dr. Lourenço Peixinho, cross the street and turn right onto R. João Mendonça. Aveiro Moments will be located at number 3800-200 on your left.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle, start from the city center and cycle along the Aveiro Canal. Follow the path along the canal until you reach the Avenida Dr. Lourenço Peixinho. Turn right onto this avenue, and continue cycling until you reach R. João Mendonça. Turn left onto R. João Mendonça, and you will find Aveiro Moments at number 3800-200.
Attractions Nearby to Aveiro Moments
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Aveiro City Museum
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Passeios de Moliceiro - Cais de embarque
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Museu de Arte Nova
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Moliceiros Pier
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Casa de Chá
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Mural Cerâmico
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Monumento a José Estevão Coelho de Magalhães
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Graffitti
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Praça da República
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Canal Central
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Aveiro no Coração - Passeios de Barco
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Church of Aveiro's Mercy
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Núcleo Museológico da Misericórdia de Aveiro
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Monumento a João Afonso de Aveiro
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Largo do Rossio de Aveiro
Landmarks nearby to Aveiro Moments
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Incrivelodisseia
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José Rabumba
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A Salineira
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Obelisco da Liberdade
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Tripas da Praça
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Praça General Humberto Delgado
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Hotel Aveiro Palace
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Walk Aveiro
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A Parceira do Ramo
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Aveiro com Paixão
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Hotel das Salinas - Grupo Alboi
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Aqui à Volta
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Monumento aos Mortos da Grande Guerra
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Forum Aveiro
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Aveiro City Center by Visit-Aveiro