Cruise the Canals: Memórias da Ria
Explore the enchanting canals of Aveiro with Memórias da Ria, offering unique boat tours through picturesque waterways and rich cultural experiences.
Experience the enchanting waterways of Aveiro with Memórias da Ria, a premier boat tour agency that offers a unique perspective on this charming city. Glide through picturesque canals, admire the colorful moliceiro boats, and soak in the vibrant culture of Aveiro in a leisurely and unforgettable way.
A brief summary to Memórias da Ria
- R. João Mendonça 9, Aveiro, 3800-200, PT
Local tips
- Book your boat tour in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to ensure availability.
- Bring your camera; the colorful architecture and scenic views are perfect for photography.
- Consider taking a sunset tour for a magical view of the canals as the sun sets over Aveiro.
- Dress in layers, as it can be cooler on the water than on land.
- Don’t forget to try local delicacies like ovos moles after your tour.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Aveiro Train Station, head south on Rua 1 de Maio. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout and take the second exit onto Avenida Doutor Lourenço Peixinho. Walk along this avenue until you see the large canal on your left. Cross the canal using the pedestrian bridge, and then turn left onto Rua João Mendonça. Continue walking straight for about 500 meters, and you will find 'Memórias da Ria' at number 9 on your right.
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Public Transport
From the Aveiro Bus Station, take the local bus line that goes towards the city center. Get off at the stop named 'Cais da Fonte Nova.' Once you get off, walk towards the canal and take a left onto Avenida Doutor Lourenço Peixinho. Walk along the canal for about 300 meters, then turn right onto Rua João Mendonça. The 'Memórias da Ria' will be located at number 9 on your left.
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Biking
If you have rented a bike in Aveiro, start from Praça do Peixe. Head southeast on Rua de José Estevão, then take a right onto Avenida da Independência. Follow the avenue until you reach the canal, then turn left onto Avenida Doutor Lourenço Peixinho. Continue along the canal for approximately 600 meters, then turn right onto Rua João Mendonça. 'Memórias da Ria' will be on your left at number 9.
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