2 Hours Private Walking Tour in Coimbra

Coimbra, PT

Included

  • inclusion
    Professional local tour guide

Excluded

  • exclusion
    Sé velha - coimbra entrance fee - €2.50
  • exclusion
    University of coimbra entrance fee - €13.5

Meeting Point

We will meet at the fountain located in front of Largo da Portagem. 3000-201 Coimbra, Portugal

Meeting point

3000-201 Coimbra , Portugal

End point

End Point

Tour ends after visiting Praça do Comércio.

Meeting point

3000-116 Coimbra , Portugal

End point

What to expect

1

Largo da Portagem

A vibrant square where Coimbra's energy is palpable, offering families a warm welcome and a picturesque start to their exploration.

Duration 15 minutes
2

Rua Ferreira Borges

This lively street is a testament to Coimbra's bustling city life, lined with shops and cafes perfect for family strolls.

Duration 15 minutes
3

Barbican Gate

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Step back in time as you pass through this medieval gate, imagining the centuries of history that unfolded at this very spot.

Duration 15 minutes
4

Old Cathedral of Saint Mary of Coimbra

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The Old Cathedral of Coimbra stands as a monument to the city's deep religious roots, with its impressive Romanesque architecture sparking imaginations young and old.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
5

University of Coimbra

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Dive into the world of ancient academia, where generations of scholars have walked, making it an inspiring visit for curious minds.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
6

New Cathedral of the Holy Name of Jesus (Coimbra)

Marvel at this later addition to Coimbra's religious sites, where the splendor of its design and the tranquility of its ambiance captivate visitors.

Duration 15 minutes
7

Santa Cruz Church

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A place of significant historical and spiritual importance, offering families a moment of quiet reflection amidst the city's hustle and bustle. (Outside Visit)

Duration 15 minutes
8

Praça do Comércio

The lively commercial heart of Coimbra, where the energy of the city is most felt, making it a perfect spot to soak in the local culture and conclude your tour.

Duration 15 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Additional information
    Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Additional information
    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Opatrip.com Portugal

What our experts say

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    Visit the nearby café for local pastries.
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    Check the University opening hours in advance.
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    Explore the vibrant shops on Rua Ferreira Borges.
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    Don't miss the street performers at Praça do Comércio.
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    Bring a camera for stunning architecture shots.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the magic of Coimbra with the 2 Hours Private Walking Tour in Coimbra. This tour is perfect for families looking to explore the historic city together and create lasting memories.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to discover the vibrant Largo da Portagem, the ancient Barbican Gate, the impressive Sé Velha, the prestigious University of Coimbra, the magnificent New Cathedral, the peaceful Santa Cruz Church, and the lively Praça do Comércio. Each step will be filled with history, culture, and fun, making it an unforgettable experience for the whole family.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for families who want to immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of Coimbra. Whether you are traveling with young children or teenagers, this tour offers something for everyone. It is also ideal for history buffs, architecture enthusiasts, and anyone looking to explore a new city in a unique and engaging way.

Why book this?

Embark on the "Coimbra Family Footsteps" walking tour to experience the highlights of Coimbra in a private setting. With a professional local tour guide leading the way, you will gain insider knowledge and insights into the city's most iconic landmarks. This tour is a perfect blend of education, history, and entertainment, ensuring that every moment is filled with wonder and excitement for the whole family.

Good to know

Please note that the entrance fees to the University of Coimbra and Sé Velha are not included in the tour price. However, the experience of exploring these historical sites is well worth the additional cost. Wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera to capture the beauty of Coimbra during this unforgettable walking tour.

Reviews

Travelers who have taken the 2 Hours Private Walking Tour in Coimbra rave about the knowledgeable tour guide, the fascinating historical sites, and the overall experience of exploring the city on foot. Families especially appreciate the interactive and engaging nature of the tour, making it a highlight of their visit to Coimbra. Don't miss out on this opportunity to create lasting memories with your loved ones in the heart of Portugal.

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