Aveiro and Costa Nova excursion with Moliceiro boat tour

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Introduction

Discover the enchanting Portuguese Venice with the Aveiro and Costa Nova excursion, complete with a delightful Moliceiro boat tour. This half-day tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the picturesque city of Aveiro, known for its charming canals and Art Nouveau buildings, as well as the colorful village of Costa Nova with its striped houses along the bay.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey through Aveiro's rich history and culture as you cruise along the canals on a traditional Moliceiro boat. Learn about the city's past as a hub for seaweed and salt transportation while taking in the scenic views of the waterfront and historic buildings. Enjoy a walking tour of Aveiro's main attractions, including the fishermen's quarter and stunning Art Nouveau architecture. Indulge in the local delicacy of Soft Eggs and soak up the sun on the white-sandy beaches of Barra.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a unique and immersive experience in Portugal. Whether you're a history buff, architecture enthusiast, food lover, or simply looking for a relaxing day by the water, the Aveiro and Costa Nova excursion has something for everyone. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups of friends looking to explore off-the-beaten-path destinations.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the beauty and charm of Aveiro and Costa Nova with this expertly guided tour. Experience the magic of cruising on a traditional Moliceiro boat, taste the local flavors of Soft Eggs, and admire the stunning architecture of Art Nouveau buildings. Learn about the history and culture of these unique destinations from a knowledgeable guide, ensuring a memorable and educational experience that you won't find anywhere else.

Good to know

Prepare to be amazed by the colorful houses of Costa Nova, once belonging to local fishermen and now a must-see tourist attraction. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the vibrant stripes and picturesque scenery. Wear comfortable shoes for the walking tour and be ready to indulge in the delicious local cuisine. Transportation, guided tours, and food tastings are included in the package for a hassle-free and enjoyable experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Aveiro and Costa Nova excursion rave about the beauty and charm of these hidden gems in Portugal. From the relaxing Moliceiro boat ride to the informative guided tours, visitors praise the professionalism of the guides and the unique experiences offered on this tour. Many highlight the delicious Soft Eggs and stunning architecture as standout features of the trip, making it a must-do excursion for anyone visiting the region.