Walking tour: Coimbra's History & Hidden Gems
Tour description
👉👉 Video Trailer: https://youtu.be/CGgu-HxXjl4
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Who better to guide you through Coimbra, the students' city of Portugal, than us, students who live and breathe the vibrant culture of this city every day?
We will walk you through the most emblematic places and hidden gems of this beautiful river city, and let you know all of the traditions that still involve the University and its history.
With our enthusiasm for the city and our in-depth knowledge, we can offer a unique and authentic experience that will leave you with a deeper understanding and appreciation of Coimbra.
Itinerary:
- Largo da Portagem (start)
- Santa Cruz Monastery and City Hall
- Academic Association and Official Student Store
- Praça da Republica
- Monumental Stairs
- Botanical Garden
- Faculties and University
- Secret Photo Spot 🤫
- New and Old Cathedrals
- Historic Center
- Near Largo da Portagem (end)
Be ready to walk, the city has some hills to climb but also do decent later. Don't worry there will be resting moments when you can take some photos and talk with us. In the end, we will give you some suggestions about what to visit, where to eat Portuguese meals, and local pastries like Pastéis de Tentúgal.
If we have time we'll cross the river to admire the unique postcard landscape of Coimbra.
Join us, the student guides, for a personal and unique journey through the heart of Coimbra, and experience the city from a local's perspective.
Notes: Remember the guided tour doesn't include visiting monuments inside. Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes and clothes and bring your sunscreen. Please note that the guided tour is subject to change due to weather conditions.
If you are having problems booking your tour please send me a message via GuruWalk we will be pleased to help.