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Discover Coimbra: A Journey Through Time (downhill tour, from the university to the river)

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Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes
Languages: Spanish
Registered on 20 August 2024
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Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free

Tour description

Embark on an exclusive tour of Coimbra, where history, culture, and natural beauty merge. This tour, designed for small groups, offers a personalized and vibrant experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the magic of this ancient Portuguese capital and university city.

You'll start at the University of Coimbra, one of the oldest universities in Europe, exploring its historic buildings and its surroundings, shaped by time.

Then, you'll enter the ancient walled city, where you can feel the pulse of the past in every rock, transporting you back to medieval times.


The tour continues to the popular neighborhoods outside the city walls, where you'll discover Coimbra's daily life and traditions. You'll visit iconic sites such as the Sé Nova, the Sé Velha, and the Monastery of Santa Cruz, monuments that preserve centuries of history and art.

Finally, on the banks of the Mondego River, you can relax and enjoy a landscape that has inspired poets and artists for centuries.


Why choose our tour?


A mix of history, culture and fun.
Personalized suggestions to make the most of your stay.
Enjoyable interactions and exclusive local recommendations. Small groups for a more enriching experience.


This tour is ideal for those who want to discover Coimbra in a profound, intimate, and authentic way. Come and experience an unforgettable experience!


Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:
R. Larga 2, 3004-535 Coimbra, Portugal
I'll be standing in front of the entrance to the University's Chemistry Department, holding a small Portuguese flag.
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Outside visit
Universidade de Coimbra
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Outside visit
Coimbra (Sé Nova)
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Outside visit
Sé Velha - Coímbra
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How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

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Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group bookings.
Pets
Suitable for bringing pets.

What should I know?

Minimum attendees
Does not require a minimum number of people to conduct the tour.
Additional costs
The tour does not require payment for entries or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Cash payment only.
Discover Coimbra: A Journey Through Time (downhill tour, from the university to the river)
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