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Coimbra : Guide to tour, with local guide/certificate, and an entry

Coimbra, Portugalby João Mendes - Tours in Coimbra

  • 3 hours
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  • Up to 6 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: Portuguese, English, Spanish

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Overview

Coimbra, one of the oldest cities in Portugal, a World Heritage Site, the result of various peoples and cultures that inhabited it, has a vast material and intangible heritage. Explore Coimbra, the old capital of Portugal, on a guided tour led by a certified and licensed local Guide in Anthropology. The tour begins at D. Dinis Square, next to the University, where the Guide will be identified with a green t-shirt or shirt and a yellow bottle. We will visit the University (outside), passing through the magnificent Botanical Garden and outer view to the Sé-Nova and National Museum. Visit to Sé-Velha, 12th-century medieval cathedral, square Quebra-Costas. Our visit ends at the Baixa de Coimbra (Church of Santa Cruz, Rua da Sofia, Plaza do Comércio, Largo da Portagem). .

What's included

  • Entrance to Old Town
  • Guide

    Itinerary

    1. 1

      Stop 1

      10 min

      We start their tour at the entrance to the university. With an introductory note about the city and the university.

    2. 2

      Jardim Botanico

      10 min

      This magnificent garden, of enormous dimensions, from the 18th century, owned by the University, also serves as an inspiration for art, for sport.

    3. 3

      Se Nova Catedral de Coimbra

      30 min

      Which movie can we associate with Sé Nova? A track, a movie DE Hollywood, with very famous actors... For now, I don't say more

    4. 4

      Se Velha De Coimbra

      15 min

      The Old Town and its square preserve some medieval traits, but also ancient and current traditions of university life... Visit the interior at the 2nd Fair, or whenever the ruins are closed.

    5. 5

      Torre de Almedina

      10 min

      Located in the famous Quebra Costas Square, the Almedina Tower is a mark that remains of a fortified city.

    6. 6

      Rua Visconde Da Luz

      10 min

      One of the main arteries of the Downtown, which has a great archaeological Attraction.

    7. 7

      Igreja de Santa Cruz

      10 min

      We will meet an iconic church in the history DE Portugal, and in the history DA Catholic religion.

    8. 8

      Praca do Comercio

      10 min

      Pulmão DA Baixa DE Coimbra, the Square of Commerce, still has old and recent commercial establishments, being the venue DE major events. This place is associated with several historical facts, one OF them, of bad memory.

    9. 9

      Largo da Portagem

      10 min

      Our visit ends at DE entrance square to the historic center. Recommendation DE pastry, and typical local sweets. End of Our Services

    Meeting and pickup

    Guide, will be next to the statue d.dinis, with green shirt and yellow bottle

    End point

    We will end in Baixa, in Largo DA Portagem, near the River

    Good to know

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Cancellation policy

    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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