Rooutes by António - Aveiro Free Walking Tour

Overview of the tour in Aveiro

We will meet almost downtown, at the end of Av. Lourenço Peixinho, where it meets Central Canal, and after a small introduction of me, Portugal, and Aveiro, we'll start the tour walking the old downtown, until S.Roque Canal, the “border” between land and water, where we can see Carcavelos and Botirões bridges´, and in the heart of the neighborhood will stop at the old Fish Market and S.Goncalinho´s Chappel.

We will Central Canal to the higher part of the city, and after one of the best views over Central Canal, we'll go up, with stops at Praça Marquês do Pombal, and Praça da República, where we can see the Court, Teatro Aveirense, Carmelita's Church, Misericórdia's Church, Atlas Building.

We will follow the old wall with a stop close to the Cathedral and St. Joana Museum (an old monastery). Going down again what was the old wall, we’ll visit the oldest cemetery in Aveiro, from 1860, and crossing through Fórum Aveiro, we´ll reach Cojo Canal, with the ribbon bridges., walking alongside the Canal until Mercado Manuel Firmino.
Returning to Avenida Lourenço Peixinho, we´ll go down until the meeting point, hoping that you have discovered some of the routes and roots of the city.

On arrival

The meeting points it's on the Monument to the Dead in the Great War, at the end of Avenida Lourenço Peixinho.

Things to note

Normally I'm dressed in a white jacket, and I also have a ponytail.

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