Free Tour Coimbra: Unforgettable Historical and Cultural Treasures
Overview of the tour in Coimbra
Embark on an exciting tour of Coimbra, from the lively Largo da Portagem to the iconic Republic Square, exploring the most emblematic places of this charming Portuguese city. We will begin our adventure in the historic heart of Coimbra. From there, we will head towards the imposing University of Coimbra where we will pass by the Joanina Library and its ancient courtyards.
Continuing our tour, we will head towards the imposing Sé Nova, where we will be greeted by its majestic baroque façade and richly decorated interior. From there, we will head towards the ancient and charming Sé Velha, a Romanesque cathedral that is an architectural treasure. Afterwards, we will head to the Arco da Almedina, an ancient city gate that reminds us of medieval times. From there, we will stroll through the narrow cobblestone streets of the city, where we can admire the traditional architecture.
Finally, we will culminate our tour at the emblematic Republic Square, the social and cultural heart of Coimbra, where we can admire the impressive buildings that surround it, including the famous University Tower.
This activity includes:
- Barbican Gate
- Largo da Portagem
- Praça da República
- University of Coimbra
- Sé Velha - Coimbra
- New Cathedral
- Biblioteca Joanina
On arrival
The starting point is in front of the statue of Largo da Portagem. Ideal point for its position in front of the river in the heart of the city.
Things to note
It is recommended to bring comfortable clothes, raincoat if necessary, comfortable shoes and a desire to walk and discover the city.
Free Cancellation
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.