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Discover the history and heritage of the region on a day trip from Coimbra, visit some of the most beautiful Schist Villages in the region and two of the most important castles in the region. Learn about the history and heritage of the Coimbra region by visiting the best unknown places, true treasures located around the city. This private tour will take you to explore the Villages, get lost between nature and schist and learn about the details that allow you to imagine what life was like for the inhabitants in the past. Discover the habits and customs that persist over time and lose yourself in the beauty of these stunning Villages. In between, you will also learn more about the history of Portugal past civilizations as we visit two of the most important Medieval Castles in Coimbra, military instruments that still remain after centuries. Start your tour from the city, I will contact you beforehand so that we can choose a place to collect. If you have look some wild animals may say hi!
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Schist Villages and Medieval Castles Tour
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One of the world's oldest universities, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Portugal's University of Coimbra is a special place—but it can be tricky for first-time visitors to know where to go. Instead, leave all the planning to someone else on this small-group, guided tour of the university's highlights. Look forward to discovering the magnificent Joanina Library, St. Michael's Chapel, and more, all while learning insider facts and stories.
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University of Coimbra guided tours without queue
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Discover one of Portugal’s largest Roman settlements—and couple visits to ancient ruins with a museum excursion—during this private-half day Conimbriga tour. Choose between morning and afternoon start times, depart from your Coimbra hotel, and travel via private vehicle. You’ll discover Conimbriga’s ruins and famed aqueduct, will visit the PO.RO.S - Portugal Roman Museum in Sicó, and can also explore the Museu Monografico de Conimbriga.
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Conimbriga and The Roman Tour
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Discover some of the Coimbra region’s most spectacular ancient ruins and natural attractions—and enjoy a fully personalized sightseeing experience—on this private, half-day tour. Following pickup from your Coimbra hotel, head via private vehicle to the Serra de Sicó. You’ll visit the Buracas of Casmilo—dramatic natural caves—will tour local villages, and will soak up the tranquil pace. Then, head to the Conímbriga Roman Ruins and see the highlights of the archaeological site.
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Conímbriga Roman Ruins and Museum, from Coimbra
3 hours
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Watching the candle procession is a chilling and fascinating experience. Contact with God is always present in this breathtaking atmosphere
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City Tour procession of candles, Fatima night
5 to 6 hours
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Guided tour in a vehicle with driver/guide through places of greatest natural interest, human and cultural aspects of Serra da Lousã. Includes visit to Lousã Castle, three Schist Villages of Serra da Lousã (Talasnal, Candal and Cerdeira), Trevim (highest point of Serra da Lousã), Santo António da Neve and Neveiros Reais (formerly Real 19th century Ice Factory. XVIII), passing through places of rare beauty, such as centuries-old chestnut trees, deciduous forests and conifers and breathtaking viewpoints.
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Private Van Tour to Schist Villages of Lousã
3 to 6 hours
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In this tour, we'll discover the Holy City of Fátima and the historical towns of Óbidos, Alcobaça and Batalha, home of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites Batalha and Alcobaça Monasteries, and Nazaré. We'll start with Fátima, and visit the Sanctuary and the Chapel of Apparitions. We will then meet the Batalha Monastery in all of its glory. After Batalha, we'll go to Alcobaça, and you'll be in awe with the pure beauty of the city centered Monastery, which in itself houses a beautiful royal love story. With a brief visit, you'll leave Alcobaça with a wide smile (even wider if you taste the pastries!). This tour wouldn't be complete without gazing at the Sea. We'll go to Nazaré, the famous fishing village that sometimes has 30-meter waves (you might even be lucky enough to see one!). Enjoy the atmosphere present in this wonder of a village! To top it all off, we'll visit Óbidos and appreciate the historical walls which present breathtaking views! We're sure you'll love it!
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Fátima, Batalha, Alcobaça and Nazaré Private Tour
8 to 12 hours
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Take a break from city life and spend a day immersed in nature on this private hiking tour from Coimbra. Visit the ancient ruins of Conimbriga to learn about Roman history, then hike through the Mouros River Valley, stopping at a waterfall and a small village at the base of Sicó Mountain.
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Hiking in Conimbriga and Mouros River Valley
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The Romanesque Routes offer the opportunity to discover three essential places to Roman life in the central area of the country, accompanied by our friendly guide, you will have a unique and complete experience. Our guide will accompany you throughout the tour, show you the best places and answer all questions. Our goal is for you to have a tour, without haste, as comfortable as possible, and that is why we offer a pick up service at the place that suits you best. Come and discover more about Roman life and the legacy that is still preserved today, not only in ruins, but in culture, handicrafts, agriculture and so many other things.
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Coimbra Discovering Roman Heritage
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Just outside of Coimbra are the schist villages of Lousã, homes made of crystalline stone. On this private tour, visit the villages of Cerdeira, Candal, and Talasnal in just a few hours. Explore each village and admire the shale houses, cork trees, narrow streets, and panoramic views of the Lousã mountains.
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Schist Villages of Lousã Mountain, half-day from Coimbra
4 hours
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Delve into the fascinating history of the Templar Knights in Portugal on this guided tour. Start at the impressive Castelo de Soure, the first fortress established by the Templars, where you'll uncover tales of their battles and alliances. Next, explore the majestic Convento de Cristo, a symbol of their legacy and a treasure trove of history. This tour offers a unique perspective on the Templars' role in protecting Christian pilgrims and their enduring influence in Portugal's history. - Guided exploration of the Templar Knights' history in Portugal - Visit the Castelo de Soure, the first Templar castle in the country - Discover the Convento de Cristo, a major historical landmark - Learn about the alliance between Templars and King D. Afonso Henriques
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Knights Templar Castles Guided Tour
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Discover one of the most visited pilgrimage sites in the world on our private Fátima tour from Lisbon. At Lisbon Daytrip, we offer pick-up and drop-off services in a 9-seat van, ensuring you enjoy a comfortable and hassle-free travel experience. During this tour, you will visit the iconic Chapel of the Apparitions, the site where the Virgin Mary appeared to the three shepherd children in 1917. You will also see the stunning Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary and the Basilica of the Holy Trinity. Attend a mass and light a candle on this spiritual journey. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the religious and regional souvenir shops in Fátima. Book now to discover the spiritual side of Portugal on our private Fátima tour from Lisbon.
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Tour Fátima from Lisbon
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Explore the Portuguese pilgrimage site of Fátima on this half-day tour. After a convenient pickup from your Fátima hotel, visit the Chapel of Apparitions and the basilica where the three children to whom the Holy Lady of Fátima appeared a century ago are buried. Visit their homes in the village of Aljustrel, see the church where they were baptized, and learn their compelling story from an informative local guide.
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The Magnetism of Fatima
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Make the most of limited time in Northern Portugal with this private half-day excursion from Coimbra to Aveiro. Skip the hassle of time-consuming public transport and instead benefit from the convenience and insight of your driver-guide as you stop to ride a moliceiro boat along the canals of Aveiro and visit the beaches of both Barra and Costa Nova.
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Aveiro, Costa Nova beach and Moliceiro Boat, half-day from Coimbra
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On this tour we will visit the most popular places southwest of Coimbra. In Fátima we will go to Aljustrel, the place where the little shepherds lived and in the Sanctuary we will visit the Basilicas and the Apparições Chapel. We continue to Batalha to visit the Monastery of Santa Maria da Vitória. Imposing, it stands out for its monumentality and the stone tracery on the outside, marks that make it easily identifiable. After Batalha we drive towards the sea, to the village of Nazaré where we will begin our visits at the Sanctuary, Sítio, Northern Beach to view the waves and ending in the labyrinthine and narrow streets of the village. At a time to be agreed, we will return to the starting point, Coimbra.
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Fatima, Batalha and Nazaré, full-day from Coimbra
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Experience an exclusive journey through the heart of Portugal on a private tour of Fátima, Batalha, Nazaré, and Alcobaça. We are a Portuguese family business and we are dedicated to providing an incredible experience. Accompanied by a dedicated driver/guide, discover four unique destinations, combining history, culture, religion, heritage, and some of the region's most impressive landscapes.
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Private Tour Fátima Batalha Nazaré and Alcobaça
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Private experience: Fátima, Nazaré, and Óbidos. Travel privately with your own local guide and private car as you explore the spiritual heart of Fátima, the world-famous surf cliffs of Nazaré, and the medieval magic of Óbidos. No buses, no crowds, just authentic stories, scenic views, and the comfort of a Croco Discovery tour designed for discerning travelers. Every detail is handled, from hotel pickup to amazing photos, so you can simply relax and enjoy the journey.
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From Lisbon: Nazare, Obidos and Fatima - Private Car Tour
7 to 9 hours
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Learn all about Fatima today in this half day guided tour. You'll have plenty of stops along the way, and be driven to each in an air conditioning, private vehicle. Your guide will be an English speaker, and they will explain the history and significance of the places you see along the way. Visit churches, chapels, and significant houses along the tour today.
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Fatima, shown by a local.
2 to 3 hours
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Explore the enchanting Bairrada region, renowned for its excellent sparkling wines with over 130 years of history. This half-day to full-day sommelier experience offers an in-depth journey through the vineyards, where you will learn about local grape varieties, production methods, and the unique terroir. Taste classic wines during a guided tasting at a local winery, complemented by a traditional Bairradino lunch paired with expertly selected wines. Perfect for wine enthusiasts seeking comfort and exclusivity, this private tour ensures a personal touch with a knowledgeable sommelier guiding you throughout. - Pickup available from Coimbra, Aveiro, or Porto in a premium vehicle - Private tour with a sommelier and technical tasting included - Traditional lunch with wine pairing and scenic stops for photos - Maximum group size of 7 for an intimate experience
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Bairrada Experience Full day with a local Sommelier
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Explore the Bairrada region, known for its rich history of sparkling wines, on this exclusive sommelier guided experience. As you journey through enchanting landscapes dotted with vineyards, visit a local winery to learn about the terroir and production methods. Enjoy a technical wine tasting led by an expert sommelier, followed by a traditional lunch paired with local wines. Ideal for wine enthusiasts seeking an in depth understanding of this celebrated wine region, this private tour provides an intimate and educational experience. - Discover Bairrada’s unique sparkling wines with a sommelier - Enjoy a scenic drive with picturesque vineyards and gardens - Experience a guided winery visit with technical wine tasting - Includes personalized storytelling from your guide
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Wine Tasting and Scenic Tour in Bairrada
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Discover the very best of Portugal on this private full-day tour from Lisbon, offering a perfect mix of history, faith, culture, and coastal beauty in a comfortable and stress-free experience. Travel with a professional driver-guide as you explore four iconic destinations at a relaxed pace with time to fully enjoy each stop. Begin in Fátima, one of the world’s most important Catholic pilgrimage sites, known for its powerful spiritual atmosphere and global significance. Continue to the impressive Batalha Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and masterpiece of Gothic architecture, admired for its intricate design and deep historical importance. Next, visit Nazaré, a world-famous coastal town known for its giant Atlantic waves, dramatic cliffs, and breathtaking ocean views, with free time for lunch by the sea. End the journey in the enchanting medieval village of Óbidos, where cobblestone streets, whitewashed houses, and ancient castle walls create a magical fairytale setting
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Fatima Batalha Nazare Obidos Tour Faith History Giant Wave
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Guided tour in a vehicle with driver/guide through places of greatest natural interest, human and cultural aspects of Serra da Estrela. Includes morning visit to Poço do Inferno (largest waterfall in the mountains), Vale Glacier, Covão d'Ametade, highest point of the mountain (Torre, 2000m). Lunch in Folgosinho (not included in the price). From the part of the afternoon visit Folgosinho, Cabeça do Faraó, Covão da Ponte and Vale do Mondego. There is the option of visiting a traditional burel factory, not included in the price
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Private Van Tour Serra da Estrela
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If you’re a history buff, don’t miss this private tour focusing on sights significant to the Knights Templar, a Catholic military order. You’ll be able to ask as many questions as you like as you explore with your guide, who gives you ample time at historic gems such as Almourol Castle and the medieval town of Tomar.
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Knights Templar Private Tour
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Discover the history of Coimbra on a guided tour of the city's castles. Learn about the city's military fortresses and the role they played in the conquest of the Iberian Peninsula. During the ascendancy of D. Afonso Henriques, he focused heavily on in the protection of the city, as it was essential for the conquest of the territory. At this time they were created a set of buildings and military fortresses that made it possible to fill the gap security and protect the city. At this time, the first king D. Afonso Henriques was fighting against Moors and Muslims and other communities that inhabited the Iberian Peninsula, through the conquest of kingdom. This network of castles was fundamental not only to protect the city of Coimbra, which at the time it was the place where the court was established, but also to guarantee the stability necessary for the continuation of the conquest of the south.
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Coimbra Medieval Castles Guided Tour
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