Coimbra Historical Highlights | Expert Guide since 2012
Coimbra, Portugal
- 2 hours (approx.)
- Mobile ticket
- Offered in: English
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Overview
Cover the highlights of the “City of Knowledge” with a local guide who can bring its history to life on this private Coimbra walking tour. Explore the upper and lower sections of the old town (Alta and Baixa) as you learn about their history and culture, and discover why the city was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Delve into the importance of the storied university plus pick up tips for sightseeing and dining on your own.
- A local guide for colorful insights into Coimbra’s history and culture
- Cover the upper and lower areas of the old town in just two hours
- Explore the university and learn about its role in Portuguese history
- Enjoy the undivided attention of your guide with a private tour
What's Included
- All Fees and Taxes
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
- Praça Dom Dinis, 3000-393 Coimbra, Portugal
Meeting in front of the statue of King Dinis.
End point
- Santa Cruz ChurchPraça 8 de Maio, 3001-300 Coimbra, Portugal
Operating hours.4:00 pm
Itinerary
1
Largo da Portagem
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
2
R. do Srg. Mor 2
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
3
Praca do Comercio
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
4
Santa Cruz Church
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
5
Torre de Almedina
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
6
Universita Di Coimbra
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
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Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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Reviews
4.5
based on 4 reviews
Randy_B, Jul 2026
This was outstanding! So detailed and the guide was super knowledgeable. She went to this university so it made it very personal for her as well. She knew her history and interesting facts for the city as well as the university.
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