Tour in Nazaré

courtyard of a historic white building with arched entrance, tiled roofs, and a few people walking
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5.0(1)
From ~$261
per person
9 hours
Day Trips
Nazaré

Coimbra and Aveiro Full Day Private Tour from the West

At a Glance

Type
Day Trips
Duration
9 hours
Rating
5.0/5 (1)
Price
From ~$261/person
Fitness
Low - The walking require...

Tour Details

Walk with us through the tiny streets of Coimbra, where monks and nobles once walked. Stage of the first Portuguese university and city of memories, Coimbra stands out as one of the most important cities in the country and presents a mystique worth visiting. Finish the day exploring Aveiro, so-called "the Portuguese Venice", with beautiful boats to see and traditional sweets to taste. Besides that, Tugabuddies is a sightseeing tour agency that has been creating and delivering customized tours through the Center and West of Portugal (and a few other stunning places) since April 2016.

We focus on carefully preparing each experience to meet all customer’s expectations and tastes. Our team’s work is based on the passion we all share for our home country, Portugal, but also on knowledge, experience and a great will to serve with care and quality. We won’t just be your tour guide; we will be Your Portuguese Best Friend!

What Makes This Tour Special

This tour offers a personalized experience with a local guide who can share insider knowledge and anecdotes about each location. The private nature of the tour allows for a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests.
  • Private tour ensures an intimate experience with a dedicated guide.
  • Opportunity to explore both Coimbra's historical sites and Aveiro's canals in one day.
  • Sample traditional sweets like ovos moles in Aveiro.
  • Flexible itinerary that can cater to specific interests or requests.
  • In-depth insights into local culture and history from a knowledgeable guide.

Historical Background

Coimbra, once the capital of Portugal, is home to the University of Coimbra, established in 1290, which is one of the oldest universities in Europe. The city played a crucial role in Portugal's cultural and political development during the medieval period.

Is This Tour Worth It?

This day trips activity is highly rated at 5.0/5 across 1 review, running 9 hours from ~$261 per person.

Best For

Families
Less ideal for: Wheelchair users · Those with limited time

Pros

  • +Outstanding rating: 5.0/5
  • +Booked through Viator

Cons

  • -Cancellation policy not specified
  • -Higher price point
  • -Inclusions not listed
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