Guided Tour of the University of Coimbra and City of Coimbra
by RM Tour
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€144Overview
Coimbra is a city in Portugal known for its university and historical significance as the country's first capital. This guided walking tour lasts about two to three hours and covers the main historical sites of Coimbra, including the University of Coimbra. The visit begins at the university, where the group will enter the Paço das Escolas, the Joanina Library, São Miguel Chapel, and the Royal Palace, spending about 90 minutes there. Afterward, the tour continues through the historic city center, passing by the Sé Nova Cathedral and then visiting the Old Cathedral of Coimbra, located in one of the oldest parts of the city, with a stop of about 15 minutes. The route also includes a walk through Porta da Barbaca, the main gate of the old walled city. The tour concludes with a 25-minute visit to Igreja de Santa Cruz, during which the guide will talk about Rua da Sofia and Pátio da Iniquirição. Tickets and guides are included in the price.
Highlights
What's included
Itinerary
Universidade de Coimbra
The tour starts at the University of Coimbra, visiting the Paço das Escolas, Joanina Library, São Miguel Chapel, and the Royal Palace, spending about 90 minutes exploring these sites.
90 min
Se Nova Catedral de Coimbra
The group passes by the Sé Nova Cathedral while continuing the tour through the historic parts of Coimbra.
Se Velha De Coimbra
A 15-minute stop at the Old Cathedral, located in one of the oldest and most visited areas of Coimbra, significant in Portuguese history.
15 min
Porta da Barbaca
The tour includes walking through Porta da Barbaca, the main entrance gate of the former walled city of Coimbra.
Igreja de Santa Cruz
The final stop at Igreja de Santa Cruz lasts about 25 minutes, with commentary on Rua da Sofia and Pátio da Iniquirição provided by the guide.
25 min
Meeting point
Attention: The meeting point is in front of the statue of Dom Dinis in the middle of the square.
End point
The tour ends in front of the Church of Santa Cruz, a central location in the city of Coimbra.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Additional info
Guided Tour of the University of Coimbra and City of Coimbra
by RM Tour
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€144Overview
Coimbra is a city in Portugal known for its university and historical significance as the country's first capital. This guided walking tour lasts about two to three hours and covers the main historical sites of Coimbra, including the University of Coimbra. The visit begins at the university, where the group will enter the Paço das Escolas, the Joanina Library, São Miguel Chapel, and the Royal Palace, spending about 90 minutes there. Afterward, the tour continues through the historic city center, passing by the Sé Nova Cathedral and then visiting the Old Cathedral of Coimbra, located in one of the oldest parts of the city, with a stop of about 15 minutes. The route also includes a walk through Porta da Barbaca, the main gate of the old walled city. The tour concludes with a 25-minute visit to Igreja de Santa Cruz, during which the guide will talk about Rua da Sofia and Pátio da Iniquirição. Tickets and guides are included in the price.
Highlights
What's included
Itinerary
Universidade de Coimbra
The tour starts at the University of Coimbra, visiting the Paço das Escolas, Joanina Library, São Miguel Chapel, and the Royal Palace, spending about 90 minutes exploring these sites.
90 min
Se Nova Catedral de Coimbra
The group passes by the Sé Nova Cathedral while continuing the tour through the historic parts of Coimbra.
Se Velha De Coimbra
A 15-minute stop at the Old Cathedral, located in one of the oldest and most visited areas of Coimbra, significant in Portuguese history.
15 min
Porta da Barbaca
The tour includes walking through Porta da Barbaca, the main entrance gate of the former walled city of Coimbra.
Igreja de Santa Cruz
The final stop at Igreja de Santa Cruz lasts about 25 minutes, with commentary on Rua da Sofia and Pátio da Iniquirição provided by the guide.
25 min
Meeting point
Attention: The meeting point is in front of the statue of Dom Dinis in the middle of the square.
End point
The tour ends in front of the Church of Santa Cruz, a central location in the city of Coimbra.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.