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Self Guided Walking Tour of Coimbra City

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Overview

Embark on a journey through the heart of Coimbra with TouringBee's convenient mobile guide on your smartphone. This itinerary is specifically crafted to allow you to explore the city's attractions within a brief span of 1.5-2 hours. Experience the charm of quaint streets and lookout points, intriguing tales, and local folklore.

Navigate the route at your leisure, without the need to keep up with a tour group. Feel free to pause at a café or detour to explore an intriguing side street, and return to the route whenever you wish. If you have just one day to visit Coimbra, spend it with a TouringBee audio guide and gain more insights than those who have spent a week there.

What's Included

  • 1 year access to the tour, available in your preferred language.
  • 23 audio recordings narrated by a professional historian
  • Offline map with route for easy GPS navigation
  • Smartphones and headphones
  • Transportation
  • Human Guide
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Meeting Location

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Largo da Portagem
3000-337 Coimbra, Portugal

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What To Expect

Torre de Anto

Discover the charm of Torre de Anto, a medieval tower nestled in Coimbra’s historic heart. Once a 16th-century poet’s residence, this landmark offers a glimpse into Portugal’s rich past. Wander through its small museum showcasing local crafts and history. From its upper levels, enjoy stunning views of Coimbra’s timeless rooftops. A visit to Torre de Anto blends culture, heritage, and storytelling—perfect for travelers exploring the soul of this iconic university city.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Sé Velha - Coimbra

Explore the Old Cathedral of Coimbra (Sé Velha), a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture and a symbol of Portugal’s first capital. Built in the 12th century, its fortress-like façade hides a serene, golden-stone interior with intricate altars and a stunning Gothic cloister. Feel the echoes of royal coronations and medieval processions as you wander through history. A must-see for lovers of art, faith, and Portuguese heritage in the heart of Coimbra’s old town.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

National Museum Machado de Castro (Pass By)

Discover the National Museum Machado de Castro, one of Portugal’s finest art museums, housed in a former bishop’s palace in Coimbra. Named after the renowned sculptor Joaquim Machado de Castro, the museum showcases stunning collections of sculpture, painting, and decorative arts. Explore the Roman Cryptoporticus, an underground gallery from the 1st century. With its rich history and artistic treasures, this museum offers a captivating journey through Coimbra’s cultural heritage.
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New Cathedral

Visit the New Cathedral of Coimbra (Sé Nova), a striking blend of Baroque and Jesuit architecture. Built in the 16th century, it became the city’s main cathedral in 1772. Admire its grand façade, majestic altars, and intricate woodwork. Inside, golden chapels and ornate organs echo with centuries of religious tradition. Located near the University of Coimbra, the Sé Nova is a must-see for lovers of history, art, and sacred heritage.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

University of Coimbra (Pass By)

Step into history at the University of Coimbra, one of Europe’s oldest academic institutions, founded in 1290. Wander through centuries-old halls, marvel at the ornate Joanina Library, and climb the University Tower for panoramic views of Coimbra and the Mondego River. Experience a unique blend of tradition, culture, and academic excellence in this UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Clock tower (Pass By)

Discover the iconic Clock Tower of Coimbra, a timeless emblem that echoes the city’s storied past. Marvel at its classic design and listen as its chimes recount centuries of history. Nestled amidst vibrant streets, it's the perfect spot to capture unforgettable photos and soak in the authentic charm of Coimbra.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Tour duration consists of time spent on tour stops and time for walking the route
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Self Guided Walking Tour of Coimbra City?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (6)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Self Guided Walking Tour of Coimbra City?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WEST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • 1 year access to the tour, available in your preferred language.
  • 23 audio recordings narrated by a professional historian.
  • Offline map with route for easy GPS navigation.
  • Illustrations to identify the landmark.
  • Audio Guide App for iPhone and Android.
The following is NOT included:
  • Smartphones and headphones.
  • Transportation.
  • Human Guide.
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Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 10..

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Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Self Guided Walking Tour of Coimbra City is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Self Guided Walking Tour of Coimbra City will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • 1 year access to the tour, available in your preferred language.
  • 23 audio recordings narrated by a professional historian
  • Offline map with route for easy GPS navigation
  • Illustrations to identify the landmark
  • Audio Guide App for iPhone and Android
  • Smartphones and headphones
  • Transportation
  • Human Guide

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Tour duration consists of time spent on tour stops and time for walking the route
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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