Coimbra Tour
Coimbra, a historic city nestled along the banks of the Mondego River in central Portugal, exudes charm and character at every corner. Home to one of the oldest universities in the world, the University of Coimbra, this vibrant city boasts a rich tapestry of cultural heritage, academic excellence, and architectural splendor. Wander through the narrow cobblestone streets of the medieval old town, where ancient buildings and picturesque squares transport visitors back in time. Explore the university's stunning Joanina Library, adorned with exquisite Baroque decor, and marvel at the intricate beauty of the Sé Velha, Coimbra's majestic Romanesque cathedral. With its lively atmosphere, thriving arts scene, and lively student population, Coimbra offers a unique blend of history, tradition, and contemporary vibrancy, making it a captivating destination for travelers from around the world.
Overview
Embark on a captivating journey through the charming coastal towns of Nazaré and Óbidos, each offering a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and captivating experiences. Begin your adventure in Nazaré, a quaint fishing village renowned for its rugged coastline and towering waves that have long captured the imagination of surfers and spectators alike. Feel the thrill of witnessing the legendary giant waves that crash upon the shores, creating a mesmerizing spectacle of power and beauty.Just a short distance away lies the medieval town of Óbidos, a hidden gem nestled within ancient walls that encircle its picturesque streets and historic landmarks. Lose yourself in the enchanting ambiance of this well-preserved medieval enclave, where whitewashed houses adorned with vibrant flowers line narrow cobblestone lanes. Wander through the bustling town center, where quaint shops and artisanal boutiques offer a treasure trove of local crafts and delicacies.Whether you’re drawn to the raw beauty of Nazaré’s coastline or the medieval charm of Óbidos’ streets, this enchanting journey promises unforgettable moments and lasting memories. Prepare to be captivated by the allure of these two remarkable destinations, where the spirit of Portugal comes alive in every corner and every cobblestone pathway tells a story of centuries past.
Includes/Excludes
- Pickup/Drop-Off
- Transportation by Air-Conditioned Private Car
- Local Guide
- Bottled Water
- Visit the City of Coimbra (Old Town)
- Visit the to the Monastery of Santa Cruz
- Visit the University of Coimbra
- Visit to the Joanine Library of the university of Coimbra
- Visit to the ruins of Conimbriga
- Lunch/Dinner
- Gratuities