Indispensable Free Tour with The Guide of Coimbra
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Discover the essence of Coimbra on this essential free tour! Join and explore its history, culture, and most emblematic corners with passion and enthusiasm. Don't miss it!
would you like to live a unique experience while discovering the city of Coimbra? Then do not hesitate to join this wonderful tour prepared with great care and passion for you.
Throughout the tour we will discover the most emblematic and relevant places of the Baixa and Alta Coimbra, the two valves in the heart of the city. We will see the most emblematic, we will learn about the stories that have moved and transformed this historic city, we will talk about the music and traditions of Coimbra and Portugal, also about the university life that is so deeply rooted in the essence of this municipality that houses the oldest university in the country, we will reveal the secrets of its gastronomy for those of you who want to savor the city in more depth, we will give recommendations for you to fully enjoy your visit and, of course, we will live a pleasant and unforgettable experience that is, in turn, one of the best souvenirs that one can take from a good trip.
Looking forward to meeting you, I'll be waiting for you with a pink (magenta) umbrella at Praça 8 de Maio, see you there?
Meeting point
Câmara Municipal de Coimbra, Praça 8 de Maio, Coimbra, Portugal
Before you go
- Length
- About 2h
- Languages
- Spanish, Portuguese, English
- Usual start times
- 11:00, 15:30 (Coimbra time)
- Coming up
- 120 departures in 3 months, 11 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 2h.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Câmara Municipal de Coimbra, Praça 8 de Maio, Coimbra, Portugal. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in Spanish, Portuguese and English. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
120 departures are listed in the next three months, 11 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 11:00 and 15:30. Times are local to Coimbra.
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
Is it accessible?
The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
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