Free Walking Tour in Descent of the Salient Points Of Coimbra
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Discover Coimbra’s top landmarks in just 60 minutes! No unnecessary stops, just pure history and culture as you explore the city effortlessly downhill. Don’t miss the best of Coimbra in a fun and efficient way. Book now!
- Do you have little time to visit Coimbra? - Are you tired of going up and down the many hills of Portugal?
Well, this is the tour for you!
A summary in just 60 minutes of Coimbra's history and main monuments.
This tour is suitable for those who spend only a few hours in the city and don't want to spend them all attending a guided tour. This way you can learn about the city's history and beauty and take advantage of the remaining time available for your personal activities.
Without unnecessary breaks at bars or buying souvenirs. Without getting lost in dozens and dozens of dates and names of people who have been dead for centuries. Short and concise explanations so you can remember everything at the end.
Best of all, it's a 100% no-climb tour!
You will get to know Coimbra from top to bottom in a relaxing walk that involves no physical exertion.
Join us on this adventure!
Meeting point
Praça Dom Dinis
Before you go
- Length
- About 1h
- Languages
- Italian, Spanish
- Usual start times
- 10:30, 14:00, 17:30 (Coimbra time)
- Coming up
- 120 departures in 3 months, 47 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 1h.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Praça Dom Dinis. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in Italian and Spanish. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
120 departures are listed in the next three months, 47 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 10:30, 14:00 and 17:30. 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.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
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