Start among Coimbra’s courtyards and historic streets, then continue to the sunlit canals of Aveiro. If you wish, arrange a visit to the Joanina Library or a moliceiro boat ride; these experiences are optional and incur additional costs.
Fun fact: The University of Coimbra is one of the oldest universities in Europe still in operation.
Highlights
- University of Coimbra — visit (optional)
- Lunch (optional)
- Art Nouveau architecture
Full description
Start among Coimbra’s courtyards and historic streets, then continue to the sunlit canals of Aveiro. If you wish, arrange a visit to the Joanina Library or a moliceiro boat ride; these experiences are optional and incur additional costs. Travel with your party in a private vehicle, with pickup and drop-off arranged in the Lisbon area. Along the way: University of Coimbra — visit (optional); Old Cathedral of Coimbra; Coimbra Historic Center; Lunch (optional); Aveiro — Historic Center; Aveiro Canals; Moliceiro boat ride — (optional); Art Nouveau architecture. The itinerary is flexible: the order of stops and time spent at each location can be adjusted by agreement, taking traffic, access, and opening hours into account. Approximate duration: 14 hours. Tickets to monuments and museums, meals, and experiences marked as optional are paid for separately. Please request visits that require reservations in advance.
Route
Duration: 14 h
- Meeting point
- 1
Universidade de Coimbra — visita (opcional)
- 2
Biblioteca Joanina — visita (opcional)
- 3
Sé Velha
- 4
Centro Histórico de Coimbra
- 5
Almoço (opcional)
- 6
Aveiro — Centro Histórico
- 7
Canais de Aveiro
- 8
Passeio de moliceiro — (opcional)
- 9
Arquitetura Arte Nova
For reference only: the route and times may change on the day.
Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 h before for a full refund
Duration: 14 h
Private: your group only
Guide / driver speaks
Portuguese, English
Hotel pickup available
Recolha no hotel, alojamento ou morada acordada em Lisboa. Apresente-se 15 minutos antes da partida. O local de regresso em Lisboa pode ser combinado com o motorista.
What's included
Private transportation with pickup and drop-off in Lisbon
Driver assistance in Portuguese or English
Air-conditioned vehicle
Wi-Fi and water on board
Fuel, tolls, and parking along the route
First-aid kit
Traditional ginjinha tasting for adults
Not included
Admission to monuments, museums, and attractions
Lunch, dinner, and other meals or drinks
Wine tastings, boat rides, and optional activities
Shopping and personal expenses
Meeting point
Lisboa, Portugal
The exact meeting point is provided in the booking confirmation.
Also picks up in: Recolha no hotel, alojamento ou morada acordada em Lisboa. Apresente-se 15 minutos antes da partida. O local de regresso em Lisboa pode ser combinado com o motorista.
Important information
Good to know
- The route can be adjusted to suit the customer’s preferences, subject to the time available, access, and opening hours
- Meeting point: to be agreed with the customer.
- Portuguese drivers with local knowledge and a passion for showing you the best of Portugal
Cancellation policy
Cancellations made up to 24 hours before the start are eligible for a full refund. After that, a 50% refund applies with at least 12 hours’ notice, and a 1% refund with at least 1 hour’s notice. Less than 1 hour before the start, there is no automatic refund; any request will be reviewed by the operator.
Company's general termsShowHide
The service is provided exclusively for the group that made the booking. The price shown includes VAT at the legally applicable rate, fuel, tolls, and parking planned along the route. Attraction tickets, meals, and optional activities are paid for separately unless expressly listed under inclusions. Visits are subject to opening hours and availability; itinerary changes are agreed with the customer. Child seats must be requested in advance. Please check your belongings at the end of the trip and promptly report any items left behind. The cancellation terms shown in the listing and booking apply.
Questions and answers
Where is the pick-up?
At the hotel, rental or address you give when booking. The company confirms the exact spot and time.
Can I bring children?
Yes. Count children in the number of people. For child seats or other needs, write to the company through the booking messages.
Can we stop wherever we like?
On a private service the vehicle is just for your group: agree stops with the driver, within the service's duration.
Can I cancel?
Cancellations made up to 24 hours before the start are eligible for a full refund. After that, a 50% refund applies with at least 12 hours’ notice, and a 1% refund with at least 1 hour’s notice. Less than 1 hour before the start, there is no automatic refund; any request will be reviewed by the operator.
How do I pay?
Online, by card, Apple Pay or Google Pay. You get the confirmation by e-mail straight away.
What if I have more questions?
After booking, talk to the company through the booking messages. Before that, write to us at [email protected].
