Coimbra : Guide to tour, with local guide/certificate, and an entry
Overview
Coimbra, one of the oldest cities in Portugal, a World Heritage Site, the result of various peoples and cultures that inhabited it, has a vast material and intangible heritage.
Explore Coimbra, the old capital of Portugal, on a guided tour led by a certified and licensed local Guide in Anthropology.
The tour begins at D. Dinis Square, next to the University, where the Guide will be identified with a green t-shirt or shirt and a yellow bottle. We will visit the University (outside), passing through the magnificent Botanical Garden and outer view to the Sé-Nova and National Museum. Visit to Sé-Velha, 12th-century medieval cathedral, square Quebra-Costas. Our visit ends at the Baixa de Coimbra (Church of Santa Cruz, Rua da Sofia, Plaza do Comércio, Largo da Portagem). .
What's Included
- Entrance to Old Town
- Guide
Meeting Location
Praça Dom Dinis
3000-393 Coimbra, Portugal
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Largo da Portagem
3000-201 Coimbra, Portugal
We will end in Baixa, in Largo DA Portagem, near the River
What To Expect
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Praça Dom Dinis
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Jardim Botanico
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Se Nova Catedral de Coimbra
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro
20 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Se Velha De Coimbra
25 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Torre de Almedina
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Rua Visconde Da Luz
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Igreja de Santa Cruz
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Praca do Comercio
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Largo da Portagem
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
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
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Entrance to Old Town.
- Guide.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If 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 2025Accessibility information for the Coimbra : Guide to tour, with local guide/certificate, and an entry is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Coimbra : Guide to tour, with local guide/certificate, and an entry will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon 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!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Entrance to Old Town
- Guide
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
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
