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Coimbra Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone

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2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Embark on a journey through the heart of Coimbra with convenient mobile guide on your smartphone. This itinerary is specifically crafted to allow you to explore the city's attractions within a brief span of 1.5-2 hours. Experience the charm of quaint streets and lookout points, intriguing tales, and local folklore.

Navigate the route at your leisure, without the need to keep up with a tour group. Feel free to pause at a café or detour to explore an intriguing side street, and return to the route whenever you wish. If you have just one day to visit Coimbra, spend it with an audio guide and gain more insights than those who have spent a week there.

What's Included

  • 1 year access to the tour, available in your preferred language.
  • 23 audio recordings narrated by a professional historian
  • Offline map with route for easy GPS navigation
  • Smartphones and headphones
  • Transportation
  • Entrance fee/tickets
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Largo da Portagem
3000-337 Coimbra, Portugal

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Torre de Anto

Discover the charm of Torre de Anto, a medieval tower nestled in Coimbra’s historic heart. Once a 16th-century poet’s residence, this landmark offers a glimpse into Portugal’s rich past. Wander through its small museum showcasing local crafts and history. From its upper levels, enjoy stunning views of Coimbra’s timeless rooftops. A visit to Torre de Anto blends culture, heritage, and storytelling—perfect for travelers exploring the soul of this iconic university city.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Sé Velha - Coimbra

Explore the Old Cathedral of Coimbra (Sé Velha), a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture and a symbol of Portugal’s first capital. Built in the 12th century, its fortress-like façade hides a serene, golden-stone interior with intricate altars and a stunning Gothic cloister. Feel the echoes of royal coronations and medieval processions as you wander through history. A must-see for lovers of art, faith, and Portuguese heritage in the heart of Coimbra’s old town.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

National Museum Machado de Castro (pass by)

Discover the National Museum Machado de Castro, one of Portugal’s finest art museums, housed in a former bishop’s palace in Coimbra. Named after the renowned sculptor Joaquim Machado de Castro, the museum showcases stunning collections of sculpture, painting, and decorative arts. Explore the Roman Cryptoporticus, an underground gallery from the 1st century. With its rich history and artistic treasures, this museum offers a captivating journey through Coimbra’s cultural heritage.
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New Cathedral

Visit the New Cathedral of Coimbra (Sé Nova), a striking blend of Baroque and Jesuit architecture. Built in the 16th century, it became the city’s main cathedral in 1772. Admire its grand façade, majestic altars, and intricate woodwork. Inside, golden chapels and ornate organs echo with centuries of religious tradition. Located near the University of Coimbra, the Sé Nova is a must-see for lovers of history, art, and sacred heritage.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

University of Coimbra (pass by)

Step into history at the University of Coimbra, one of Europe’s oldest academic institutions, founded in 1290. Wander through centuries-old halls, marvel at the ornate Joanina Library, and climb the University Tower for panoramic views of Coimbra and the Mondego River. Experience a unique blend of tradition, culture, and academic excellence in this UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Clock tower (pass by)

Discover the iconic Clock Tower of Coimbra, a timeless emblem that echoes the city’s storied past. Marvel at its classic design and listen as its chimes recount centuries of history. Nestled amidst vibrant streets, it's the perfect spot to capture unforgettable photos and soak in the authentic charm of Coimbra.
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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
  • Tour duration consists of time spent on tour stops and time for walking the route
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Coimbra Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • 1 year access to the tour, available in your preferred language.
  • 23 audio recordings narrated by a professional historian
  • Offline map with route for easy GPS navigation
  • Illustrations to identify the landmark
  • Audio Guide App for iPhone and Android
  • Smartphones and headphones
  • Transportation
  • Entrance fee/tickets
  • Human Guide

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Tour duration consists of time spent on tour stops and time for walking the route
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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