Walking Tour of Coimbra Heritage Site
Duration
2 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
Languages
English
Skip the line
Included
Discover Coimbra’s rich history and culture on this unforgettable walking tour through its most iconic neighborhoods. Begin at the University of Coimbra, one of the oldest universities in Europe, and enjoy panoramic views over the city. Learn about the city’s academic legacy and admire the impressive architecture that makes this UNESCO World Heritage Site so unique
As the tour continues, stroll past the Old Cathedral (Sé Velha) and through the Almedina Arch, once a medieval gateway into the city. Explore Baixa de Coimbra’s lively atmosphere, with its maze of narrow streets, traditional shops, and local restaurants serving authentic Portuguese dishes
To complete the experience, you may be lucky enough to witness a spontaneous Coimbra Fado performance—a soulful and historic musical tradition born in the city. The emotional melodies and haunting guitar sounds offer a truly magical end to your journey through Coimbra’s past and present
Learn about Coimbra’s heritage, culture, and academic legacy
Enjoy the chance to hear a live Coimbra Fado performance in the streets
Start at the historic University of Coimbra with panoramic city views
Visit the Old Cathedral and walk through the Almedina Arch
Explore Baixa’s charming streets and traditional Portuguese shops
Professional Guide
Gratuities
Public transportation nearby
Not wheelchair accessible
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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