Coimbra Private Walking Tour with U.C. Tickets Early Access
Craft your perfect Coimbra experience with this personalized private walking tour, designed exclusively for you and your party. Hear intriguing tales that reveal the city's true character. Prepare to be captivated by stories of kings, scholars, and monks as you explore the 'City of Knowledge'. Enjoy intimate access to Coimbra's most iconic landmarks and unveil the mysterious symbols hidden within its ancient walls accompanied by your own expert tour guide. Uncover the hidden stories behind the Moors and Christians, and the Inquisition. Discover the role the Knights Templar played in Portugal's rise as a global power. Learn about the foundation of the University and its ancient traditions, and immerse in its unique atmosphere that has drawn scholars and royalty for centuries. A personalized journey through Portugal's fascinating past, revealing the insights and secret details that bring history to life.
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Coimbra Private Walking Tour
What's included in Coimbra Private Walking Tour with U.C. Tickets Early Access
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Igreja de Santa Cruz
Pantheon of the 2 first kings of Portugal
Universidade de Coimbra Alta & Sofia
University's historical building (foundation site): Includes the private guided visit to the Royal Armory Room, the Graduation Room (former Throne Room of the Royal Palace), the Private Exam Room and the Palace's Royal Chapel.
Biblioteca Joanina
University's first library with a beautiful Baroque decoration (privately guided visit)
Inclusions
- Professional guide
- Skip the lines access to the monuments to visit
- University Historic Campus
- Monastery of Sta. Cruz
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- A maximum of 6 participants per booking. Tour NOT shared with other travelers.
- Not recommended for travelers with reduced mobility.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- This tour starts inside the City Hall building lobby (Câmara Municipal de Coimbra). Please search for a tour guide, holding a sign saying: "Coimbra Private Walking Tour". Address: Câmara Municipal de Coimbra Praça 8 de Maio 3000-300 Coimbra
End Points
- We will be finishing this tour in front of the exit door of the Baroque Library (Biblioteca Joanina).
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Ticket Redemption
• Dress code is smart casual • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
