Tour of Aveiro and Costa Nova

Take a half-day tour of Aveiro, the city famous for its traditional Moliceiro boats and known as the 'Venice of Portugal.' Come with us and find out why!

The day begins with a guided tour of the city's historic center. Aveiro is truly a special city: where the ancient and the modern combine in a stunning way. Admire the charming houses and streets enchanted by Art Nouveau details. Did you know that Aveiro is a member of the Réseau Art Nouveau Network, along with Barcelona, ​​Brussels, Budapest, Glasgow, Helsinki, and Havana?

Get your cameras ready and snap some photos of the beautiful Aveiro Cathedral. It was founded in 1423 in the Baroque style and has been declared a National Monument.

As you walk, learn more about the history and traditions of Aveiro: a fishing village founded on the production and trade of salt.

The magic of this trip unfolds on a 45-minute boat ride aboard a classic Moliceiro (traditional boat) along the city's stunning canals. Relax and enjoy the scenery on this traditional boat, which was once used to collect seagrass in the lagoon.

After this delightful cruise, your guide will show you Costa Nova, a spectacular white-sand beach. Discover the famous and colorful fishermen's houses, typically painted with vertical stripes.
Notes:
The itinerary may be subject to change without notice due to local circumstances or events.

Customers are recommended to be at the terminal 15 minutes before departure time.