Coimbra - Walking Tour in Portuguese with a Local Friend

With a guide born in Coimbra and a former student of the city's legendary University, you will have the opportunity to discover one of Portugal's most fascinating cities. The birthplace of kings, Christians, Muslims, Jews, Romans, and Visigoths, this ancient capital is rich in history and full of magnificent places to explore.

The highlight of the tour will be the University of Coimbra, one of the city's most emblematic landmarks. We will begin with a tour of the exterior of the institution and then proceed to a visit to the Botanical Garden, a charming space that combines nature and history.

Next, we will walk through the medieval streets, visiting the Old Cathedral, one of the Castle Towers, and other historical landmarks that reveal Coimbra's unique past. We will conclude our visit by exploring the city center, its squares, churches, and especially the Monastery of Santa Cruz, a landmark of local architecture and history.

Therefore, when you book our private tour, our Local Friend will contact you to learn about your interests and curiosities in order to create a 100% personalized itinerary, made especially for you.