Skip the crowds on this totally private guided walk, as only you and your party will be participating. Come to discover Coimbra, the first Capital of the Portuguese Kingdom, known as the "City of Knowledge" during a pleasant walk leaded by your private tour guide.

Immerse in its unique ambiance, learn about its old traditions started by the college students back in the 14th century, when its famous University was transferred to Coimbra from Lisbon.

Unveil the city's best hidden gems and take part in a private guided visit to the historical buildings of the oldest University in Europe the University of Coimbra!
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔  Professional guide
✖  Lunch
✖  Admission tickets to visit the monuments described in the tour plan.Total tickets cost: 18€ /person
Departure & Return
Departure:  ,

This tour departs from Praça 8 de Maio (8th May Square), in front of the City Hall (the building with the flags).
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

Return: End right where it started.
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Itinerary
1
Igreja de Santa Cruz Pantheon of the 2 first kings of Portugal

Duration:  30 minutes

2
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.

Duration:  45 minutes

3
Biblioteca Joanina University's first library with a beautiful Baroque decoration (privately guided visit)

Duration:  30 minutes

4
Se Velha De Coimbra Private guided visit inside this magnificent Cristian Temple built in Romanesque style, which was the original cathedral of Coimbra and the first of the Kingdom of Portugal.

Duration:  30 minutes

Additional info
•  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
•  Dress code is smart casual
•  A maximum of 6 participants per booking. Tour NOT shared with other travelers.
•  Not recommended for travelers with reduced mobility.
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duration:
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Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.