The tour includes round-trip transportation, a professional guide, and guided visits to the main attractions in Coimbra and Aveiro, often called the “Venice of Portugal.” Some packages may also include a traditional Moliceiro boat ride in Aveiro.

The tour typically lasts 8 hours, starting in the morning and ending in the evening.

You’ll explore the University of Coimbra (one of the oldest universities in Europe), the Joanina Library, the Old Cathedral (Sé Velha), and the historic old town.

In Aveiro, you’ll enjoy the city’s picturesque canals, colorful boats (Moliceiros), Art Nouveau buildings, and the charming Costa Nova beach with its striped houses.

No, many tour packages include a Moliceiro boat ride through the canals of Aveiro. However, it’s best to confirm this with your tour operator.

Lunch is usually not included, but there will be free time to enjoy local cuisine — don’t miss tasting the famous “Ovos Moles”, a traditional Aveiro sweet.

Entrance fees to specific monuments, like the University of Coimbra, may or may not be included depending on your tour package. Check the tour details before booking.

Yes, most tours offer hotel pickup and drop-off in Lisbon or nearby central locations.

Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for all ages. The walking portions are moderate and manageable for most visitors.

The best time to visit is during spring (March–May) or autumn (September–October) when the weather is mild and pleasant for sightseeing.