Private Guided Tour: Coimbra University

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Overview

  • Duration:2 hours 30 minutes
  • Travelers:1 - 16 guests
  • Tour Type:Daily tour
  • Language:English, Portuguese
  • Email ticket:Yes
In this private walking tour you will discover the oldest university in Portugal and one of the oldest in Europe, founded in the 13th century. Even today it is one of the most prestigious and recognized universities in the world. Discover the history, heritage, and academic traditions on a private guided tour by former students of this ancient educational institution, which has been recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site since 2013.


It's a circular route that begins and ends next to the statue of King Dinis, the king of Portugal who founded the University of Coimbra: https://maps.app.goo.gl/ujNyJJd5UnjkkYzv8
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Highlights

  • Enjoy a complete private tour, where you'll have the opportunity to visit the places at the University of Coimbra most visited by tourists and other lesser-known places, to get the best out of your view. As the tour is private, challenge the guide with your personal tastes and interests and they will do everything they can to personalize your experience.

Includes/Excludes

  • Entry or admission fee
  • Private guided tour by former students. Visit to the most visited places and lesser-known spots at the University of Coimbra. Personalized experience based on interests. Full entrance tickets to the University included, including the Joanina Library, Royal Palace, Chapel of São Miguel, Chemical Laboratory, Cabinet of Curiosities and Academic Museum.
  • Tip or gratuity
  • Parking fees
  • Food & drinks
Please note

 

Stroller / pram accessible

Public transportation nearby

The guide will wait up to 30 minutes for the client after the scheduled start time of the tour. After this time, if the client does not show up, the tour will end and the guide will leave the site. All customer delays will be deducted from the total tour time. If one or more of the monuments on the tour is closed unexpectedly, we will try to replace it with other monuments of interest if possible.

 

Who is this activity not suitable for?

 

Wheelchair users and people with mobility impairments.

 

What’s not allowed?

 

Flash photography and pets.

 

What do I need to bring?

 

Wear comfortable walking shoes.

Carry water to stay hydrated.

Bring a camera to capture your memories.

Cancellation policy

We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 1 day or less before event

We will charge a cancellation fee of 0% if booking is cancelled 1000 days or less before event

Itinerary

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University of Coimbra

Walk, Sightseeing, Guided Tour, Visit, Photo Stop (30min)

Joanina Library

Walk, Sightseeing, Guided Tour, Visit, Photo Stop (20min)

Royal Palace

Walk, Sightseeing, Guided Tour, Visit, Photo Stop (20min)

Chapel of São Miguel

Walk, Sightseeing, Guided Tour, Visit, Photo Stop (10min)

Chemistry Laboratory

Walk, Sightseeing, Guided Tour, Visit, Photo Stop (30min)

Cabinet of Curiosities

Walk, Sightseeing, Guided Tour, Visit, Photo Stop (30min)

Academic Museum

Walk, Sightseeing, Guided Tour, Visit, Photo Stop (10min)

End Point: Statue of King Dom Dinis

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