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Coimbra Walking Tour: University Private Tour with Tickets
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Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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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.
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 th...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Full entrance tickets to the University included, including the Joanina Library, Royal Palace, Chapel of São Miguel, Cabinet of Curiosities, Academic Museum and Chemical Laboratory.
Gratuities
Meals
Meeting Points
Departure
Dom Dinis
Our guides will meet the customer at the statue of King Dom Dinis, identifying themselves and calling customers by name.
Coimbra Walking Tour: University Private Tour with Tickets
(10) Reviews
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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.
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 th...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Full entrance tickets to the University included, including the Joanina Library, Royal Palace, Chapel of São Miguel, Cabinet of Curiosities, Academic Museum and Chemical Laboratory.
Gratuities
Meals
Meeting Points
Departure
Dom Dinis
Our guides will meet the customer at the statue of King Dom Dinis, identifying themselves and calling customers by name.
Return
Itinerary
1
Dom Dinis
Our meeting point is the King Dom Dinis Statue, a symbol of Coimbra’s legacy and the perfect place to start our experience.
5 minutes
2
Iron Gate
Step through Porta Férrea — the historic gateway to the University of Coimbra.
5 minutes
3
Palace of Schools
Get ready to explore the Palace of Schools — a place where heritage, culture, and the energy of student life blend into an unforgettable experience.
10 minutes
4
Joanina Library
Our expert guide will reveal every detail of the Joanina Library, a masterpiece of Baroque art and one of the most extraordinary temples of knowledge in the world.
20 minutes
5
Royal Palace
What secrets linger in the halls of the Royal Palace? Walk through its ancient rooms and let history reveal itself.
25 minutes
6
Saint Michael's Chapel
Step inside the Chapel of São Miguel and admire its stunning azulejos (tiles). This hidden gem is where art, history and spirituality converge.
10 minutes
7
Tower of University of Coimbra
Admire the University Tower from below — an iconic symbol of Coimbra’s history and skyline.
5 minutes
8
Cabinet of Curiosities
What secrets hide within the Cabinet of Curiosities? Our guide will reveal uncover hidden treasures and fascinating stories behind every object!
25 minutes
9
Academic Museum of the University of Coimbra
What secrets lie within the Academic Museum?
Let our guide reveal centuries of student life, traditions, and symbols that make Coimbra’s University so unique.
15 minutes
10
Chemistry Laboratory
Discover how Coimbra shaped scientific knowledge over the centuries. At the Chemical Museum, every experiment, instrument, and story brings you closer to the roots of innovation.
25 minutes
11
Dom Dinis
Our journey ends at the iconic Statue of King Dom Dinis — a perfect spot to reflect on Coimbra’s rich history.
