About Activity
Enjoy a full-day tour from Lisbon to Coimbra, one of Portugal’s most historic and culturally rich cities, combined with a visit to the impressive Roman Ruins of Conimbriga.
Departing from Lisbon, travel comfortably toward Coimbra, the former medieval capital of Portugal and home to one of the oldest universities in Europe. The first stop is the University of Coimbra, UNESCO World Heritage Site. Highlights include the magnificent Joanina Library, an 18th-century Baroque masterpiece renowned for its richly decorated interiors, rare book collection.
Continue with a visit to the Sé Velha (Old Cathedral), a remarkable Romanesque monument that reflects Coimbra’s medieval past. Walk through to the Church of Santa Cruz.
After time to enjoy Coimbra’s, the tour proceeds to the Roman Ruins of Conimbriga, one of the largest and best-preserved Roman settlements in Portugal. Discover ancient houses, mosaics, baths, and city walls.
At the end of this enriching day, return comfortably to Lisbon.
Includes
- Local guide
- Private tour
- Driver/guide
- Fuel surcharge
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Lunch
- Entrance Fees
Stop At: Universidade De Coimbra Admission Ticket:
Tickets are not included The prestigious Coimbra University, classified by UNESCO World Heritage
Stop At: Biblioteca Joanina Admission Ticket:
Tickets are not included The Joanina Library is the magnificent Baroque library of the University of Coimbra, built in the 18th century during the reign of King John V of Portugal and named after him. It is considered one of the most beautiful libraries in the world and is located within the Paço das Escolas, in the heart of the historic city of Coimbra.
Stop At: Torre Da Universidade De Coimbra Admission Ticket:
Tickets are not included The prestigious Coimbra University, classified by UNESCO World Heritage
Stop At: Mosteiro De Santa Clara-a-velha Coimbra, with the wonderful university and the Santa Clara Monastery. The prestigious Coimbra University, classified by UNESCO World Heritage, which blends well historical biuildinds with actual student life
Stop At: Se Velha De Coimbra Admission Ticket:
Tickets are not included Coimbra, with the wonderful university and the Santa Clara Monastery. The prestigious Coimbra University, classified by UNESCO World Heritage, which blends well historical biuildinds with actual student life
Stop At: Parque Verde Do Mondego A major urban riverside park that runs along the Mondego River through Coimbra. It’s one of the city’s most popular outdoor spaces for walking, cycling, relaxing or enjoying views of the river.
Stop At: Museu Monografico De Conimbriga - Museu Nacional Admission Ticket:
Tickets are not included The ancient city of Conímbriga was one of the largest and most significant Roman settlements in the province of Lusitania, flourishing between the 1st century BC and the 5th century AD. Its remains are among the richest archaeological in Portugal
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Public transportation options are available nearby Suitable for all physical fitness levels At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship Tour Company with the Clean & Safe seal of Turismo de Portugal, Establishment complying with Health Measures. Operated by Selection Tours, Lda. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
