Coimbra Chronicles: A Walking Journey Through History

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University of Coimbra Entrance Fee - €13.5
Porta e Torre de Almedina Entrance Fee - €2

Overview

Embark on the “Best of Coimbra” walking tour, a curated exploration through the heart of Portugal’s storied city. Your journey begins at Largo da Portagem, where the city’s lively spirit welcomes you. Discover the historical layers of Coimbra at the Casa Medieval and through the vibrant Praça do Comércio. The Santa Cruz Church offers a glimpse into Portugal’s spiritual heritage, while the Porta e Torre de Almedina transports you to medieval times. The tour culminates at the University of Coimbra, a beacon of knowledge with its ancient halls and breathtaking views. This immersive experience weaves together the city’s rich tapestry of history, culture, and academia, making every step through Coimbra an encounter with the past and present. “Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.”

Meeting Point

We will meet by Largo da Portagem.

End Point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

1. Largo da Portagem The perfect starting point for any visit to Coimbra, this bustling square offers scenic views of the city and the Mondego River, serving as a vibrant introduction to the city's lively atmosphere. 20 minutes

2. This unique center offers insights into Coimbra's medieval history, providing a fascinating glimpse into the city's past and its development over the centuries. 20 minutes

3. Praca do Comercio Known for its historical significance and bustling energy, this square is a hub of commerce and social interaction, reflecting the daily life and vibrancy of Coimbra. 20 minutes

4. This monumental church is not just a place of worship but a significant historical site, housing the tombs of Portugal's first kings and showcasing exquisite examples of Manueline architecture.(Outside Visit) 20 minutes

5. The main gate of the former medieval fortified city, this tower offers a peek into the city's defensive past and medieval architecture, standing as a symbol of Coimbra's rich history. 20 minutes

6. Universita Di Coimbra Established in 1290, this prestigious university is not only a center for education but also a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its beautiful library, historic buildings, and the tradition it represents in Portugal's academic and cultural landscape. 20 minutes

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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