Aveiro Trip Overview
Aveiro, which is considered “our small Venice” is a destination in the centre of Portugal that you should not miss.
This region is rich in old traditions, from the typical boats “moliceiros” along the channels of the town to the famous regional sweets of “ovos-moles” and the “Salinas” where you can see how salt is exploited. All these make this visit memorable and unique.
Our aim is to show you the striking beauty of the place and the traditions of its inhabitants.
After visiting the centre we will head to the coast to visit the picturesque fishing village of Costa Nova with its lovely stripe painted houses.
In full contact with the Atlantic Ocean we will be surprised by the famous “Farol da Barra” (Lighthouse) which is the highest in Portugal and one of the highest in Europe.
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* Duration: 4 hours
* Starts: Aveiro, Portugal
* Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Half-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Aveiro, Northern Portugal, Portugal
Aveiro, which is considered “our small Venice” is a destination in the centre of Portugal that you should not miss.
This region is rich in old traditions, from the typical boats “moliceiros” along the channels of the town to the famous regional sweets of “ovos-moles” and the “Salinas” where you can see how salt is exploited. All these make this visit memorable and unique.
Our aim is to show you the striking beauty of the place and the traditions of its inhabitants.
After visiting the centre we will head to the coast to visit the picturesque fishing village of Costa Nova with its lovely stripe painted houses.
In full contact with the Atlantic Ocean we will be surprised by the famous “Farol da Barra” (Lighthouse) which is the highest in Portugal and one of the highest in Europe.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Rua da Associacao Humanitaria dos Bombeiros Voluntarios de Aveiro, Aveiro 3810-500 Portugal
Aveiro, the Portugal´s Venice
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Ria de Aveiro, S/0 Rua do Doutor Barbosa de Magalhaes, Aveiro 3800-154 Portugal
Lovely boat cruise through the channels.
Nice way to visit Aveiro:)
A experience you never forget.
Duration: 50 minutes
Stop At: Monumento ao Ovo Mole, Rua Carlos Silva Melo Guimaraes 1, Aveiro 3800-126 Portugal
Tasting of Ovos moles. One of the most tradittional sweets in Portugal!
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Praia da Barra, Rua Joao de Deus, Ilhavo 3830-201 Portugal
Beautiful beach with one of the tallest lighthouses in europe, the famous, Farol da Barra!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Praia da Costa Nova, Rua da Quinta do Cravo 17, Gafanha da Encarnacao, Ilhavo 3830 Portugal
A land of fishermen, very famous for the striped houses.
One of the best known postcards of portugal
Duration: 15 minutes