Coimbra Trip Overview
I am a certified guide & travel consultant. I am a former student of the University of Coimbra, graduated in Tourism, Leisure & Heritage. I will tell you, first hand, about all the amazing traditions of this centenary University while visiting the most important sights and learning why this town became a World Heritage Site recognized by UNESCO!
I will take you to the Royal Palace, St Michael Chapel and the unforgettable JOANINA LIBRARY – you will be amazed by it!
Additional Info
* Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
* Starts: Coimbra, Portugal
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
I am a certified guide & travel consultant. I am a former student of the University of Coimbra, graduated in Tourism, Leisure & Heritage. I will tell you, first hand, about all the amazing traditions of this centenary University while visiting the most important sights and learning why this town became a World Heritage Site recognized by UNESCO!
I will take you to the Royal Palace, St Michael Chapel and the unforgettable JOANINA LIBRARY – you will be amazed by it!
Itinerary
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Stop At: University of Coimbra, Paco das Escolas, Coimbra 3000-370 Portugal
we will visit the campus and all its monuments, classified as UNESCO World Heritage in 2012
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Biblioteca Joanina, Praca da Porta Ferrea Universidade de Coimbra, Coimbra 3000-447 Portugal
we will visit this famous library and you’ll learn everything about it!
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Capela de Sao Miguel, R. Dr. Guilherme Moreira 10, Coimbra 3000-210 Portugal
We will enter the beautiful St Michael Chapel at the University of Coimbra
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Escadas Monumentais, R. Castro Matoso Coimbra University, Coimbra 3000-104 Portugal
We will learn everything about the students traditions
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Sao Sebastiao Aqueduct, Praca Joao Paulo II, Coimbra 3000-227 Portugal
We will visit the Acqueduct of Coimbra and learn about its history!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Jardim Botanico, Calcada Martim de Freitas Coimbra University, Coimbra 3000-456 Portugal
We will do a sightseeing walk through the historical and beautiful Botanical Gardens of the University of Coimbra
Duration: 10 minutes