Set out on a private journey to explore the enchanting cities of Coimbra and Aveiro, guided by an expert who will bring their history and charm to life.

Begin in Coimbra, a former capital of Portugal and a city rich in history and culture. Wander its medieval streets and admire architectural marvels such as the renowned University of Coimbra, one of Europe’s oldest institutions. Hear the poignant tale of King Pedro I and Dona Inês, visiting their final resting place, and soak in the city’s poetic and romantic ambiance, underscored by the soulful strains of Fado music echoing through its lanes.

In the afternoon, continue to Aveiro, often referred to as the “Venice of Portugal.” Famous for its scenic canals and colourful “moliceiro” boats, this charming city—founded during the reign of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius—delights with its vibrant energy and unique waterways. Stroll through its picturesque streets, admire its striking architecture, and indulge in the iconic “ovos moles,” a delectable local pastry.

With personalised insights and attention from your private guide, this tour offers an intimate look at the beauty and heritage of Aveiro and Coimbra, unveiling their hidden gems and ensuring unforgettable memories.