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By Portugal Cultural Experience

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is S$198 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Explore the most complete private University of Coimbra tour
    • Visit the Joanina Library, Royal Palace and St. Michael's Chapel
    • Discover the University Museums and hidden academic treasures
    • Led by a local guide and University of Coimbra History graduate
    • Tailor the tour to your interests with a fully private experience

Activity location

    • Coimbra
    • Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Praça Dom Dinis, 3000-393 Coimbra, Portugal | Please arrive 5 minutes before the scheduled start time and present your booking confirmation (digital or printed) to the guide upon arrival. The guide will be waiting next to the Statue of King Dinis and will identify guests by calling out the name used for the booking. The statue is one of the most popular starting points for University of Coimbra tours. Guests can also view photos and profiles of our Coimbra guides on our team page before the tour: https://portugalculturalexperience.pt/about/.
    • Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

Check availability

Coimbra: Coimbra University Private Walking Tour w/ Tickets

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English
Price details
S$197.79 x 1 AdultS$197.79
Total
Price is S$197.79
Until Mon, 31 Aug

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private guided tour of the University of Coimbra
  • Inclusions
    Local guide and University of Coimbra History graduate
  • Inclusions
    Academic Museum admission ticket
  • Inclusions
    Personalised itinerary tailored to your interests
  • Inclusions
    Entry tickets to all included monuments and museums
  • Inclusions
    Joanina Library admission ticket
  • Inclusions
    Royal Palace admission ticket
  • Inclusions
    St. Michael's Chapel admission ticket
  • Inclusions
    Cabinet of Curiosities admission ticket
  • Inclusions
    Mineralogy Cabinet admission ticket
  • Inclusions
    Chemical Laboratory admission ticket
  • Exclusions
    Food and drinks
  • Exclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Tips for the guide (optional)

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Flash photography, Pets
    • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • Discover Portugal’s oldest university and one of Europe’s most prestigious academic institutions. Founded in the 13th century and recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2013, the University of Coimbra is renowned for its rich heritage, centuries-old traditions, and academic legacy. Led by a local guide and History graduate from the University of Coimbra, this experience offers unique insights into student life, history, and the traditions that continue to shape the university today.

    Enjoy the most complete University of Coimbra tour, with tickets included to the Joanina Library, Royal Palace, St. Michael’s Chapel, the Cabinet of Curiosities, the Mineralogy Cabinet, the Chemical Laboratory, and the Academic Museum. As this is a private tour, the experience can be tailored to your interests, allowing you to explore both iconic landmarks and hidden gems at your own pace while discovering the stories that matter most to you.

    The tour starts and ends at the Statue of King Dinis, the founder of the University of Coimbra, located in the heart of the historic university campus. Map Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/ujNyJJd5UnjkkYzv8

Location

Activity location

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    • Coimbra
    • Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Praça Dom Dinis, 3000-393 Coimbra, Portugal | Please arrive 5 minutes before the scheduled start time and present your booking confirmation (digital or printed) to the guide upon arrival. The guide will be waiting next to the Statue of King Dinis and will identify guests by calling out the name used for the booking. The statue is one of the most popular starting points for University of Coimbra tours. Guests can also view photos and profiles of our Coimbra guides on our team page before the tour: https://portugalculturalexperience.pt/about/.
    • Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal