Coimbra City + University Guided Tour
- 3 ore
Ancient temples, remains of medieval walls, and one of the most beautiful libraries in Europe await you on this guided tour of Coimbra and its University.
Description
At the time of your choice, we'll meet next to the Dom Dinis Statue to explore the University of Coimbra.
We'll enter the central courtyard of one of the oldest universities in Europe, declared a World Heritage Site.
Inside, we'll visit the Chapel of São Miguel, notable for its decorated tiles and baroque organ. We'll also see the Joanine Library, built by King John V of Portugal, renowned for its extensive collection of books from the 16th to 18th centuries.
After learning about the University, we'll visit the Old and New Cathedrals. We'll also see the escadas do Quebra Costas, designed to connect the lower city with the castle, and the Almedina Arch, part of the citadel walls. Photography opportunities abound.
After 2.5 hours of sightseeing, we'll conclude our guided tour of Coimbra near the meeting point.
Prezzi
Incluso
- English–speaking guide
- Admission to the University of Coimbra