- Aveiro - In the center of Aveiro we suggest a trip on a Moliceiro boat to get to know the 3 kilometers of canals that made the support of the city itself, be it moliça (a seaweed used in agriculture and for pharmaceutical purposes), as well as Salt.
Other curiosity will be to know the market of Aveiro a construction in wrought iron and glass very to the type of Gustavo Eiffel and to the innumerable buildings Art New all cataloged what they reveal the importance and even the wealth of this city.
- Praia da Costa Nova - In Costa Nova we will find the original haystacks were constructed with local materials, rising on stakes set in the dry sand of Costa Nova, with the exterior plank arranged horizontally and painted bright red, saluting the sea with color and energy, helping fishermen to find their haystacks on very foggy days.
The interior space was ample, without any division, fulfilling its function of being nothing more than a warehouse. Over the years, some fishermen began to transform the haystacks by adapting them to accommodation spaces that began to accommodate families during the summer season.
- University of Coimbra - Time to get to Coimbra, where we will start our visit by the Coimbra´s University ( oldest in Europe ) with it´s highlight the Joanine library, built in the XVIII century on the former prison of the University, simply one of the most beautiful libraries in the world, Its decoration was only finished, close to the XVIII century, the renovation it, on the ceiling the frescoes were executed by Mestre António Ribeiro and Vicente Nunes, and the portrait of Dom Joao V was done by the Italian Domenico Dupra.
After visit the library we will continue visiting Coimbra´s University and visit other interesting places like; Saint Michel Chapel, “sala dos Capelos”, the “cabra” tower between others.
Tickets are not include, if the visit to the University its mandatory, you have to inform our reservations manager, to book the tickets in advance.
- Old Cathedral of Coimbra (Se Velha de Coimbra) - Coimbra´s downtown situated, between the Mondego river and the University, a lovely sidewalk street where you can relax and get lost in this charming city narrow streets and beautiful alleys, and squares, you will find countless cafes, pastry shops and restaurants.
Rich in culture and with an unforgettable gastronomy, this area has been the commercial center of the city for hundreds if not thousands of years, maintaining its genuine atmosphere and unique personality.
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Certified Driver/Guide
- Personal accidents insurance
- Entrance Fees
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Why not consider a transfer from Oporto to Lisbon with pit stops?
Instead of merely transferring, we’ll make several stopovers at some of Portugal’s most iconic cities, unquestionably a fantastic way to make the most of your time.
You have the option to modify the site visits to Fatima or Obidos at no extra charge, simply by notifying our reservation assistant while booking.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
