AVEIRO & COSTA NOVA: Private Full-day Tour + Hidden Treasures

5.0 (18 reviews) Porto, Portugal
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Duration7h - 8h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Immerse yourself in the region’s beauty and culture on this private tour that combines tradition, art and unique landscapes. We start in Aveiro, the “Portuguese Venice”, where you will board a molicee boat to sail through its canals while the Guide shares curiosities about the city.

Following is a guided tour of the historic centre, exploring the connection to the salines and the elegant Art Nouveau architecture. You will also have free time to taste local cuisine at one of the typical restaurants and taste the famous soft eggs.

In the afternoon, we head to the Costa Nova, famous for its iconic houses with colorful ribs and the peaceful atmosphere by the sea.

The itinerary continues with a visit to the impressive Church of Válega, known for its vibrant tiles and unique facade, and ends in the unique Chapel of the Lord of the Stone, in a unique setting over the Atlantic, perfect for unforgettable photographs.

Options

AVEIRO WITH BOAT TOUR

HELL DAY TOUR 7H
Pickup included

AVEIRO WITHOUT BOAT TOUR

HELL DAY TOUR 7H
Pickup included

AVEIRO & COIMBRA

ENTRY NOT INCLUDED: Boat tickets in Aveiro and to Library and University in Coimbra, not included. Possible to buy on site.
HELL DAY TOUR 8H
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Pick-up and drop-off at the customer's hotel
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Moliceiro Boat Tour (If selected)
  • Free time for lunch
  • Lunch
  • Tips

What to expect

  1. Porto
    Pass by
    Pick-up of customers at the hotel/accommodation, with travel towards Aveiro
  2. Ria de Aveiro
    45m
    Embark on a traditional mudboat for a tour of the city’s canals while the Guide shares local curiosities and stories.
  3. Aveiro
    2h
    Guided walking tour of the centre, with highlight to the salines, Art Nouveau architecture and main points of interest.

    Free time for lunch at a typical restaurant and to taste the famous soft eggs.
  4. Praia da Costa Nova
    1h
    Visit the famous colorful houses of Costa Nova do Prado, which are located approximately 10 minutes by car from the city center and are certainly the most photogenic houses in Portugal. Located in Ílhavo, just a few meters from the beach, the houses are nowadays used for tourism, mainly during the summer season. In the past it was a fishing village and these houses were mainly used to store fishing equipment.
  5. 1h
    Stop for a visit outside (or inside, if open) of the impressive church coated with traditional Portuguese tiles.
  6. Capela do Senhor da Pedra
    1h
    Visit to the unique chapel by the sea, in a unique setting over the Atlantic.
  7. Porto
    30m
    Return trip to Porto, with drop-off at the clients' hotel

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The guide will contact the client to arrange a pick-up time at the accommodation/hotel

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews

5.0 (18)

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