Private Tour Coimbra & Aveiro

The Moliseiro boat tour is a popular tourist activity in Aveiro, crossing the main canals (Central, Côjo, Pyramids and S. Roque) in a route of approximately 45 minutes. The Moliceiro is a traditional Ria de Aveiro boat, used once to catch molice, and now valued for its colorful and characteristic design.

In addition to the Art Nouveau, the city exhibits the religious architecture of the Monastery of Jesus (now Museum of Aveiro) and the traditional moliseries boats that run through the Ria de Aveiro canals.
Aveiro Train Station, with its blue and white tiled panels depicting local landscapes and scenes, is a must-see point of interest.
Proof of the famous soft eggs that emerged in the Monastery of Jesus, where the nuns used egg whites to irrigate clothes and created the sweet with excess gems, becoming a renowned delight. The sweet is recognized for its creamy texture, wrapped in hostia with marine shapes.
The city's connection to the sweets is so strong that there is a Monument to the Moles Eggs in Cais da Fonte Nova.

The University of Coimbra GCSE (UC) is a public university located in the city of Coimbra, Portugal.
It is one of the oldest universities in the world still in operation, being the oldest and one of the largest in the country. Composed of 3 poles, 8 colleges and 18 museums, the institution also has the Botanical Garden and the University Stadium of Coimbra in a city with 30 308 students in 2025.
Its history dates back to the century following the foundation of the Portuguese nation, since it was created on 1 March 1290, when King D. Dinis I signed in the city of Leiria the document Scientiae thesaurus mirabilis, creating the university, which was intermediated and confirmed by the Pope. Established definitively in the city of Coimbra in 1537, seven years later, all of its faculties settle in the former Royal Palace of Alcáçova (denominated Palace of the Schools, after its acquisition by the University of Coimbra in 1597).

You will have 1 hour and 30 minutes of free time, which will allow you to visit the historic center of Coimbra and enjoy lunch at various restaurants with regional food.
During this time, you can take a walk through the central area, knowing some of the main points of interest, such as the University of Coimbra, the Sé Velha, the downtown and the typical streets full of commerce and esplanades.
This time is also ideal for lunch at a local restaurant, where you can taste the traditional cuisine of Coimbra, such as chanfana, leech to Bairrada or faster dishes in typical cafes and dishes.
It is a perfect opportunity to get to know the essence of the city, feel the academic environment and enjoy local cuisine, even with a limited time.