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4-Hour University of Coimbra Walking Tour with Student Life Insights

4 Hours Round trip from Coimbra Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Tour the University of Coimbra, also known as the Palace of Schools
  • 02 Walk through the Old Royal Palace and its historic quarters
  • 03 Discover student life and university traditions in Coimbra
  • 04 See the fascinating historical heritage of the university

Explore the University of Coimbra, also known as the Palace of Schools, and get a feel for what it is like to be a student in Coimbra. Walk through this Old Royal Palace and its quarters to gain a deeper understanding of student life in the city. Learn about university traditions and discover the site's fascinating historical heritage.

Explore the University of Coimbra, also known as the Palace of Schools, and get a feel for what it is like to be a student in Coimbra.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Coimbra
Languages English, French, Portuguese, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

University of Coimbra and Alta Walking Tour

Connect with your tour guide at the entrance of the Palace of Schools (Iron Door) to begin the program.

Start by visiting the University of Coimbra, the Old Royal Palace.

Then, walk through the "Alta" district, where you will discover a little of the student life of Coimbra.

Leave the university area to conclude the tour.

University of Coimbra, Palace of Schools, Alta district

Where this trip takes you

University of Coimbra, Palace of Schools, Alta district

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Coimbra 1 city · 4 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • English-speaking Portuguese tour guide

What's Not Included

  • Tickets to the places

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Entrance of the Palace of Schools (Iron Door)
Tour start
Coimbra, Portugal
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 hours finish where they began, in Coimbra.

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