Coimbra Experience: River Cruise and Historic Tour
									
								 
									
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										Embark on a guided tour of Coimbra and its Region. Cruise along the Mondego River on a traditional barca serrana boat, taste local wines, and explore the Region of Coimbra.
										
								
								Highlights
- Savor the flavors of central Portugal with a wine tasting and local delicacies
- Cruise along the Mondego River on a traditional barca serrana boat
- Explore the ancient streets and monuments of Coimbra on a guided tour
- Visit the Castle of Montemor-o-Velho and take in the panoramic views
- Discover the Roman ruins of Conímbriga and the medieval charm of Penela
Description
Step aboard a traditional barca serrana and let the calm waters of the Mondego River carry you through a timeless landscape. As you cruise gently along the riverbanks, enjoy regional wines and taste delicious local delicacies, flavors that tell the story of central Portugal. This is more than a cruise; it’s an immersion in tradition, culture, and nature.
Your adventure continues on land with a guided stroll through the historic city of Coimbra, where Roman roots and medieval legends echo through ancient streets and timeless monuments. From there, the journey unfolds with a visit to the majestic Castle of Montemor-o-Velho. Perched high above the Mondego plains, its breathtaking views invite you to pause and take it all in.
Next, travel back nearly two thousand years at the Roman ruins of Conímbriga. With the help of a knowledgeable guide, explore remarkably preserved mosaics, villas, and artifacts that reveal the sophistication of Roman life in Lusitania.
To complete the experience, wander through the medieval charm of Penela. Explore its centuries-old castle and stone-paved lanes that whisper tales of knights and noble families, all framed by the rolling green hills of central Portugal.
This unique tour blends history, flavors, and unforgettable landscapes into a single, rich experience. Whether you’re a lover of culture, cuisine, or just breathtaking views. This journey through the Coimbra region will stay with you long after the day is done.
Includes
 Guided tour of Coimbra
Visit to the Castle of Montemor-o-Velho and enjoy the guided tour
Entrance and guided tour to the Roman ruins of Conímbriga and museum
Stroll through medieval Penela
Tasting of regional wines and local delicacies on the Modeno River tradicional cruise
Important Information
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as there will be a moderate amount of walking.
Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately.
Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated.
The cruise portion is subject to weather conditions and may be modified or canceled for safety reasons.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund