Coimbra University and Royal Palace Full-Day Private Tour

Discover the timeless charm of Coimbra, the old capital of Portugal and one of Europe’s most iconic university cities, on an exclusive private tour with included tickets to its most iconic monuments. Explore the historic University of Coimbra, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, walk through the majestic Palace of the Schools, the former Royal Palace that served as the residence of the Portuguese monarchy and today is the heart of the university. Enjoy the magnificent Joanina Library, one of the most beautiful Baroque libraries in the world, famous for its golden interiors, hand-painted ceilings and a unique collection of rare works. During the tour, you will also have time to explore the medieval streets of the historic centre of Coimbra, enjoy panoramic views over the Mondego River and learn about unique academic traditions that make this city a symbol of Portuguese culture. Flexible and personalized pace