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Full Day Tour from Porto to Coimbra and Aveiro with River Cruise

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Guided tour of the University and city of Coimbra.

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Coimbra: Live Fado Show with Glass of Port Wine

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Recommended things to do in Quinta da Cheira

Number of things to do	39
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia	Coimbra Top Attractions Walking Tour: $6
Top 5 things to do	Full Day Tour from Porto to Coimbra and Aveiro with River Cruise Coimbra Top Attractions Walking Tour Coimbra: Barca Serrana Traditional Boat Trip Guided tour of the University and city of Coimbra. Conimbriga National Museum and Conimbriga Ruins Entry Ticket
Under $25	Coimbra Top Attractions Walking Tour Coimbra: Barca Serrana Traditional Boat Trip Conimbriga National Museum and Conimbriga Ruins Entry Ticket Coimbra Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour Coimbra: Live Fado Show with Glass of Port Wine
With kids	Full Day Tour from Porto to Coimbra and Aveiro with River Cruise Coimbra Top Attractions Walking Tour Coimbra: Barca Serrana Traditional Boat Trip Guided tour of the University and city of Coimbra. AVEIRO & COIMBRA Tour - Full Day

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Coimbra University

Enjoy the views from the bell tower and visit the Baroque library in the former prison on the campus of one of Europe’s oldest universities.

Portugal dos Pequenitos

Embrace your inquisitive side, as you inspect the various homes, pavilions and monuments of this intriguing and fun miniature village.

Biblioteca Joanina

Go on a guided tour of a library containing countless tomes, Baroque architecture and an intriguing history entwined with a prison.

Velha Cathedral which includes heritage elements and interior views

Old Cathedral of Coimbra

One of the main attractions of Coimbra’s central historic area, this fascinating preserved cathedral has a fortress design and Arabic touches.

Santa Cruz Church

Examine the range of Manueline and Romanesque architecture and inspect the artworks in the final resting place of two kings.

Convento de Santa Clara-a-Velha which includes a church or cathedral

Mosteiro de Santa Clara-a-Velha

Visit the museum for an explanatory film and explore the remaining parts of this nunnery that was often at risk of flooding.

Jardim da Manga

This small garden centers on an old fountain, believed to be one of the earliest examples of Renaissance architecture in Portugal.

Coimbra which includes a church or cathedral and heritage elements

New Cathedral of Coimbra

An austere Mannerist and Baroque façade makes way for an opulent gilded interior at this 400-year-old church founded by Jesuits.

Coimbra featuring a fountain and heritage elements

Museu Nacional Machado de Castro

Appreciate the magnificent architecture of the former Bishop’s Palace, see religious sculptures and delve into an eerie Ancient Roman corridor.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Quinta da Cheira worth visiting?

Quinta da Cheira has a unique blend of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.

How do I spend a day in Quinta da Cheira?

After you've checked off key attractions like Casa Museu Bissaya Barreto and Museu da Cidade Edifício Chiado, spend the rest of your day experiencing the food and retail options in Quinta da Cheira.

What is the top tourist attraction in Quinta da Cheira?

Don't go home without exploring New Cathedral of Coimbra, ranked the top tourist attraction in Quinta da Cheira.

Is three days enough to stay in Quinta da Cheira?

Three days in Quinta da Cheira is plenty of time to visit the city's key attractions. Many guests stay for two days on average. New Cathedral of Coimbra, Museu Nacional Machado de Castro and Casa Museu Bissaya Barreto are highly rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like Coimbra.

Is Quinta da Cheira a walkable city?

With exciting neighborhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city center, Quinta da Cheira is a great destination to see on foot. Wander between New Cathedral of Coimbra and Museu Nacional Machado de Castro. Then take a stroll through Sé Nova, Santa Cruz, Almedina e São Bartolomeu, located 1 mile from downtown, and Coimbra City Centre, which is roughly 2 miles away.

What are some activities to do in Quinta da Cheira with kids?

Deciding what to do in Quinta da Cheira with kids has never been simpler. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Quinta da Cheira for adults?

Museu de Conimbriga and Sister Lucia's Memorial are just a couple of the things to do in Quinta da Cheira. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.

Are there free things to do in Quinta da Cheira?

From checking out parks to strolling around hip neighborhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Quinta da Cheira. If you're stuck for ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. New Cathedral of Coimbra is a must for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.

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