From Porto: Private Tour Aveiro, Costa Nova, Válega Church & Senhor da Pedra
Why we love it?
This private tour from Porto offers an immersive experience in the picturesque coastal town of Aveiro, known for its canals and vibrant architecture. Suitable for travelers seeking a blend of culture and relaxation, the tour includes a guided walking exploration of Aveiro's city center, a scenic 45-minute Moliceiro boat ride through the canals, and a visit to the iconic Costa Nova beach, famous for its colorful fishermen's houses. The tour is led by a professional guide with in-depth knowledge of the region, ensuring a rich and informative experience. With comfortable transport provided in an air-conditioned minibus, participants can enjoy a seamless journey through this charming part of Portugal.
Inclusions
- Professional tour guide specialized on the destination.
- Transport in a comfortable, air-conditioned minibus.
- Guided walking tour of Aveiro’s city centre.
- 45-minute Moliceiro boat ride
- Visit to Costa Nova beach and colourful fishermen’s houses
- Panoramic stop at Aveiro Train Station
- Visit to the Church of Válega
- Visit to Senhor da Pedra Chapel
Exclusions
- Personal expenses.
- Gratuities (optional).
- Food or and beverages
- Hotel pick up and drop off or transfer.
Itinerary
Step 1
Your expert guide will collect you from your hotel/accommodation or meeting point and will drive you to Aveiro and Costa Nova.
On your way to Aveiro, the guide will give you insights regarding the Portuguese history, development and cultural facts of portuguese heritage.
Costa Nova: Beach & Colourful Houses
Arrival in Costa Nova. Enjoy a relaxed walk along the beach and through the famous striped fishermen’s houses, one of the most iconic coastal landscapes in Portugal. Free time for photos and exploration.
Moliceiro
Moliceiro Boat Ride (Aveiro)
Guided Walking Tour of Aveiro
After the cruise, enjoy a guided walking tour through Aveiro’s historic centre, passing Art Nouveau buildings, the fish market, the canals, and Aveiro Cathedral. Learn about the city’s fishing and salt-trading heritage.
Free Time in Aveiro
Free Time in Aveiro
Válega Church
Leave Aveiro heading north towards the parish of Válega.
Visit the Church of Válega, renowned for its stunning azulejo-covered exterior and interior. Approximately 30 minutes to explore and admire this unique landmark.
Senhor da Pedra, Miramar
Return Journey to Porto
16:30 – Arrival in Porto
Please Note
- This service is subject to cancellation or rescheduling in the event of adverse weather conditions.Tours are normally conducted in one language but may include an additional language as required.The duration of the tour is an estimate, subject to local traffic and visiting times.The services included in the tour depend on the availability of third parties and may be changed without prior notice.The itinerary may change without prior notice due to local circumstances or events.Special requests, such as the transport of any type of equipment, such as baby seats, etc., must be informed in advance when booking.Discover Porto in a unique way with a Free Walking Tour with Living Tours, available to all customers who book this activity. Free Walking Tour departs daily in English and Spanish at 9:30 a.m. from Cordoaria (Campo dos Mártires da Pátria 31, Porto) and 4:30 p.m. from Batalha (Rua Alexandre Herculano 412, Porto).
Know Before You Go
- Public transportation nearby
- Infant seats available
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 0 hours before start
