
Archaeological Circuit of Fiais/Azenha and Cova da Moira
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Archaeological Circuit of Fiais/Azenha and Cova da Moira worth booking?
Archaeological Circuit of Fiais/Azenha and Cova da Moira is a 4-hour experience in Coimbra, Portugal, from $86 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 64 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $86 per person
During this tour we will take you to explore archaeological monuments dating back to the 4th century BC. that were used in the beginning as a way of remembering and adoring their dead. During this adventure you can get to know several Dolmens / Orcas (from Fiais da Telha, Ameal, Palheira among others) as well as several granite outcrops that fed the imagination of our ancestors leading to the emergence of several stories and legends. Halfway through our tour, you will still have the opportunity to taste some of the regional products that will surely make your mouth water. All this will always be accompanied by breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable demonstrations of Nature.
What you get
About this experience
During this tour we will take you to explore archaeological monuments dating back to the 4th century BC. that were used in the beginning as a way of remembering and adoring their dead. During this adventure you can get to know several Dolmens / Orcas (from Fiais da Telha, Ameal, Palheira among others) as well as several granite outcrops that fed the imagination of our ancestors leading to the emergence of several stories and legends. Halfway through our tour, you will still have the opportunity to taste some of the regional products that will surely make your mouth water. All this will always be accompanied by breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable demonstrations of Nature.
What's included
Included
- Follow-up by qualified technical guides throughout the course
- Photos of the tour
- Bottled water
- Personal Accident and Liability Insurance
- Transport with pickup in Coimbra and Viseu area
What you'll see and do
Coimbra
Start end
Pass by without stopping
archaeological monuments dating back to the 4th century BC.
10 minutes here
archaeological monuments dating back to the 4th century BC.
20 minutes here
Moira's Grave Grave
20 minutes here
prehistoric structure
20 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Coimbra
Meeting point
Coimbra
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- pt, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Aventuras Forte(s) - Turismo de Natureza
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not suitable for people with mobility problems
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Archaeological Circuit of Fiais/Azenha and Cova da Moira. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazing ruins and amazing guide!
Amazing ruins, an amazing guide! Sergio was so insightful, and it was such a treat to be able to see these prehistoric ruins, as old as 5500 BC and as recent as 1000 years ago. The trip was absolutely fascinating and I highly recommend.
Response from the operator: I'm glad that you enjoyed our tour, makes me very happy, my best regards
via Tripadvisor
Visiting the archaeological ruins.
This is a trip worth visiting for those who are interested in archaeology, nature and knowing the outskirts of Coimbra. We visited beautiful towns. The tour guide, Fátima, was extremely knowledgeable and very accommodating. I strongly recommend it if you have 1 full day as tueee are many ruins. Great trip!
Response from the operator: Thank you very much Mrs. Myrloza for your words, was a plausure to take you on this adventure discovering everything that Carregal do Sal have to offer.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $86 to $150
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Aventuras Forte(s) - Turismo de Natureza, who run 17 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 67.4.
See everything Aventuras Forte(s) - Turismo de Natureza runsWhy this scores 64
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Archaeological Circuit of Fiais/Azenha and Cova da Moira: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Coimbra.
How much does Archaeological Circuit of Fiais/Azenha and Cova da Moira cost?
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Prices start at $86 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Coimbra usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Archaeological Circuit of Fiais/Azenha and Cova da Moira take?
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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Coimbra is not rushed.
Is Archaeological Circuit of Fiais/Azenha and Cova da Moira worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Coimbra, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Archaeological Circuit of Fiais/Azenha and Cova da Moira?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Archaeological Circuit of Fiais/Azenha and Cova da Moira suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Archaeological Circuit of Fiais/Azenha and Cova da Moira?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Coimbra can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Coimbra and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Archaeological Circuit of Fiais/Azenha and Cova da Moira start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Coimbra within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Coimbra?
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On Outty we rank every Coimbra experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Coimbra Top Attractions Walking Tour, Discovering the charms and places of Coimbra, Soft Canyoning, river Ceira, Góis, Serra da Lousa, Coimbra. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Coimbra?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Coimbra?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Archaeological Circuit of Fiais/Azenha and Cova da Moira?
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Included: Follow-up by qualified technical guides throughout the course; Photos of the tour; Bottled water; Personal Accident and Liability Insurance; and Transport with pickup in Coimbra and Viseu area. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Archaeological Circuit of Fiais/Azenha and Cova da Moira include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 26 listed pickup locations in and around Coimbra. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Archaeological Circuit of Fiais/Azenha and Cova da Moira offered in?
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It is offered in Portuguese and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Archaeological Circuit of Fiais/Azenha and Cova da Moira?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Archaeological Circuit of Fiais/Azenha and Cova da Moira wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not suitable for people with mobility problems. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Archaeological Circuit of Fiais/Azenha and Cova da Moira if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
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