
Coimbra Heritage & Roman Legacy Private Tour from Lisbon
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Coimbra Heritage & Roman Legacy Private Tour from Lisbon is a 9-hour experience in Lisbon, Portugal, from $442 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 50 / 100
- Rating
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- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $442 per person
Enjoy a full-day tour from Lisbon to Coimbra, one of Portugal’s most historic and culturally rich cities, combined with a visit to the impressive Roman Ruins of Conimbriga. Departing from Lisbon, travel comfortably toward Coimbra, the former medieval capital of Portugal and home to one of the oldest universities in Europe. The first stop is the University of Coimbra, UNESCO World Heritage Site. Highlights include the magnificent Joanina Library, an 18th-century Baroque masterpiece renowned for its richly decorated interiors, rare book collection. Continue with a visit to the Sé Velha (Old Cathedral), a remarkable Romanesque monument that reflects Coimbra’s medieval past. Walk through to the Church of Santa Cruz. After time to enjoy Coimbra’s, the tour proceeds to the Roman Ruins of Conimbriga, one of the largest and best-preserved Roman settlements in Portugal. Discover ancient houses, mosaics, baths, and city walls. At the end of this enriching day, return comfortably to Lisbon.
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About this experience
Enjoy a full-day tour from Lisbon to Coimbra, one of Portugal’s most historic and culturally rich cities, combined with a visit to the impressive Roman Ruins of Conimbriga. Departing from Lisbon, travel comfortably toward Coimbra, the former medieval capital of Portugal and home to one of the oldest universities in Europe. The first stop is the University of Coimbra, UNESCO World Heritage Site. Highlights include the magnificent Joanina Library, an 18th-century Baroque masterpiece renowned for its richly decorated interiors, rare book collection. Continue with a visit to the Sé Velha (Old Cathedral), a remarkable Romanesque monument that reflects Coimbra’s medieval past. Walk through to the Church of Santa Cruz. After time to enjoy Coimbra’s, the tour proceeds to the Roman Ruins of Conimbriga, one of the largest and best-preserved Roman settlements in Portugal. Discover ancient houses, mosaics, baths, and city walls. At the end of this enriching day, return comfortably to Lisbon.
What's included
Included
- Local guide
- Private tour
- Driver/guide
- Surcharges on fuel
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Lunch
- Entrance Fees
What you'll see and do
Universidade de Coimbra
The prestigious Coimbra University, classified by UNESCO World Heritage
20 minutes here · Admission not included
Biblioteca Joanina
The Joanina Library is the magnificent Baroque library of the University of Coimbra, built in the 18th century during the reign of King John V of Portugal and named after him. It is considered one of the most beautiful libraries in the world and is located within the Paço das Escolas, in the heart of the historic city of Coimbra.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Torre da Universidade de Coimbra
The prestigious Coimbra University, classified by UNESCO World Heritage
10 minutes here · Admission not included
Mosteiro de Santa Clara-a-Velha
Coimbra, with the wonderful university and the Santa Clara Monastery. The prestigious Coimbra University, classified by UNESCO World Heritage, which blends well historical biuildinds with actual student life
Pass by without stopping
Se Velha De Coimbra
Coimbra, with the wonderful university and the Santa Clara Monastery. The prestigious Coimbra University, classified by UNESCO World Heritage, which blends well historical biuildinds with actual student life
10 minutes here · Admission not included
Parque Verde do Mondego
A major urban riverside park that runs along the Mondego River through Coimbra. It’s one of the city’s most popular outdoor spaces for walking, cycling, relaxing or enjoying views of the river.
Pass by without stopping
Museu Monografico de Conimbriga - Museu Nacional
The ancient city of Conímbriga was one of the largest and most significant Roman settlements in the province of Lusitania, flourishing between the 1st century BC and the 5th century AD. Its remains are among the richest archaeological in Portugal
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- pt, en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Selection Tours, Lda.
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
- Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
- Tour Company with the Clean & Safe seal of Turismo de Portugal, Establishment complying with Health Measures.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $442 to $773
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Selection Tours, Lda., who run 11 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 59.4.
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Coimbra Heritage & Roman Legacy Private Tour from Lisbon: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lisbon.
How much does Coimbra Heritage & Roman Legacy Private Tour from Lisbon cost?
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Prices start at $442 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Lisbon usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Coimbra Heritage & Roman Legacy Private Tour from Lisbon take?
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Plan for about 9 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 Lisbon is not rushed.
Is Coimbra Heritage & Roman Legacy Private Tour from Lisbon worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Lisbon, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Coimbra Heritage & Roman Legacy Private Tour from Lisbon?
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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 Coimbra Heritage & Roman Legacy Private Tour from Lisbon suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Coimbra Heritage & Roman Legacy Private Tour from Lisbon?
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Around 0 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 Lisbon 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 Lisbon and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Coimbra Heritage & Roman Legacy Private Tour from Lisbon 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 Lisbon 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 Lisbon?
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On Outty we rank every Lisbon experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Lisbon City Center Tour - The Unmissable Lisbon, Sintra Private Trip from Lisbon Customizable Dreamlike Experience, True 4Hour Private Tuk Tuk Tour: Discover Lisbon with a Local!. 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 Lisbon?
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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 Lisbon?
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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 Coimbra Heritage & Roman Legacy Private Tour from Lisbon?
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Included: Local guide; Private tour; Driver/guide; Surcharges on fuel; and Transport by air-conditioned minivan. Not included: Food and drinks; Lunch; and Entrance Fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Coimbra Heritage & Roman Legacy Private Tour from Lisbon include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 372 listed pickup locations in and around Lisbon. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Coimbra Heritage & Roman Legacy Private Tour from Lisbon offered in?
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It is offered in Portuguese, English, French and Spanish. 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 Coimbra Heritage & Roman Legacy Private Tour from Lisbon?
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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 Coimbra Heritage & Roman Legacy Private Tour from Lisbon wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Coimbra Heritage & Roman Legacy Private Tour from Lisbon if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Lisbon. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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