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By EFun Tours

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$80 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Discover Aveiro beyond the typical sightseeing route on a small group experience that combines culture, local traditions, and coastal charm. Cruise through the city’s picturesque canals on a traditional Moliceiro boat, explore the colourful streets of Aveiro, and admire the iconic striped houses of Costa Nova.

    With a passionate local guide, you’ll uncover the stories, traditions, and hidden details that make this region one of Portugal’s most charming destinations — all in a relaxed half-day escape from Porto.

Activity location

  • Porto
    • Porto, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • R. Cândido dos Reis 1
    • 1 Rua Cândido dos Reis
    • 4430-175, Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto, Portugal

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Group Tour - Meeting Point

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Duration: 4 hours
Minivan/Minibus: This option can be held in vehicles from 8 up to 19 passengers.
Meeting point location: Please meet your tourguide on the square in front of Porto Cruz Building at Rua Candido dos Reis 1, Vila Nova de Gaia.

Starting time: 8:30 AM
Price details
AU$80.23 x 2 AdultsAU$160.46
Total
Price is AU$160.46

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Comfortable transport from Porto to Aveiro and Costa Nova
  • Inclusions
    Stop at Costa Nova to admire its iconic colourful striped houses
  • Inclusions
    Taste of a traditional Aveiro sweet (Ovos Moles)
  • Inclusions
    Professional local guide throughout the experience
  • Inclusions
    Visit to the charming city of Aveiro, known as the “Venice of Portugal”
  • Inclusions
    Traditional Moliceiro boat cruise through Aveiro’s picturesque canals
  • Exclusions
    Lunch
  • Exclusions
    Not mentioned drinks or snacks
  • Exclusions
    Service charge

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Parents should bring the baby car seat ajusted to infant's age (1 to 3 years old). We only have seats available after 4 years old.
    • Group Tours may be done in two languages.
    • Private option it's done in a private vehicle only with your private guide. The activities are shared with other participants.
    • Reschedulings with less than 24 hours before the start of the tour will be charged a 30% fee (subject to availability).
    • Schedules and Itinerary may change without prior notice.
    • The pick-up service is only available for the ones that choose the option "Private Tour".
    • On the private option infants or childrens must be booked as an individual adult/place. Prices shown are per group/vehicle.
    • Minimum participant requirements vary depending on the selected tour option. Shared tours may require a minimum number of participants to operate. Solo travellers are welcome to book. If the minimum number of participants is not reached, we will offer an alternative date or a full refund. Private tours can operate with one participant at the applicable private tour rate.

Activity itinerary

Porto

  • 50m
Meet your guide and start your journey towards the coastal city of Aveiro.

Aveiro

  • 35m
Discover the charming streets, canals and traditional architecture of Aveiro. Learn about the city’s maritime heritage and its unique connection with the lagoon.

Ria de Aveiro

  • 50m
  • Admission ticket included
Relax on board a colourful traditional moliceiro boat cruise and enjoy a scenic cruise through Aveiro’s canals while hearing fascinating stories about the city’s traditions.Relax on board a colourful moliceiro boat and enjoy a scenic cruise through Aveiro’s canals while hearing fascinating stories about the city’s traditions.Relax on board a colourful moliceiro boat and enjoy a scenic cruise through Aveiro’s canals while hearing fascinating stories about the city’s traditions.Relax on board a colourful moliceiro boat and enjoy a scenic cruise through Aveiro’s canals while hearing fascinating stories about the city’s traditions.

Costa Nova

  • 35m
Visit the iconic coastal village of Costa Nova, known for its vibrant striped wooden houses, fishing traditions and beautiful seaside views.

Porto

  • 50m
Relax and enjoy the scenic journey back to Porto after discovering the charming city of Aveiro and the beautiful Atlantic coast. Take in the landscapes along the way and finish your experience with unforgettable memories of one of Portugal’s most unique destinations.

Location

Activity location

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    Porto
    • Porto, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    R. Cândido dos Reis 1
    • 1 Rua Cândido dos Reis
    • 4430-175, Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto, Portugal

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