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Free cancellation available
Price is AU$16 per adult

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Overview

    • Discover the city's most iconic historical sites on a charming tourist train
    • Explore miniature replicas of Portugal’s most notable monuments at the park
    • Learn about the city's founding, academic traditions, and notable figures
    • Feel the energy that permeates every corner of the city and its lively spirit
    • Immerse yourself in the city’s historical splendour in the most convenient way

Activity location

    • Coimbra
    • Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Av. João das Regras 318, 3040 Coimbra, Portugal | The meeting point is at Avenida João das Regras 318, where the Cube Museum is located, opposite the Parque da Canção. It is just after crossing the Santa Clara Bridge, 210 metres before reaching Portugal dos Pequenitos. Look out for red flags featuring the train’s design and promotional banners for the attraction. *** Limited seating, subject to availability. Tickets are valid for 90 days from the date of purchase. ***
    • Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

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Coimbra’s Timeless Tracks: An Enchanting Train Tour

Price details
AU$16.18 x 1 AdultAU$16.18
Total
Price is AU$16.18
Until Wed, 16 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Audio guide in Portuguese, Spanish, English, and French
  • Inclusions
    Tour through Coimbra's historical sites
  • Exclusions
    Headphones
  • Exclusions
    Entrance fees to monuments and museums
  • Exclusions
    Food and drinks

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Smoking
    • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • –Experience the enchantment of Coimbra aboard a charming tourist train that whisks you through the city’s most iconic historical sites. With three carefully chosen stops, discover the essence of this fascinating university city.

    Begin your journey at Avenida João das Regras 318, right in the heart of Coimbra, where you’ll admire traditional architecture and sense the unique ambience of this centuries-old metropolis. From there, the train proceeds to the entrance of Portugal dos Pequenitos, a famous park ideal for families and curious travellers who wish to explore miniature replicas of Portugal’s most notable monuments.

    Lastly, arrive at Rua Larga 2, 3004-535, Coimbra, stopping at the Department of Chemistry within the prestigious University of Coimbra—one of Europe’s oldest and most esteemed centers of learning. Throughout the ride, an audio guide immerses you in Coimbra’s remarkable history, offering captivating narratives in Portuguese, Spanish, English, and French.

    Hear fascinating tales of the city’s founding, its academic traditions, and the notable figures who have left their mark on its cobblestone streets. With each carriage providing a welcoming atmosphere, every detail of Coimbra’s vibrant past is brought to life.

    In addition to delving into local culture and heritage, be captivated by the urban landscape, medieval buildings, and the city’s lively university spirit. Discover how its inhabitants lived in centuries gone by, explore UNESCO World Heritage sites, and feel the energy that permeates every corner.

    Limited seating, subject to availability. Tickets are valid for 90 days from the date of purchase.

    The train ride requires a minimum of four passengers to operate.

Location

Activity location

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    • Coimbra
    • Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Av. João das Regras 318, 3040 Coimbra, Portugal | The meeting point is at Avenida João das Regras 318, where the Cube Museum is located, opposite the Parque da Canção. It is just after crossing the Santa Clara Bridge, 210 metres before reaching Portugal dos Pequenitos. Look out for red flags featuring the train’s design and promotional banners for the attraction. *** Limited seating, subject to availability. Tickets are valid for 90 days from the date of purchase. ***
    • Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal