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Duration: 3:10 hours
Coimbra
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Multiple languages available
Overview:
On this walking tour, let's get to know, Conimbriga, a city of enormous dimensions, candidate for world heritage, constantly undergoing archaeological excavations. The most important archaeological field in Portugal. Let's visit the the ruins of the roman city (fountain house, the walls, the Cantaber house, the baths, the forum...) and the city's museum, full of various finds from the city such as coins, knives, games, glass, and ceramics. After this visit, if tourists wish, we will head towards the village of Condeixa-a-Velha, right next to Conimbriga, a 20-minute round trip walk (easy walk), to see the arches of the Roman amphitheater. During our walk to the village, we will have a new panoramic view of some areas of Conimbriga. I think it's something extremely worthwhile to include in this route. Few tourists visit this place. Meet your guide at the entrance to the National Museum in Conimbriga. The guide, João, presents himself with a bottle, t-shirt (or sweatshirt, green)
On this walking tour, let's get to know, Conimbriga, a city of enormous dimensions, candidate for world heritage, constantly undergoing archaeological excavations. The most important archaeological field in Portugal. Let's visit the the ruins of the roman city (fountain house, the walls, the Cantaber house, the baths, the forum...) and the city's museum, full of various finds from the city such as coins, knives, games, glass, and ceramics. After this visit, if tourists wish, we will head towards the village of Condeixa-a-Velha, right next to Conimbriga, a 20-minute round trip walk (easy walk), to see the arches of the Roman amphitheater. During our walk to the village, we will have a new panoramic view of some areas of Conimbriga. I think it's something extremely worthwhile to include in this route. Few tourists visit this place. Meet your guide at the entrance to the National Museum in Conimbriga. The guide, João, presents himself with a bottle, t-shirt (or sweatshirt, green)
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Loïs Garnier
France
This walking tour through Conímbriga was far more engaging than expected. The ruins are impressive on their own, but having a knowledgeable guide explain how the city once functioned brought everything to life. The mosaics were particularly striking, and the historical context made it easier to imagine daily life in Roman times.
TC
Theo Chapman
United Kingdom
I appreciated how the guide structured the visit, moving through the different sections in a way that made sense chronologically. It wasn’t just a list of dates and facts; there were stories about the people who lived there. The site itself is extensive, so the explanations really helped.
GF
Giorgia Ferraro
Italy
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Itinerary:
Conimbriga Archaelogica Site
Point of interest
Our tour will spend most of its time in the ancient Roman city of Conimbriga, at the archaeological site, the ruins of the forum, the walls, the baths, and the ruins of some extraordinary Roman houses, notably the very well-preserved House of the Fountains.
Museum
Point of interest
Visit to the national museum, where you can find various artifacts and objects found in the excavation field over time, including other more recent curiosities.
Conimbriga Archaelogica Site
Point of interest
Our tour will spend most of its time in the ancient Roman city of Conimbriga, at the archaeological site, the ruins of the forum, the walls, the baths, and the ruins of some extraordinary Roman houses, notably the very well-preserved House of the Fountains.
Museum
Point of interest
Visit to the national museum, where you can find various artifacts and objects found in the excavation field over time, including other more recent curiosities.
Meeting Point
Rua Professor Vergílio Correia, 3150-220 Condeixa-a-Velha, Portugal
Important info
Conimbriga area has toillets, cafe, even a restaurant
Meeting Point
Rua Professor Vergílio Correia, 3150-220 Condeixa-a-Velha, Portugal
Important info
Conimbriga area has toillets, cafe, even a restaurant
FAQS
Is it easy to walk around Coimbra?
es. The city is practically flat, so it's not very physically demanding.
What is the weather like in Coimbra?
In winter it can be cold and rainy, and in summer very hot. In summer, it is recommended to start the tour at 10:00/10:30 a.m. It is advisable to bring sunscreen during the hottest season.
Can I cancel my booking if my plans change?
Yes. Most of our experiences allow for free cancellation up to a certain deadline. The exact terms are clearly displayed on the experience page before you complete your booking.
Is my booking confirmed immediately?
Yes, your booking is processed right away. Our partner performs a quick validation to ensure the experience's availability. You will receive a confirmation in your email within moments.
Is the payment secure?
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