Overview:
This full-day private tour takes you to one of the most charming regions of northern Portugal, combining canals, coastal landscapes and traditional culture. Departing from Lisbon, the journey leads to Aveiro, often referred to as the “Venice of Portugal”, known for its scenic canals and traditional moliceiro boats. The city offers a unique atmosphere, combining water channels, Art Nouveau architecture and local traditions. The tour continues to Costa Nova, famous for its colourful striped houses and seaside setting, creating one of the most iconic coastal landscapes in the country. Along the way, there is also the possibility to explore the local fish market and regional gastronomy. This experience combines culture, coastline and tradition in a single day, with private transportation and flexibility to adapt the itinerary according to your preferences.
This full-day private tour takes you to one of the most charming regions of northern Portugal, combining canals, coastal landscapes and traditional culture. Departing from Lisbon, the journey leads to Aveiro, often referred to as the “Venice of Portugal”, known for its scenic canals and traditional moliceiro boats. The city offers a unique atmosphere, combining water channels, Art Nouveau architecture and local traditions. The tour continues to Costa Nova, famous for its colourful striped houses and seaside setting, creating one of the most iconic coastal landscapes in the country. Along the way, there is also the possibility to explore the local fish market and regional gastronomy. This experience combines culture, coastline and tradition in a single day, with private transportation and flexibility to adapt the itinerary according to your preferences.
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Itinerary:
Aveiro, Portugal
10:00 | Point of interest
Visit to Aveiro, known for its canals, traditional moliceiro boats, Art Nouveau architecture and vibrant local atmosphere.
Portugal
09:00 | Activity
Travel from Lisbon to the Aveiro region, following the planned route towards the north of Portugal.
Aveiro, Portugal
10:00 | Point of interest
Visit to Aveiro, known for its canals, traditional moliceiro boats, Art Nouveau architecture and vibrant local atmosphere.
Portugal
09:00 | Activity
Travel from Lisbon to the Aveiro region, following the planned route towards the north of Portugal.
Meeting Point
Lisboa, Portugal
Important info
The tour has an approximate duration of 10 to 12 hours due to distance. Timings may vary depending on traffic and operational conditions. Comfortable footwear is recommended.
Meeting Point
Lisboa, Portugal
Important info
The tour has an approximate duration of 10 to 12 hours due to distance. Timings may vary depending on traffic and operational conditions. Comfortable footwear is recommended.
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Additional info
The itinerary may be adjusted according to weather, traffic or availability of experiences such as boat rides. Main monuments and locations that may be included in this tour are the Aveiro canals, traditional moliceiro boats, the Aveiro Fish Market and Costa Nova, including its iconic striped houses. Optional experiences may include a moliceiro boat ride, traditional ovos moles tasting and the Vista Alegre experience. Additional experiences and extras are also available, including a moliceiro boat ride from €15 per person.
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Additional info
The itinerary may be adjusted according to weather, traffic or availability of experiences such as boat rides. Main monuments and locations that may be included in this tour are the Aveiro canals, traditional moliceiro boats, the Aveiro Fish Market and Costa Nova, including its iconic striped houses. Optional experiences may include a moliceiro boat ride, traditional ovos moles tasting and the Vista Alegre experience. Additional experiences and extras are also available, including a moliceiro boat ride from €15 per person.
FAQS
Is this a private tour?
Yes, this is a private tour with dedicated driver and vehicle.
Can the itinerary be customised?
Yes, stops and experiences can be adjusted.
Are meals included?
No, meals are not included.
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?
Yes. All payments are processed through secure and encrypted payment systems, ensuring full protection of your personal and financial data.