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Les Deux Mariettes Apartments & Suites
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Eurostars Das Letras
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Tours & day trips
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Full Day Tour from Porto to Coimbra and Aveiro with River Cruise
Private & custom tours
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A tour between Cascades and Schist Villages, Piodão
Food, drink & nightlife
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Coimbra: Prior Lucas Wine Experience
Spa & wellness
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From Coimbra: Serra da Estrela Natural Park Day Trip
Popular places to visit

Pedro and Inês Footbridge
Marvel at the fascinating illusionary design of the “Bridge That Doesn’t Meet” and stop in its central bend for views of the river.

Jardim Botanico
Explore the great outdoors at Jardim Botanico, a lovely green space in Sé Nova, Santa Cruz, Almedina e São Bartolomeu. Wander the riverfront and picturesque gardens in the area.

Biblioteca Joanina
Go on a guided tour of a library containing countless tomes, Baroque architecture and an intriguing history entwined with a prison.

Coimbra University
Enjoy the views from the bell tower and visit the Baroque library in the former prison on the campus of one of Europe’s oldest universities.

New Cathedral of Coimbra
New Cathedral of Coimbra is just one of the places to see in Sé Nova, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the riverfront and picturesque gardens in the area.

Museu Nacional Machado de Castro
Appreciate the magnificent architecture of the former Bishop’s Palace, see religious sculptures and delve into an eerie Ancient Roman corridor.
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Hotel Oslo

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Hotel Mondego

NH Coimbra Dona Inês

Zero Box Lodge Coimbra

Hotel Coimbra Aeminium, Affiliated by Meliá

ibis Coimbra Centro

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