Cruise the romantic waterways of Aveiro on this half-day tour from Porto. After a convenient pickup from your central Porto hotel, journey to Aveiro, where you'll glide through its scenic canals in a traditional "moliceiro" boat and see how it earned the name "Venice of Portugal." Admire the colorful tiled facades on the local Costa Nova buildings and learn about how this postcard-perfect village came to be from your guide. You'll even get to try the "soft eggs," a local dessert.
Choose from morning or afternoon departure
A half-day scenic tour of Aveiro from Porto
Glide through the picturesque waterways in the Venice of Portugal
Admire the unique tiled buildings of Costa Nova
Take advantage of plenty of great photo ops
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
GuideÂ
Hotel pickup and drop-off
River cruise in the traditonal "Moliceiro boat" : unique in the worldÂ
Private transportation for the groupÂ
Exclusions
Food and drinks
Personal expenses
Departure & Return
Departure point
Porto or Gaia centrally located hotels
Departure Time
9am or 2pm.Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
Return Details
Returns to original departure point
Hotel Pickup
Hotel pick-up is offered for this tour. Note: if you are booking within 24 hours of the tour or activity departure time, we cannot guarantee hotel pick-up. Once your purchase is complete, we will send you complete contact information (phone number, email address, etc.) for our local operator to organize pick-up arrangements
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Children must be accompanied by an adult
The cruise is under the responsibility of the cruise operator (subject to weather and navigation conditions
Usually our tours run in one language but there are cases of one extras language or more.
Tours run in samll groups between 8 and 30 people
Duration: the hours of duration are approximate hours, The Tour is subject to local traffic, visit schedules, etc
Pick up: Free of charge in central Oporto and Vila Nova de Gaia hotels. For private and other types of accommodation the meeting point is at LIVING TOURS PORTO (Rua Mouzinho da Silveira, 352
354 Porto) - next to Sao Bento train station, Porto
Reservation is mandatory and requires na emai request
confirmation. Bookings must be confirmed at least 48 hours befor the date of the servisse. Cancellations within 48 hours or less will be fully charged.
All tours depart from Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia
The services included in the tours
wine estate visits, restaurants, etc) are subject to 3rd party availability and may change without prior notice.Â
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel At least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.