Welcome to Coimbra! Want to know the best places to eat? Cool events in town? Which places to go to and which to avoid? Or simply get some help to navigate the city? Book this private tour with a local and get the perfect introduction to Coimbra to start your city trip on the right foot.
Explore Coimbra’s downtown and uptown through its most charming shops—where tradition meets creativity! From historic family-run stores to exciting new businesses, discover unique Portuguese textiles, gourmet treats, artisanal crafts, and more!
Explore Conimbriga: Portugal's Most Captivating Roman City
17 reviews
2.45 hours | art & culture tours | Coimbra
Come and see the largest and best preserved Roman city in Portugal: House of the fountains, the forum, the baths, mosaics, the museum, are some of the attractions.
Discover the rich Jewish heritage in Coimbra! Explore centuries-old cultural, historical, and scientific remnants of national and international significance. Uncover fascinating curiosities and embark on a journey into the past, delving into the vibrant Jewish history of Portugal.
Want to see the best of Coimbra? We got you covered. But as you can expect from a Withlocals experience, the real excitement is its hidden gems. Join your favorite local and get a feeling of the city's real vibe on a tour that has it all, so you can say: I experienced the real Coimbra!
Great tour with the excellent Mateus. One of our best tours. Very obliging and patient. Also very informative and full of useful recommendations. Can't recommend enough. Many thanks Mateus!
City Kickstart Tour: Coimbra
Les
About local
27 May 2025
Great Tour
Mateus was a fantastic guide. As a university student in Coimbra he knew a lot about the history ancd the funky places.
His Englis was A +++
Wpuld highly recommend him for your Coimbra tour.
City Kickstart Tour: Coimbra
Taylor
About local
13 May 2025
Amazing Coimbra Tour!
We were in Coimbra for only one day and wanted to make the most of our visit. Mateus had great knowledge of everything in the city and even adapted our tour around an appointment at the library. He was an amazing guide and I recommend his tour to everyone!
City Kickstart Tour: Coimbra
Greg and Karen
About local
1 May 2025
Wonderful tour with Mateus!
Our tour with Mateus was terrific! He was charming, friendly, and highly knowledgeable about this beautiful city. Mateus really made Coimbra come alive for us. We can’t recommend a tour with him highly enough.
Highlights & Hidden Gems of Coimbra
5kp7cmsnxm
About local
18 April 2025
Fantastic!
If you really want to see Coimbra,book a tour with Withlocals and ask for Mateus as your guide!
City Kickstart Tour: Coimbra
Christine
About local
Coimbra
We had a lovely 2 hours with João. We learned a lot about the history of Portugal and Coimbra. He went to University there so was able to give his perspective too.
City Kickstart Tour: Coimbra
Roz
About local
Great guide John
We had a wonderful 2 hours with John walking the streets of Coimbra. Very informative and easy to listen to.
City Kickstart Tour: Coimbra
Veronica
About local
Wonderful time and a fabulous guide
Mateus is an amazing and professional guide. He is extremely knowledgeable of Coimbra. My friend and I had a fantastic time exploring heritage sites as well as off the beaten track sites. I highly recommend Mateus as your Coimbra guide!
Highlights & Hidden Gems of Coimbra
Kathie
About local
Jaoa is very knowledgeable and flexible
Jaoa is extremely knowledgeable about Coimbra and enjoyed sharing its stories and sights with us. We let him know at the last minute that we would be 30 minutes late and he was very flexible and gracious. Would highly recommend him
Highlights & Hidden Gems of Coimbra
kathy
About local
22 April 2025
We recommend Joao highly! His extensive knowledge of the Roman Ruins at Conimbriga is full and compelling. He is kind and flexible and speaks excellent English.
Explore Conimbriga: Portugal's Most Captivating Roman City
