Top 10 - Must-See Coimbra... University, historic center, and local secrets (downhill tour)

Top 10 Must See Coimbra, a Downhill Free Walk

Free to join, you decide the tip at the end.

It is the only free walk on this site that runs downhill from the university rather than up to it.

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The walk itself costs nothing. Reserve a place on GuruWalk so the guide knows to expect you, then tip what the walk was worth at the end.

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The climb to the university is what catches first-time visitors out here. This walk starts at the top and works its way down instead.

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Three Hours, Botanic Garden Walk, Coimbra

Three Hours, Botanic Garden Walk

· Three-hour free walk to the botanic garden

Three hours from the Baixa up through the historic centre to the university and on to the Jardim Botanico, the longest of the free walks here and the only one that reaches the garden. Listed on GuruWalk, pay what you want, with the deepest review pool of the ten at 662.

Free to join, you decide the tip at the end.

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Fado Show, Port Wine Included, Coimbra

Fado Show, Port Wine Included

4.7 1,234 traveller reviews

· Fado show with a glass of port, 50 minutes

Fifty minutes of Coimbra fado with a glass of port included in the ticket. Coimbra has its own fado tradition, attached to the university rather than to Lisbon's, and this is the only listing of it on the site. It also holds the largest review pool of any paid product here, 1,234 at 4.7.

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Legends and Traditions Walk, Coimbra

Legends and Traditions Walk

· Ninety-minute free walk on legends

Ninety minutes on the legends and traditions attached to the city, the shortest of the free walks here and the one with the lowest average of the ten, 4.44 across 560 walkers. Listed on GuruWalk, pay what you want at the end.

Free to join, you decide the tip at the end.

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