Private Aveiro & Costa Nova Tour from Porto with Moliceiro Cruise

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  • Price from
    €263
  • Duration
    8 h
  • Group size
    Private tour
  • Guide languages
    Portuguese, English, Spanish

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    Overview

    Discover the charm of Aveiro on an exclusive private day trip from Porto, combining picturesque canals, colorful coastal villages, and Portuguese heritage.

    Cruise through Aveiro aboard a traditional moliceiro boat, visit the renowned Vista Alegre Museum to learn about Portugal's most iconic porcelain brand, and explore the striped houses of Costa Nova.

    With private transportation, a dedicated local guide, and the flexibility to travel at your own pace, this experience offers a relaxed and personalized way to discover one of Portugal's most beautiful regions.

    What's included

    • Moliceiro boat cruise
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Porto
    • Visit to Costa Nova
    • Private air-conditioned vehicle
    • Professional private local guide
    • Free time in Aveiro
    • Entrance to the Vista Alegre Museum

    Not included

    • Enjoy free time for lunch in Aveiro. Choose from a wide selection of local restaurants serving fresh fish and seafood or traditional Portuguese dishes. Guide will be happy to provide recommendations.
    • Gratuities

    What you will do

    • Porto

      Meet your private guide at your hotel and travel comfortably from Porto towards Aveiro while learning about the history, traditions and culture of central Portugal.

      50 min

    • Discover the charming canals, elegant Art Nouveau buildings and relaxed atmosphere of Aveiro, often called the "Venice of Portugal." Enjoy free time to explore the city, browse local shops or taste the famous ovos moles if you wish.

      1 h

    • Board a traditional moliceiro boat and enjoy a relaxing cruise through Aveiro's canals while discovering the city's maritime heritage and unique architecture.

      45 min

    • Explore the picturesque seaside village of Costa Nova, famous for its colorful striped fishermen's houses, sandy beaches and Atlantic coastline. Enjoy time for photographs and a leisurely walk along the waterfront.

      30 min

    • Visit the historic Vista Alegre Museum and discover the story of Portugal's most prestigious porcelain manufacturer through its collections and beautifully preserved buildings.

      1 h

    • Relax on the journey back to Porto after a day discovering the canals, traditions and coastal beauty of Aveiro.

      50 min

    Meeting point

    Pickup: Hotel Pick-up – Private Tours Hotel pick-up may be available depending on your accommodation location and vehicle type. You will receive your confirmed pick-up time and location the day before your tour via email, Viator's App or WhatsApp. Private Tours with Minibus For private groups travelling by minibus, pick-up locations are subject to Porto City Council regulations, which restrict access to certain areas of the city centre. Please provide your hotel or accommodation address when booking. Our team will arrange the most convenient authorised pick-up location. Important Information If you are asked to select a pick-up location during booking, please choose the one closest to your accommodation. Our team will confirm the final pick-up arrangements before your tour.

    Important information

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This is a private tour, exclusively for your party. It operates with one or more participants, and pricing is based on the selected group size.

    Cancellation policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.