Private Full Day Aveiro Tour with visit to Ceramic Museum

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9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover one of Portugal’s most charming regions on this full-day private tour from Porto to Aveiro, combining culture, tradition, and coastal scenery.

Your day begins with pickup in Porto
The journey south leads to Aveiro, often called the “Venice of Portugal” for its scenic canals, colorful moliceiro boats, and elegant Art Nouveau architecture.

In the morning, explore Aveiro’s historic center on foot and on a Moliceiro boat canal cruise, learning about the city’s history.

After the cruise, enjoy free time for lunch in Aveiro.

In the afternoon, the tour continues to the Vista Alegre Museum. Discover the history of one of Portugal’s most prestigious porcelain brands.

The final stop of the day is Costa Nova, a picturesque seaside village famous for its iconic striped houses. Enjoy time to stroll along the beachfront, take photos, or simply relax by the Atlantic Ocean.

After a full and enriching day, sit back and relax on the return journey to Porto.

What's Included

Moliceiro Canal Cruise
Private, air-conditioned vehicle for the full day.
Visit to Vista Alegre Museum
Professional Tour Guide
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.
Personal Expenses
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

You will receive the exact pick-up time, guide information and the vehicle description the day before by email, and WhatsApp.

Also, you will have available a range of locations and hotels to choose from, please select the one closer from your accommodation.
If you need help discovering the best pickup location, just please let us know where yoyu are staying and we will advise you the best location.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Aveiro

    Explore the canals and colorful Moliceiro boats in the “Venice of Portugal.

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    The highlight of the visit is a traditional moliceiro boat cruise, offering a unique perspective of the city as you glide through its canals and admire the beautifully decorated boats that once transported seaweed.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Vista Alegre Museum, located in Ílhavo. Discover the history of one of Portugal’s most prestigious porcelain brands, founded in the 19th century, and explore the museum’s exhibitions showcasing porcelain, design, and Portuguese industrial heritage.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Costa Nova, a picturesque seaside village famous for its iconic striped houses once used by fishermen. Enjoy time to stroll along the beachfront, take photos, or simply relax by the Atlantic Ocean while learning about the area’s maritime traditions.

    3 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
Supplied by EFun Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
City Tours

Cancellation Policy

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

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