Complete Coimbra University & Joanina Library Tour + Tickets

Description

Join the most complete University of Coimbra tour, led by a local History graduate. As a private experience, the visit can be tailored to your interests and pace. Discover the University of Coimbra, Portugal’s oldest university and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Founded in 1290, it has shaped generations of students and scholars for more than seven centuries. Visit the magnificent Joanina Library, Royal Palace and St. Michael’s Chapel while uncovering the stories behind their architecture, traditions and academic heritage. Go beyond the highlights and discover the Cabinet of Curiosities, Academic Museum, Mineralogy Cabinet and the historic Chemical Laboratory (Laboratório Chimico). Explore rare scientific instruments, natural history collections and centuries of student traditions. With tickets included, this tour offers the most complete way to experience the University of Coimbra.

• Full entrance tickets to the University included, including the Joanina Library, Royal Palace, Chapel of São Miguel, Cabinet of Curiosities, Academic Museum and Chemical Laboratory.