Coimbra to Figueira and Montemor-o-Velho: Guided tour
Private tour with a local expert
6h 15mRound tripPrivate group
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About your trip
From Coimbra, journey to Figueira da Foz for sweeping beaches, seafood, and Atlantic sights, then on to Montemor-o-Velho’s towering castle and peaceful rice fields. With seaside sunshine, medieval walls, and scenic riverbanks, this round-trip blends history and leisure into a perfect coastal escape through Portugal’s sunlit heartland.
Exclusively yours: A premium experience for your group only
Insider insight: Local tips and stories you won’t find online
Perfect balance: Expert guidance with freedom to explore
Ideal for all travelers: Families, friends, or solo adventurers
What to expect
Your day trip begins wherever you are
Meet your guide right where you prefer in Coimbra whenever suits you best. No time wasted getting to the pickup point, grab your bag and start your trip right away.Discover more with local expertise
Your guide is both your expert behind the wheel and knowledgeable host throughout the day. They’ll manage the day’s itinerary, share stories and local knowledge, and make each moment along the route feel richer. At every stop, they’re by your side.Guided experience with space to explore
Enjoy two hours exploring the promenade and cafes of Figueira, followed by another two hours unveiling Montemor’s fortress walls. With just a short drive linking them, your guide, who is also a professional driver, keeps the day relaxing and scenic.
Perfect for any private group
Whether you're traveling solo, as a family with kids, or as a large group, this service is tailored for your comfort and flexibility. It's the ideal option especially if you have limited time or a busy schedule.Good to know
- Two-way private car transfer in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Personalized pickup and drop-off
- Private professional English-speaking driver-guide
- Complimentary bottled water
- Free cancellation 24 hours before departure
- Attraction admission details specified in the itinerary section below
- Official guided tours inside attractions in Figueira da Foz and Montemor-o-Velho Castle can be purchased separately - inform us in advance for itinerary planning
From €156
per person
Select date and travelers
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your pickup time.
For a group of 1-3 travelersTotal€468
Your trip at a glance
Your trip at a glance
Start in Coimbra
You choose the pickup spot.
1
Figueira da Foz
Feel free to explore at your own pace and discover
Stop: 2 hours - admission not included








2
Montemor-o-Velho Castle
Feel free to explore at your own pace and discover
Stop: 2 h 30 min - admission not included







Back to Coimbra
We’ll take you back to your starting point.
Duration of the stops can be changed upon request after booking
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Know more about your day trip
Figueira da Foz boasts one of Portugal's largest and most popular beaches stretching for kilometers along the Atlantic coast. The town combines beautiful beaches with historic architecture casino entertainment and traditional Portuguese seaside culture.
Montemor-o-Velho Castle dates back to the 11th century and played crucial roles in Portugal's formation and defense against Moorish invasions. The well-preserved medieval fortress offers insights into Portuguese military architecture and strategic importance.
The tour includes 2 hours in Figueira da Foz and 2.5 hours in Montemor-o-Velho. This timing allows plenty of beach time or town exploration in Figueira plus exploring the castle and village in Montemor-o-Velho.
Figueira da Foz offers excellent swimming conditions with lifeguarded beaches during summer months. The wide sandy beach provides safe swimming areas beach facilities and traditional Portuguese beach culture experiences. Let your guide know your expectations and desired activities for your private tour.
The castle provides panoramic views over the Mondego River valley surrounding agricultural lands and traditional Portuguese countryside. The elevated position offers spectacular photography opportunities and understanding of the castle's strategic location.
Figueira da Foz offers excellent seafood restaurants featuring fresh Atlantic fish while Montemor-o-Velho provides traditional Portuguese countryside cuisine. Both locations showcase regional ingredients and authentic Portuguese cooking styles.
Spring through fall offers ideal conditions with mild weather for castle exploration and possible beach activities. Summer provides warm beach weather while spring and fall offer comfortable temperatures for outdoor sightseeing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
If you have any questions, here are the answers.Day trips offer travelers private round-trip transportation to popular sightseeing locations. One of our professional drivers will pick you up in a luxurious, climate-controlled car, take you to the site of interest, and wait for you while you explore before driving you back to your hotel.
Yes! You’re free to choose the pickup and drop-off times that work best for you. However, the time spent at the destination is fixed and cannot be changed.
Each sightseeing stop has a recommended duration that includes plenty of time to explore. However, it is possible to customize the time spent at each sightseeing stop at a later stage in the booking process to best fit your unique schedule.
Your Daytrip driver will wait for you nearby for the duration of your exploration, meaning you’ll never have to wait for your return trip transportation to arrive. Your comfort and convenience are our top priorities, and we aim to close out your day trip with a return on your schedule.
The price of a day trip does not include any entrance tickets, guided tours, or meals you may partake in at your destination. The price covers round-trip transportation in a luxury vehicle with a professional driver who can provide local insights en route.
Day trip bookings can be canceled up to 24 hours before your trip for a full refund, no strings attached. While the destination and stops are predetermined, it is possible to change your pick-up point, whether it is at your hotel or some other location within the city.
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