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13 Best Aveiro & Costa Nova Day Trips In Porto

The Porto experiences worth booking.

The 13 most popular aveiro & costa nova day trips in Porto, with what each one costs, how long it runs and who you book it through. A shortlist worth your time, not the whole catalogue.

13 Best Aveiro & Costa Nova Day Trips In Porto

Aveiro and Costa Nova Half Day Tour from Porto with Boat Ride - Meeting point and the no-hotel-pickup reality
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Aveiro and Costa Nova Half Day Tour from Porto with Boat Ride

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1.Aveiro and Costa Nova Half Day Tour from Porto with Boat Ride

Half-day tour from Porto to Aveiro and Costa Nova with a Moliceiro canal boat ride, striped beach houses, and time for Ovos Moles.

Most Popular★ 4.5

“This tour felt a little bait and switch. The pictures are very misleading. You drive 1 hour in a bus to Costa Nova and have 10 minutes to get out and take pictures. That's it. Then drive another 15-20 min to Averio and take a motor powered gondola ride through the 'city' (35-45 min). Honestly,…”

1,522 reviews4 hours (approx.)From $55.63by Living Tours

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Aveiro: Half-Day Tour from Porto with Cruise - Getting from Porto: meet near São Bento and plan for the short walk
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Aveiro: Half-Day Tour from Porto with Cruise

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2.Aveiro: Half-Day Tour from Porto with Cruise

Half-day trip from Porto to Aveiro’s canals on a Moliceiro boat and a walk in town, plus Costa Nova’s striped houses.

★ 4.4

“A really enjoyable morning! We’d read about Aveiro back in the UK as “The Venice of Portugal” and it’s lovely! A well planned morning with Rafael as our guide and Gandra as our driver. Just one tip - when you collect your tickets remember to ask where to board the bus as it’s round the…”

963 reviewsFrom $52by LIVING TOURS

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From Porto: Aveiro, Paiva Walkways and Arouca 516 Footbridge - Porto departure and how the day’s timing stays human
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From Porto: Aveiro, Paiva Walkways and Arouca 516 Footbridge

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Porto to Lisbon Up to 4 Stops: Aveiro, Nazare, Fatima & Obidos - Price and value: paying for a private route, not just a seat
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Porto to Lisbon Up to 4 Stops: Aveiro, Nazare, Fatima & Obidos

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4.Porto to Lisbon Up to 4 Stops: Aveiro, Nazare, Fatima & Obidos

Private Porto to Lisbon transfer with up to 4 stops: Aveiro canals, Nazaré waves, Fátima pilgrimage, and Óbidos walls. Hotel pickup included.

★ 5.0

“Spectacular day! Tiago was an excellent guide who recommended good places to eat and was very knowledgeable about the area. We enjoyed all three of our stops and he was happy to take us to a museum when requested. It is a great way to see a bit more of Portugalif your time is limited.”

810 reviews4 to 10 hours (approx.)From $287.21by Meridian4People - Portugal & Spain

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Porto:Aveiro, Cruise, Costa Nova & Capelha da Pedra Full Day - Aveiro guided walking: Carcavelos Bridge and the city’s canal-minded design
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Porto:Aveiro, Cruise, Costa Nova & Capelha da Pedra Full Day

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From Porto: Aveiro, Paiva Walkways, Suspension Bridge and Lunch - Arouca 516 suspension bridge: nerves, views, and that exclusive slot
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From Porto: Aveiro, Paiva Walkways, Suspension Bridge and Lunch

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516 Arouca Bridge, Paiva Walkways and Aveiro Tour - Arouca Sweets Stop: Conventual Pastry Before the Heights
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516 Arouca Bridge, Paiva Walkways and Aveiro Tour

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Moliceiro Boat Tour on the Ria de Aveiro - Ria de Aveiro Stop: The Views, the Bridges, and the Pace
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Moliceiro Boat Tour on the Ria de Aveiro

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8.Moliceiro Boat Tour on the Ria de Aveiro

A 45-minute Moliceiro boat ride through Aveiro’s Ria de Aveiro canals, usually in English, with admission included for about $18.

★ 4.5

“Elsa, Captain, and her matey went beyond their call-of-duty to make the experience unforgettable. It was a rainy day and comfort was not an issue.”

262 reviews45 minutes (approx.)From $18.10by Aveiro Moments

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Aveiro and Coimbra Small Group Tour with Moliceiro Boat Cruise - Setting Off From Porto: Pickup, Timing, and a Calm Start
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Aveiro and Coimbra Small Group Tour with Moliceiro Boat Cruise

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9.Aveiro and Coimbra Small Group Tour with Moliceiro Boat Cruise

Small-group day trip from Porto to Aveiro and Coimbra with Moliceiro boat cruise, Coimbra’s Joanina Library, and Costa Nova.

★ 4.5

“Although this was a group tour, we were the only ones. Our guide Chris was absolutely fabulous! 9 hours and it was the most relaxing tour and day yet. My greatest regret was that I forgot to take cash for a tip. Wonderful to see Aveiro and Coimbra plus the boat tour. The library was…”

236 reviews9 hours (approx.)From $126.43by Meridian4People - Portugal & Spain

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From Porto: Aveiro & Coimbra Tour with Moliceiro Boat Cruise - Riding the moliceiro: the Aveiro canal moment you will remember
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From Porto: Aveiro & Coimbra Tour with Moliceiro Boat Cruise

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10.From Porto: Aveiro & Coimbra Tour with Moliceiro Boat Cruise

A small-group day trip from Porto to Aveiro and Coimbra, with a moliceiro boat cruise, canal sights, and optional university monuments.

★ 4.6

“Chris was our guide and driver and he was awesome! He went out of his way to make sure everyone got the experience they were hoping for. Chris shared knowledge and details of the areas visited and answered questions. He made all our site visits enjoyable and easy. He was very lovely and an excellent…”

219 reviewsFrom $125by Meridian4People - Portugal & Spain

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Full Day Tour from Porto to Coimbra and Aveiro with River Cruise - Coimbra Stop 1: University of Coimbra Time (and What’s Not Included)
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Full Day Tour from Porto to Coimbra and Aveiro with River Cruise

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12.Full Day Tour from Porto to Coimbra and Aveiro with River Cruise

Porto day trip to Coimbra and Aveiro with a guided tour and included moliceiro canal cruise, plus free historic-center time.

★ 4.5

“David was a knowledgeable guide and we enjoyed his discussion on history, the environment and the local area. We had spectacular day and loved every second. It was a great experience of our 10 year old! The boat trip was the cherry on top! Highly recommend”

166 reviews9 hours (approx.)From $119.77by Touch Tours

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Aveiro Canal Cruise in Traditional Moliceiro Boat - Where you’ll start: finding Viva a Ria at Jardim do Rossio
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Aveiro Canal Cruise in Traditional Moliceiro Boat

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