Is Coimbra good for kids?

Yes — the grand library, river and Roman ruins delight children.

What are the best things to do in Coimbra with children?

Visit the University, take a river boat, and see Conimbriga.

Is there a theme park nearby?

Yes — Portugal dos Pequenitos in Coimbra is popular with families.

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Coimbra with Kids: The Best Family Itinerary

Coimbra’s river and ruins delight families. Here is how to visit with kids — with the best-rated family-friendly tours to book.

At a glance

1University
2River boat
3Conimbriga
4Forest

The library

The grand University and library.

The river

A gentle Mondego boat trip.

The ruins

The Roman mosaics of Conimbriga.

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Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Coimbra — prices per person.

Porto

Tour privado de Oporto a Lisboa vía Aveiro, Coimbra, Tomar o Fátima

Hiking in Conimbriga and Mouros River Valley

Private guided tour of the University of Coimbra - Ticket Included

Tour privado de Coimbra y Aveiro – Experiencia personalizable

Conimbriga and The Roman Tour

University of Coimbra guided tours without queue

Tour privado por Aveiro, Costa Nova y Coimbra desde Oporto

Guided tour of the University and city of Coimbra.

4.9(387)·3 horas

desde$79/ persona

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Coimbra with Kids: The Best Family Itinerary

At a glance

The library

The river

The ruins

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