The riverfront setting of Coimbra is ready to explore
Enjoy the area's history, monuments and museums with a rental holiday home in Coimbra. This walkable city is known for its university setting, churches and local tours. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Activities and attractions in and around Coimbra
Are you searching for attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Coimbra a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Portugal dos Pequenitos (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)
- Biological Park of Serra da Lousa (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
- Termas de Luso (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
- Curia Golf Club (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
- O Pioneiro do Mondego (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
- Caves Messias Winery (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
Exploring the natural features in Coimbra
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Coimbra is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Jardim da Manga (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
- National Forest of Bussaco (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
- Senhora da Piedade River Beach (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
- Peneda River Beach (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
- Praia das Rocas (18.4 mi / 29.7 km)
- Quiaios Beach (24.3 mi / 39.1 km)
Transport options to and around Coimbra
If you prefer train travel, the main station is Coimbra Station.