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PTPickup and return
Pickup and return in Porto
Pickup from accessible accommodation or meeting points in Porto. The exact time and location are confirmed before the tour.
Full-day private Aveiro tour from Porto
Colour, canals and a gentler side of Portugal
Discover Aveiro's Art Nouveau streets, traditional moliceiro boats and Costa Nova's striped houses in one easy, personal day from Porto.
8 hours Private or small group (up to 6 guests) Hotel pickup
Languages
Portuguese, English and Spanish
Tell us your preferred language in the booking request so we can arrange the right guide.
Cancellation
Refund based on notice
Conditions depend on the format selected. See the applicable refund percentages below.
Small-group tour
Cancellation policy
- 100%12 hours or more before the start
- 50%Less than 12 hours before the start
- 0%No-show
Private tour
Cancellation policy
- 100%More than 7 days before the start
- 80%Between 7 days and 24 hours before
- 50%Less than 24 hours before the start
- 0%No-show
The experience
A full day with room to breathe.
This is not a checklist tour. Your guide keeps the day flowing naturally, makes space for conversation and adjusts the rhythm to the people in front of them.
What makes the day special
- Traditional moliceiro canal cruise
- Guided visit to Aveiro's traditional salt pans
- Costa Nova's colourful palheiros
- Ovos moles tasting
- Vista Alegre heritage and porcelain
- Art Nouveau and historic centre
- Flexible pace with a local guide
Plan without the clutter
The details, whenever you need them.
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01Prices and formatsfrom €160 / person · small group or private+
Free for children up to 4 years old. Children aged 5 to 10 receive a 50% discount. Prices include VAT, admission tickets and the listed experiences, with no mandatory extras.
Shared experience
Small-group Aveiro
Adults and young people (11+)€160 / person
Children (5–10)€80 / child
Children (0–4)Free
Shared experience with a maximum of 6 guests.
BOOK MY TOURThe vehicle and guide are dedicated to your group
Private Aveiro
Adults and young people (11+)€550 / person
Children (5–10)€275 / child
Children (0–4)Free
The price per person stays the same regardless of group size. Maximum 6 guests.
BOOK MY TOUR02Everything includedAdmission, experiences, transport and hosting+
- Hotel pickup and return
- Private electric transport
- Moliceiro boat experience
- Ovos moles tasting and regional lunch
- All admission tickets, including the salt pans and Vista Alegre
- Guide available in English, Portuguese and Spanish
- Private online photo gallery for seven days
No surprise fees after confirmation. Only personal purchases you choose to make during the day are excluded.
03Route and timingsPorto · Moliceiro cruise · Salt pans · Costa Nova & lunch · Vista Alegre · Porto+
- Porto
- Moliceiro cruise
- Salt pans
- Costa Nova & lunch
- Vista Alegre
- Porto
Departure from Porto
Hotel pickup
Settle into the quiet ID. Buzz for the easy drive south to Aveiro.
Stop 1
Aveiro by moliceiro
See the canals and Art Nouveau façades from one of the city's colourful traditional boats.
Stop 2
Aveiro's salt pans
Discover the city's white gold and the traditional methods used to harvest sea salt.
Stop 3
Costa Nova and lunch
Enjoy a relaxed regional lunch before walking past the striped fishermen's houses by the Atlantic.
Stop 4
Vista Alegre
Visit the historic home of Portuguese porcelain and discover a craft recognised around the world.
Return to Porto
Return to Porto
Sit back for the comfortable journey to Porto and drop-off at your accommodation.
04Frequently asked questionsPayment, children, languages and other useful information+
Is the moliceiro cruise included?
Yes. The traditional canal cruise is included in the experience price.
Can we spend longer at the beach?
Absolutely. Private tours are flexible, so we can adapt the day around your group's interests.
Is this family-friendly?
Yes. The pace, boat ride and colourful sights make Aveiro especially enjoyable for families.
Are the salt pans and Vista Alegre part of the day?
Yes. Both visits and their admission tickets are included, with timing adjusted when needed to opening hours and local conditions.
Are there any extra costs?
No mandatory extras. The price includes VAT, all admission tickets and the experiences listed. You only pay for personal purchases you choose to make during the day.
Which languages are available?
The tour is available in English, Portuguese and Spanish. Tell us your preferred language when requesting your date.
How long is the moliceiro cruise?
The cruise normally lasts around 45 to 60 minutes, depending on the operator and canal conditions.
When do we pay?
Only after our team has confirmed that your requested date is available.
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