Things to do in Sé Nova

Activities, attractions and tours

A historic church with a prominent bell tower and intricate facade.
A cathedral interior with ornate Gothic architecture, including a large stained glass window and detailed altarpiece.
A historic building with a dome and a statue on top, surrounded by red-tiled roofs and a river in the background.
A historic building with a prominent tower, arched windows, and a tiled roof.
A historic courtyard with a fountain, surrounded by arched walkways and a prominent castle-like building with a tower.

Things to do

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Shared Coimbra & Aveiro Tour from Porto with Moliceiro Cruise

RM448
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Shared Coimbra & Aveiro Tour from Porto with Moliceiro Cruise
Coimbra Top Attractions Walking Tour

Coimbra Top Attractions Walking Tour

RM23
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Coimbra Top Attractions Walking Tour
Explore Coimbra: Walking Tour with a Local Guide

Explore Coimbra: Walking Tour with a Local Guide

RM86
per adult
Explore Coimbra: Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Coimbra: Guided tour with a local student

Coimbra: Guided Tour with a Local Student

RM91
per adult
Coimbra: Guided Tour with a Local Student
Coimbra Walking Tour

Coimbra Walking Tour

RM136
per adult
Coimbra Walking Tour
Coimbra’s Jewish Heritage An Audio Tour of the Medieval Town

Coimbra’s Jewish Heritage An Audio Tour of the Medieval Town

RM20
per adult
Coimbra’s Jewish Heritage An Audio Tour of the Medieval Town
Coimbra Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

Coimbra Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

RM14
per adult
Coimbra Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour
Join me in taking you through the heart of Coimbra, where the history is living, not just thought about.

Coimbra Adventure Discovery and Learning with a Local

RM226
per adult
Coimbra Adventure Discovery and Learning with a Local
Coimbra Walking Tour: University Small Group Tour with Tickets

Coimbra University Small-Group Guided Tour & Entry Tickets

RM222
per adult
Coimbra University Small-Group Guided Tour & Entry Tickets
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A historic building with a clock tower, arched staircases, and a courtyard.

Coimbra University

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Enjoy the views from the bell tower and visit the Baroque library in the former prison on the campus of one of Europe’s oldest universities.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Sé Nova worth visiting?
Offering a mix of dining and views, there are many things to do in Sé Nova. When you're here, head to New Cathedral of Coimbra, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Sé Nova?
Casa Museu Bissaya Barreto is a great place to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Sé Nova while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sé Nova?
New Cathedral of Coimbra is ranked the top tourist attraction near Sé Nova, so don't leave without paying it a visit.
Is three days enough to stay in Sé Nova?
Three days in Sé Nova is enough time to discover the nearby hotspots. Many travellers love New Cathedral of Coimbra and Museu Nacional Machado de Castro, so why not visit them while you're visiting?
Is Sé Nova a walkable neighbourhood?
That depends on what you'd like to do in and around Sé Nova. Several key sights, such as New Cathedral of Coimbra and Museu Nacional Machado de Castro are accessible on foot. Up for a wander through some other nearby neighbourhoods? Sé Nova, Santa Cruz, Almedina e São Bartolomeu is 0.80 kilometres from Sé Nova, while Coimbra City Centre is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Sé Nova with kids?
Planning what to do in Sé Nova with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone busy here.
What to do in Sé Nova for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Sé Nova, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Museu de Conimbriga.
Are there free things to do in Sé Nova?
One of the top free things to do in Sé Nova is visit New Cathedral of Coimbra. You can also stroll through nearby neighbourhoods and explore parks and other green spaces in this area. For more suggestions, simply talk with a local tour guide.