Things to do in Sé Nova

Activities, attractions and tours

A riverside cityscape with historic buildings, a prominent church, and a flag.
A river at dusk with city lights reflecting on the water.
A square with a statue, cobblestone paths, and historic buildings.
A modern bridge with a colorful design, spanning over a calm river, with buildings and trees in the background.
A coastal cityscape with a prominent historic building on a hill, a waterfront with trees, and a clear blue sky.

Things to do

Coimbra Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour

Coimbra Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

RM14
per adult
Coimbra Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour
Coimbra Top Attractions Walking Tour

Coimbra Top Attractions Walking Tour

RM24
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Coimbra Top Attractions 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
University of Coimbra and Library Private Tour with Tickets

University of Coimbra and Library Private Tour with Tickets

RM255
per adult
University of Coimbra and Library Private Tour with Tickets
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

RM236
per adult
Coimbra Adventure Discovery and Learning with a Local
Coimbra Walking Tour

Coimbra Walking Tour

RM142
per adult
Coimbra Walking Tour
Aveiro

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

RM468
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Full Day Tour from Porto to Coimbra and Aveiro with River Cruise
Guided tour of the University and city of Coimbra.

Guided tour of the University and city of Coimbra.

RM340
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Guided tour of the University and city of Coimbra.
University of Coimbra Guided Tour with Tickets

University of Coimbra Guided Tour with Tickets

RM284
per adult
University of Coimbra Guided Tour with Tickets
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Full Day Tour from Porto to Coimbra and Aveiro with River Cruise

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

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 86 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 465 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Complete Coimbra University & Joanina Library Tour + Tickets

Complete Coimbra University & Joanina Library Tour + Tickets

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 324 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Lamego: Guided Night Tour

Lamego: Guided Night Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 94 per adult
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Water activities

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Aveiro: Stories, Canals, and Tiles Guided Walking Tour

Aveiro: Stories, Canals, and Tiles Guided Walking Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 24 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 94 per adult
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Spa & wellness

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From Coimbra: Sanctuary of Fátima and village of the Little Shepherds

From Coimbra: Sanctuary of Fátima and village of the Little Shepherds

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 451 per adult*
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What to do in Sé Nova

Stay near popular Sé Nova, Santa Cruz, Almedina e São Bartolomeu attractions

A historic building with a clock tower, arched staircases, and a courtyard.

Coimbra University

9.4/10 (734 reviews)
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?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are many great things to do in Sé Nova. Remember to discover the area's blend of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Sé Nova?
Casa Museu Bissaya Barreto is an awesome place to kick-start your adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Sé Nova while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sé Nova?
Spend a day at New Cathedral of Coimbra and see why it's rated as the top tourist attraction near Sé Nova.
Is three days enough to stay in Sé Nova?
You'll have more than enough time to check out New Cathedral of Coimbra, Museu Nacional Machado de Castro and other popular attractions in the area when you book a three-day break in Sé Nova.
Is Sé Nova a walkable neighbourhood?
It all depends on what you'd like to see in and around Sé Nova. Several popular sights, such as New Cathedral of Coimbra and Museu Nacional Machado de Castro are reachable on foot. How about checking out some other neighbourhoods nearby? Coimbra City Centre is 0.48 kilometres from Sé Nova, while Santa Cruz is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Sé Nova with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Sé Nova with kids.
What to do in Sé Nova for adults?
Museu de Conimbriga is one of the top things to do in Sé Nova. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Sé Nova?
You won't have to look far to find free things to do in Sé Nova. Just ask a local tour guide and they'll have suggestions for places and activities you can enjoy at no charge. One free option to explore is New Cathedral of Coimbra.