Explore Aveiro’s vibrant Ria on a moliceiro boat, discover Costa Nova’s charm, and immerse in nature’s beauty. Book your adventure today.
Explore Aveiro’s vibrant Ria on a moliceiro boat, discover Costa Nova’s charm, and immerse in nature’s beauty. Book your adventure today.
- Farol da Barra - The Barra Lighthouse is a renowned landmark situated at Praia da Barra in Gafanha da Nazaré, within the Aveiro district. Positioned at the entrance of the Ria de Aveiro where it meets the Atlantic Ocean, this lighthouse is the tallest in Portugal, the Iberian Peninsula, and even Europe.
- Praia da Costa Nova - This delightful…
- Farol da Barra - The Barra Lighthouse is a renowned landmark situated at Praia da Barra in Gafanha da Nazaré, within the Aveiro district. Positioned at the entrance of the Ria de Aveiro where it meets the Atlantic Ocean, this lighthouse is the tallest in Portugal, the Iberian Peninsula, and even Europe.
- Praia da Costa Nova - This delightful coastal village in the Aveiro district is famous for its vibrant striped beach houses, locally referred to as “Palheiros.”
- Mercado Do Peixe Da Costa Nova - This fish market, located in a modest covered building by the sea, offers an authentic experience with fresh seafood straight from the ocean.
- Museu Vista Alegre - The Vista Alegre complex features the historic porcelain factory, a museum, a grand palace, a baroque chapel, a workers’ quarter, and even a theatre.
- Aveiro - Once used for collecting moliço for fertilizer, these elegant boats now take visitors on scenic tours through Aveiro’s canals, known for their decorative prows illustrating humorous historical or everyday life scenes.
- Aveiro - Enjoy some free time for lunch.
- Igreja Matriz de Santa Maria de Valega - This magnificent baroque church is a true treasure, often referred to as the “Portuguese Sistine Chapel.”

- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Parking fees
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Parking fees
- Lunch
- Gratuites
- Lunch
- Gratuites
Numerous cities enjoy the advantage of being close to waterways, and Aveiro is no different. It is distinguished by its renowned Ria, teeming with fish and waterbirds. The “moliceiros,” distinctive boats adorned with simple decorations reminiscent of naive art, are also associated with the Ria, continuing the tradition of collecting seaweed, which…
Numerous cities enjoy the advantage of being close to waterways, and Aveiro is no different. It is distinguished by its renowned Ria, teeming with fish and waterbirds. The “moliceiros,” distinctive boats adorned with simple decorations reminiscent of naive art, are also associated with the Ria, continuing the tradition of collecting seaweed, which serves as an excellent fertilizer for barren lands.
Please be aware that the Tour Operator may not accompany you to every location you visit, but will always provide an explanation of each site and then allow you free time to explore independently.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.