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Figueira da Foz, Portugal

Figueira da Foz

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Figueira da Foz

Figueira da Foz, Portugal is a beach lover's paradise! With its wide sandy beaches, perfect for surfing and sunbathing, this vibrant town is a must-visit destination. Don't forget to check out the iconic Cabo Mondego lighthouse and tasty seafood restaurants along the promenade. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Figueira da Foz has it all!

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Outdoor4.4/5

Claridade Beach

Nestled in the charming town of Claridade, this beach in Portugal is a hidden gem for beach lovers. With crystal-clear waters and golden sand, Claridade Beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. Don't forget to grab a refreshing drink at the beach bar and enjoy the stunning sunset views. A must-visit spot on your Portuguese adventure!

Landmark4.1/5

Cais Comercial

Cais Comercial in Figueira da Foz is a vibrant waterfront hub, celebrated for its picturesque views, bustling fish markets, and lively atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists alike.

Culture4.6/5

Museu Municipal Santos Rocha

At Museu Municipal Santos Rocha, visitors can explore an impressive collection of local artifacts and artworks, beautifully showcasing Figueira da Foz's rich cultural heritage and history in a captivating, historic setting.

Transport4.5/5

Estação de comboios da Figueira da Foz

Figueira da Foz, with its stunning beaches and vibrant waterfront, is a charming destination known for its lively festivals, rich maritime history, and the picturesque landscape of the Mondego River meeting the Atlantic Ocean.

Cafe$$$$4.4/5

Restaurant Bar Casa Havanesa

Eat$$$4.3/5

Restaurante Fernando's Hideaway

Eat$$$$3.2/5

Restaurante Domino Buarcos

Eat4.8/5

Marés de Sabores

Cafe$$$4.3/5

Café Bamboo - Snack-Bar e Pastel Brasileiro

Eat4.4/5

Restaurante e AL Caçarola Dois

Eat$$$4.7/5

Pizzeria TRANOI

Cafe$$4.5/5

Café D'el Mar

Looking for a chill spot along the coast? Check out Café D'el Mar in Figueira da Foz, Portugal! Sip on tasty cocktails while enjoying stunning ocean views. This beachfront hotspot is perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the city. Don't miss out on their delicious seafood dishes!

Stays

Stay$$$$4.4/5

Universal Boutique Hotel

The 4-star Universal Boutique Hotel is located in the centre of Figueira da Foz just 50 metres from the beach and the emblematic Casino. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Set in one of the most elegant neighbourhood of the city, the Universal Boutique Hotel offers themed double or twin rooms with contemporary furniture, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a minibar and a safety deposit box. Within walking distance guests will find plenty of restaurants and bars where gastronomical specialities are served. Each floor of the Universal Boutique Hotel represents an aspect of the city of Figueira da Foz. The hotel is 39 km from the historical city of Coimbra and 154 km from Porto International Airport.

Stay$$$$4.35/5

LAZZA HOTEL

<h2>Prime Beachfront Location</h2> Lazza Hotel in Figueira da Foz offers direct beachfront access and a sun terrace. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. <h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and city views. Additional amenities include tea and coffee makers, minibars, and soundproofing. <h2>Dining and Services</h2> A continental breakfast with juice, fresh pastries, pancakes, cheese, and fruits is served daily. The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle, lift, 24-hour front desk, concierge, and room service. <h2>Nearby Attractions</h2> Claridade Beach is a 7-minute walk away, Santa Catarina Fortress 300 metres, and Pelourinho da Figueira da Foz an 8-minute walk. Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is 151 km from the hotel.

Stay$$$$4.3/5

Hotel Sweet Atlantic SPA

Located in Figueira da Foz, this 4-star beachfront hotel features a restaurant with stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. It features a spa and wellness centre, at an extra fee and free WiFi throughout. The bright, stylish rooms at the Sweet Atlantic Hotel include modern décor and wooden flooring. They also have a spacious seating area with couches, flat-screen TV, a refrigerator and a microwave. Some rooms feature a balcony with panoramic ocean views. Guests can enjoy gourmet local cuisine from the Atlantic’s à la carte restaurant. The lounge bar has a spacious terrace overlooking the ocean. There are a wide variety of relaxing spa facilities on offer, including a hot tub, Turkish baths, and massage services. Other convenient facilities at the Sweet Atlantic include babysitting services, laundry services and a tour desk where visits to local attractions can be arranged.

Stay$$$$4.3/5

Eurostars Oasis Plaza

Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, Eurostars Oasis Plaza is located beachfront in the centre of Figueira da Foz. With a balcony and free WiFi, the air-conditioned suites are fitted with a dining area and sofa. Each unit comes with a flat-screen TV. Dining is possible at the on-site restaurant and room service is provided. The front desk is open 24 hours a day. The Dunas de Quiaios National Park is a 20-minute drive from Eurostars Oasis Plaza.

Stay$$4.3/5

Hotel Aliança

Situated 50 metres from the Atlantic Ocean, Hotel Aliança offers spacious rooms with free Wi-Fi. The hotel’s on-site restaurant serves locally produced fish and meat specialities. With cable TV and a private bathroom, each room is simply furnished and light. The rooms also offer heating and wooden floors. Guests can enjoy their meals in the spacious restaurant, which has a flat-screen TV to keep track of international sports events. The bar sells snacks and has an adjoining sitting area overlooking the street. The Aliança is situated in Figueira da Foz’s Bairro Novo district, a 20-minute walk from the train station. The 24-hour reception can recommend trips to Coimbra and Pombal, both a 40-minute drive away.

Stay$$$4.25/5

Costa de Prata I

Situated 50 metres from Praia da Claridade Beach, this hotel features a buffet breakfast room with panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and mountains. All the public areas are modern in design and feature free Wi-Fi. Most of Hotel Costa De Prata’s rooms have been refurbished and include free Wi-Fi. Each air-conditioned room is equipped with satellite TV and a private bathroom with hairdryer. Large windows provide lots of natural light. Costa De Prata’s décor includes designer furniture in contrasting blue and neutral tones. Armchairs and cube stools decorate the bar. The reception has sofas and is staffed 24 hours a day. Within a 2-minute walk there are several bars and restaurants. Situated in the centre of Figueira da Foz, Costa De Prata Hotel is 50 metres from Figueira da Foz Casino. The city of Coimbra is 45 km away and car rental can be arranged.

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5/5
9 h

Tomar, Batalha and Alcobaça - UNESCO private guided tour

Visit 3 monuments classified by UNESCO as world heritage, and through them, know the Gothic, Manueline and Renaissance architecture, as well as the history and legends of the creation of Portugal in the XII century, until its affirmation, in the Battle of Aljubarrota, in the century XIV.

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5/5
1 h 30 mins

Private One Wheel Lesson in Figueira da Foz

Can you imagine the feeling of floating endlessly on a wave? We made that possible! You'll feel like you are surfing or snowboarding, but on land. Learn with us how to ride a one wheel (the future of mobility) and discover the most beautiful places Figueira da Foz has to offer: astonishing beach and mountain views! Great activity for adrenaline seekers, couples, surfers, snowboarders and skateboarders. You are going to feel like you are blended with the one wheel!

$44.73
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5/5
192 h

Porto to Lisbon Self Guided Bike Tour

Get ready for a cycle tour that links two of Portugal's most fascinating cities, taking in the best of the culture, scenery and flavours along the way. Start in Porto, one of Europe's jewels and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Learn about Port wine and how it pairs with the rich local cuisine. Cycle along the coast, smelling pine and eucalyptus in the sun. Venture to Aveiro, the Venice of Portugal, with its canals and salt pans. Explore Figueira da Foz, a vibrant seaside town, and Nazaré, home to legendary beaches and traditions. Pass through Óbidos, a medieval town surrounded by magical walls. Arriving in Lisbon, let yourself be enveloped by the golden light that illuminates its rolling hills. The Portuguese capital has ochre-coloured roofs, tile-covered façades and medieval alleyways. It is a city where northern Europe meets the southern Mediterranean. Come and cycle through memories, flavours and landscapes.

$2,712.21
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5/5
3 h 30 mins

Canoeing on the Mondego River

This activity is special for the unique experience of going down the Mondego River, the largest in Portugal, between the Carvoeira dam (Penacova) and Praia Fluvial dos Palheiros / Zorro (Coimbra), on a 12km route. It stands out as the biggest tourist attraction in the country, perfect for kayaking beginners. With stunning natural surroundings, full of vegetation and birds, it also offers small rapids in the summer for an exciting touch. At 1pm, a break for food on the riverbank, providing moments of relaxation and contact with nature. This combination of incredible landscapes, excitement and conviviality makes the experience truly special and memorable for all participants.

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5/5
4 h

Arista Tour - Penacova Windmills and Landscapes (noon)

Penacova, the village "where Nature lives", where "breathe good air", a place that awaits you and where the river Mondego will guide you! In this village, near Coimbra, where every corner and nook has a story to tell, we will leave on an adventure and in each place, a letter will find! This letter has a history, a memory, a tradition, a monument, a landscape and all together define the identity of this region. Follow and listen to the melody of the waters of the Mondego River and the Alva River, feel the "good air" of Penacova around your face and discover belvederes, windmills and waterfalls while the green mountains will accompany you. Allow yourself to meet the Nature that lives in this county, allow you to enrich your life with stories and build in your heart a book of memories to never forget.

$86.01
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5/5

Day Trip Aveiro / Coimbra and Figueira da Foz

Come discover a little of Portugal with me, explore beyond Porto, discover why Portugal is a country of so much beauty, come to lesser known and more typical cities, where you can get to know a little of the true Portuguese culture, discover the local cuisine. enjoy a day out of the big cities, and the bustle of those cities, enjoy the rural Portugal.

$481.66
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5/5

Rent a Bike Full Day from Coimbra

Explore the city of Coimbra and its surroundings in a sustainable and healthy way, by Bike. Rent a bike for one or several days in self-guide mode. We deliver and collect the bike at our meeting point in front of the Hotel Astória or at the hotel in the city center. We give recommendations for bike tours around Coimbra, like the Choupal forest, the Verde park, the banks of Mondego River. Bikes available: TREK MARLIN or Ebike GIANT TALON E+ 29 3

$35.55
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5/5
312 h

Porto to Lisbon Bike Tour Scenic Atlantic Coast Adventure

Discover the stunning Atlantic Coast on this 13-day bike tour from Porto to Lisbon. Experience a perfect blend of coastal paths, charming villages, and rich Portuguese culture. Start with a captivating city tour of Porto, then cycle through picturesque landscapes featuring breathtaking beaches, fishing towns, and historical sites like Obidos and Nazare, famous for its giant waves. This tour is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for an immersive cycling experience that showcases the beauty of Portugal's coasts and traditions, all while enjoying comfortable accommodations and expert support. - 13-day adventure covering 493 km along Portugal's Atlantic coastline - Mix of flat terrain and moderate climbs on scenic bike paths - Visit highlights such as Aveiro, Nazare, and the medieval town of Obidos - Ideal for travelers seeking a blend of culture, nature, and outdoor activity

$2,488.58
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5/5
9 h

Fátima, Batalha, Alcobaça, Nazaré, Óbidos - Private guided tour

Visit the central region of Portugal with a local guide, not stopping in queues, and getting to know the history and legends of places to visit as well as the best spots to take photos.

$791.30
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5/5
2 h

Coimbra Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone

Embark on a journey through the heart of Coimbra with convenient mobile guide on your smartphone. This itinerary is specifically crafted to allow you to explore the city's attractions within a brief span of 1.5-2 hours. Experience the charm of quaint streets and lookout points, intriguing tales, and local folklore. Navigate the route at your leisure, without the need to keep up with a tour group. Feel free to pause at a café or detour to explore an intriguing side street, and return to the route whenever you wish. If you have just one day to visit Coimbra, spend it with an audio guide and gain more insights than those who have spent a week there.

$11.46
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5/5
4 h 30 mins

Coimbra Medieval Castles Guided Tour

Discover the history of Coimbra on a guided tour of the city's castles. Learn about the city's military fortresses and the role they played in the conquest of the Iberian Peninsula. During the ascendancy of D. Afonso Henriques, he focused heavily on in the protection of the city, as it was essential for the conquest of the territory. At this time they were created a set of buildings and military fortresses that made it possible to fill the gap security and protect the city. At this time, the first king D. Afonso Henriques was fighting against Moors and Muslims and other communities that inhabited the Iberian Peninsula, through the conquest of kingdom. This network of castles was fundamental not only to protect the city of Coimbra, which at the time it was the place where the court was established, but also to guarantee the stability necessary for the continuation of the conquest of the south.

$137.62
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5/5
5 h

Culinary 5-Course Experience

Enjoy your very own private chef cooking delicious, healthy food in the comfort of your residence while you relax with your family, friends, and guests. I take care of menu planning, food shopping, cooking, serving, and cleaning. What makes me different: - personalised menus suited to dietary requirements - Professional and accomodating to your schedule - Cooking classes and sharing culinary knowledge - Great with kids and positive energy - The eclectic music that boosts mood - Easy to talk to and I love sharing life stories

$172.02
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5/5

Atlantic Taste: 2‑Day Lisbon–Porto Coastal Senses & Flavors

This tour reveals Portugal through its coastline, traditions and flavors, connecting medieval villages, Atlantic viewpoints, fishing towns and vibrant northern culture. Travelers explore Óbidos’ walled charm, São Martinho’s calm bay, Nazaré’s dramatic cliffs and Figueira da Foz’s wide beaches before reaching Coimbra’s historic soul. In the north, Aveiro’s canals and Costa Nova’s striped houses add color and maritime heritage, followed by Porto’s riverfront energy. Unique experiences such as a moliceiro ride, a Douro river cruise, Port wine tastings, Bairrada sparkling wines and a traditional sandes de leitão create a sensory journey where scenery, history and gastronomy come together. It’s a complete coastal‑to‑Douro adventure that blends culture, nature and authentic Portuguese flavors.

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5/5
4 h

Figueira da Foz by rice paddies and salines, half-day from Coimbra

After pick up at the hotel in Coimbra, we will go to Figueira da Foz. We will visit Praia da Claridade, one of the favorite beaches of the Portuguese. After taking a walk on its white sand and taking a few pictures, we will go to the salt pans. We will enter the Núcleo Museológico do Sal to know everything about salt and see first hand how it is produced. Before returning to Coimbra, we will cross the fields of Baixo Mondego, where you will be surprised by the extensive corn and rice plantations. Following these roads, we will arrive at the Castle of Montemor for a short visit. Located in a strategic place on a hill, its walls have witnessed numerous struggles between Muslims and Christians. Before finishing, we will indulge your stomach with the tasting of the typical Tentúgal pastry, one of the 7 wonders of Portuguese gastronomy. This sweet, strictly linked to the life of the convents, perfectly combines ingredients as classic as sugar, cinnamon, eggs and puff pastry.

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5/5
192 h

Guided excursion and hotel, 7 nights in Portugal in French

Don't worry about planning an in-depth Portugal itinerary; make your life easier and let someone else do the hard work with this 7-day private tour. Private transportation between sights is included and the itinerary also includes a mix of cultural sites, historical monuments and magnificent views. My wife and I are also the owners of this small family hotel, named "Casa Pinha" Casa Pinha" is located in the heart of the 3 largest Portuguese cities: Lisbon, Porto and Coimbra, where there is plenty to see. (We are 140km from Porto and 170km from Lisbon). We have ten air-conditioned rooms with private bathroom, TV and refrigerator. As French speakers but of Portuguese parents, we will be at your disposal to make your stay warm and friendly.

$1,089.47
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4.1/5

Private Tomar & Coimbra Tour from Lisbon – Templars & Scholars

Travel back in time on a private journey that weaves through Portugal’s soul—where sacred legends, royal grandeur, and quiet beauty come to life. Begin in Tomar, the once-mysterious home of the Knights Templar. Explore the majestic Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that still echoes with centuries of power and devotion. Walk the winding lanes of the old town, where stone walls whisper ancient stories. Then, head north to Coimbra—Portugal’s cradle of knowledge. Wander the halls of its historic university, marvel at the baroque Joanina Library, and feel the rhythm of a city shaped by poetry, music, and memory. Gaze over the Mondego River, where past and present meet. With private transport, a relaxed pace, and your own guide to bring it all to life, this is more than a tour—it’s a deep, unforgettable journey through Portugal’s heart.

$364.69
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From Porto: Private Transfer to Lisbon with Coimbra & Fatima

At your pace from Porto to Lisbon with a private one-way transfer makes two convenient stops in central Portugal: explore the treasures of the city of Coimbra and feel the legendary Fátima Sanctuary. - Discover Portugal's oldest university in Coimbra, founded in 1290 - Get a taste for traditional Portuguese culture with lunch in a tavern - Listen to the flowing river as you reach the Santa Clara Convent - Admire the architecture and grandeur of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fátima

$652.54
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3 h

Lisbon self-guided walking tour & scavenger hunt

Looking for something to do in Lisbon? Try 1 of our 3 tourist scavenger hunt to visit Lisbon’s Historic Center, the Alfama district or the Belém district! Each will take your for a 3-hour tour of all the sites, share some history and fun facts, and present you with challenges at every step. Each leads to another location while offering local history and trivia. All our scavenger hunts end within 2 blocks of their starting point.

$10.23
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8 h

Dão Wine Route, full-day from Coimbra

The Dão Demarcated Region can be defined as a plateau surrounded by several mountains with vines planted between 400 and 700 meters of altitude, with unique conditions of soil, climate and grape varieties that translate into great wines. The Dão region is known as the Portuguese Burgundy, presenting velvety and full-bodied wines, with exceptional acidity, red wines have great aging potential. White wines, on the other hand, have fruity aromas and are extremely fresh. On this tour we invite you to visit one of the oldest and most emblematic wineries in the region. We taste their wines, stroll around the vineyards that tell 200 years of history and head for lunch, where we will taste one of the typical dishes of the region, the veal à Dão Lafões or the oven-roasted cabrito (lamb). After the repast, we continued to visit the region and, in contrast to the morning visit, the next cellar is a symbol of modernity, whether in terms of the building, equipment or production methods.

$189.22
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Customizable daytrip to/from the Silvercoast

Enjoy a half or full day tour at the Silver-coast with your own English speaking driver/guide. This tour is fully customizable and besides the common tours we can also offer you a "of the beaten track" experiences to visit any Portugese village. Also a tasting of wine, olive oil, cheese etc can be arranged. A typical gypsy market to see and feel the Portugese culture, a walking with goats and more is possible. All can be part of the pre booked tour. We will communicate clearly with you if there is an additional fee depending of the tour options you choose. From November till March it is the best period to see the giant waves at Nazaré. Just tell us your wishes so we can discuss all the possibilities for the Silver-coast and more.

$212.16
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