Aveiro

Aveiro, nicknamed the “Venice of Portugal,” is a charming city located on the west coast of Portugal, surrounded by salt flats. It is known for its canals, colorful boats, and architecture. The city is also a cultural hub, with several museums and galleries. Near Aveiro, you can enjoy Barra and Costa Nova beaches, with their white sands and houses painted in colorful stripes, offering a picturesque seaside retreat.

Make the most of your stay
Explore our exclusive suggestions to enrich your stay, such as an incredible dinner prepared by a chef in the comfort of your own home.

Moliceiro Boat Trip
Embark on an enchanting journey through the canals of Aveiro aboard a moliceiro— , the traditional colorful boats that are a symbol of the city. During this tour, you’ll have the opportunity to admire Aveiro’s distinctive architecture .

Ovos Moles Workshop
Immerse yourself in the sweet tradition of Aveiro with a workshop of Ovos Moles, one of the most iconic Portuguese sweets.

Water activities
Water activities in Aveiro are a wonderful way to experience the city from a different angle and appreciate its rich aquatic life and stunning landscapes.

Local Restaurants
Local restaurants offer an authentic window into the region's culinary culture, serving dishes that are both a celebration of traditions and an expression of community.

Discover the Destination
Here are our suggestions for discovering Aveiro's enchanted secrets.