Costa Nova and Barra Beach Tour

Experience an enchanting tour that encompasses the breathtaking beauty of the Costa Nova Beach, juxtaposed with the charm of Barra, while traversing the serene Salinas de Aveiro and admiring the picturesque harbor scenery!

This tour offers visitors an opportunity to explore two picturesque beaches located in Aveiro: Costa Nova and Barra! Before embarking on the journey to these stunning shores, participants are invited to witness the artisanal process of creating the renowned salt from Aveiro, which has been practiced for centuries.

Upon reaching the coastline, the itinerary includes a visit to the historic harbour area. Here, guests will gain insight into the rich culinary heritage by learning about the traditional curing techniques used to prepare the prized bacalhau (salted cod).

The first leg of the tour begins with a stroll along Barra Beach. This coastal gem allows tourists approximately 15 minutes to explore its expansive sands and marvel at the awe-inspiring height of Portugal's tallest lighthouse.

Following Barra, the group proceeds to Costa Nova Beach, where they spend around 20 minutes enjoying the colorful architecture and local attractions. Participants may even indulge in some local delicacies such as the Tripa de Aveiro, a traditional dish made from sea snails.

To conclude the day, each participant receives a voucher redeemable for a taste of the region's famous sweets, including the indulgent Ovos Mole - a dessert known for its creamy texture and delightful flavor profile.