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Canal Central de Aveiro

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#18 of 54 things to do in Aveiro
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R. Joao Mendonca, Aveiro 3800-202, Portugal
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“Aptly named the Venice of Portugal!”

My 24-hour stay in Aveiro left a lasting impression, not least of which was my trip on the... read more

Reviewed July 3, 2019
Margaret P
“Very interesting; worth a stop”

Going to downtown Aveiro you’ll find the Central channel. At the shore you’ll see the “Moliceiros... read more

Reviewed April 6, 2019
Vitor A
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Lisbon, Portugal
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3 Jul 2019
“Aptly named the Venice of Portugal!”
6 Apr 2019
“Very interesting; worth a stop”
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Skip the canal gondola ride
Seems like the thing to do here, as there were so many gondola boats running 45 minute tours, but this was a waste of time and money. The tour guide didn’t really tell us much about the area and his English was not good — couldn’t really understand him. I would skip this tour—…
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Date of experience: July 2019
Aptly named the Venice of Portugal!
My 24-hour stay in Aveiro left a lasting impression, not least of which was my trip on the Moliceiro (their version of Venitian Gondola). The trip took us along all canals, the day was beautiful and the guide was helpful in answering questions, despite his limited knowledge of…
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Date of experience: June 2019
Very interesting; worth a stop
Going to downtown Aveiro you’ll find the Central channel. At the shore you’ll see the “Moliceiros” - interesting boats which were used for collecting seaweeds and nowadays used for tourist trips. Also along the channel you have some of the best Portuguese Art Nouveau buildings.…
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Date of experience: March 2019
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