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Tour

Full Day in Braga and Guimarães

Full-day tour of Braga and Guimarães

  • 9 hours
  • Discover two Portuguese historical cities in the Miño region
  • Temples of Faith in Braga: the Cathedral and the Shrine of the Bom Jesus
  • Learn more about Guimarães, “the cradle of Portugal”
  • Centro Histórico de Guimarães - World Heritage of UNESCO

As we meet our guide at the point indicated, we will head towards Braga, with its splendid landscape of mountains and valleys and learning about the rich history and culture of northern Portugal.
In Braga, famous for its spirituality, we will visit two of its most outstanding monuments: The Sanctuary of the Bom Jesus do Monte, known for its impressive staircase and panoramic views, and the majestic Cathedral of Braga, the oldest in Portugal, combining Romanesque, Manueline and Baroque styles.
Afterwards, we will visit the charming historic centre of the city, including the famous Jardín de Santa Barbara.
After the guided tour, there will be free time to explore or have lunch.
Then we will head to Guimarães, the cradle of Portugal and World Heritage. Here, we will explore The Castle of Guimarães, the Palace of the Dukes of Bragança and the Church of San Miguel, walking through its historic center full of cobbled streets and emblematic squares.
After another pause to enjoy freely, we will return to Oporto to finish the tour.

Duration: 9 hours

Includes:
- Transportation in minibus
- Professional guide
- Entrance to the Bom Jesus Sanctuary
- Entry into the Sé/Cathedr:al de Braga the oldest in Portugal
- Entrance to the Castle of Guimarães
- Walk through the historic centre of Guimarães

It does not include:
- Personal expenses and tips
- Lunches/Meals and drinks.
- Collection and transfer service to the hotel or transfers

Remarks:

  • Service subject to cancellation or rescheduling in case of adverse weather conditions.
  • Visits are usually conducted in a language, but may include one or more additional languages as needed.
  • The duration of the tour is approximate and is subject to local traffic and the schedules of the visits.
  • The services included in the tour depend on the availability of third parties and may be modified without notice.
  • The itinerary can be modified without notice due to local circumstances or events.
  • Special applications, such as transporting specific equipment, such as baby chairs, should be informed when making the reservation.

Telephone contact:
+351 215560399 from Monday to Friday: 09.00h - 17.30h; Saturdays: 08.30h - 12.00h

Tips

  • People with reduced mobility or wheelchairs, consult us.

Location

Activity location

Mouzinho da Silveira 352, 4050-418 Porto

Meeting point

Rua Mouzinho da Silveira 352, Porto (before São Bento Train Station - Red Building)

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