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Guimarães & Braga Day Trip

On this day trip, we'll visit Guimarães and Braga, exploring the culture and natural beauty of northern Portugal and discovering the significant religious city known as the "Cradle of Portugal". Day Trip Details.

  • 9 hours
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On this day trip, we'll visit Guimarães and Braga, exploring the culture and natural beauty of northern Portugal and discovering the significant religious city known as the "Cradle of Portugal".

Day Trip Details

After meeting at the designated time at Calçada da Vandoma, we will proceed to the historic city of Braga, a key destination in Portugal.

In Braga, we will visit the interior of the Sé de Braga and the Santuario do Bom Jesus. Following this, we will take a guided tour of the historic center where we will view the exterior of emblematic monuments like the Episcopal Palace and stroll through the picturesque streets of the old town.

After enjoying some free time for shopping and exploration, we will travel to Guimarães. There, we will visit the Medieval castle and explore the historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The fortified towers of the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza will be visible throughout the city, and we will visit the exterior to observe the influence of 14th-century French palace architecture.

Finally, we will conclude the trip at Rua de Alexandre Herculano after a total of 9 hours.

Included

  • Transport by minibus
  • English–speaking guide
  • Tickets

Not included

  • Food & drinks

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility

Location

Activity location

Porto Tourism Office, Terreiro da Sé, 4050-573 Porto, Portugal

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