Braga Private Day Trips

Explore northern Portugal with private day trips from Braga. Options include visits to Porto, the Douro region, local wineries, and the Peneda-Gerês National Park.

Our private day trips

Private tours last 9 to 10 hours and include hotel pickup, minibus transport, an English-speaking guide, and lunch.

Porto (9 hours)

Visit San Bento train station, the Cathedral, and Clérigos Tower, followed by lunch. Cross the Don Luis I Bridge to Vila Nova de Gaia to tour a Port cellar and enjoy a tasting. Conclude with a boat ride across six bridges.

Timetable: daily at 9 am

Peneda-Geres National Park (9 hours)

Explore waterfalls and streams, visit the Interpretation Museum, enjoy a horse-drawn carriage ride, then have lunch. Visit the Sanctuary of San Bento and taste local products.

Timetable: daily at 9 am

Douro Region (9.5 hours)

Depart at 8:30 am to the Douro region for vineyard views, a visit to a local winery for a tasting, and a Rabelo boat ride. Enjoy lunch at a wine-producing farm and visit another winery.

Timetable: daily at 8:30 am

Coimbra & Aveiro (10 hours)

Visit the University of Coimbra, explore the old city, and lunch in Coimbra. In Aveiro, take a 45-minute ride on a traditional Moliceiro boat.

Timetable: daily at 8:30 am

Santiago de Compostela & Valença do Minho (10 hours)

Visit Santiago de Compostela, free time to explore the cathedral, followed by lunch. Visit Valença do Minho and taste local products.

Timetable: daily at 8:30 am

Braga & Guimaraes (9 hours)

Explore Braga, visit historical sites, enjoy lunch, then travel to Guimaraes to see its castle and historical landmarks.

Timetable: daily at 9 am

Vinho Verde (8 hours)

Learn about Vinho Verde production, visit Valença do Minho, then enjoy lunch paired with local wines. Explore the region's villages and participate in a second tasting.

Timetable: daily at 8:30 am

Barcelos, Ponte de Lima & Viana do Castelo (9 hours)

Explore Barcelos, taste local sweets, visit Ponte de Lima, and enjoy a traditional lunch. Visit Viana do Castelo and the Sanctuary of Santa Luzia.

Timetable: daily at 9 am

Advantages of a private day trip

Private tours offer personalized service, flexibility in scheduling, itinerary adjustments, and savings for large groups.