Private Full Day Tour of Guimarães and Braga

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9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 3 more

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Our guides are careful and concerned to make known genuine and characteristic places. And, in order for the whole experience to be as authentic as possible, we have established partnerships with local producers and restaurants.
To reduce our carbon footprint, we try to contact agents who follow good environmental practices and who promote the sustainable development of the community and the environment.

We actively collaborate with non-governmental entities in the defense of the environment.

What's Included

Insurance and Fees
Lunch (drinks included)
Entry to the Palace of the Dukes of Bragança, other complementary products to tourist attractions in the region
Guide and private transport (pick up and drop off at the hotel)
Entrance to Sameiro Sanctuary, Bom Jesus do Monte and its Basilica, Braga Cathedral and Guimarães Castle
Personal expenses and expenses with products or services not included
Gratuities (optional)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick up and drop off are available for locations within the cities of Porto and Gaia. For other options, contact us.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sameiro

    We begin our tour at the Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora do Sameiro, one of the most important monuments of Marian worship in Portugal. Here you can enjoy a panoramic view over the city of Braga.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Bom Jesus Do Monte

    We head towards one of the oldest Sacro-Monte and standard-bearer of the Minhota region - Bom Jesus do Monte and its Basilica - UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2019.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Se de Braga

    Arriving in the center of the city of Braga, full of youth and tradition, we visit the Sé de Braga, the oldest cathedral in Portugal (11th century), a work that accompanies the foundation of Portugal, becoming one of the most important symbols of power religion in Portugal.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Braga

    Strolling through the streets of this city, we get to know many other special and characteristic places of this city. It will be, still here, that we will enjoy the flavors of the Minho, at lunch, in a restaurant with traditional cuisine.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Guimaraes Castle

    We head towards the acclaimed birthplace of Portugal - Guimarães, where we visit the Castle of Guimarães, whose foundation dates back to the 10th century.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Igreja de Sao Miguel do Castelo

    The story goes that this Romanesque church (13th century) may be associated with the baptism of the first king of Portugal - Afonso Henriques. The tombs found inside make this church a testament to the battles that marked this territory.

    25 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Paco dos Duques de Braganca

    Afterwards, we visit the Palace of the Dukes of Bragança, whose foundation dates back to the 15th century - a must!

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Centro Historico de Guimaraes

    Within the walls of the old city, we walk through the old streets of the city, full of stories and legends, to discover the Historic and Medieval Center of Guimarães - UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2001 and, a unique vestige of a type of city conception, for the morphology of its medieval urban fabric and by a type of construction erected with traditional building techniques. Departing from Praça da Oliveira, you will have free time to explore the houses and modus vivendis of Guimarães.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Full-day Tours
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Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Culture
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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