Minho Region Highlight Tour: UNESCO Heritage Sites of Guimarães and Braga from Porto
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Embark on a Minho Region Highlight Tour from Porto and explore the UNESCO Heritage Sites of Guimarães and Braga. Marvel at the medieval streets, admire stunning views from Penha Hill, and savor traditional cuisine and fine wine delicacies.
Duration: 6 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Guimaraes - We will arrange transportation from your accommodation in Porto, Braga, or Guimaraes to commence an extraordinary journey that showcases the authentic charm of Northern Portugal’s treasures, its people, and gastronomy. This excursion offers you the opportunity to:

  • Experience the UNESCO-listed medieval avenues of Guimarães and Braga

  • Take in the breathtaking panoramas of the ancient city from atop Penha Hill and drop by a distinctive “Tasca”

  • Indulge in the regional flavors and exquisite wines

  • Explore an enchanting winery and partake in a wine sampling session

  • Spend a delightful, laid-back day with a local guide introducing you to the finest of Guimaraes and Braga.

The Minho region is replete with historic sites, and visiting them all within a single day can be challenging.
Navigate with ease to premier destinations in a climate-controlled vehicle from Porto, Braga, or Guimaraes, bypassing the inconveniences of public transportation, and explore significant landmarks such as the Dukes of Braganza Palace, the Braga Cathedral, and the Bom Jesus do Monte. This includes a stop at one of the nation’s most venerable wineries for a tasting adventure.

Gain from the expertise of a professional, local guide and relish in the personalized experience of a small-group tour that can be exclusively private!

What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Lunch included
  • Air-conditioned vehicles
  • Expert tour guide
What's Not Included
  • Tips and everything not mentioned on the itinerary
Meal Options
  • Full Meal with Authentic Delicious Cuisine
Additional Information
  • Be amazed by the UNESCO-protected medieval roads of Guimarães and Braga
  • Take in breathtaking views of the historic city from the top of Penha Hill
  • Taste classical dishes and exquisite wine specialties

Minho region is full of historical wonders and visiting all in one day can be challenging. Effortlessly travel to prime spots in a comfy, air-conditioned vehicle from Porto, Braga, or Guimaraes, steering clear of public transportation inconveniences, and explore famous sites like the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza, the Cathedral of Braga, and the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte. Get the advantage of a knowledgeable guide’s insights and appreciate personalized attention on a small-group tour.

The departure is confirmed with at least 2 people

Cancellation Policy

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

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Judy_t
May 9, 2024
Braga and Guimares - Francisco was a very good and knowledgeable guide. Very personable and easy to be with. We enjoyed the day immensely.
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Leslie_b
Oct 18, 2023
NEITHER RAIN OR WILL KEEP US FROM A GREAT TOUR - Our guide Julio. Despite the inclimate weather, Julio made our tour interesting and exciting. His personal attention to the both of us to make sure we got the best tour possible despite the rain was very much appreciated.
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Sherpa45968140709
Mar 3, 2023
BEST TRAVEL AGENCY IN PORTUGAL! - Amazing tour! Our guide was so so nice, always making sure that we were being taking care off. Always taking us to the best most amazing places! Great food and wine! Guimaraes and Braga are beautiful. Portugal travel Center brought us from Porto in a amazing car, very comfortable! Best Travel Agency in Portugal!
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