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Arco da Porta Nova - Braga is known as the city of bishops. This city is one of the great day trips from Porto. It is located in northern Portugal, 54 minutes by train from Porto. The train station is 5 minutes walking from the meeting point.
The meeting point - Arco da Porta Nova - is 5 minutes walking from the train station. This building is one of the gates in the medieval wall.
After meeting your guide, the walking tour in Braga begins with a tasting of Portuguese products. You will have the chance to meet local people. Explore the cultural sights of the city on foot, accompanied by an expert guide. Following a short briefing about the tour, we will enjoy Braga’s food on this 3-hour guided tour.
You will taste different Petiscos - Ham, sausages, cheese, olive oil, bread, and wine
- Bifana (the Portuguese sandwich based on pork meat) with White Wine (beer or soda)
- Bolinhos de bacalhau (codfish cake) and olives with White Wine
- Tíbias (Portuguese éclairs) and Fidalguinhos (cookies) with coffee or tea
- Se de Braga - The Cathedral of Braga is a Roman Catholic church in the northern city of Braga, Portugal. Due to its long history and artistic significance, it is also one of the most important buildings in the country. It is the seat of the Archdiocese of Braga and of the Primate Archbishop of Portugal.
- Garden da Avenida Central - Two stops closed to Central Avenue. You will taste:
- Bifana (the Portuguese sandwich based on pork meat) with White Wine – Vinho Verde (beer or soda).
- Bolinhos de bacalhau (codfish cake), olives, or lupines with White Wine – Vinho Verde.
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Jardim de Santa Barbara - Romantic garden in Braga.
Last stop: Tíbias (Portuguese éclairs) and Fidalguinhos (cookies) with coffee or tea. -
Praca Cone de Agrolongo - Food plays an important role in Braga’s day-to-day life, and the city is renowned for its many snack bars, pastry shops, and restaurants. If you enjoy your food, there are few better places to visit in the country.
Next stop: the local market, you will learn about the lifestyle of Braga locals.
- Snacks
- Local guide (English-speaking)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
- Travel insurance
- Tickets or Entrances other than mentioned
- Telephone and personal expenses
Savour the Braga culinary scene with this immersive 3-hour guided tour. The city’s gastronomy plays a pivotal role in daily life and Braga is famed for its numerous snack spots, patisseries, and restaurants. It’s the ideal destination for any self-proclaimed foodie.
- Get to know the locals and understand their lifestyle.
- Experience an intimate tour with a small group size of 2–10 people.
- Enrich your senses with a three-hour gastronomic journey through this bustling Portuguese locale.
Wine and Tapas Tour Details
STOP 1
Taste cheese from 3 distinct Portuguese regions.
STOP 2
Sample Bifana (traditional Portuguese sandwich with pork) and Gizzard stewed with tomato and spices (Moela is a specific portion of the stomach).
STOP 3
Experience Bolinho de bacalhau (a cake of codfish), patanisca de Bacalhau (This quintessential Portuguese dish is a fried mix of shredded cod, wheat flour, onions, eggs, salt, carbonated water, parsley, and pepper).
STOP 4
Delight in a 3-piece Chocolate tasting session.
STOP 5
Indulge in Tíbias (Portuguese éclairs filled with custard).
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Personal food or drink is not allowed
- Unable to accommodate dietary restrictions
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.