Embark on a full day tour from Porto to Braga and Guimarães, the birthplace of Portugal. Explore medieval castles, royal palaces, pilgrimage sites, and historic cathedrals. Lunch included.
Embark on a full day tour from Porto to Braga and Guimarães, the birthplace of Portugal. Explore medieval castles, royal palaces, pilgrimage sites, and historic cathedrals. Lunch included.
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Braga Tours - Admire the sanctuary of Bom Jesus de Braga
Visit the famous sanctuaries of the old city of Braga -
Centro Historico de Guimaraes - Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the historic city of Guimarães
Discover the birthplace of a nation and see the castle where the first king of Portugal was born - Bom Jesus Funicular - O…
- Braga Tours - Admire the sanctuary of Bom Jesus de Braga
Visit the famous sanctuaries of the old city of Braga
- Centro Historico de Guimaraes - Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the historic city of Guimarães
Discover the birthplace of a nation and see the castle where the first king of Portugal was born
- Bom Jesus Funicular - O Santuário do Bom Jesus do Monte localiza-se na freguesia de Tenões, na cidade, concelho e distrito de Braga, em Portugal. Fica situado nas proximidades do Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Sameiro.
- Guimaraes Castle - Guimarães Castle is one of the most important and emblematic monuments in Portugal. It was an important strategic point of defense during the Middle Ages. It is considered the cradle of the Portuguese nation, as it was there that Dom Afonso Henriques, the first king of Portugal, was born in 1111.
The castle has undergone several transformations over the centuries but still maintains its medieval character. With its imposing walls, towers, and panoramic views, it is a place where visitors can explore Portugal’s history and enjoy beautiful scenery.
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Paco dos Duques de Braganca - The Paço dos Duques de Bragança is a Renaissance palace built in the 15th century by the first Duke of Bragança, Dom Afonso, as his summer residence.
The palace is known for its stunning Renaissance architecture and lush gardens. It has an imposing tower and a majestic facade that can be seen from the historic center of Guimarães.
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- Guided tour transportation
- Complimentary free WiFi
- Lunch included
- Convenient pick-up and drop-off service
- Bottled water provided
- Guided tour transportation
- Complimentary free WiFi
- Lunch included
- Convenient pick-up and drop-off service
- Bottled water provided
- snacks
- Lunch
- Gratituides
- snacks
- Lunch
- Gratituides
Guimarães, often referred to as the birthplace of Portugal, is where we’ll visit the grand Guimarães Castle, a medieval stronghold from the 10th century, to explore its rich history. We’ll then head to Paço dos Duques de Bragança, a 15th-century palace that once housed the Portuguese royal family. This palace, with its remarkable architecture and period…
Guimarães, often referred to as the birthplace of Portugal, is where we’ll visit the grand Guimarães Castle, a medieval stronghold from the 10th century, to explore its rich history. We’ll then head to Paço dos Duques de Bragança, a 15th-century palace that once housed the Portuguese royal family. This palace, with its remarkable architecture and period furnishings, provides a captivating glimpse into the aristocratic life of that era. Our journey continues to Braga, a city steeped in tradition and spirituality. Here, we’ll visit the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte, a renowned pilgrimage site known for its monumental staircase and surrounding beautiful gardens. Ascending the steps offers a unique and fulfilling experience, with breathtaking views of the city. In Braga’s historic center, you’ll have the chance to wander through charming streets, marvel at baroque architecture, and visit the magnificent Braga Cathedral, one of Portugal’s oldest.
- Minimum drinking age is 16 years
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.