Braga and Guimaraes Small-Group Full-Day Tour Including Lunch
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8 hours

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Overview

Maximize time in Portugal with a full-day tour to the two heritage cities of Braga and Guimarães. After getting picked up at your hotel in Porto, explore the historic center and striking castle of Guimarães plus the Cathedral in Braga. Learn about each town’s history from your guide and relax over a traditional Portuguese lunch including Vinho Verde, a wine produced locally.

Operated by

Portugal Excellence Tours

Experience

Highlights

  • Discover two heritage cities in one convenient tour
  • Follow your guide on walks through Braga and Guimarães
  • Taste traditional flavors during lunch including local wine
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off are included

    • Itinerary

    • Bom Jesus Do Monte

      We start our tour on the top of the mountain and visit the most magnificent Sanctuary in Portugal and its magical staircase.

      1 hour

    • Se de Braga

      Known for the city of the Archbishops where we will visit its historical center, visit the interior of the Cathedral. We will have exclusive access to the interior of the chapels as well as the high choir of the monument.

      1 hour
      Admission Included

    • Stop for a delicious lunch at the Diana Restaurant where the intense flavors of the northern cuisine of Portugal combined with the Vinho Verde (Green Wine).

      1 hour
      Admission Included

    • Guimaraes Castle

      The oldest castle in Portugal was where the first Portuguese king grew up and has a very important significance and a reference to the country's independence.

      1 hour
      Admission Included

    • Paco dos Duques de Braganca

      Most tour operators don't visit the interior but we do and tickets are included. The Palace of the Dukes where we are dazzled by the luxuries of royalty from other times. A whole history of Portugal will be told by our local guides who have always followed the group.

      1 hour
      Admission Included

    • Guimaraes

      At the end of the day we invite our visitors to discover the romantic medieval city of the historic center of Guimarães. We will stroll through the narrow old streets of the city and possibility for some souvenir shopping.

      1 hour
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    Location

    Address

    R. Dom Frei Caetano Brandão 172, 4700-031 Braga, Portugal

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    Inclusions

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Local guide
    • Bottled water
    • Admission Ticket Duke's Palace
    • Exclusive access to parts of the Braga Cathedral (Chapels and High Choir)
    • Lunch
    • Admission Ticket Guimarães Castle

    Exclusions

    • Gratuities

    Additional Information

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
    • Good for avoiding crowds
    • Fast track access to monuments

    Guide Languages

    • English

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    Cancellation Policy

    • A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.

    • No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.

    from
    EUR 124.00