Braga & Guimarães Day Trip from Porto
About this activity
Highlights
- Visit Braga's Bom Jesus Sanctuary
- Explore Guimarães' medieval castle
- Discover Braga's historic city center
- Wander through Guimarães' narrow streets
- Enjoy scenic views of the Minho region
Full description
Included / Excluded
- Round-trip transportation from Porto
- Guided tours of Braga and Guimarães
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Meals and beverages
Itinerary
Enjoy a comfortable pick-up service at your accommodation in Porto city center and embark on a delightful journey to Braga
Embark on a guided visit to the magnificent Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary, renowned for its stunning architecture and breathtaking views. Afterward, enjoy some free time to explore the surroundings at your own pace
Take a guided tour through Braga's Historical Centre, where you'll uncover the rich heritage of this ancient city. The tour includes a visit to the magnificent Braga Cathedral, one of the oldest in Portugal, offering insight into its historical and architectural significance.
Enjoy some free time to explore Braga at your own pace or grab a bite to eat. Discover the city's charming streets, shops, and local attractions.
After, we depart from Braga and head towards Guimarães, ready to explore this historic city.
Embark on a guided tour of Guimarães' Historical Centre, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you'll delve into the city's medieval past and explore its well-preserved monuments. Afterward, enjoy some free time to further discover the city or relax in its charming surroundings
Enjoy a guided visit to the iconic Guimarães Castle, a symbol of Portugal's origins and history. Discover its medieval architecture, learn about its significance in the foundation of the nation, and take in stunning views from this historic landmark.
Depart from Guimarães to Porto
Important information
Know before you book
- Confirm your booking at least 24 hours in advance
- Provide your hotel details for pickup arrangements
- Be aware that the tour operates rain or shine
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for cobblestone streets
- Bring a camera to capture the picturesque landscapes
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Infant Seats Available
Traveler reviews
Excellent
Ana was an excellent guide definitely day well spent and i highly recommend this tour
Very good!
I loved the excursion with Pedro as the guide. We had time to stroll through the towns, it was great!
Katherine the Great's Experience
Castro was an amazing tour guide. He was punctual, absolutely hilarious very welcoming, knowledgeable and treated the group like close family and friends. Abrigado master Castro.
Great day with Castro!
We had a great day with Castro! The pickup at our hotel was on time and the van was very comfortable! Castro showed us great places and the shared lunch was excellent as well! I would highly recommend the tour and would book it again anytime!
Amazing Braga and Guimeres Day Trip With Castro
Castro was an amazing tour guide and host. He personalized the tour and catered to our individual interests. I appreciated the local stops he made for authentic tastings. He was also very funny with a great sense of humour. He made so many stops and showed us around a lot of places within a short amount of time. He really maximized our day. Time went by so quickly with our little group of 5. I would highly recommend Castro for future tours. You won’t regret it. Thank you so much again!