Guimarães & Braga Experience: From Porto All-Included

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Begin a mesmerizing odyssey into the heart and soul of Portugal’s storied past with our exclusive tour of Braga and Guimarães. Wander through the cobblestone streets of Guimarães, affectionately known as the “Birthplace of Portugal,” and become enraptured by the whispers of medieval history that echoing through its ancient walls.

We will start our trip from the meeting point in Porto. Comfortable and rapid car will get us to all destinations in a glimpse of an eye!

As you stroll through Guimarães, you’ll be transported to an era where legends of Portugal’s founding heroes spring to life amidst the majestic backdrop of its storied castle and the resplendent Ducal Palace. Explore the very cradle of the Portuguese nation, where every stone narrates tales of valor and resilience.

Yet, the adventure doesn’t end here – journey onward to Braga, a city imbued with an enchanting aura and timeless traditions. In Braga, age-old customs meld effortlessly with contemporary life, weaving a vibrant tapestry of culture and heritage.

Prepare to be captivated by the artistic treasures that await in Braga’s historic center. Marvel at the opulent Braga City Bishop’s Palace, a breathtaking embodiment of Baroque architecture that exudes elegance and grandeur. Lose yourself in the serene beauty of the Mannerism building, where intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship transport you to a bygone era.

Join us as we unfurl the rich tapestry of Portugal’s history and culture in the enchanting cities of Braga and Guimarães. From medieval castles and palaces to ornate churches and charming squares, each step of our journey promises to reveal new wonders and ignite your imagination.

Duration: 9-10 hours (from Porto)

Route: Transfer from Porto • Campo de São Mamede • Guimarães Castle (Inside Guided Visit) • Igreja de São Miguel do Castelo (Inside Visit) • Ducal Palace • Praça da Oliveira • Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira • Guimarães City Walls • Typical dishes Lunch • Coimbras Family Chapel with Typical Drink Tasting (optional) • Sé de Braga (Inside Guided Visit) • Archiepiscopal Palace and Gardens • Braga City Center • Pópulo Convent Church • Braga Castle • Porta Nova • Tradicional Cakes and Pastry Experience • Bom Jesus de Braga Sanctuary • Transfer to Porto