From Porto: Braga and Guimarães Premium Small Group Tour Spanish Departure
ID: GYG904181-O-1417192
Category:
Country: Portugal
Duration:
09:00 hours
Description
Discover the Minho Region on a premium full-day small-group tour. Visit Braga, one of Portugal’s oldest Christian cities, and Guimarães, celebrated for its UNESCO-listed historic center.
Embark on a premium small-group tour to explore two of Portugal’s most historic cities, Braga and Guimarães.
Begin in Braga, a city rich in religious heritage. Visit Portugal’s oldest cathedral and the UNESCO-listed Bom Jesus Sanctuary, known for its Baroque architecture and panoramic views. Stroll through the charming historic center, including the picturesque Santa Bárbara Garden, and enjoy a traditional lunch featuring regional flavors.
Continue to Guimarães, a city deeply tied to Portugal’s history. Explore the 10th-century Guimarães Castle, the Palace of the Dukes of Bragança, and the historic São Miguel Church. Wander through Martins Sarmento Square, City Hall, and Senhora da Oliveira Church, experiencing the medieval charm of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
This tour blends history, culture, and scenic beauty into an unforgettable experience.
Highlights
- Discover two historical Portuguese cities in Minho Region
- Temples of faith in Braga: The Cathedral and the Shrine of Bom Jesus
- Visit the birthplace of Portugal and the iconic 10th-century Guimarães Castle
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This service is subject to cancellation or rescheduling based on inclement weather
The tour duration is an estimation, subject to local traffic and visit schedules
The itinerary may be subject to changes without prior notice due to local circumstances, events or schedule of the activities
Special requests, such as: transport of any type of equipment such as baby stroller, etc. must be previously informed on booking.
Free time for exploring the city or grab some lunch (not included)
INCLUDED
- Professional tour guide specialized on the destination – in English and in Spanish
- Transportation on a comfortable air-conditioned minivan with maximum capacity of 8 participants
- Hotel pick up and drop off service
- Entrance to Bom Jesus Sanctuary
- Entrance to Sé/Cathedral of Braga: the oldest in Portugal
- Entrance to Guimarães Castle
- Walking Tour in Guimarães: UNESCO World Heritage since 2001
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses
- Lunch service and other food and beverages unless specified
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
