From Porto: Visit Guimarães & Braga with Lunch
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About This Experience in Porto
Why Visit Porto?
Porto, Portugal offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Porto provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Porto
The easiest way to reach Porto is by flying into Porto Airport (OPO). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Entrance to the gardens of Bom Jesus do Monte
- Entrance to the Palace of the Dukes of Bragança
- Entrance to Braga Cathedral
- Entrance to Guimaraes Castle
- Lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
- Other extra expenses from customers
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- You must inform the operator if the child is under 12 years of age. Children will be transported in seats approved in accordance with Article 55 of the Highway Code.
- Duration: duration is approximately 8 hours, the tour is subject to local traffic, visiting times, etc.
- Duration: duration is approximately 10 hours, the tour is subject to local traffic, visiting times, etc.
- Most travelers can participate.
- Vegetarian and gluten-free meal options are available if requested prior to the day of booking. Please let us know before the tour starts.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If canceled due to not reaching the minimum number, you will be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Departure towards GuimaraesMeet us at Largo do Actor Dias, next to the historic Fernandina Wall https://maps.app.goo.gl/6FYge1go2hr2YHCNA
End Point
Meet us at Largo do Actor Dias, next to the historic Fernandina Wall https://maps.app.goo.gl/6FYge1go2hr2YHCNA
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point
Pickup Time: 10 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Departure towards Guimaraes 50 minutes
The Palace of the Dukes of Bragança, in... 45 minutes
The Palace of the Dukes of Bragança, in Guimarães, enchants with its Renaissance and medieval architecture. Built in the 15th century, it features imposing towers and unique ornamental details. Its magnificent rooms and courtyards display the opulence of Portuguese nobility. As a historical treasure, the palace invites visitors to explore its beauty and delve into Portugal's rich history.
Explore the charm of the historic center of... 45 minutes
Explore the charm of the historic center of Guimarães, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its cobblestone streets and picturesque squares transport visitors back to the Middle Ages. With landmarks such as Guimarães Castle and São Miguel Church, the area breathes history and culture. The old houses and traditional shops create an authentic atmosphere, while the cafes and restaurants invite you to taste the local cuisine. Imbued with medieval charm, the historic center of Guimarães is an unmissable destination for anyone wanting to immerse themselves in Portugal's rich heritage.
The Church of São Miguel, in Guimarães, is... 15 minutes
The Church of São Miguel, in Guimarães, is a sacred place with a fascinating history. In addition to its enchanting 10th-century architecture, the church is known for hosting the baptism of Portugal's first king, D. Afonso Henriques, in 1106. This historic landmark adds a special flare to your visit, inviting visitors to explore its cultural importance and religious.
Explore the charm of Guimarães Castle, a historical... 30 minutes
Explore the charm of Guimarães Castle, a historical jewel that dates back to the 10th century. Founded on the roots of the Portuguese nation, this castle played a vital role in the defense and unification of the country. Today, its walls tell fascinating stories, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in a captivating journey through Portuga's past.
Typical lunch 1 hour
Visit the Green Wine Production Farm with Proof 1 hour
Braga Cathedral, one of the oldest cathedrals in... 45 minutes
Braga Cathedral, one of the oldest cathedrals in Portugal, is an architectural and spiritual icon of the city. Built in the 12th century, its imposing Romanesque structure impresses visitors with its ornamental details and fascinating history. As the seat of the archbishopric of Braga, the cathedral played a crucial role in the spread of Christianity in the region. Its interior exudes an aura of serenity and devotion, with emphasis on the Main Altar and the Baroque altarpieces. Plus, the panoramic views of the city from the tower are simply stunning. Visiting the Braga Cathedral is immersing yourself in the history and spirituality of Portugal, providing an enriching and memorable experience for everyone who explores it.
The historic center of Braga is a cultural... 45 minutes
The historic center of Braga is a cultural and architectural treasure that dates back centuries of history. Its cobblestone streets and charming squares transport visitors on a journey through time, revealing secrets of Portugal's oldest city. With monuments such as the Braga Cathedral and the Raio Palace, the historic center is an open-air gallery of Baroque and Romanesque architecture. Furthermore, its traditional shops, quaint cafes and welcoming restaurants offer a true immersion in local culture. As you explore its narrow alleys and absorb the vibrant atmosphere, it is impossible not to be enchanted by the richness and authenticity of Braga's historic center, making it an unmissable destination for anyone visiting the north of Portugal.
The Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary, in Braga,... 30 minutes
The Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary, in Braga, is known for its architectural beauty and spirituality. One of the most striking features is its water elevator system, dating back to the 19th century. This unique hydraulic system allows pilgrims to be transported to the top of the mountain comfortably and efficiently, providing a memorable experience for visitors. In addition to its practical function, the water elevator is an impressive piece of engineering and an integral part of the sanctuary's history and charm. When visiting the Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary, be sure to experience this peculiarity that makes your journey even more special and revealing.
Return to your destination 1 hour
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
