Palace Duques de Bragança, Minho Travel Guide

Getting There

• Train

  From Porto, head to São Bento train station. Purchase a ticket to Guimarães, which is about a 1-hour journey. Trains generally run every 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Guimarães train station, exit the station and turn left onto Avenida da Liberdade. Continue straight for about 10 minutes until you reach the historic center of Guimarães. The Palace Duques de Bragança is located at R. Conde Dom Henrique 3, which you can find by following the signs towards the castle.

• Bus

  Go to the Campo 24 de Agosto bus terminal in Porto. Look for the bus line that goes to Guimarães. The journey takes about 1 hour and buses usually depart every hour. After arriving at Guimarães bus station, walk towards the center along Avenida da Liberdade for approximately 15 minutes. The Palace Duques de Bragança will be on your left at R. Conde Dom Henrique 3.

• Metro and Bus

  Take the metro from any central Porto station (like Trindade) to the Campanhã station. At Campanhã, transfer to a train heading to Guimarães. Once you arrive at Guimarães train station, exit and turn left onto Avenida da Liberdade. Walk straight for about 10 minutes, and you'll arrive at the Palace Duques de Bragança located at R. Conde Dom Henrique 3.

• Walking from Central Guimarães

  If you are already in the historic center of Guimarães, locate the Praça de Santiago. From there, head northeast on Rua de São Bento da Vitória for about 5 minutes. Continue straight until you reach R. Conde Dom Henrique. The Palace Duques de Bragança will be on your right.