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Introduction
Welcome to the Small-Group Braga Half-Day Tour with Bom Jesus, where you'll embark on an unforgettable journey through the captivating city of Braga. Led by an expert guide, this tour will immerse you in the rich history and timeless allure of this Portuguese gem. From exploring hidden streets and marveling at the city's cathedral to ascending to the iconic Bom Jesus sanctuary, this tour promises to be an enlightening and enchanting experience.
What to expect?
During this half-day tour, you can expect to uncover the secrets of Braga's hidden streets as you embark on a captivating city walk. Delve into the city's fascinating history as you visit Portugal's first cathedral, a true architectural masterpiece. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Saint Barbara Gardens and Avenida da Liberdade, where colorful wonders await you at every turn.
One of the highlights of this tour is the unique ascent to Bom Jesus using the world's oldest water-powered funicular. Feel the thrill as you ascend in style, enjoying panoramic views of Braga from the hilltop sanctuary. Descend through 570 steps and unlock breathtaking vistas of this historic gem, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for curious travelers who seek to explore the rich history and cultural heritage of Braga. Whether you're a history enthusiast, architecture lover, or simply someone who enjoys immersing themselves in the beauty of a new city, this tour is for you. The Small-Group Braga Half-Day Tour with Bom Jesus welcomes all travelers, from solo adventurers to couples and families. Come and discover the hidden treasures of Braga and create unforgettable memories.
Why book this?
Book this tour to experience the best of Braga in just half a day. With an expert guide leading the way, you'll gain a deep understanding of the city's history and cultural significance. The unique ascent to Bom Jesus using the world's oldest water-powered funicular adds a touch of adventure to this tour, making it a truly memorable experience. From the hidden streets to the breathtaking views, every moment of this tour is designed to captivate and inspire.
Good to know
During the Small-Group Braga Half-Day Tour with Bom Jesus, private transportation will be provided to the Bom Jesus do Monte Shrine. You'll also receive a ticket for the incredible hydraulic funicular, allowing you to visit the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus. An English-speaking local guide will accompany you throughout the tour, providing valuable insights and information. Please note that travel insurance, telephone expenses, and entrances other than those mentioned are not included. It is also customary to tip the guide at your discretion.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Small-Group Braga Half-Day Tour with Bom Jesus have been enchanted by its charm and beauty. They praise the knowledgeable guides who bring history to life and make the tour engaging and informative. The ascent to Bom Jesus is often described as a highlight, with visitors raving about the breathtaking views from the hilltop sanctuary. Overall, the tour is highly recommended for those seeking a deeper understanding of Braga's history and a memorable experience in this historic gem.