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Braga and Guimarães Tour with Lunch from Porto

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Embark on a captivating journey through the cultural wonders of northern Portugal with this Braga and Guimarães Tour with Lunch from Porto. Immerse yourself in the medieval charm of Braga as you visit the grand Sé Cathedral and take in breathtaking views from hilltop spots. Indulge in a traditional Portuguese lunch before exploring the charming town center and medieval castle of Guimarães, where the first Portuguese king was baptized. With visits to beautiful churches, historic landmarks, and a glimpse of the Gothic porch, this tour offers an enriching experience of Portugal's rich heritage. Don't miss the chance to discover the picturesque beauty and cultural treasures of Braga and Guimarães on this unforgettable full-day tour.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 8 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore the grand medieval Sé Cathedral in Braga
  • Enjoy hilltop birds-eye views of Braga
  • Savor a traditional Portuguese lunch in Guimarães
  • Witness the first Portuguese Castle in Guimarães
  • Visit the church where our first king was baptized
  • Lunch
  • Local guide
  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance in braga's cathedral
  • Entrance in guimarães castle
  • Gratuities

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Introduction

Embark on a journey to discover the rich culture and breathtaking beauty of northern Portugal with the Braga and Guimarães Tour with Lunch from Porto. This full-day tour will take you on an unforgettable adventure through two medieval cities, offering a perfect blend of history, architecture, and delicious Portuguese cuisine. Led by an experienced guide, you will visit Braga’s grand medieval Sé Cathedral, where you can soak in the magnificent views from its hilltop location. Afterward, indulge in a traditional Portuguese lunch before exploring Guimarães's charming town center and marveling at the majestic Medieval Castle that played a significant role in Portugal's history. This tour promises to immerse you in the vibrant culture and heritage of the region, leaving you with lasting memories and a newfound appreciation for Portugal's past.

What to expect?

During the Braga and Guimarães Tour, you can expect a day filled with awe-inspiring sights, fascinating history, and mouthwatering cuisine. From the moment you meet your guide in Porto, you'll be taken on a journey through time and culture. Enjoy a panoramic vista of Braga from the incredible Bom Jesus Funicular and explore Braga's Medieval Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece. In Guimarães, savor a traditional Portuguese lunch and wander through the historic center, soaking in the charming atmosphere. Marvel at the stunning Guimarães Castle, the birthplace of Portugal's first king, and discover the beautiful churches and sites that feature prominently in the country's history. With a total duration of 480 minutes, this tour ensures you have ample time to immerse yourself in the rich heritage and picturesque landscapes of northern Portugal.

Who is this for?

The Braga and Guimarães Tour with Lunch from Porto is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone seeking an authentic cultural experience. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. It appeals to those with a curiosity about medieval history and a desire to explore lesser-known gems of Portugal. The inclusive nature of the tour ensures that it caters to a wide range of interests and preferences, inviting travelers from all walks of life to join in the adventure. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or new to exploring Portugal, this tour provides a unique opportunity to delve into the heritage and traditions of this enchanting region.

Why book this?

Book the Braga and Guimarães Tour with Lunch from Porto for an immersive and unforgettable experience of northern Portugal's rich history and scenic landscapes. This tour offers much more than just sightseeing - it provides an opportunity to truly immerse yourself in the local culture and heritage. With an experienced guide leading the way, you'll gain access to hidden gems and fascinating stories that you may have otherwise missed. The chance to visit Braga's grand medieval Sé Cathedral and the birthplace of Portugal's first king at Guimarães Castle is a truly unique and enriching experience. The included traditional Portuguese lunch adds a delightful culinary aspect to the tour, allowing you to savor the authentic flavors of the region. By booking this tour, you'll create memories that will last a lifetime and gain a deeper understanding of the vibrant history and traditions that shape Portugal.

Good to know

Before embarking on the Braga and Guimarães Tour with Lunch from Porto, it's important to note that pick-ups and drop-offs are only available within the historical centers of Porto and Gaia. For those staying in Airbnb accommodations, if located on a non-central street, the pick-up will be arranged at a nearby central street or at Trindade Metro Station. The total duration of the tour is 480 minutes, ensuring a comprehensive exploration of the destinations in Braga and Guimarães. Included in the tour is a delightful traditional Portuguese lunch, providing an opportunity to indulge in local gastronomy. Take the time to immerse yourself in the beauty of Braga's hilltop Cathedral and the medieval charm of Guimarães, and don't forget your camera to capture the stunning sights along the way. Prepare for a day filled with history, culture, and delicious food.

Reviews

The Braga and Guimarães Tour with Lunch from Porto has received rave reviews from individuals who have experienced this enriching journey. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable guides who bring history to life with captivating storytelling and in-depth knowledge of the destinations. Visitors have been impressed by the majestic views from Braga's hilltop Cathedral and the well-preserved architecture of Guimarães Castle. The traditional Portuguese lunch included in the tour has been highly rated, with travelers savoring the authentic flavors and experiencing the regional cuisine at its finest. Many have expressed their gratitude for the opportunity to delve into the medieval history of Braga and explore the birthplace of Portugal at Guimarães. Overall, the reviews highlight the Braga and Guimarães Tour as a must-do experience, providing a comprehensive and immersive introduction to the cultural heritage of northern Portugal.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Bom Jesus Funicular

Visit the wonderful Basilic

Bom Jesus Funicular

Take a ride in this water-powered funicular

Admission Included

Arco da Porta Nova

Witness Braga Medieval

Se de Braga

Visit this amazing Cathedral

Admission Included

Jardim de Santa Barbara

Admire the beautiful garden

Igreja de Santa Cruz

Visit this beautiful church

Centro Historico de Guimaraes

Enjoy lunch in a traditional portuguese food restaurant

Admission Included

Guimaraes Castle

Witness the first portuguese Castle

Admission Included

Igreja de Sao Miguel do Castelo

Visit the church where our first king was baptised

Nossa Senhora do Carmo Church

Visit this wonderful church

Camara Municipal de Guimaraes

Glimpse the old Santa Clara Convent

Admission Not Included

Largo da Oliveira

Visit the medieval historic center

Padrao do Salado

Admire the Gothic porch

Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira

Visit this church from the XV century

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Parents should bring the baby car seat ajusted to infant's age (1 to 3 years old). We only have seats available after 4 years old.
  • This tour may be done in two languages. We try to avoid it, but sometimes we have no other solution.
  • Private option it's done in a private vehicle only with your private guide. The activities may be shared with other participants.
  • Reschedulings with less than 24 hours before the start of the tour will be charged a 30% fee (subject to availability).
  • We do not recommend that you book or schedule different activities at the end of the tour. Although the tour may last 8 hours, the duration may vary depending on traffic conditions and other factors.
  • Schedules and Itinerary may change without prior notice.
  • The pick-up service is only available for the ones that choose the option "Private Tour".

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