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Viana do Castelo + Ponte de Lima - Full Day - from Porto

Ponte de Lima, PT
Ponte de Lima, PT
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Embark on a journey through time and immerse yourself in the captivating stories of the past. Join us for a full-day tour to Viana do Castelo and Ponte de Lima, two enchanting cities in the north of Portugal. In Ponte de Lima, you'll explore the well-preserved Gothic, Baroque, and Neoclassical facades, witness the untouched towers of the ancient wall, and marvel at the Roman and Medieval bridge that holds a special place in the hearts of pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago. In Viana do Castelo, you'll discover the city's rich shipbuilding heritage and be amazed by the extravagant traditional costumes honoring Nossa Senhora da Agonia. With its historical center, impressive sanctuary, and a visit to the 16th-century fortress, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that will transport you to a bygone era. Book now and indulge in the beauty and history of these remarkable cities.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 9 hours
  • Suitable for 1-7 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Experience the charm of Viana do Castelo's historic city center
  • Discover the fascinating history of the Hospital-Ship from the 50's
  • Marvel at the high point of the city, Santuario de Santa Luzia
  • Explore the 16th-century fortress in Viana do Castelo
  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • All fees and taxes
  • Bottled water
  • Personal accident and liability insurance
  • Local portuguese guide/driver
  • Lunch
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities

More about this experience

Introduction

Experience the rich history and charm of Northern Portugal with the Viana do Castelo + Ponte de Lima Full Day Tour from Porto. Immerse yourself in the enchanting stories of Ponte de Lima as you explore its small historic center, adorned with Gothic, Baroque, and Neoclassical facades. Marvel at the well-preserved Roman/Medieval bridge that has become a symbol for pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago. In Viana do Castelo, discover the city's connection to shipbuilding and admire the iconic Festive Costumes worn during the Nossa Senhora da Agonia celebrations. With its impressive religious and labor legacy, Viana do Castelo boasts one of the highest qualities of life in Portugal.

What to expect?

During this full-day tour, you can expect to be transported back in time as you explore the historical gems of Ponte de Lima and Viana do Castelo. Discover the architectural beauty of Ponte de Lima's housing facades and the remaining towers of the ancient wall. Cross the iconic Roman/Medieval bridge and soak in the serene atmosphere along the Lima river. In Viana do Castelo, witness the city's shipbuilding heritage and be captivated by the opulent Festive Costumes adorning the locals during the Nossa Senhora da Agonia festivities. Gain insights into the history, culture, and traditions of these captivating cities from your knowledgeable local guide.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and those seeking an immersive experience in the rich heritage of Northern Portugal. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a group of friends looking for a unique adventure, this tour caters to all. The Viana do Castelo + Ponte de Lima Full Day Tour is designed to offer a comprehensive exploration of two of the most beautiful cities in the region, making it an ideal choice for those who want to delve into the authentic essence of Northern Portugal.

Why book this?

Embark on this captivating tour and discover the hidden gems of Viana do Castelo and Ponte de Lima. With the guidance of a knowledgeable local guide, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the historical significance and cultural heritage of these enchanting cities. Immerse yourself in the past as you stroll through the picturesque streets, admire the stunning architecture, and learn about the traditions that have shaped the region. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, architecture, and local customs, providing an unforgettable experience that will leave you with lasting memories of Northern Portugal.

Good to know

During the Viana do Castelo + Ponte de Lima Full Day Tour, you'll be provided with personal accident and liability insurance for your peace of mind. Your experienced local guide will accompany you throughout the tour, ensuring a seamless and informative experience. Enjoy the comfort of private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, allowing you to relax and fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the surroundings. All fees and taxes are included in the tour package, and you'll also receive bottled water to stay refreshed throughout the day. Please note that personal expenses, gratuities, and lunch are not included.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Viana do Castelo + Ponte de Lima Full Day Tour have been thrilled with their experiences. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into the history and culture of the region. Travelers were particularly impressed with the well-preserved architecture and the vibrant Festive Costumes in Viana do Castelo. The tour has been described as a delightful journey through time, offering a unique perspective on the rich heritage of Northern Portugal. Overall, participants have expressed high levels of satisfaction and recommend this tour as a must-do for anyone visiting Porto and wanting to explore the captivating cities of Viana do Castelo and Ponte de Lima.

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

Ponte de Lima

You will witness the remains of the fortified walls and towers, and also the beautiful bridge with Roman and Medieval trays

Ponte de Lima

The fist population elevated to "Village" in Portugal. It trully mantains the origins and roots.

Viana do Castelo

Historical city center

O Navio Gil Eannes

(Pass by)

Hospital-Ship from the 50's

Santuario de Santa Luzia

High point of the city & Sanctuary

Forte Santiago da Barra

The 16th century fortress (old castle)

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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