Introduction
Picnic with Sofia Butlerish offers a unique and unforgettable experience in the beautiful city of Braga. Sofia, an experienced traveler with a passion for exploring new places, has designed this tour to provide you with the best insights of the historic center and the stunning Bom Jesus do Monte. With a mix of local ingredients and inspirations from her worldwide travels, Sofia ensures that every moment of this tour is made with love.
What to expect?
During this 360-minute tour, you can expect to embark on a fascinating journey through Braga. The adventure starts at 9.00 am in front of Arco da Porta Nova, the main entrance to the city. You'll visit the impressive Sé de Braga, one of the oldest churches in Europe, and explore the enchanting Santa Bárbara garden and the lively Avenida da República. The itinerary also includes iconic landmarks such as Circo Theater and Raio Palace, adorned with beautiful blue and white Portuguese tiles.
At 12.00 o’clock, the tour takes you to the breathtaking Bom Jesus do Monte, a UNESCO World Heritage site. You have the option to ascend the hill via stairs or the unique water funicular, the only active one in Europe. Reach the top to behold a stunning view of Braga city and its surrounding gardens, caves, and the architectural wonders of the Sanctuary. Sofia will then prepare a delightful picnic by the lake, creating a highlight of this experience.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or someone eager to uncover hidden gems, Picnic with Sofia Butlerish welcomes all types of travelers. Sofia's inclusive approach ensures that everyone can enjoy and appreciate the charms of Braga, making this tour suitable for solo travelers, families, and even small groups of friends.
Why book this?
What sets Picnic with Sofia Butlerish apart is the combination of Sofia's expertise as an experienced traveler and her dedication to providing the best experience in Braga. Her enthusiasm, adventurous spirit, and love for discovering new things guarantee an exceptional tour that will leave you with unforgettable memories. By joining this tour, you'll not only gain insights into the local culture and history but also enjoy the tranquility and splendor of Bom Jesus do Monte while indulging in a specially prepared picnic. Prepare to be captivated by the beauty and stories that Braga holds.
Good to know
Throughout the tour, Sofia ensures that you have the most enjoyable experience by providing important details and tips. The total duration of the tour is 360 minutes, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of Braga. The meeting point is in front of Arco da Porta Nova, and the tour concludes at the same location. Inclusions such as the visit to Sé de Braga and the picnic are part of the package, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Exclusions, if any, will be communicated by Sofia directly. Prepare to explore Braga with Sofia Butlerish and create lifelong memories.
Reviews
Feedback from individuals who have taken the Picnic with Sofia Butlerish tour has been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers express their satisfaction with Sofia's vast knowledge and passion for sharing the city's history and hidden gems. They greatly appreciate the well-thought-out itinerary, from the visit to the historic center with its iconic landmarks to the serene and picturesque Bom Jesus do Monte. Many reviewers highlight the joy of having a personal guide like Sofia, who creates a warm and friendly atmosphere throughout the tour. Guests often mention the delicious picnic as a highlight, with its idyllic setting and carefully selected local ingredients. Overall, the reviews reflect a highly enjoyable and enriching experience that leaves guests with a deep appreciation for Braga's beauty and culture.
