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Porto: Guimaraes & Braga Small Group Tour with Lunch and Tickets
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2026-10-20
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Guimarães and Braga|08:30 (08:30)
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Porto
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Pickup & Start Point: Your Braga & Guimaraes Tour begins with a convenient pickup in Porto city center, where your local guide will greet you warmly. From here, enjoy a comfortable scenic drive northwards to the first stop of this unforgettable day.
15 minutes
Bom Jesus do Monte Details
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Arrive at the iconic Bom Jesus do Monte, a breathtaking sanctuary perched on the hills above Braga. Experience the famous Baroque stairway known as the Via Crucis — a path lined with chapels and statues telling the story of Christ's Passion. Admire the historic funicular, the oldest water-powered funicular in the world. Soak in the panoramic views and lush gardens surrounding the sanctuary.
1 hour
Santa Maria de Braga Cathedral Details
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Next, head to the heart of Braga city to visit the majestic Braga Cathedral, the oldest cathedral in Portugal. Explore its stunning Romanesque and Gothic architecture, wander the cloisters and chapels, and absorb the medieval atmosphere that makes this a must-see spiritual landmark.
1 hour
Braga
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Charming local restaurant: savor a traditional meal featuring regional specialties from Braga, accompanied by refreshing Vinho Verde local wine — a crisp, lightly sparkling white wine native to Northern Portugal. Vegetarian options are also available upon request to ensure everyone enjoys an authentic and delicious dining experience.
1 hour15 minutes
Guimarães Castle Details
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Travel onward to Guimarães, the birthplace of Portugal. Visit the medieval Guimarães Castle, where legends say the first Portuguese king, D. Afonso Henriques, was born. Walk the ancient walls and imagine the battles fought to defend this fortress, crucial to Portuguese identity.
1 hour
Palace of the Dukes of Braganza Details
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Just a short walk from the castle is the impressive Ducal Palace, once the residence of the Dukes of Braganza. Admire the stately architecture, period furnishings, and lush gardens, reflecting the wealth and history of one of Portugal's noble families.
15 minutes
Largo da Oliveira Details
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Visit Guimaraes medieval town with your guide and pause at Largo da Oliveira, the vibrant square at the heart of Guimarães' historic center. Admire the Padrão do Salado monument and enjoy the lively atmosphere with your guide sharing stories of the town's rich heritage.
45 minutes
Guimarães Castle Details
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Finish your tour wandering the UNESCO-listed historic center of Guimarães. It's time to enjoy some free time at this beautifully preserved medieval town which is considered the "Cradle of Portugal," brimming with cultural landmarks and traditional architecture.
30 minutes
Rua de Santa Maria Details
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After some free time to explore, your guide will meet you here to gather the group and escort you back to Porto, sharing final insights about the street's history and its beautiful buildings along the way.
15 minutes
Porto
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After a full day immersed in history, culture, and breathtaking sights, relax on the drive back to Porto where your tour concludes with drop-off at two central locations or a nearby central spot for your convenience.
15 minutes
All times are in local time and may change due to weather, road conditions, or other factors. Thank you for your understanding.
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