Braga and Guimarães with Lunch Included - Small Group - Full Day
Duration
8 hour(s)
Languages
English
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About this activity
Embark on a remarkable small-group journey to Portugal’s historic heartlands with our exclusive day tour of Braga and Guimarães. Designed for up to eight discerning travelers, this intimate tour allows for in-depth exploration of Portugal’s spiritual and cultural heritage. We begin with a convenient pick-up from your accommodation and head to the Bom Jesus Sanctuary in Braga, where the grand staircase and panoramic views of the city below await. Next, enjoy exclusive access to the oldest cathedral in Portugal, where the decorated chapels and elevated choir are opened to you.
After a traditional Portuguese lunch with the refreshing regional Vinho Verde, the tour continues to Guimarães, often called the "birthplace of Portugal." Here, stroll through charming medieval streets and visit the iconic Guimarães Castle and the Palace of the Dukes. Guided by our expert local guide, this journey brings Portugal’s captivating history and unique cultural heritage to life.
- Exclusive small group experience, capped at 8 travelers
- Private, fast-track access to historic sites, including the Bom Jesus Sanctuary and Braga Cathedral
- Delectable Portuguese lunch with Vinho Verde
- Guided exploration of Guimarães, including the historic Castle and Palace of the Dukes
- Insightful commentary from a knowledgeable local guide
- Small group tour with a professional guide
- Round-trip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned Mercedes van
- Traditional Portuguese lunch, including Vinho Verde
- Bottled water throughout the day
- Fast-track access to:
- Bom Jesus Sanctuary (including exclusive rooms)
- Braga Cathedral (with private access to chapels and choir)
- Ducal Palace
- Castle of Guimarães
- Travelers with limited mobility, as there are stairs and cobblestone streets to navigate
- Infants under 5 years, due to the length of the tour and nature of historic sites
- The tour begins at 08:45 and ends around 16:45.
- A maximum of 8 participants ensures a personalized experience.
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as we will explore various historic sites on foot.
- Remember to bring a camera for the scenic views and historic landmarks.
- Gratuities and personal expenses are not included.
No meeting points available.
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