11 hour(s)
English
Included
Free cancellation and unlimited rescheduling leads to total flexibility while you plan your travels
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Experience the rich history and cultural charm of northern Portugal on this private tour to Braga and Guimaraes. Departing from Porto, your journey begins in Guimaraes, known as the birthplace of the nation. Explore its well-preserved medieval center, including the iconic Guimaraes Castle, the stately Palace of the Dukes of Braganza, and centuries-old churches that reflect the city’s deep historical roots.
Next, continue to Braga, one of Portugal’s oldest and most spiritual cities. Just outside the center, ride a 19th-century water-powered funicular up to the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte, where you can admire its magnificent Baroque staircase and panoramic views of the region. Back in Braga, stroll through the historic city center to visit the impressive Gothic Cathedral and the peaceful Garden of Santa Barbara, surrounded by medieval architecture and vibrant floral displays.
This tour offers a unique blend of history, architecture, and local culture, perfect for travelers seeking to uncover the soul of northern Portugal. Please note that entrance fees to monuments and attractions are not included.
👙 ⛱ - Bring swimwear and towels if you want to dive in some inviting river beach
🕶️🌂 - Make sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes, and sunscreen if it’s sunny or a raincoat and an umbrella if it’s raining
📸 - Don’t forget your camera!
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