Start the tour in Porto: Enjoy the scenic landscapes of Minho, known for its popular Vinho Verde, and visit two of the historic cities in the region, Guimarães and Braga, to discover its architectural heritage.
The first stop on this full-day tour is Guimarães, the birthplace of Portugal, and whose center of the city has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2001. See the Castle of Guimarães, dating from the 10th century, where you will learn about the early period of Portugal's history. Admire the architecture of this medieval city, its unique buildings, streets and squares.
Continue to Braga, a city once occupied by Romans, and one of the most important Christian centers in the ancient...
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transport by air-conditioned minivan;
Face mask and alcohol based hand sanitizer.
Panoramic stops
Bottled water
Cities walking tour
Professional tour guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off (Hotel or Airbnb in Porto downtiwn/city center only)
Lunch
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Start the tour in Porto: Enjoy the scenic landscapes of Minho, known for its popular Vinho Verde, and visit two of the historic cities in the region, Guimarães and Braga, to discover its architectural heritage.
The first stop on this full-day tour is Guimarães, the birthplace of Portugal, and whose center of the city has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2001. See the Castle of Guimarães, dating from the 10th century, where you will learn about the early period of Portugal's history. Admire the architecture of this medieval city, its unique buildings, streets and squares.
Continue to Braga, a city once occupied by Romans, and one of the most important Christian centers in the ancient...
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transport by air-conditioned minivan;
Face mask and alcohol based hand sanitizer.
Panoramic stops
Bottled water
Cities walking tour
Professional tour guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off (Hotel or Airbnb in Porto downtiwn/city center only)
Lunch
Itinerary
1
Guimaraes Castle
The first stop is visit the Guimarães Castle, dating back to the 10th century, and learn about the early period of Portugal’s history.
1 hour
2
Guimaraes
Visit the birthplace of Portugal, whose city center has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2001.
3
Braga
Continue on to Braga, a city once occupied by Romans and one of the most important Christian centers of the ancient region of Gallaecia.
1 hour
4
Braga District
Have lunch in a restaurant of your choice.
1 hour
5
Bom Jesus Funicular
Admire the city’s 18th-century religious Baroque architecture and immerse yourself in its historical significance.
1 hour
6
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sameiro
In this temple, completed in the 20th century, the main altar in polished white granite stands out, as well as the silver tabernacle.
