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Braga and Guimaraes One Day Tour

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Porto, Portugal
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7 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Explore Portugal's rich history and cultural heritage with our exclusive tour of of Braga and Guimarães cities. Discover Braga, known as the Portuguese Rome, with its imposing churches, religious monuments and centuries-old traditions, and the world-famous Bom Jesus do Monte Shrine. In Guimarães, the “Cradle of the Nation”, relive the glorious past by visiting Guimarães Castle and walking through its historic center, considered a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

• Visit the craddle of Portugal in Guimarães, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Discover the country's oldest cathedral in the historic city of Braga
• Stroll through preserved medieval centers with experienced local guides
• Enjoy free time to explore, take photos, and savor the regional cuisine

What's Included

  • Guided visit - PT, Eng, Spa, Fre
  • Lunch
  • Private transportation
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Largo da Lapa 1
4050-069 Porto, Portugal

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Bom Jesus Do Monte

Discover the enchanting Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary in Braga, a hilltop masterpiece of Baroque and Neoclassical architecture famed for its monumental zigzag staircase adorned with ornate fountains and chapels, its historic water-powered funicular, and its serene basilica—all set against lush green landscapes and offering breathtaking panoramic views over northern Portugal.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Braga

Guimarães, the cradle of the Portuguese nation, enchants with its medieval castle, the imposing Paço dos Duques and breathtaking views as far as the Penha Sanctuary. Its narrow streets and cafés among historic houses create a unique atmosphere. Ideal for those seeking history, nature and medieval charm. 1 hour Walking Tour and 1h30 free lunch time
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children up to 12 years old and less than 135cm tall (at the same time) must be secured by an approved restraint system adapted to their size and weight (seats with or without back support). Seats available.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers
  • Non-alcoholic drinks will be served for travelers under 18 years old

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Braga and Guimaraes One Day Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-5391P65

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What's Included

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  • Guided visit - PT, Eng, Spa, Fre
  • Lunch
  • Private transportation

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Children up to 12 years old and less than 135cm tall (at the same time) must be secured by an approved restraint system adapted to their size and weight (seats with or without back support). Seats available.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers
  • Non-alcoholic drinks will be served for travelers under 18 years old
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers

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