Braga & Guimarães Small Group Tour with Lunch & Tickets Included
Overview
Discover the Baroque Art and the Birthplace of Portugal: Braga & Guimarães Day Tour from Porto!
Embark on an unforgettable guided day trip from Porto in a comfortable, air-conditioned van to two of Portugal’s most historic cities — Braga and Guimarães.
Start your journey with a hotel pickup and head to Bom Jesus Sanctuary, admiring its iconic baroque staircase and panoramic views. Explore Braga Cathedral, the oldest in Portugal, with exclusive access to its chapels and high choir.
Savor a traditional meal at a local restaurant paired with the region’s famous Vinho Verde wine.
Step back in time with a peaceful stroll through this enchanting medieval city. Visit the legendary Guimarães Castle, where Portugal was born, and explore the Palace of the Dukes, showcasing the splendor of royal life. At the end we still have time to stroll around the city center.
What's Included
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Exclusive access to parts of the Braga Cathedral (Chapels and High Choir)
- Admission Ticket Guimarães Castle
- Local guide
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
When you make your reservation, mention your hotel and we will be assigned a meeting point closest to you.
What To Expect
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Bom Jesus Do Monte
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Se de Braga
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Diana
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Guimaraes Castle
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Paco dos Duques de Braganca
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Guimaraes
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Good for avoiding crowds
- Fast track access to monuments
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- 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).
- This tour 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.
- Lunch.
- Bottled water.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Exclusive access to parts of the Braga Cathedral (Chapels and High Choir).
- Admission Ticket Guimarães Castle.
- Local guide.
- Gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Braga & Guimarães Small Group Tour with Lunch & Tickets Included is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Braga & Guimarães Small Group Tour with Lunch & Tickets Included will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Exclusive access to parts of the Braga Cathedral (Chapels and High Choir)
- Admission Ticket Guimarães Castle
- Local guide
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Good for avoiding crowds
- Fast track access to monuments
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
