Braga & Guimarães Day Trip

On this day trip to Guimarães and Braga, you will immerse yourself in the captivating charm of northern Portugal. Experience one of the most significant religious cities globally, renowned as the "birthplace of Portugal." Choose between a standard route or indulge in a VIP small group experience.

Braga & Guimarães from Porto

On the day of our adventure, we will gather at the Calçada da Vandoma before embarking on our journey to the enchanting Braga. Let’s start our exploration!

Upon arrival, we will visit the remarkable Sé de Braga and the stunning Santuario do Bom Jesus. Afterwards, we will descend to the heart of the city for a guided exploration of the historic center of Braga. This portion of the tour will allow us to admire the iconic façade of the Episcopal Palace and meander through the charming streets of the town’s exquisite old quarter.

Following this, enjoy some free time to explore further, take in the local atmosphere, or perhaps indulge in a bit of shopping before we set off toward Guimarães. Once we arrive in Guimarães, we will visit the impressive Medieval castle and wander through the lovely historic center, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The majestic fortified towers of the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza will be visible from various points around the city, showcasing architectural influences reminiscent of 14th-century French palaces as we admire its exterior.

Our journey will conclude as we bid farewell at Rua de Alexandre Herculano after a fulfilling journey lasting a total of 9 hours.