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Private 8-hour tour to Braga and Guimaraes from Porto Hotel w/ driver and guide
5.0 | 1 review
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This private tour is a journey to the real beginning of the portuguese nation. You will go to the place where Portugal was born and where everything started.
Your private driver and tour guide will pick you up from your place of choice in Porto and start driving towards Guimaraes. This city is regarded as the birthplace of Portugal, and hosts a very wide variety of monuments and old buildings.
Get to know the charming city centre of gothic buildings, traditional houses and delightful plazas. You will visit the ancient castle of Guimaraes, which is considered as the first of Portugal. This city has been declared as World Heritage site by the UNESCO in the year 2001 due to its high amount of historic and emblematic monuments.
You will visit the oldest town in the whole country, Bracara de Augusta (Braga), which exists since the 1st Century BC.
- SAVE COVID-19 SAFE - As this is a private tour we take care of maintaining social distance
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Private official tour guide for 8 hours
Local Taxes
SAVE COVID-19 SAFE
Private vehicle with private driver for 8 hours
Pick up and drop off in Oporto (hotel, apartment or cruise port)
Entrance fees
Food and drinks
Departure Point
Porto, Portugal
Departure Point
Braga, Portugal
Departure Point
Guimaraes, Portugal
Hotel or place of choice inside Porto
Traveler pickup
57GW+XF, Matosinhos, Portugal
Braga, Braga, Portugal Begin your journey in Braga, one of Portugal’s oldest cities, known for its deep religious heritage. The city is a blend of ancient and modern, with numerous historical buildings, gardens, and cafes. 60 minutes
Guimaraes, Guimaraes, Portugal Next, explore Guimarães, often referred to as the birthplace of Portugal. This charming city is steeped in history and is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, making it a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 180 minutes
Guimaraes Castle, Guimaraes, Portugal Visit the iconic Guimarães Castle, a symbol of Portugal's foundation and independence. Perched on a hill, the castle offers a glimpse into the nation's medieval past and stunning views of the surrounding area. 15 minutes
Centro Historico de Guimaraes, Guimaraes, Portugal Stroll through the historic center of Guimarães, a captivating area filled with narrow cobbled streets, traditional houses, and historic monuments. The area exudes a sense of medieval charm and authenticity. 60 minutes
Paco dos Duques de Braganca, Guimaraes, Portugal This beautifully restored palace offers a glimpse into the life of Portuguese nobility. Its architecture is a blend of medieval and modern, with impressive collections of tapestries and furniture. 15 minutes
Igreja de Sao Miguel do Castelo, Guimaraes, Portugal A small chapel near Guimarães Castle, known for its historical significance as the likely location of the baptism of Afonso Henriques, the first king of Portugal. 15 minutes
Largo da Oliveira, 4810-431 Guimarães, Portugal These charming squares in the historic center are surrounded by old houses, cafes, and shops, offering a lively atmosphere and a great place to relax and people-watch. 15 minutes
Bom Jesus Do Monte, Braga, Portugal This sanctuary is a must-visit in Braga. Located atop a hill, it's renowned for its stunning baroque stairway that leads to the church. The views from the top are breathtaking, and the surrounding park offers a tranquil retreat. 30 minutes
Palacio do Raio, Braga, Portugal A striking example of Baroque architecture in Braga, known for its unique façade adorned with blue azulejos (tiles). 15 minutes
Se de Braga, Braga, Portugal Conclude your tour at the Sé de Braga, one of Portugal's most important religious buildings. This cathedral is a beautiful blend of Romanesque, Gothic, Manueline, and Baroque architecture, reflecting its centuries-old history. 30 minutes
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
In case of needing a infant seat please request at time of booking
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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07 May 2024
Beautiful excursion and very good guide and driver.
They adapt to everything you want to do and that is very comfortable.
It was no effort to make the excursion last 8 hours as it flew by.
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