Visit the oldest city in Portugal on a full-day private tour of Braga and Guimarães from Porto. Marvel at medieval monuments, such as the Sé Cathedral in Braga city center and the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Covid-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 9 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- Spanish, English, French, Portuguese
- Pickup included
- Pickup from your accommodation in Porto.
- Private group
Experience
Highlights
- Visit the oldest cities in Portugal on a private tour of Braga and Guimarães
- Explore the well-preserved medieval heart of Guimarães
- Admire the grand Palace of the Dukes of Braganza
- Go to the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sameiro
Full description
Take an amazing tour through the history of Portugal on a private tour of Braga and Guimarães, with round-trip transportation from Porto.
Benefit from pickup at your accommodation, and then travel in air-conditioned comfort to one of the oldest cities, known as Bracara Augusta during the Roman Empire when it was the capital of the province of Gallaecia. See landmark monuments, such as the Sé Cathedral and sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte.
Marvel at the grandeur of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sameiro as you make your way to the medieval city of Guimarães, designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its exceptionally well-preserved medieval architecture. Walk the streets of the historic center to see sights such as the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza and Guimarães Castle, built in the 10th century as a defense against the Moors.
See the medieval Church of São Miguel do Castelo before getting dropped off at your accommodation in Porto.
Includes
- Free pickup and drop-off
- Private driver
- Private guide
- Fuel surcharge
- Tolls
- Bottled water
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- Personal expenses
Covid-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
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- Due to COVID-19, vehicle capacity and tour plans are subject to change