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Explore the history and religion on a shared tour to Braga and Guimarães from Oporto. See the monuments of Portugal's oldest city in Braga. Transfer to Guimarães to discover sites.

Highlights

• Travel back in time to explore the medieval cities of Braga and Guimarães
• Discover the 'Rome of Portugal' in Braga
• Stroll the streets of Guimarães, known as the 'Cradle of Portugal'

Description

Travel back in time to discover some of the oldest cities in Portugal and see historic monuments existing side by side with modern-day life. Meet at the meeting point with the guide, or if you prefer to be picked up at the hotel (extra cost), begin the day by visiting Braga, nicknamed the 'Rome of Portugal' for its rich culture and traditions. See the emblematic squares and churches of Portugal's oldest city, along with monuments such as the Sé Cathedral, Bom Jesus Sanctuary and Sameiro Sanctuary. After visiting the monuments in Braga, delight yourself with the delicious dishes of Portugal in a typical restaurant of the city of Braga (The guide will inform you about the dishes available on the day of the visit) Then travel to the medieval city of Guimarães, considered the 'Cradle of Portugal.' Walk the streets of the historic district and visit the main attractions and monuments, such as the Palace of the Dukes, Guimarães Castle and S. Miguel Chapel.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected) Lunch Bottled water

Important Information

• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking
• Please note that this tour may be operated by a multi-lingual guide
• Due to COVID-19, vehicle capacity and tour plans are subject to change

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund