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Discover the historic heart of northern Portugal on a full-day guided tour from Porto, exploring the enchanting cities of Braga and Guimarães. This immersive journey takes you through the scenic Minho region, renowned for its lush landscapes and centuries-old heritage.
Begin your adventure at the convenient meeting point near São Bento Train Station in Porto, where your expert guide will greet you. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned minibus as you head to Guimarães, celebrated as the birthplace of Portugal and its first king. Wander the cobbled streets of the UNESCO-listed city center and step inside the medieval Guimarães Castle with your included entry ticket.
Continue to Braga, one of the oldest Christian cities in the world. Enjoy free time for lunch, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available if requested in advance. Afterward, visit the impressive Braga Cathedral and the iconic Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary, both steeped in spiritual and architectural significance.
Your experience includes guided commentary in your preferred language, with tours available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, or French. As an added bonus, you’ll receive a complimentary Porto city walking tour, which you can enjoy the day after your excursion. This tour lasts approximately nine hours, ensuring you have ample time to soak in the sights and stories of both cities.
Secure your spot on this unforgettable journey through Portugal’s rich past. Availability is limited, so book now to experience the best of Braga and Guimarães from Porto.
