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Discover the essence of Braga with a 3-day city break in Portugal, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

Nestled in the heart of northern Portugal, Braga is a city where history and modernity blend seamlessly. Known as the 'Rome of Portugal, ' Braga boasts a rich cultural heritage, evident in its stunning architecture, ancient churches, and vibrant traditions. As one of the oldest cities in the country, it offers a captivating journey through time, from the Roman era to the present day.

Strolling through Braga’s cobbled streets, visitors will encounter the awe-inspiring Bom Jesus do Monte, a baroque sanctuary perched atop a lush hill. The sanctuary’s iconic staircase, with its zigzagging design and ornamental fountains, is a sight to behold. The city’s historic center is equally enchanting, with landmarks like the Sé de Braga, Portugal’s oldest cathedral, and the beautifully preserved Archbishop’s Palace.

Braga is not just a feast for the eyes; it also delights the senses with its bustling markets, charming cafes, and exquisite cuisine. From the mouth-watering local pastries to the hearty Minho dishes, there is something to satisfy every palate. The city’s lively festivals, such as Semana Santa and São João, offer a glimpse into the local traditions and community spirit that make Braga so unique.

For those seeking a blend of history, culture, and modern amenities, Braga is an ideal destination. Its welcoming atmosphere, coupled with a rich tapestry of experiences, ensures that every visit is memorable. Whether you are exploring its ancient ruins, enjoying a leisurely meal, or simply soaking in the vibrant street life, Braga promises an unforgettable journey.

For more information, visit Braga's official website.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Braga city break. This trip includes 2 nights in Braga at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Braga or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 3-day holiday in Braga will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Braga, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Braga offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Braga, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Bom Jesus Do Monte, Sameiro Sanctuary, and Braga Cathedral are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Braga by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Portugal's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Braga promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Braga is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Braga's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Portugal.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Braga. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Portugal.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Braga reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Braga.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Braga fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Braga as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Braga, Portugal!

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Park Avenida Central
Bom Jesus StaircasesBom Jesus do MonteGardens of the Sanctuary of the Good JesusSanctuary of Our Lady of Sameiro
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Braga - Arrival day
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  • Park Avenida Central
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Braga. You’ll stay in Braga for 2 nights.

Braga is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Park Avenida Central, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Braga. Check-in at hotels in Portugal normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Braga offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurante Pecado da Sé, a top-rated dining spot in Braga. If you're in the mood for something new, try Retrokitchen, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Casa de Pasto das Carvalheiras. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Braga.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Tosga, known for its lively atmosphere. Sé La Vie is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Café-concerto Rum By Mavy offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 3-day city break in Braga! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Braga
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  • Bom Jesus Staircases
  • Bom Jesus do Monte
  • Gardens of the Sanctuary of the Good Jesus
  • Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sameiro
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Braga! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Braga.

Immerse yourself in Braga’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Bom Jesus Staircases. This visually striking monument is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the visually striking features of Bom Jesus Do Monte, a must-visit church in the region.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Gardens Of The Sanctuary Of The Good Jesus, a beloved botanical garden. For a change of scene, check out Sameiro Sanctuary, known for its history-steeped features.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Braga. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Braga by booking a table at Inato Bistrô, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative and contemporary menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Méze, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Pelle stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Bar Do Lipe offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Barhaus is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Braga. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Braga - Departure day
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  • Braga Cathedral
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Your city break in Braga is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Portugal.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Braga Cathedral. This beloved church is a popular place to see in the region.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Braga offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Braga.

Before you conclude your city break in Braga, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

As you prepare to leave Braga, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Portugal. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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