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Embark on a memorable 9-day city break in Braga, Portugal!

Braga’s streets reveal a city where history lives alongside modern life. Bom Jesus do Monte rises above the hills, while the old town’s churches, squares, and markets pulse with local energy. From traditional cuisine to lively festivals, Braga invites visitors to explore and savor its unique character.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 8 nights in Braga. It's the the ultimate 9-day Braga city break.

The home for your 9-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 history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Portugal's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. 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.

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Braga - Arrival day
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  • Bridge Park
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Braga. You’ll stay here for 8 nights and take time to discover what to see in Braga, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

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 Bridge Park, 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 it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Braga. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurante Pecado da Sé, an iconic dining spot in Braga. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Retrokitchen, a popular restaurant in Braga. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Casa de Pasto das Carvalheiras, a hidden gem nestled in Braga. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Tosga after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Celebrate the start of your 9-day city break in Braga with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Braga
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  • Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sameiro
  • Gardens of the Sanctuary of the Good Jesus
  • Bom Jesus do Monte
  • Bom Jesus Staircases
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Get ready for another exciting day in Braga on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 7 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Braga.

One of the most underrated attractions included on the itinerary is Sameiro Sanctuary. This culturally significant church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Gardens Of The Sanctuary Of The Good Jesus and learn what makes this mesmerizing botanical garden unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the interesting Bom Jesus Do Monte. After exploring the church, head to Bom Jesus Staircases. This often recommended monument is a highlight in Braga.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Braga's food culture.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Braga by securing a table at Inato Bistrô. An esteemed Bib Gourmand restaurant, it features an exceptional creative and contemporary menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Méze, another premier location with a delectable menu.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Sé La Vie stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

No matter where in Braga you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Braga
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  • Biscaínhos Museum Garden
  • Arco da Porta Nova
  • Biscainhos Museum
  • Braga City Hall
  • Igreja Misericórdia
  • Braga Cathedral
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Braga! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Make time for Biscaínhos Museum Garden, an up-and-coming botanical garden that is worthwhile a visit in the region. Nearby, you’ll find Arco Da Porta Nova, enchanting visitors with its stunning appeal. Continue your exploration at Biscainhos Museum. This museum is one of the region’s most worthwhile spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Braga at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Braga City Hall. After exploring the city hall, head to the often recommended Igreja Misericórdia. Lastly, wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Braga Cathedral, a place of culturally significant interest in Braga.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Braga. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurante Bem-me-quer, a top-rated dining destination in Braga. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Porta Nova, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurante E Churrasqueira Angolana, Lda. - Prato do dia. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Braga this evening.

Continue your lively evening at Café-concerto Rum By Mavy, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Braga, Portugal!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Braga
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  • Museum of archeology D Diogo de Sousa
  • Church of the Third Order
  • Lapa Church
  • Chafariz da Praça da República
  • Park Avenida Central
  • Nogueira da Silva Museum
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On day 4 of your city break, you will set out to discover Braga, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 5 nights in Braga and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Braga is brimming with adventures.

Make a stop at Museum Of Archeology D. Diogo De Sousa. This increasingly popular museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Church Of The Third Order located in Braga for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Lapa Church. Its eye-catching features will captivate you. After the church, continue your tour of the region with a visit to Chafariz Da Praça Da República. Visitors usually appreciate the eye-catching features of this monument. Next up is Park Avenida Central, a highly recommended park. For a change of pace, head to Nogueira Da Silva Museum. As one of the most locally appreciated attractions in Braga, this museum is the perfect place to end your self-guided sightseeing tour.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Domus Vinum - Wine Bar & Tapas, an iconic dining spot in Braga. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Dona Beer, a popular restaurant in Braga. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Kartilho, a hidden gem nestled in Braga. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Pelle. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Braga, Portugal!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Braga
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  • Parque da Praia Fluvial de Adaúfe
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Braga. You still have 4 nights left in Braga, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Check out the often recommended beach, Parque Da Praia Fluvial De Adaúfe. As you explore Braga’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the region.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Braga.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Alfacinha, a popular restaurant in Braga. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Braga at Hamburgueria DeGema, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Pátio da Sé. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Braga tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Do Lipe offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Braga, Portugal.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Braga
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  • Braga Pedagogical Farm
  • Monumento ao Sagrado Coração de Jesus
  • Braga archdiocese
  • Parque do Monte do Picoto
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Braga, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Braga.

Braga Pedagogical Farm makes a great addition to your morning plans. This often recommended farm is a visually striking place to see in Braga. Continue your discovery at Monumento Ao Sagrado Coração De Jesus, a picture-perfect monument with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Braga, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this region so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Braga Archdiocese. This worthwhile church offers a majestic encounter with Braga. Next, make your way to Parque Do Monte Do Picoto to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Braga.

When it’s time to eat, Braga has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Have a fantastic dining experience at O_Filho da Mãe, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Confeitaria do Arco - Prato do dia offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Antù Braga is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Braga.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Barhaus, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Portugal.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Braga
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  • Monastery of São Martinho de Tibães
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As day 7 dawns in Braga, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Monastery Of São Martinho De Tibães is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This picture-perfect monastery is sure to impress.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Braga offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at La Porta, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Gosto Superior? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Diana as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Braga.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Rossio Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Braga at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Braga
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  • Praia Fluvial de Porto Carrero
  • Ponte do Bico
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Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in Braga. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Braga has to offer.

Whatever your travel style is, Praia Fluvial De Porto Carrero is an essential stop in Braga. This intriguing beach provides an insightful glimpse into the region's identity. Next, discover Ponte Do Bico, a picture-perfect monument, promising a delightful encounter.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Portugal can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Braga.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurante Churrasqueira da Sé, a top-rated dining destination in Braga. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurante O Jacó, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Nórdico Coffee Shop • Specialty Coffee. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Braga this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Liffey Irish Pub, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Braga. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Braga - Departure day
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  • Centro histórico de Braga
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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, we recommend visiting Centro Histórico De Braga, a romantic historical landmark before you head out.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Braga. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurante Dom Augusto - Prato do dia, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? DONNA SÉ offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss pPlace® - Restaurant & Cocktail Bar.

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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