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5-Day Portugal Weekend Getaway in Braga With Itinerary

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Historic Church of Bom Jesus do Monte and her public garden. Tenoes, Braga. The Basilica is a popular landmark and pilgrimage site in northern Portugal. Aerial landscape on the top of Braga mountain.

Aerial panoramic view of Bom Jesus church in Braga, Portugal

5-Day Portugal Weekend Getaway in Braga With Itinerary

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Experience a refreshing escape in Portugal on this 5-day weekend getaway in Braga! Immerse yourself in the city’s energy, seeing its best sites and visiting famous landmarks.

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.

To help you take it all in, this 5-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Braga. With 4 nights in Braga, you'll have just enough time to enjoy iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and timeless charm, without feeling rushed.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to visit in Braga. Expect a comfortable stay with essential amenities, allowing you to rest well between sightseeing.

You'll also have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Portugal home with you to remind you of your weekend getaway in Braga.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in Braga. By the end of your weekend getaway in Portugal, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back on and share.

Following your day-by-day sightseeing, this 5-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Braga. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Braga.

To enhance your trip even further, you can also include a car rental in your weekend getaway package in Portugal. This added flexibility lets you explore hidden gems and experience more of Portugal at your own pace.

And to make your experience even smoother, you’ll have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide a step-by-step guide through our mobile app, where all your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete vacation in Braga has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Braga fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Portugal today!

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Day1

Day 1

Braga - Arrival day
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Bridge Park
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Portugal begins as you arrive in Braga. Explore the destination's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Braga.

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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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 to dine or unwind, Braga offers plenty of options on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Savor the flavors at Restaurante Pecado da Sé, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Retrokitchen beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Casa de Pasto das Carvalheiras. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Braga tonight.

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

Enjoy gaining new experiences in Braga. Celebrate another amazing day of your weekend getaway in Portugal!

Day2

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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Day 2 of your weekend getaway in Portugal brings another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Braga. Start your morning with a delicious breakfast and get ready for 3 nights ahead, filled with unforgettable memories.

Check out the beloved church, Sameiro Sanctuary. Afterward, continue to Gardens Of The Sanctuary Of The Good Jesus, a botanical garden every traveler should visit. As you explore Braga’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the region.

Next, make your way to Bom Jesus Do Monte. This captivating church is an essential stop. Following that, head to Bom Jesus Staircases, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Braga. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

When it’s time to dine or unwind, Braga offers plenty of options on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Inato Bistrô, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible creative and contemporary menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Méze is another top choice with a popular menu.

Continue your lively evening at Sé La Vie, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

Experience the unique vibe of Braga tonight. Relax and enjoy your rewarding weekend getaway in Portugal!

Day3

Day 3

Braga
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Braga Pedagogical Farm
Biscainhos Museum
Arco da Porta Nova
Braga City Hall
Igreja Misericórdia
Braga Cathedral
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On this lovely day 3 of your relaxing weekend retreat in Portugal, dive into the unique sights and experiences in Braga. With 2 nights still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.

Braga Pedagogical Farm makes a great addition to your morning plans. This beloved farm is an enchanting place to see in Braga. Continue your discovery at Biscainhos Museum, a visually striking museum 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 Arco Da Porta Nova. This intriguing monument offers a respected encounter with Braga. Next, make your way to Braga City Hall to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Igreja Misericórdia, a locally appreciated church that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at Braga Cathedral, a frequently visited church in the region. 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.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Braga. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

A weekend getaway in Portugal isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Braga. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurante Bem-me-quer, 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 Porta Nova, 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 Restaurante E Churrasqueira Angolana, Lda. - Prato do dia. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Braga tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Café-concerto Rum By Mavy is an excellent place to start.

Sit back, relax, and enjoy every minute of your 5-day weekend getaway in Braga. Raise your glass to a lovely time in Portugal!

Day4

Day 4

Braga
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Nogueira da Silva Museum
Park Avenida Central
Chafariz da Praça da República
Lapa Church
Church of the Third Order
Museum of archeology D Diogo de Sousa
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Welcome to day 4 of your weekend getaway in Portugal! Today, discover more of Braga's character as you visit its best spots. With 1 night still ahead, there’s plenty of time to enjoy everything this captivating destination has to offer.

Your adventure in Braga is only getting started when you visit Nogueira Da Silva Museum, a locally appreciated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Park Avenida Central. This beloved park is known for its photogenic appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Braga's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Chafariz Da Praça Da República. This symbolic monument offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Lapa Church is also worth visiting, along with Church Of The Third Order. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment. End your day at Museum Of Archeology D. Diogo De Sousa. This curiosity-inducing museum provides a fitting finale to your sightseeing.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Braga. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Braga during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Savor the flavors at Domus Vinum - Wine Bar & Tapas, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Dona Beer beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Kartilho. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Braga tonight.

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

This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Portugal to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Braga!

Day5

Day 5

Braga - Departure day
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Centro histórico de Braga
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Portugal is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Braga. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the region and Portugal's charming sights.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Portugal, the popular Centro Histórico De Braga is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Braga.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Braga, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

Dine in style at Alfacinha, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Hamburgueria DeGema boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

You’ll then say farewell to Portugal and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Braga!

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