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Private Premium Tour Braga & Guimarães, Lunch, Offer wine bottle

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Overview

Set out on an enriching private day excursion from Porto to explore the historic cities of Guimarães and Braga, two of Northern Portugal’s most emblematic destinations. This comprehensive tour offers a captivating blend of cultural and religious heritage, architectural splendor, and picturesque scenery, complemented by authentic regional cuisine and local wines. Accompanied by a professional guide, you will gain valuable insight into the rich history and significance of each remarkable location.

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • Umbrella (if necessary)
  • Wine tasting, typical of the region (Vinho Verde)
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratification
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Pick-up and drop off at your accommodation in Porto city. Vila Nova de Gaia is not Porto, is outside the pick up area. If you are staying outside Porto city, we will tell you an alternative meeting point.

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Guimaraes Castle

A 10th-century fortress, crucial to the formation of Portugal's national identity. Typically know as the birth place of Portugal.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Paco dos Duques de Braganca

The Paço dos Duques de Bragança is a 15th-century noble residence located in Guimarães. Built by Afonso, the first Duke of Braganza, it reflects a mix of Gothic and early Renaissance architecture, with distinctive tall chimneys and a fortified appearance. The palace was restored in the 20th century and now functions as a museum, showcasing period furniture, tapestries, and artworks.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Estatua de D. Afonso Henriques

A striking bronze monument dedicated to the first King of Portugal. Located near the Castle of Guimarães and the Palace of the Dukes of Bragança, the statue was inaugurated in 1888 and portrays the king in full armor, holding a sword and shield, symbolizing his role as the founder of the Portuguese nation. It's a key historical landmark and a popular attraction for visitors to the city.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Largo da Oliveira

Largo da Oliveira is an emblematic square in Guimarães that offers a picturesque blend of medieval architecture and vibrant social energy, anchored by its historic church, commemorative Gothic canopy, and traditional arcaded town hall—making it the soul of city's historic core.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bom Jesus Do Monte

A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2019, Bom Jesus do Monte is a powerful symbol of faith, pilgrimage, and architectural beauty, drawing visitors from all over the world for both spiritual reflection and cultural appreciation. Set on a hillside, it is famous for its majestic Baroque staircase with zigzagging terraces, fountains, and chapels that depict the Passion of Christ.
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2 hours 10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Braga

The historic center of Braga is one of the oldest and most vibrant urban areas in Portugal, known for its rich cultural heritage and strong religious significance. Often referred to as the “Portuguese Rome,” Braga is a major center of Catholicism, home to the country’s oldest archdiocese and numerous churches, chapels, and religious institutions.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Arco da Porta Nova

The Arco da Porta Nova is one of Braga’s most recognizable landmarks, serving as a symbolic gateway to the city’s historic center. Originally built in the late 14th century as part of the medieval city walls, it was redesigned in the 18th century in a Baroque and Neoclassical style by architect André Soares.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Se de Braga

The Sé Cathedral of Braga is the oldest cathedral in Portugal and a key symbol of the country’s Christian heritage. Founded in the 11th century by Bishop Pedro de Braga, it predates the founding of Portugal and reflects a blend of Romanesque, Gothic, Manueline, and Baroque architectural styles due to centuries of renovations and additions.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Jardim de Santa Barbara

The Gardens of Santa Bárbara are a peaceful and colorful spot in the heart of Braga, next to the old Archbishop’s Palace. Featuring neatly trimmed hedges, vibrant flowers, and a statue of Saint Barbara, the gardens offer a relaxing escape with a historical touch. Surrounded by medieval ruins, it's a popular place for quiet walks and photos, blending nature and heritage beautifully.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Operated by a business

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Premium Tour Braga & Guimarães, Lunch, Offer wine bottle?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Lunch
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  • Wine tasting, typical of the region (Vinho Verde)
  • Special offer: a bottle of wine per reservation
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  • Personal expenses
  • Gratification

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Operated by a business

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