Portugal · City Tours

1-Day Braga and Guimarães Tour with Fado and Minho Folklore

1 Day Round trip from R. do Souto Easy pace

Bom Jesus do Monte - UNESCO World Heritage Site

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Bom Jesus do Monte
02 Explore Guimarães, where Castelo de Guimarães marks the origins of Portugal
03 Enjoy a sparkling wine tasting session in the afternoon
04 Experience an evening of Fado music and Minho folklore
05 Savor buffet lunch and dinner with typical Portuguese food, wines, desserts, and drinks

Discover two of northern Portugal's most historic cities on this full-day tour from Porto. Explore Braga's rich religious heritage at Sé de Braga and the UNESCO-listed Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte, then continue to Guimarães to visit landmarks such as Castelo de Guimarães, Paço dos Duques, and Praça da Oliveira. Along the way, enjoy a buffet lunch, a sparkling wine tasting session, and an evening of Portuguese culture with Fado music, Minho folklore, and a buffet dinner with typical Minho food, wines, desserts, and drinks.

Discover two of northern Portugal's most historic cities on this full-day tour from Porto.

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What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Porto, Braga, Guimarães

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Braga and Guimarães Heritage Tour

Meet your tour guide between 08:30 and 09:15 at one of the following locations: Gaia - Yeatman Hotel, Gaia - Cais de Gaia, Porto - Ribeira, Porto - São Bento Station, or Porto - Aliados.
Tour Braga with your Portugal tour guide and visit:
- Rua do Souto, known for shopping and rich history.
- Sé de Braga, the most iconic Catholic church in Portugal.
- Bom Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Relish a buffet lunch, including desserts and drinks.
Tour Guimarães in the afternoon and visit:
- Castelo de Guimarães, the original Portuguese castle where everything started.
- Paço dos Duques, home of the Portuguese royal family.
- Praça da Oliveira, beautiful beyond words and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, including monument and museum entrances.
- Enjoy a refreshing sparkling wine tasting session.
Savour a delicious dinner and Portuguese show featuring Fado music and Minho folklore. Enjoy a buffet dinner with typical Minho food and wines, including desserts and drinks.
Drop-off at the same location between 22:00 and 22:30.