On this excursion we'll discover the culture and natural beauty of northern Portugal, visiting two historic cities in just one day: Braga, one of the most important religious cities in the world, and Guimarães, the “Cradle of Portugal”.
Dates: 25th and 26th September 2025
Duration: 9 hours
Meeting time: 07:50, Rua Mouzinho da Silveira, 352 (next to São Bento station). You need to be there 15 minutes before the scheduled time.
Language: Portuguese
Price: €68.05 per person (maximum 2 adults per booking)
We'll meet at the indicated time in Rua Mouzinho da Silveira and head to the historic city of Braga. On arrival, we'll visit the interior of Braga Cathedral and the Bom Jesus Sanctuary. Afterwards, we'll take a guided tour of the historic centre of Braga, where we'll see the Episcopal Palace and the picturesque streets of the centre.
After some free time for sightseeing and shopping, if you opt for lunch, we'll savour a typical Portuguese menu before travelling on to Guimarães. Please inform us of any special diets or allergies when booking.
In Guimarães, we will visit its imposing castle and the historic centre classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. From the medieval centre, we can see the Palace of the Dukes of Bragança and its similarities to French stately homes.
The excursion will end at around 6pm at the meeting point.
We'll meet at the indicated time at Rua Mouzinho da Silveira, 352, next to the São Bento train station. You should be there 15 minutes in advance.
Tickets
Minibus transport
Guide in Portuguese
Food and drink (except if you book a lunch option)
The total duration of the activity may be affected by traffic conditions. We strongly recommend that you do not book any additional activities or make other plans within an hour of the scheduled end time.
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