Tours and Trips in Braga

Ideal for travelers with limited time in Portugal, this 9-hour tour of Braga and Barcelos provides a comprehensive historical overview of northern Portugal. From Port, you'll head to Braga to visit ancient attractions such as the 14th-century Castle of Braga and the Arco da Porto Nova. Discover the historic center of Barcelos, famed for its colorful ceramics and medieval monuments, and delve into the town's artistic heritage at the Centro do Artesanato de Barcelos. Lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off in Porto are included on this small-group tour, limited to six people.  

Venture beyond the streets of Porto to discover the cities of Braga and UNESCO-listed Guimaraes on a day trip into northern Portugal. As you explore with a guide and small group, you'll learn about the cities' architectural heritage and the wider history of Portugal itself. An authentic Portuguese lunch with local vinho verde wine is included, and numbers on the tour are limited to just eight people for a small-group experience.

Baroque churches, turreted castles and medieval relics are just a few of the sights you can expect to see on this day trip to two of Portugal's best-loved towns. Following pickup from central Porto, travel to Guimaraes and explore its candy-colored Old Town with your guide. Then, continue to Braga, where you'll visit sights like Se Cathedral on a guided tour before exploring independently. You'll also receive a hop-on hop-off bus ticket, valid for 48 hours.

Are you a mountain bike enthusiast and want more challenging courses? This activity is for you!The activity begins at the Arts Platform, where a brief briefing on the tour and bikes will be held.The route continues through the historical center of the city, city park and follows to Paçô Vieira where begins the ascent of the mountain. Here the trails cross forests, fields, and villages and take you to the destination, the peak of Penha mountain at 605 meters of altitude.Here you will find leafy forests with vegetation composed mainly of oaks but also corktree, strawberry trees, cypress, cedar and linden trees. It is also possible to observe several species of birds, some rodents, and squirrels.After a short snack, we begin the downhill, one of the most fun parts of the tour, by the trail more suitable for you.

Guimaraes has one of the best preserved medieval centers of Portugal, where time seems to have really given way and magically stopped.Come to know more than the history and monuments of Guimaraes. Visit the suburbs of the city, with its traditions, historical and cultural heritage, local gastronomy and its nature with cable car trip.It's Historic Center is classified as World Heritage Site by UNESCO, is a historical city of medieval origin and has its origin in the tenth century, known as "Cradle of the Nation" or "Cradle City", for its crucial role in the formation of Portugal, and here the first Portuguese King was born.Highlights: Full day tour (10h) Pickup & Drop-off Entrance to monuments UNESCO Heritage site Ride by cable car to Penha mountain Local gastronomy Photos of the tour Small groups

- Pick-up at the Hotel in Porto (Center); - 8-hour Tour to the two most importante city's in Minho, Guimaraes and Braga; - Visit to historic center of Guimaraes; - Visit to the historic center of Braga; - Visit to the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus;

Spend the day touring Guimaraes and Braga. Discover why Guimaraes has the distinction of a UNESCO world Heritage site as you have free time to explore the city center and stop for lunch. Admire the impressive façade and interiors of Bragança Palace, and try climbing the tower at Guimaraes Castle if you're feeling adventurous. This tour is ideal for visitors wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of Porto for a day of exploration.

Explore two of Northern Portugal's oldest cities - Braga and Guimaraes - on this full-day tour from Porto. Discover the spiritual heritage of Braga, visit the magnificent Braga Cathedral, and enjoy a lunch of traditional Portuguese cuisine at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, continue to Guimaraes, where highlights include the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza and Guimaraes Castle.

Journey to two of Portugal's northernmost cities, Guimaraes and Braga, on this immersive guided day trip from Porto, including lunch. Meet your expert guide and set out for Guimaraes, an UNESCO World Heritage-listed town. See the 10th-century castle and the Dukes of Braganza Palace. Enjoy a satiating lunch at a local restaurant. Next, venture to Braga, where you will learn about its extensive Roman history from your informative guide. This is a great tour for Portuguese and European history buffs.

Spend the day exploring two important northern Portugal cities, Braga and Guimaraes, and learning about their significance to Portuguese history. Discover Braga's religious sites"”the Cathedral, and the Bom Jesus and Sameiro Sanctuaries"”before heading to the medieval city of Guimaraes. Walk around this UNESCO-listed ton and learn about its history as you pass important landmarks such as the Guimaraes Castle.

Experience the Minho region of Portugal and its two most significant cities on this day trip from Porto. Visit Guimaraes, often called the 'cradle city,' which dates back to the 9th century; its historical center is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Then continue to Braga, and see the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte. You'll have free time during the tour to buy lunch, plus enjoy the lovely scenery of wineries and hills, where the region's 'green wine' is made, as you travel to each place.

Delve into the belly of ancient Braga on this 4-hour guided city walking tour. This tour shows you the broad strokes of Portugal's oldest city and its ancient Christian roots. With more than two millennia of history you will gain insight into the fascinating culture and heritage that makes this city unique. On foot, you will explore art galleries, museums, theaters, exhibitions and even squeeze in some time for nightlife. By the end of the tour, you will understand how history and religion sculpted Braga's past and present.

Discover the beauty of one of Portugal's most underrated regions on this full-day guided tour of Minho, from Porto. Located in Northern Portugal, Minho is known for its bucolic countryside, lush terrain, vineyards and delicious cuisine. Spend the day exploring it all with the help of a knowledgeable guide, including eating a memorable lunch at a local restaurant. Visit two cities, Guimaraes and Braga, to get to know the heart of the region.

Maximize time in Portugal with a full-day tour to the two heritage cities of Braga and Guimaraes. After getting picked up at your hotel in Porto, explore the historic center and striking castle of Guimaraes plus the Cathedral in Braga. Learn about each town's history from your guide and relax over a traditional Portuguese lunch including Vinho Verde, a wine produced locally.

Enjoy the food of Braga on this 4-hours guided tour.  Food plays an important role in day-to-day life in Braga and the city is renowned for its many snack bars, pastry shop and restaurants. If you enjoy your food, there are few better places to visit in the country.At each tasting location you will taste an important element of the cuisine of Braga and the North of Portugal. You will also learn about the families and history behind each of the restaurants, cafes, and specialty food shops that you visit. In between tasting locations you will hear about the history, architecture and culture while you walk the streets of this beautiful city.

Tour the 2,000-year-old city of Braga and the UNESCO-listed city of Guimaraes with a private guide on this 8-hour trip from Porto. Make the most of sightseeing on a tour that includes hotel pickup and drop-off and in-depth commentary about the history of each site.

The UNESCO-listed city of Porto is surrounded on all sides by top attractions and hidden gems, with stunning seaside scenery and centuries of history to explore. On this 5-day guided tour, reach diverse sites of interest including Aveiro, Braga, Costa Nova, Douro, Guimaraes, and Santiago de Compostela in comfort by air-conditioned minivan. With all your travel plus activities including wine-tasting included, relax and enjoy this beautiful corner of Portugal to the full.

Come to visit the place where Portugal has born and the beautiful places in this city.

Following a morning pick-up from your hotel in Porto, meet your private guide and take a seat on-board a luxury vehicle. With exclusivity and all the privacy go towards the north of Portugal to Minho region  Enjoy the impressive views, history and culture of Braga and Guimaraes. Have a glamorous lunch in one of the best restaurants in Braga.

This is the ultimate action-packed tour of Portgual - ideal for those with limited time who want to see as much as possible, while traveling in comfort. You won't have to worry about booking transport, as hotel pickup, drop-off, and transfers are included. Travel between dispersed sites with a guide to provide commentary. Highlights include a wine tasting in Porto, the canals of Aveiro, Costa Nova, Douro, Braga, and Guimaraes.