Overview
This is the most complete small group tour for up 8 people and we visit the interior of monuments that others don't see, and all tickets are included.
Arriving in Braga, we will start by visiting the Bom Jesus Sanctuary and contemplating its magnificent staircase to the top of the church.
After a top view of the city, time to visit the oldest cathedral in the country where we will have exclusive access to the chapels and high choir of the monument.
A delicious traditional Portuguese lunch will be served in a restaurant where you can taste the so famous "Vinho Verde".
During the afternoon we visit Guimarães when we have time for a calm walk on foot through the medieval city where we will enter in his Castle that was known for the birth of a new kingdom: Portugal.
Then we will visit the Palace of the Dukes where we are dazzled by the luxuries of royalty from other times. A whole history of Portugal will be told by our local guides who have always followed the group.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Local guide
Bottled water
Admission Ticket Duke's Palace
Exclusive access to parts of the Braga Cathedral (Chapels and High Choir)
Lunch
Admission Ticket Guimarães Castle
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
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Bom Jesus Do Monte
1 hour
We start our tour on the top of the mountain and visit the most magnificent Sanctuary in Portugal and its magical staircase.
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Se de Braga
1 hour
Known for the city of the Archbishops where we will visit its historical center, visit the interior of the Cathedral. We will have exclusive access to the interior of the chapels as well as the high choir of the monument.
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1 hour
Stop for a delicious lunch at the Diana Restaurant where the intense flavors of the northern cuisine of Portugal combined with the Vinho Verde (Green Wine).
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Guimaraes Castle
1 hour
The oldest castle in Portugal was where the first Portuguese king grew up and has a very important significance and a reference to the country's independence.
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Paco dos Duques de Braganca
1 hour
Most tour operators don't visit the interior but we do and tickets are included. The Palace of the Dukes where we are dazzled by the luxuries of royalty from other times. A whole history of Portugal will be told by our local guides who have always followed the group.
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Guimaraes
1 hour
At the end of the day we invite our visitors to discover the romantic medieval city of the historic center of Guimarães. We will stroll through the narrow old streets of the city and possibility for some souvenir shopping.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Lisbon).
Additional Information
- Fast track access to monuments
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Small Group Day Trip to Braga and Guimarães with Lunch Included
Can I cancel Small Group Day Trip to Braga and Guimarães with Lunch Included for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 8 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Local guide
- Bottled water
- Admission Ticket Duke's Palace
- Exclusive access to parts of the Braga Cathedral (Chapels and High Choir)
- Lunch
- Admission Ticket Guimarães Castle
What's not included?
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Bom Jesus Do Monte, Se de Braga, Guimaraes Castle, Paco dos Duques de Braganca, Guimaraes.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in Portuguese, English, Spanish.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Portugal Excellence Tours
