Braga & Guimarães Day Trip from Porto
From€85
8 hours
Porto, Portugal
About this activity
Experience the rich history and culture of Braga and Guimarães on this guided day trip from Porto, including visits to iconic landmarks and charming streets.
Highlights
- Visit Braga's Bom Jesus Sanctuary
- Explore Guimarães' medieval castle
- Discover Braga's historic city center
- Wander through Guimarães' narrow streets
- Enjoy scenic views of the Minho region
Full description
Discover the historic gems of Braga and Guimarães on this immersive day trip from Porto. Begin with a visit to Braga's Bom Jesus Sanctuary, renowned for its stunning baroque architecture and panoramic views. In Guimarães, explore the medieval castle and wander through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed city center, with its narrow streets and well-preserved buildings. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty, providing an unforgettable experience in Portugal's Minho region.
Included / Excluded
- Round-trip transportation from Porto
- Guided tours of Braga and Guimarães
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Meals and beverages
Important information
Know before you book
- Confirm your booking at least 24 hours in advance
- Provide your hotel details for pickup arrangements
- Be aware that the tour operates rain or shine
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for cobblestone streets
- Bring a camera to capture the picturesque landscapes
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Infant Seats Available
Traveler reviews
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Everything very beautiful
Everything excellent, with the guide Bernardo, good explanations, everything on time
ang_licaadrianav2023Oct 30, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Excellent guide
Bernardo, our guide, was fantastic.
423_ngelesvOct 30, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Wine tasting with entertainment guided by Carlos Daniel
Fabulous! Carlos Daniel was fantastic, knowledgeable and entertaining! The staff at the vineyards were interesting and easy to follow and willing to answer all questions, no matter how silly!! We would definitely recommend this day trip!!
mariemQ2349XYOct 29, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Positive experience
Perdo was well educated and informed to talk about the history and context, good sense of humor and kept us on track.
Tammy_KOct 28, 2026VIATOR
A wonderful day
It’s a chance to see a different side of Portugal. The history and place where the country came in to existence was very interesting. The guide was very informative.
Lawrence_DOct 26, 2026VIATOR
