Private Guimaraes and Braga Day Trip from Porto

Summary Description

Discover the rich history and culture of Guimaraes and Braga on a private day trip from Porto, featuring guided tours and comfortable transportation.

Highlights
  • Explore Guimaraes' historic center
  • Visit Braga's Bom Jesus Sanctuary
  • Discover medieval architecture
  • Enjoy scenic Portuguese landscapes
  • Experience local culture and cuisine
Description

Embark on a personalized journey through Portugal's historic heartland with a private day trip from Porto to Guimaraes and Braga. In Guimaraes, explore the well-preserved medieval center, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and visit landmarks like the Guimaraes Castle and the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza. In Braga, marvel at the Bom Jesus Sanctuary, renowned for its stunning baroque architecture and panoramic views. Enjoy comfortable, private transportation and a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests, ensuring a memorable and enriching experience.

Included / Excluded
  • Private transportation from Porto
  • Guided tours of Guimaraes and Braga
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Meals and drinks
Accessibility
  • Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
  • Infant seats available
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 some sites may require additional entrance fees
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes for cobblestone streets
  • Bring a camera to capture historic sites
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Points of interest
  • R. Dom Paio Mendes,, Braga, Portugal
  • Rua Conde Dom Henrique,, Guimaraes, Portugal
  • Rua Conde Dom Henrique, Guimaraes, Portugal
  • Parque do Bom Jesus, Braga, Portugal
Additional Information

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Operated by:

Cooltour Oporto

About operator:

Cooltour Oporto is an award-winning, eco-friendly tour agency based in Porto, Portugal. Specializing in small-group and private excursions, they curate authentic experiences for travelers eager to explore the local culture, gastronomy, world-class wines, and scenic highlights of Porto and the Douro Valley. Their expertly guided tours range from immersive food outings and Fado events to exclusive wine tastings and full-day cultural trips to historical cities like Braga, Guimarães, and Aveiro. Dedicated to sustainable tourism, Cooltour Oporto prioritizes personalized service, comfort, and genuine connections, championing responsible travel that benefits both visitors and the local community.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 8 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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