Private tour of Braga and Guimaraes UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Porto, Portugal
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$63.00
Date
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Overview
Duration
8h
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

This private guided tour of Braga and Guimarães offers a unique experience to explore the history, culture, and architecture of northern Portugal. These two cities are often referred to as the “cradle of the nation” due to their significant role in the formation of Portugal.Braga, the “Rome of Portugal,” is a city rich in history, art, and architecture. It is home to an abundance of stunning churches, including the impressive Braga Cathedral, which dates back to the 12th century, and the Bom Jesus do Monte, UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2019, a pilgrimage site that features an ornate Baroque staircase. You can explore the historic center, wander through the beautiful gardens and parks, and sample local cuisine and wine.Guimarães, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of the most important historical cities in Portugal. Known as the “birthplace of Portugal,” it was the first capital of the country and has a rich architectural and cultural heritage. The city's main attraction is the medieval Guimarães Castle, which dates back to the 10th century, and the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza, a magnificent palace built in the 15th century. Visitors can also explore the charming old town, with its narrow streets, historic houses, and traditional shops. What are you waiting for? Book your tour!

What to remember

Important info

Know in advance:

  • if you have special needs, please let the partner know when making your booking
  • exact destinations and itineraries may be changed due to weather, road conditions and the guide’s discretion

Remember to bring:

  • bring swimwear and towels if you want to dive in some inviting river beach
  • make sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes, and sunscreen if it’s sunny or a raincoat and an umbrella if it’s raining
included
What's included
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Water. Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle. Private tour. Pick-up and drop-off from designated areas. Driver guide. WiFi. Insurance
excluded
What's not included
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Lunch. Attractions tickets
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Know Before You Go
Highlights

Tell the guide what you want and let them focus the tour on your interests. Let the atmosphere of the city surround you as your guide takes you through the streets. Explore the countryside and become part of the beautiful landscape. Discover the city’s most family-friendly highlights

Operating days

Everyday

Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until 2 days in advance
Provider
Endless Weekend - Viagens e Estadias, Lda.
Meeting Point

Please let the partner know your pick-up location during the check-out.