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Small Group Braga & Guimarães with Pick up & Drop off

5.0 Excellent 115 reviews
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9h
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English, Spanish
Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before Private tour Instant confirmation Live guide

Ratings & Reviews

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Overview

Guidekin summary

Braga and Guimarães in one day with the entrances already paid: Braga Cathedral, the Bom Jesus sanctuary and Guimarães Castle, in a minivan capped at eight with hotel pickup. Lunch is extra and the day runs long with a fair amount of walking. 4.95 from 115 reviews at €85 per person.

From the guide

Embark on an exclusive journey through two of Portugal's most historic cities, Braga and Guimarães, on this premium small-group tour.

We begin in Braga, a city rich in religious history, where you'll visit the oldest cathedral in Portugal and the UNESCO-listed Bom Jesus Sanctuary, renowned for its stunning Baroque architecture and panoramic views. Explore Braga’s charming historical center, including the picturesque Santa Bárbara Garden, before enjoying a traditional lunch that highlights the region’s culinary delights.

Next, we travel to Guimarães, the birthplace of Portugal. Discover the iconic 10th-century Guimarães Castle, the impressive Palace of the Bragança Dukes, and the beautiful São Miguel Church. Wander through Martins Sarmento Square, visit the City Hall, and admire the Senhora da Oliveira Church, all while soaking in the medieval charm of this UNESCO World Heritage city.

Tour options

The operator sells this tour in 2 versions. Prices are the operator's current list for two travellers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date and party.

Spanish Departure

from €85 / person
Guide: Spanish

Pickup included

English Departure

from €85 / person
Guide: English

Pickup included

Compared with other Braga

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #1 of 10€859h4.95 (115)private
Cultural Route - Braga & Guimarães - from Porto€1798h4.93 (88)private
From Porto: Braga & Guimarães Full-Day Tour with Lunch€898h4.89 (125)shared
Authentic Braga & Guimarães: Small Historical Group Tour€578h4.88 (110)shared

Ranked #1 of 10 in Braga by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €47 to €179, median €103; typical length 8h. 4 of 10 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 10 Braga

Schedule & Availability

Runs daily
Departs: 09:00
Scheduled through March 2027

This tour runs daily, departing at 09:00. Scheduled through March 2027. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 2, 2026.

What's Included

Entrance to Guimarães Castle
Transportation on a comfortable air-conditioned minivan with maximum capacity of 8 participants
Entrance to Bom Jesus Sanctuary
Walking Tour in Guimarães: UNESCO World Heritage since 2001
Professional tour guide specialized on the destination
Entrance to Sé/Cathedral of Braga: the oldest in Portugal
Hotel pick up and drop off service

What's Not Included

Personal expenses
Lunch service and other food and beverages unless specified

Itinerary

Porto Stop 1
Enjoy a comfortable pick-up service at your accommodation in Porto city center and embark on a delightful journey to Braga
1h
Bom Jesus Do Monte Stop 2
Embark on a guided visit to the magnificent Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary, renowned for its stunning architecture and breathtaking views. Afterward, enjoy some free time to explore the surroundings at your own pace
1h
Admission included
Take a guided tour through Braga's Historical Centre, where you'll uncover th... Stop 3
Take a guided tour through Braga's Historical Centre, where you'll uncover the rich heritage of this ancient city. The tour includes a visit to the magnificent Braga Cathedral, one of the oldest in Portugal, offering insight into its historical and architectural significance.
1h
Admission included
Braga Stop 4
Enjoy some free time to explore Braga at your own pace or grab a bite to eat. Discover the city's charming streets, shops, and local attractions.
1h
Guimaraes Stop 5
After, we depart from Braga and head towards Guimarães, ready to explore this historic city.
30 min
Centro Historico de Guimaraes Stop 6
Embark on a guided tour of Guimarães' Historical Centre, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you'll delve into the city's medieval past and explore its well-preserved monuments. Afterward, enjoy some free time to further discover the city or relax in its charming surroundings
1h
Admission included
Guimaraes Castle Stop 7
Enjoy a guided visit to the iconic Guimarães Castle, a symbol of Portugal's origins and history. Discover its medieval architecture, learn about its significance in the foundation of the nation, and take in stunning views from this historic landmark.
30 min
Admission included
Porto Stop 8
Depart from Guimarães to Porto
2h

Departure & Return

Pickup included

Pick up service from your accommodation in Porto city centre Our pick-ups happen between 8:30am & 9:00am (the time window for all client pick-ups)

Additional Information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

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

1+ daysFull refund
0-1 daysNo refund
From € 85 / person