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Triangle of Faith / Braga's religious route - from Porto

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Overview

Over the last millennium the city became the most important reference for the catholic religion on this region. It served for headquarter of archbishops, and has (probably) the most beautiful cathedral in Portugal. Adding to the religiosity and countless set of churches and chapels, the city has 2...

What's Included

Tickets/Guided visit Sameiro
Tickets/Guided visit Braga Sé Cathedral
All Fees and Taxes
Tickets/Guided visit Bom Jesus do Monte
Personal accident and liability insurance
Local portuguese Guide/Driver
Available for free in the van
Tickets/Guided visit Monastery of Tibães

What's Not Included

Gratuities
Meals

Itinerary

Se de Braga Stop 1
Our journey beggins with a visit to Braga´s Sé Cathedral. The constructtion was ordered by Teresa de Leão (Portugal's fist king mother) back on the XI century. So we can say, it's the oldest, and no doubt one of the prettiest! We will make a guided visit on the Main church, Piedade chapel and external areas in the 1st vortex of the triangle of faith. As optional is possible the full guided visit to all chapels aggregate to the cathedral and the choir/museum.
1h
Admission included
Bom Jesus Funicular Stop 2
World Heritage by UNESCO since 2019, this set of stairway and basilica create an impressive sight and detail that whorth the visit. This is another vortex of the faith triangle that stands about 6km from the city center and gives you a great view for the city and contact with the nature.
1h
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sameiro Stop 3
The 3rd vortex of the triangle of faith stands in the highest part of the hill next to Braga. From there we can get an astonishing 360º view. Adding to that, we will discover all the history and heritage since the XVIII century foundation and all mystical surrounding area.
1h
Mosteiro de Sao Martinho de Tibaes Stop 4
Wonderful architectural complex from the 17th century, including the church, cross, former monastery/museum and stunning vast gardens.
2h
Admission included
Braga Stop 5
holds the title of "Portuguese Rome". This is due to the fact that it has the largest number of religious buildings per square meter. We weren't able to visit all of them, but we will pass by some of the most notable ones in its historic center.
2h

Departure & Return

Pickup included

Pickup from: Hotel

Start point

By the blue letters "PORTO.", Under the arch "Porta Nova"

End point

By the blue letters "PORTO.", Under the arch "Porta Nova"

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

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

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