Braga Cathedral (Sé de Braga) Tours and Tickets - page 2

Discover three of northern Portugal’s historic cities on this private tour to Barcelos, Braga, and Guimarães. See where Portugal’s national symbol, the rooster, originated in Barcelos, visit the country’s oldest cathedral in Braga, and visit the birthplace of Portugal in Guimarães. Listen to informative commentary from your guide about the history of the cities and Portugal as you stroll around each location. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

There’s no need to worry about confusing public transport timetables with this convenient half-day Braga visit from Porto, as comfortable round-trip transportation from your hotel is included. Stop by the Roman town of Braga’s ‘Triangle of Faith’ attractions—like the Sanctuary of Sameiro and Braga Cathedral, the oldest in Portugal—accompanied by your private guide and learn more than you could alone.

Tour the 2,000-year-old city of Braga and the UNESCO-listed city of Guimaraes with a private guide on this trip from Porto. Make the most of sightseeing on a tour that includes hotel pickup and drop-off and in-depth commentary about the history of each site.

We start the day with a pick-up at your hotel in the city of Porto and we follow for an unforgettable experience through two of the most iconic destinations of the Iberian Peninsula. Discover Santiago de Compostela, where the imposing Cathedral is located, a true masterpiece of Romanesque, Gothic and Baroque styles. According to tradition, the cathedral keeps the tomb of the Apostle Santiago the Great, patron of Spain, becoming an indispensable landmark of Galicia. Enjoy free time to explore the cathedral at your own pace, attend the Pilgrim Mass (optional) and admire the stunning Botafumeiro. Enjoy a free lunch in the historic center of Santiago. Next we head to Braga, one of the most charming cities in Portugal. We start with a visit to the Shrine of the Good Jesus of the Monte, famous for its monumental staircase. We continue to the Sé de Braga, the oldest cathedral in the country. This private tour offers comfort and a unique way to explore two amazing destinations.

Get introduced to Braga in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you will explore iconic landmarks such as Sé de Braga, Portugal's oldest cathedral, and Praça da República, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Braga's history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you will taste a real part of Braga's everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you will have a great introduction to Braga, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You will walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

Discover the rich culture of Guimarães and Braga on this private day trip from Porto. Northern portugal is home to the historical Minho province where lies the birthplace of the nation in Guimarães and the ancient city of Braga. With your expert guide visit famous monuments such as the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza the striking medieval Guimarães Castle. Then, explore the Bom Jesus do Monte sanctuary and Cathedral of Braga where you can delve into Braga’s Christian heritage. Your private guide allows for a flexible itinerary, so enjoy a tour that can adapt to your style along the way.

On this visit we focus on the historical legacy related to the importance of the city in the ancient empire. We will see up close the ruins of the city, spas, fountain, and we will have a museological perspective on the construction of Braga, passing through the medieval period and reconstruction, until the contemporary era that seeks to immortalize the foundations and finds of this city with more than 2000 years and greatness! This is a structured tour for history and archeology enthusiasts with optional tickets/visits. Our approach recreates and connects the "imperial urban space", opening the possibility of a deeper look to each visitor.

Discover Braga, one of Portugal’s oldest and most charming cities, on a private half-day tour from Porto. Travel in comfort with hotel pickup and drop-off as you explore top highlights including the UNESCO-listed Bom Jesus do Monte, famous for its iconic Baroque staircase and panoramic views. Continue to Braga’s historic center, known for its elegant squares and vibrant atmosphere, and visit the Braga Cathedral (Sé de Braga), the oldest cathedral in Portugal, with entry included. This private experience ensures flexibility, comfort, and a more personalized visit, ideal for travelers seeking culture, history, and scenic beauty in a short time. Perfect for those looking for a relaxed and enriching escape from Porto.

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 sanctuaries on hill next to it, 1 cathedral and many old monasteries and clergy palaces that are worth to detail. This tour is oriented for the visit and knowledge of these wonderful architectural works, landmarks of the Catholic religion in the region.

Braga and Guimarães: Immersion in the Soul of Portugal Embark on a unique journey that will take you to the heart of Portugal's rich heritage. Our experience is a journey through time, taking you back to the history that shaped this captivating nation. The order of the visit may vary, but our commitment to the essence of the cities remains unchanged. This tour goes beyond conventional tourism. It's an opportunity to connect with the roots of Portugal, understanding its history, culture, and spirituality.

Take a day trip from Porto and explore the northern cities of Braga and Guimaraes on a full-day excursion. Alongside your private guide, stop at key landmarks in each city including Guimaraes Castle, Braganca Palace, Braga Cathedral, and the Bom Jesus Sanctuary. Learn about the significance of each location from your guide as well as local Portuguese traditions.

Following a morning pick-up from your hotel in Porto, meet your private guide and take a seat on-board a confortable and private vehicle. With exclusivity and all the privacy go towards the north of Portugal to Minho region. Enjoy the impressive views, history and culture of Braga and Guimaraes. Have a glamorous lunch in one of the best restaurants in Braga. If you want, we offer a reservation service for the best lunch experience options in the Minho region. Pode adaptar o programa de acordo com as suas preferências.

Explore the Minho region’s history and culture on this private excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup in Porto, enjoy experiences that include admiring the architecture of the 10th century Castle of Guimarães, touring the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza, touring the UNESCO-designated historic center of Guimarães, and marveling at the Cathedral of Braga.

This private tour is a journey to the real beginning of the portuguese nation. You will go to the place where Portugal was born and where everything started. Your private driver and tour guide will pick you up from your place of choice in Porto and start driving towards Guimaraes. This city is regarded as the birthplace of Portugal, and hosts a very wide variety of monuments and old buildings. Get to know the charming city centre of gothic buildings, traditional houses and delightful plazas. You will visit the ancient castle of Guimaraes, which is considered as the first of Portugal. This city has been declared as World Heritage site by the UNESCO in the year 2001 due to its high amount of historic and emblematic monuments. You will visit the oldest town in the whole country, Bracara de Augusta (Braga), which exists since the 1st Century BC.

Set out on an enriching private day excursion from Porto to explore the historic cities of Guimarães and Braga, two of Northern Portugal’s most emblematic destinations. This comprehensive tour offers a captivating blend of cultural and religious heritage, architectural splendor, and picturesque scenery, complemented by authentic regional cuisine and local wines. Accompanied by a professional guide, you will gain valuable insight into the rich history and significance of each remarkable location.

Braga and Guimarães: Immersion in the Soul of Portugal Embark on a unique journey that will take you to the heart of Portugal's rich heritage. Your experience is a journey through time, taking you back to the history that shaped this captivating nation. The order of the visit may vary, but the commitment to the essence of the cities remains unchanged. This tour goes beyond conventional tourism. It's an opportunity to connect with the roots of Portugal, understanding its history, culture, and spirituality.

In all our services we privilege people! Our guides are careful and concerned to make known genuine and characteristic places. And, in order for the whole experience to be as authentic as possible, we have established partnerships with local producers and restaurants. To reduce our carbon footprint, we try to contact agents who follow good environmental practices and who promote the sustainable development of the community and the environment. We actively collaborate with non-governmental entities in the defense of the environment.