Guimarães Castle (Castelo de Guimarães) Tours and Tickets - page 3

Discover the rich history and breathtaking sites of Portugal with our exclusive tour! Step into the ancient city of Braga, renowned as the oldest city in Portugal, and explore the majestic Braga Cathedral, a masterpiece of architectural grandeur. Continue your journey to the birthplace of the nation, Guimarães, where the iconic Guimarães Castle awaits, standing as a proud symbol of Portugal’s origins. Book your tour with us today and immerse yourself in the enchanting past of these timeless cities!

Immerse yourself in the region’s true roots. Between Braga and Guimarães, right in the heart of Minho, we promote this visit full of activities that are very present in the Portuguese DNA. You will have a pottery workshop with the gift of a small souvenir, a tasting of Vinho Verde with 3 varieties from a renowned producer, and also a tasting of typical convent sweets. Among the activities, we will introduce you to the wonderful city of Guimarães, which is the cradle of nationality and the first capital of Portugal.

Prepare for a day full DE history, culture and stunning landscapes! We will start in Guimarães, the “cradle Chair” DE Portugal, where we will stroll through its charming historic center, visit the imposing castle and the elegant Paço dos Duques. Next, we will head to Braga, a city full of spirituality and beauty, where we will explore the magnificent Good Jesus of the Mountain and have time to discover the charm of its historic center. A perfect day to explore two fascinating cities and immerse yourself in Portuguese history and culture!

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.

This private tour combines two of Northern Portugal’s most historic cities in one comfortable and flexible day trip from Porto. Travel with a professional driver and enjoy a personalized experience without the crowds or fixed group schedules. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary, Braga Cathedral, Guimarães Castle, and the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza. With hotel pickup and drop-off included, this experience offers a relaxed and seamless way to discover the origins of Portugal.

Discover the birthplace of Portugal on a private half-day tour to Guimarães from Porto. Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver and explore a UNESCO World Heritage city rich in history and charm. Visit iconic landmarks such as the 10th-century Guimarães Castle, closely linked to Portugal’s origins, and the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza, one of the most important historic buildings in northern Portugal. Stop at São Miguel Church, traditionally associated with the baptism of the first Portuguese king. Enjoy a walk through the medieval historic center, including Largo da Oliveira and Praça de Santiago, surrounded by traditional architecture and local atmosphere. All entrance tickets are included, and with a fully private experience and hotel pickup and drop-off in Porto, this tour offers a convenient and memorable way to explore Guimarães.

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.