Top Braga Tours by Duration

This private day tour explores the old Roman roads, granite massifs, wild rivers, waterfalls, and high peaks of Peneda-Gerês National Park—the only national park in Portugal. After hotel pickup, your guide leads you through ecosystems, villages ancient and modern, and more. Bring your hiking boots and camera for a unique Portugal adventure.

Braga, the City of Archbishops, offers a unique blend of history and modernity. This full-day tour from Porto unveils the city's rich heritage through its stunning churches, like the Braga Cathedral, and the iconic Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through the picturesque historic center, filled with charming streets and lively squares, and indulge in Braga's culinary specialties, including Bacalhau à Braga. With comfortable transport and an expert local guide, experience a city where ancient traditions meet contemporary culture. - Visit the UNESCO-listed Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte - Explore the oldest cathedral in Portugal, Sé de Braga - Stroll through Braga's vibrant historic center - Enjoy local culinary delights and free time to explore - Visit Monastery of Tibães is an immersion in the essence of Minho, his history, art, and nature.

Explore two of Portugal’s most historic cities, Braga and Guimarães, on this private tour from Porto. Discover Braga’s Roman roots and rich cultural legacy, with remnants of Bracara Augusta still visible today. Then, step into the birthplace of Portugal’s first king, Afonso Henriques, in the medieval city of Guimarães, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Enjoy hotel pickup for added convenience.

The rocky mountains, oak forests, and historic villages of the Geres National Park lie just over an hour’s drive from Porto. With this tour, venture off the beaten track in a 4WD and explore little-known viewpoints, local villages, and secret swimming holes. Stop along the way to admire the wild landscapes and waterfalls, enjoy short hikes, tuck into a traditional Portuguese lunch, and cool off with a swim in a natural lagoon.

Delve into the belly of ancient Braga on this half-day guided city walking tour. This tour shows you the broad strokes of Portugal’s oldest city and its ancient Christian roots. With more than two millennia of history you will gain insight into the fascinating culture and heritage that makes this city unique. By the end of the tour, you will understand how history and religion sculpted Braga’s past and present.

This tour is organized so that anyone looking for us does not have to worry about anything in relation to this day and has space to enjoy and take pleasure in the natural beauty of our park ...

Discover the beautiful landscapes of Portugal’s only national park, Peneda Gerês, on this mountain e-bike tour. Join a small group and pedal along mountain trails, through small Portuguese villages, and stop at waterfalls and natural pools. The tour typically runs about 15.5 miles (25 km) but can be adjusted to the group’s interests and abilities.

Fall in love with one of the most impressive cities in the northern region. Guimarães is proudly the cradle of nationality, since in the distant twelfth century, here we gained independence from the kingdom of León, having been established as the capital of the Portucalense County. Since then, the city has maintained its defensive walls, castle, burgh and workers/peasants quarters until the 19th century. Today, we can still marvel at its medieval genesis, with the small squares and narrow streets, in addition to admiring the great monuments and cultural legacy present in every corner of the city. On this visit we will explore the entire area inside and outside the walls, touching on points of interest and curiosities. We also climb by car to the highest point in the surroundings to have the greatest sightseeing spot and discover some hidden gems. If you opt for the sunset/night visit, you will be dazzled with the vibe, lightning and views of the city!

A half-day adventure in Vila do Conde. Come and discover the history of the city, it's main monuments, stroll through the charming streets and discover viewpoints with incredible views. Get ready to enjoy this unique experience that will allow you to make the most of your time in Vila do Conde, with a unique tour, in a mix of Tuk Tuk with short walks and stop at the best places to take pictures. A transversal tour, tailor-made to show you the "Princesa do Ave", its origins, histioy, heritage, architecture, lifestyle, culture, gastronomy and some hidden gems!

Get an introduction to the Peneda-Geres National Park, a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve, and its beautiful waterfalls, during this day trip from Porto. Skip the hassle of renting a car and travel to the park with pickup and drop-off from your Porto hotel. Your tour includes a traditional Portuguese lunch and wine tasting, and the small group size ensures personalized attention and an intimate atmosphere.

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.

Embrace your adventurous side outside the busy city of Oporto: join us on a day tour that combines kayaking, tasty food/wine, a beautiful waterfall, surrounded by mountain landscapes and amazing places to swim! The journey begins with a 4x4 pick-up at the pre-selected meeting point, joining a small group of like-minded adventurers. Start your day in the National Park with a beginner-friendly kayak experience on the serene Caniçada Lake (approx. 1h30m). Enjoy a morning of paddling with the magnificient landscapes as your background. Take a pit stop on a small sandy beach to swim, relax and try a stand-up paddleboard. Savour a traditional meal in a local and welcoming restaurant with fair, delicious food and vinho verde included. After lunch, we take a short walk to a magical waterfall —perfect for grounding yourself in nature or enjoying a refreshing swim.

This Experience was carefully designed for true lovers of mountain hikes. This experience provides, in addition to the benefits of mountain hiking, a very direct contact with the ancestral traditions of pastoralism in the villages through the visit to their corrals and shelters, but it also has a very strong natural component of relaxation between places. Everything is programmed at a pace that allows people to enjoy the places without haste so that they can truly take advantage of these places ... For lovers of waterfalls and lagoons it is undoubtedly an asset as several are presented along the route after lunch that are not within the reach of the normal walker ... We have this experience tested with good results so we strongly believe in its quality and we decided to share it with anyone who wants to venture with us. We are waiting for you

From untouched nature, to waterfalls that feed beautiful lagoons, we will show you the most impressive landscapes in the region, and certainly the most immersive experience in the northen Portugal! About 1 hour after you're picked up in Porto, we will start to discover small wonders on easy hikes, admire "secret" waterfalls, bathe in crystalline waters, enter (almost) abandoned villages and even get to know the territory of the Iberian Wolf. Throughout this miscellaneous program, you will certainly come across the most popular inhabitants: the wild horse and the mountain goats. Come breathe this true paradise!

Braga is the district capital in the Minho region with a total area of 183km2 and around 200,000 inhabitants. It is a very heterogeneous city carrying in its legacy and history several cultural influences that lead to the present Best European Destination (2021). Dissecting a little its genesis as following: - The city of Archbishops - Portuguese Rome - The Roman city - The Baroque city - Heart of Minho - City of Youth These are more than enough reasons for us to call Braga - Cosmopolitan town. And you? What will you call it at the end of our visit?

Explore the ancient pilgrimage route of Santiago de Compostela on this full-day private tour. Visit the cities of Valença do Minho and Santiago de Compostela and learn about the rich histories of each city and why thousands of people come every year to make this pilgrimage. Visit key landmarks such as the UNESCO-listed Cathedral of Santiago as well as the fortresses and sanctuaries of the cities.

On a private tour, depart from the Porto region for an unforgettable day in the Alto Douro, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Aboard an electric Tesla Model 3, enjoy comfort and elegance during a cultural immersion in Portuguese wine. The journey begins with stunning views along the N222, between Peso da Régua and Pinhão, passing terraced vineyards and traditional villages. In a Rabelo cruise between Pinhão and the Tua River, you can feel the atmosphere of the Douro Valley, admiring the steep slopes and classified vineyards.. After lunch, you will visit two family estate wineries for a guided wine tasting, including DOC wines and the famous Port wine. With a private guide sharing the region’s secrets, this experience is perfect for wine lovers, a memorable journey to the heart of the Douro.

Explore the northern province of Minho and its quaint villages on this full-day tour from Porto. Visit the beautiful landscapes of Viana do Castelo, visit Portugal’s oldest town at Ponte de Lima, and explore the medieval monument in Barcelos. Learn about the rich histories of each city from your informative guide as you stroll around and admire the beautiful countryside scenery.

This visit is an authentic portrait of the region! With a foot inside and outside the protected area of the Peneda Gerês National Park (UNESCO 2010), within just 1 hour from your pick up at Porto, we offer a comprehensive itinerary touching on the legacy, landscape and genesis without forgetting the contact with beautiful waterfalls and lagoons that are off the radar. Get ready to discover the most beautiful spots in the region and feel the peaceful, rural lifestyle of its inhabitants. This is the Authentic Portugal!

Discover two of central Portugal’s most prominent cities on this full-day tour from Braga. With a private guide, head to Coimbra, also known as the “City of Students,” for a guided tour of the ancient university and the city. Then, head to Aveiro, nicknamed the “Venice of Portugal,” to explore its canals in a traditional “moliceiro” boat.

Because the Minho Coast has a unique landscape of sea, river and mountains, come on a trip all terrain, in our 4x4 vehicles, visit the coast, from Viana do Castelo to Caminha, the mountains and the beaches. We go up to the Serra de Santa Luzia, in Viana do Castelo, we see the iconic Temple of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, on top of the mountain and we appreciate its magnificent landscapes. We follow the mountain range, where we can appreciate the unique landscapes, besides some existent fauna. We pass by the shrine of Nossa Senhora das Neves and Mount Anão in Caminha, where there are the most beautiful scenic viewpoints of the region, where we can be dazzled by the whole landscape of our seafront. The return is made by the coast, passing by the most beautiful and natural beaches existing, some in still wild state.

Discover a secret place in Portugal, the Serra D´Arga Mountain in Viana do Castelo on a 5-hour self-guided donkey walk. Enjoy the company of a docile donkey and explore the beautiful countryside in Portugal. During the walking tour you can visit watermills, walk through many forests, visit waterfalls and much more! You will meet us and our donkey in Montaria village (meeting point) and we will share with you all the knowledge about how to handle the donkey during a circular self-guided tour. We will give you a hiking map with the route on it, hiking notes and share a mobile app that you can use on your mobile phone for free and offline to navigate duing the walk. During the tour we will provide telephone support and help in case you need. Important: only kids from 3 to 8 years old can ride our donkeys!

From untouched nature, to hidden waterfalls that guide us to beautiful lagoons, we will show you the most impressive landscapes in the region, and certainly the most immersive experience in the north of the country! About 1 hour after you're picked up in Porto, we will start to discover small wonders on easy hikes, admire "secret" waterfalls, bathe in crystalline waters and even get to know the territory of the Iberian Wolf. Come discover this true paradise!