Day Trips from Porto to Guimarães

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From Porto: Visit Guimarães & Braga with Lunch

Explore Guimarães and Braga: An unforgettable tour of Northern Portugal Discover the history and beauty of Guimarães and Braga, two iconic cities in northern Portugal. This tour combines culture, gastronomy and stunning landscapes for a unique experience. Start at Guimarães, the cradle of Portugal. Visit the imposing Palace of the Dukes of Bragança, a 15th-century palace with medieval architecture, and explore Guimarães Castle, a 10th-century fortress that symbolizes national independence. After immersing yourself in history, enjoy a typical minhoto lunch and accompany with green wine, a refreshing wine ideal to taste the region’s delicacies. Continue to Braga, starting with Sé de Braga, the oldest cathedral in Portugal, with Gothic and Baroque styles. End at the Shrine of the Good Jesus of the Monte, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its baroque staircase and stunning views of Braga.

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From Porto: Visit Guimarães & Braga with Lunch

8 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

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Braga and Guimarães Tour from Porto

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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In this experience, we show you two very different cities, each with a significant contribution to Portuguese history. In one part, we take you to Braga, one of the most religious cities in Portugal. In the other part, we transport you to the medieval ages, where Portugal was born as a nation. Braga has more than 2000 years of history. The city still preserves the prestige of country`s religious capital and it's also known by the splendid houses of 18th century, its gardens and its parks. Guimarães, where the historical city center, today classified World Heritage, send us back to the time of the foundation of the Portuguese Nationality, as remind us of the sign on his walls. The Palace of the Dukes of Bragança, which dates from 15th century, is also a must see on this experience.

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Tour- Guimarães and/or Braga

9 hoursFree Cancellation

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Private Full Day Tour of Guimarães and Braga

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.

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Private Full Day Tour of Guimarães and Braga

9 hoursFree Cancellation

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$275$261

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Braga and Guimaraes Private Full Day Tour from Porto

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.

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Braga and Guimaraes Private Full Day Tour from Porto

10 hoursFree Cancellation

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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.

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Barcelos, Braga & Guimarães Tour

6 to 7 hoursFree Cancellation

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Discover the charm of Guimarães, the birthplace of Portugal, while savoring the region’s renowned Vinho Verde wine on this immersive private tour. Wander through the medieval streets, visit iconic landmarks like the Guimarães Castle and the Paco dos Duques de Bragança, and dive into the history of the first Portuguese capital. Between winery visits, you’ll indulge in a wine tasting experience at two distinguished vineyards, one steeped in centuries-old tradition and the other, a bold newcomer to the region's wine scene. A perfect blend of culture, history, and gastronomy.

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Vinho Verde 2 Wineries + Cultural Guimarães - Private/from Porto

9 hoursFree Cancellation

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Pottery, Vinho Verde and Conventual Sweets - from Porto

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.

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Pottery, Vinho Verde and Conventual Sweets - from Porto

9 hoursFree Cancellation

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$182$173

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Medieval Guimarães-Hidden Gems / Full day-from Porto

Discover the cradle of our independency! Guimarães is a town in the northern region that preserves the medieval style and structure. In this visit, you will understand the history and roots of the portuguese! Guimarães is deply related to the most important events in Portugal's foundation, and also our first capital back on the 12th century. Since then, the area has kept its structure, including the castle and fortified wall. Today, countless pieces that tell the history of Portugal are still very present and visible to everyone. On this tour you will visit the most iconic monuments in the country, but also discover true treasures that even few residents know about! By the afternoon we take a journey to the highest point in about 40km, from where you will have contact with the greenest area of the surroundings, with a fantastic view over the town of Guimarães.

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Medieval Guimarães-Hidden Gems / Full day-from Porto

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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Meeting Point - Largo do Brasil, Guimarães

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.

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Cultural Route - Braga & Guimarães - Private - from Porto

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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Guimarães has one of the best preserved medieval centers of Portugal, where time seems to have really given way and magically stopped. Come to know more than the history and monuments of Guimarães. Visit the suburbs of the city, with its traditions, historical and cultural heritage, local gastronomy and its nature. It's Historic Center is classified as World Heritage Site by UNESCO, is a historical city of medieval origin and has its origin in the tenth century, known as “Cradle of the Nation” or “Cradle City”, for its crucial role in the formation of Portugal, and here the first Portuguese King was born. Highlights: • Full day tour (9h) • Pickup & Drop-off • Entrance to monuments • UNESCO Heritage site • Photos of the tour • Small groups (max. 6 pax)

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Guimarães Medieval Walking Tour

9 hoursFree Cancellation

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Go beyond the typical tourist spots of Northern Portugal on a full-day tour of Braga and Guimarães from Porto. Without having to worry about navigating, visit the medieval church and grand Sé Cathedral in Braga before absorbing panoramic vistas from a hilltop perch. Revitalize with a traditional Portuguese lunch and then continue to Guimarães, a historic town famed for its Romanesque Church of St Miguel. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

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From Porto: Braga & Guimarães Full-Day Tour with Lunch

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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Small Group Braga & Guimarães with Pick up & Drop off

Uncover two of Portugal's most historic cities, Braga and Guimarães, in just one day on this private tour from Porto—perfect for those looking for the kind of personalization a larger tour group just can't offer. In Braga, visit Portugal's oldest cathedra, then explore he UNESCO-listed Bom Jesus Sanctuary, renowned for its stunning Baroque architecture and panoramic views. There's free time to uncover the city's pretty streets at your own pace before tucking into lunch (own expense). Next, head to Guimarães to learn more about the city on a walking tour. Step inside the 10th-century Guimarães Castle, see the impressive Palace of the Bragança Dukes, and snap photos of the beautiful São Miguel Church. End the day back at your hotel in Porto.

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Small Group Braga & Guimarães with Pick up & Drop off

9 hoursFree Cancellation

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Discover the beauty of one of Portugal’s most underrated regions on this day trip to Guimarães and Braga from Porto. Located in Northern Portugal, the region of Minho is known for its bucolic countryside, vineyards, and delicious cuisine—but exploring without your own wheels can be a challenge. Spend the day exploring it all with the help of a knowledgeable guide. Visit two cities, Guimaraes and Braga, to get to know the heart of the region.

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Best of Braga and Guimaraes Day Trip from Porto

9 hoursFree Cancellation

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Minho Tour Private (Braga and Guimarães) Full Day

9 hoursFree Cancellation

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Private 8-hour tour to Braga and Guimaraes from Porto Hotel w/ driver and guide

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.

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Private 8-hour tour to Braga and Guimaraes from Porto Hotel w/ driver and guide

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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