Small Group Braga & Guimarães with Pick up & Drop off
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At a glance
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Price from
- $97 / person
- Location
- Porto, Portugal
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 127 reviews
- Languages
- EN, ES
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Living Tours
Description
Embark on an exclusive journey through two of Portugal's most historic cities, Braga and Guimarães, on this premium small-group tour. We begin in Braga, a city rich in religious history, where you'll visit the oldest cathedral in Portugal and the UNESCO-listed Bom Jesus Sanctuary, renowned for its stunning Baroque architecture and panoramic views. Explore Braga’s charming historical center, including the picturesque Santa Bárbara Garden, before enjoying a traditional lunch that highlights the region’s culinary delights. Next, we travel to Guimarães, the birthplace of Portugal. Discover the iconic 10th-century Guimarães Castle, the impressive Palace of the Bragança Dukes, and the beautiful São Miguel Church. Wander through Martins Sarmento Square, visit the City Hall, and admire the Senhora da Oliveira Church, all while soaking in the medieval charm of this UNESCO World Heritage city.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 9:00 AM
- Next available
- Thu, Oct 8
- Adult (ages 13+)
- $97
- Child (ages 4–12)
- $49
- Infant (ages 0–3)
- Free
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 7.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Porto
Enjoy a comfortable pick-up service at your accommodation in Porto city center and embark on a delightful journey to Braga
Bom Jesus Do Monte
Embark on a guided visit to the magnificent Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary, renowned for its stunning architecture and breathtaking views. Afterward, enjoy some free time to explore the surroundings at your own pace
Take a guided tour through Braga's Historical Centre, where you'll uncover the rich heritage of this ancient city. The tour includes a visit to the magnificent Braga Cathedral, one of the oldest in Portugal, offering insight into its historical and architectural significance.
Braga
Enjoy some free time to explore Braga at your own pace or grab a bite to eat. Discover the city's charming streets, shops, and local attractions.
Guimaraes
After, we depart from Braga and head towards Guimarães, ready to explore this historic city.
Centro Historico de Guimaraes
Embark on a guided tour of Guimarães' Historical Centre, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you'll delve into the city's medieval past and explore its well-preserved monuments. Afterward, enjoy some free time to further discover the city or relax in its charming surroundings
Guimaraes Castle
Enjoy a guided visit to the iconic Guimarães Castle, a symbol of Portugal's origins and history. Discover its medieval architecture, learn about its significance in the foundation of the nation, and take in stunning views from this historic landmark.
Porto
Depart from Guimarães to Porto
What's included
Included
Entrance to Guimarães Castle
Transportation on a comfortable air-conditioned minivan with maximum capacity of 8 participants
Entrance to Bom Jesus Sanctuary
Walking Tour in Guimarães: UNESCO World Heritage since 2001
Professional tour guide specialized on the destination
Entrance to Sé/Cathedral of Braga: the oldest in Portugal
Hotel pick up and drop off service
Not included
Personal expenses
Lunch service and other food and beverages unless specified
Pickup Locations & Times
Pick up service from your accommodation in Porto city centre Our pick-ups happen between 8:30am & 9:00am (the time window for all client pick-ups)
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
127 reviews
How it compares in Porto
- Starting price $97 is 60% below the typical $240 for tours of similar length in Porto
Excurgo comparison of 1,620 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Small Group Braga & Guimarães with Pick up & Drop off take?
Small Group Braga & Guimarães with Pick up & Drop off lasts about 9 hours. The itinerary has 8 stops.
How much does Small Group Braga & Guimarães with Pick up & Drop off cost?
Prices start at $97 per person for this Porto experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Small Group Braga & Guimarães with Pick up & Drop off run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM.
How much does Small Group Braga & Guimarães with Pick up & Drop off cost for children?
Children aged 4–12 pay from $49, adults from $97. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Small Group Braga & Guimarães with Pick up & Drop off for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Pick up service from your accommodation in Porto city centre Our pick-ups happen between 8:30am & 9:00am (the time window for all client pick-ups) Pickup points include Boeira Garden Hotel Porto Gaia, Curio Collection by Hilton, Portofino Motel.
What languages is Small Group Braga & Guimarães with Pick up & Drop off offered in?
The experience is available in EN, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 8 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Specialized infant seats are available
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Small Group Braga & Guimarães with Pick up & Drop off worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 127 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Living Tours.
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