Private 8-Hour Tour to Braga and Guimaraes From Porto

Curious about enjoying the rich history and architectural wonders of Braga and Guimaraes from Porto?

Imagine stepping back in time as you explore centuries-old landmarks nestled in these enchanting cities.

From the intricate details of Braga Cathedral to the imposing presence of Guimaraes Castle, the journey promises a blend of discovery and cultural appreciation.

But what sets this private 8-hour tour apart? Keep reading to uncover how this meticulously crafted experience offers a gateway to Portugal’s past and a deeper understanding of its captivating heritage.

Key Points

• Explore Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary and Braga Cathedral in Braga
• Visit Guimaraes Castle and Palace of the Dukes of Braganza in Guimaraes
• Experience UNESCO World Heritage sites and stunning architecture
• Enjoy a private 8-hour tour with a guide, transportation, and entrance fees included

Tour Details

Embark on an exciting 8-hour private tour to Braga and Guimaraes from Porto with Tour Travel & More. This tour includes exploring architecture and historical landmarks in both cities.

In Braga, visitors can marvel at the intricate design of the Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary and the grandeur of the Braga Cathedral.

Moving on to Guimaraes, travelers will have the opportunity to tour the impressive Guimaraes Castle and enjoy the medieval structures like the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza.

Strolling through the UNESCO World Heritage site in Guimaraes provides a glimpse into the rich heritage of the region. This tour promises a blend of culture, history, and architectural beauty for a memorable experience.

Tour Highlights

Indulge in the architectural marvels and historical wonders awaiting you on the private tour to Braga and Guimaraes from Porto by discovering the captivating ‘Tour Highlights’. Enjoy a cultural exploration through historical landmarks and heritage discovery. Witness the stunning Architectural beauty of Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary and Braga Cathedral. Step back in time as you tour the imposing Guimaraes Castle and wander through the historic center of Guimaraes. These highlights offer a blend of history, culture, and architectural beauty, providing a glimpse into the rich heritage of these cities.

Tour Highlights
– Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary
– Braga Cathedral
– Guimaraes Castle

Tour Description

Discover the historical charm and cultural richness of Braga and Guimaraes on this private 8-hour tour from Porto. Enjoy a blend of cultures and architectural wonders as you:

• Explore the historical cities of Braga and Guimaraes
• Discover rich heritage and landmarks, including Bom Jesus do Monte and Braga Cathedral in Braga
• Visit medieval structures in Guimaraes such as the Guimaraes Castle and Palace of the Dukes of Braganza

Uncover the stories behind these architectural marvels and experience the beauty of these UNESCO World Heritage sites firsthand. This tour offers a perfect mix of culture, history, and stunning architecture, providing a memorable and enriching experience for all travelers.

Inclusions

Enjoy a seamless and hassle-free experience with the inclusions provided for the private tour to Braga and Guimaraes from Porto. Your day will be enriched by the convenience of a private vehicle with a dedicated driver for 8 hours, ensuring you travel in comfort and style. Plus, a private official tour guide will accompany you throughout the journey, offering insights and information about the historical sites you’ll visit. The package also covers entrance fees to attractions, saving you time and effort. On top of that, local taxes are included, so you can focus on enjoying your exploration without any hidden costs.

Inclusions	Details
Private vehicle with driver	For 8 hours
Private official tour guide	For 8 hours
Pick up and drop off in Oporto	Convenient starting and ending point
Local taxes	Included in the package
Entrance fees	Covered for all attractions

Pricing and Booking

For a comprehensive exploration of Braga and Guimaraes from Porto, secure your spot on the private tour by Tour Travel & More starting at $616.28 per person.

Here are some key points to consider when booking this tour:

• Comparison options: Research other tour providers to ensure you’re getting the best value for your money.
• Budget considerations: While the price may seem high, remember that it includes a private vehicle, guide, entrance fees, and more.
• Flexibility: With a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now & pay later option, you can book with peace of mind.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to explore two of Portugal’s most historic cities with the convenience and luxury of a private tour.

Accessibility Information

When planning your private tour to Braga and Guimaraes from Porto, it’s important to note the accessibility information provided for a comfortable and inclusive experience. The tour to Braga and Guimaraes offers wheelchair accessibility, ensuring that all guests can fully enjoy the experience without limitations. Below is a table summarizing the accessibility options available:

Accessibility Options	Description
Wheelchair Accessibility	The tour is wheelchair accessible, allowing for ease of movement

Ensuring wheelchair accessibility enhances the overall experience, providing everyone with the opportunity to explore the historical cities of Braga and Guimaraes without restrictions.

Directions

To navigate your way to the captivating historical cities of Braga and Guimaraes for the private tour from Porto, follow the detailed directions provided below.

• Start your journey by heading north on A3 from Porto
• Take exit 7 towards Braga/Guimaraes
• Follow signs for Braga and Guimaraes to reach your destinations

When exploring Braga and Guimaraes, remember these sightseeing tips:

• Don’t miss the Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary and Braga Cathedral
• Take time to tour Guimaraes Castle and stroll through the historic center
• Enjoy the local cuisine, trying traditional dishes like Bacalhau à Braga and Torta de Guimaraes for a true taste of the region.

Common questions

Are Meals Included in the Tour or Should We Bring Our Own Food?

Food options on the tour cater to various dietary restrictions. Travelers can enjoy local cuisine at recommended spots or bring their own snacks. The tour does not include meals, giving guests flexibility to explore culinary delights independently.

Is There Free Time Scheduled During the Tour for Shopping or Exploring on Our Own?

During the tour, you will enjoy free time for shopping and independent exploration. The schedule allows for personal discoveries and browsing opportunities, offering a balanced mix of guided activities and leisurely moments to explore at one’s own pace.

Are There Any Restrictions on Photography or Filming at the Tour Locations?

Photography rules and filming guidelines vary at each tour location. Visitors are advised to check with the tour guide for specific restrictions. Generally, personal photography is allowed, but commercial or professional equipment might require special permissions.

Can Special Dietary Restrictions or Preferences Be Accommodated During the Tour?

Special dietary restrictions or preferences can be accommodated during the tour. Tour Travel & More offers culinary experiences with local cuisine, ensuring all guests enjoy the gastronomic delights of the region. Enjoy a personalized dining experience.

Is There a Minimum or Maximum Age Requirement for Participants on This Tour?

For participants on this tour, there is neither a minimum nor maximum age requirement. Accompanied minors are welcome to join. Enjoy the historical exploration of Braga and Guimaraes with the whole family, immersing in culture and heritage.

Final Words

Set out on a journey through history and culture with the Private 8-Hour Tour to Braga and Guimaraes from Porto. From the stunning Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary to the majestic Guimaraes Castle, this tour offers a rich tapestry of architectural marvels and UNESCO World Heritage sites.

With knowledgeable guides and seamless transportation, this immersive experience promises an unforgettable exploration of Portugal’s captivating past. Book your tour now and uncover the secrets of Braga and Guimaraes!