From Porto: Viana do Castelo Braga and Guimarães Day Tour
This full-day tour offers an unforgettable experience, combining the best of northern Portugal’s history, culture, and natural beauty.
From hilltop sanctuaries and historic cities to charming streets and picturesque views, you’ll discover the essence of this remarkable region.
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What's included in From Porto: Viana do Castelo Braga and Guimarães Day Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Viana do Castelo
Embark on a fascinating day tour that takes you through the rich history and stunning landscapes of northern Portugal. Your journey begins with a visit to the Sacred Heart Sanctuary in Viana do Castelo, a majestic hilltop church offering breathtaking views of the surrounding region. After taking in the serene atmosphere, you will head to the center of Viana do Castelo, a charming town filled with history and culture. Here, you’ll have free time to explore its cobblestone streets, admire the traditional architecture, and discover the local shops and cafés.
Braga
From Viana do Castelo, the tour continues to Braga, one of Portugal’s oldest cities, known for its religious significance and beautiful historical sites. A guided tour will introduce you to the city’s stunning landmarks, including its impressive churches and picturesque squares, before giving you some leisure time to explore at your own pace.
Bom Jesus Do Monte
Next, you’ll visit the Bom Jesus Sanctuary, an iconic site nestled in the mountains, renowned for its Baroque staircase and incredible views. Take some time to relax and admire the peaceful surroundings before continuing to your final destination
Inclusions
- Radios to hear the guide clearly.
- Round trip transfers by private bus from Oporto.
- Excursion with expert guide.
- Guided tour of Braga and Guimarães.
- Free time in Viana Do Castelo, Braga and Guimarães.
- Food or beverages.
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Meet next to the Monumento ao Rei D. Pedro V, at Batalha Square, in front of the National Theater Sao Joao.
