Viana, Brejoeira, Bom Jesus, PdLima
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Minho Tour small group, Braga, Ponte de Lima, Viana, Vinho Verde Winery & Lunch

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The Minho Full-Day Tour includes the visit to Braga and Bom Jesus Sanctuary, followed a short stop at the medieval village of Ponte de Lima, before lunch in Arcos de Valdevez. In the afternoon we will proceed with a guided tour to the Brejoeira Palace and Vinho Verde Estate in the Monção Region. Before returning to Porto we will stop at Viana do Castelo to visit the city center and taste the famous "Bolas de Berlim" in the city center. Highlights:  • Full-day Minho tour from Porto with an expert guide • Visit to the city of Braga with tasting of local sweets • Visit to Bom Jesus Sanctuary • Visit to Ponte de Lima • Regional lunch in Arcos de Valdevez • Guided visit to the Brejoeira Palace, a Vinho Verde landmark for wine-tasting • Visit to Viana do Castelo

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Adult

Ages 18 or above
2

Children

0

Things To Know

  • Bottled water
  • Visit to Viana do Castelo and Santa Luzia Sanctuary
  • Visit to Braga city center
  • Photo & Video
  • Visit to Bom Jesus Sanctuary
  • Tasting of local sweets in Braga
  • Regional Lunch in the medieval village of Ponte de Lima
  • Gratuities
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Children ages 3 years and under are free, but their seats are subject to availability

What's included in the package

Itinerary

Braga

From your hotel in Porto, you’re picked up in the morning for the drive to Braga. We will stop at the city of Braga to visit the city center. The Braga Diocese is the oldest in Portugal and, in the Middle Ages, the city even competed with Santiago de Compostela in power and importance. You will have the opportunity to taste some delicious sweets at a well known cake-shop.

Bom Jesus Funicular

After Braga city center we will proceed to visit Bom Jesus Sanctuary, an Italian inspired neo-classical design, integrates harmoniously with the landscape of northern Portugal. The baroque stairway leading to the top contains 17 landings adorned with symbolic fountains and allegoric statues.

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Ponte de Lima

We will stop for lunch at the medieval village of Ponte de Lima and walk the Roman bridge that gave its name to this very ancient and very beautiful village, which received its first charter in 1125 from D. Teresa, the mother of the first king of Portugal a number of years before the foundation of the kingdom.

Arcos de Valdevez

The lunch includes the traditional Minho gastronomy and the taste of a unique wine, Vinho Verde White & Tinto.

Palacio da Brejoeira

The tour continues driving north to the Brejoeira Palace. Ex-libris of the Alto-Minho region, this is an outstanding neo-classical building of the 19th Century. You will learn from a certified guide the story of the palace and at the end enjoy walking and taking pictures in the gardens. The visit will end with the tasting of its famous white wine, Vinho Verde Alvarinho.

Admission Ticket Included

Viana do Castelo

We will return to Porto stopping at Viana do Castelo to visit the city center. Situated close to the mouth of the river Lima the city was founded in the thirteenth century by D. Afonso III, the king of Portugal. Your Minho full-day tour ends with return transport to your Porto hotel.

Where to meet and pickup

Pickup and Dropoff

You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points

Additional Information

Pick-up from Hotels, GuestHouses and Apartments in Porto City Center.

Meeting / End Points

Ticket Redemption

Direct access, no redemption is required

Reviews By Other Travelers

5
Based on 13 reviews

What do other 13 guests say about Minho Tour small group, Braga, Ponte de Lima, Viana, Vinho Verde Winery & Lunch

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347jillianl
5
Mar 2024
We had the most amazing time touring the northern region of Portugal! Pedro introduced us to the region through informative and educated eyes. He taught us about the history of Portugal, wine and introduced us to local cuisine and treats (Romeo and Juliet). He went out of his way to extend our ...
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AV59715
5
Sep 2023
Pedro was awesome. We got to Braga fairly early and were able to visit the sites while they were very uncrowded. We walked the stairs all the way up to the wonderful view at the top, then took the water funicular down the hill where Pedro met us with the van . He really packed a lot into the day,...
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Glen H
5
May 2023
My partner and I, along with 2 other lovely visitors, were guided through Braga, Ponte de Lima, Viana do Castelo, and a surprise visit across the border and into Galicia, Spain. Pedro was informative, attentive, funny, and accommodating to the priorities and preferences of the group, even when ...

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Adult

Ages 18 or above
2

Children

0

Things to know

Included
  • Bottled water
  • Visit to Viana do Castelo and Santa Luzia Sanctuary
  • Visit to Braga city center
  • Photo & Video
  • Visit to Bom Jesus Sanctuary
  • Tasting of local sweets in Braga
  • Regional Lunch in the medieval village of Ponte de Lima
Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Children ages 3 years and under are free, but their seats are subject to availability