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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Braga and Guimaraes
Pickup included
What's included in Private 8-hour tour to Braga and Guimaraes from Porto Hotel w/ driver and guide
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Braga
Begin your journey in Braga, one of Portugal’s oldest cities, known for its deep religious heritage. The city is a blend of ancient and modern, with numerous historical buildings, gardens, and cafes.
Guimaraes
Next, explore Guimarães, often referred to as the birthplace of Portugal. This charming city is steeped in history and is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, making it a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Guimaraes Castle
Visit the iconic Guimarães Castle, a symbol of Portugal's foundation and independence. Perched on a hill, the castle offers a glimpse into the nation's medieval past and stunning views of the surrounding area.
Inclusions
- Private official tour guide for 8 hours
- Local Taxes
- Private luxury vehicle with private driver for 8 hours
- Pick up and drop off in Oporto (hotel, apartment or cruise port)
- Entrance fees
- Food and drinks
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- In case of needing a infant seat please request at time of booking
Meet
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
Hotel or place of choice inside Porto
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- SAVE COVID-19 SAFE - As this is a private tour we take care of maintaining social distance - Please provide pick up details at time of booking
