-What You Can Expect-
Join us on a journey through two of Portugal’s most historic cities, Braga and Guimarães.
As we travel toward Braga, take in the scenic landscapes of rolling hills, valleys, and rivers. Known for its deep religious significance, Braga is home to Portugal’s oldest cathedral and the UNESCO-listed Bom Jesus Sanctuary, a masterpiece of Baroque architecture with its iconic staircase and breathtaking views.
Stroll through Braga’s historic center, where charming streets and lush gardens, like the picturesque Santa Bárbara Garden, invite exploration. Enjoy some free time to savor traditional local cuisine before heading to Guimarães, the birthplace of Portugal and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
In Guimarães, step back in time at the city’s medieval landmarks. Explore the 10th-century Guimarães Castle, admire the grand Palace of the Bragança Dukes, and visit São Miguel Church. Wander through the city’s historic squares and streets, passing iconic sites such as the statue of D. Afonso Henriques, Santiago Square, and Senhora da Oliveira Church.