Why choose this Braga tour ?
In this experience, we show you two very different cities, each with a significant contribution to Portuguese history. In one part, we take you to Braga, one of the most religious cities in Portugal. In the other part, we transport you to the medieval ages, where Portugal was born as a nation.
Braga has more than 2000 years of history. The city still preserves the prestige of country`s religious capital and it’s also known by the splendid houses of 18th century, its gardens and its parks. The Cathedral, located on one of the worlds`s oldest Christian cities, is considered a center of episcopal diffusion.
Guimarães, where the historical city center, today classified World Heritage, send us back to the time of the foundation of the Portuguese Nationality, as remind us of the sign on his walls. The Palace of the Dukes of Bragança, which dates from 15th century and was partially converted into a museum, is also a must see on this experience.
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What makes Braga and Guimarães from Porto with limited small group a unique experience ?
It is one of the most visited Marian shrines, second only to the Sanctuary of Fátima
The lush wood involving this sanctuary grants it beauty and mysticism. The stairways, flanked by the centuries old trees, take the walker to sucessive chapels, which represents passages from the Passion of Christ.
The city of Braga, named Bracara Augusta by the Romans, has more than 2000 years of history.
Jardim de Santa Bárbara stands as a serene and historical part of Braga, reflecting the city`s blend of ancient heritage and contemporary urban life.
More than a church, it’s a complex Cathedral consisting of several manifestations of human genius.
Being called “Cradle City”, Guimarães has a prominent place on the history of Portugal.
The palace is a prime example of medieval Portuguese architecture and the lifestyle of the nobility during the late Middle ages.
Today classified World Heritage, send us back to the time of foundation of the Portuguese Nacionality,
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The customer will spend the rest of the time for lunch and making the road to the places and come back again.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- From 1 – 3 people.
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Inbictvs Douro Transfers & Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Lisbon.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 1 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.
