Porto Trip Overview
In this tour we take you to make a cultural journey through two of the most beautiful cities in the country. In order to know the history of Portugal we have to go to its roots and that means to go head north of Porto to Guimarães, the nation’s birthplace, and Braga, a city founded by the Romans more than 2,000 years.
Additional Info
* Duration: 8 hours
* Starts: Porto, Portugal
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
Explore Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting Porto, Northern Portugal, Portugal
In this tour we take you to make a cultural journey through two of the most beautiful cities in the country. In order to know the history of Portugal we have to go to its roots and that means to go head north of Porto to Guimarães, the nation’s birthplace, and Braga, a city founded by the Romans more than 2,000 years.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Guimaraes, Guimaraes, Braga District, Northern Portugal
.
Stop At: Rua Nossa Senhora da Penha, R. Nossa Sra. da Penha, 4810 Guimarães, Portugal
.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Igreja de São Miguel, R. Conde Dom Henrique 3, 4800-412 Guimarães, Portugal
Here was baptized the first King of Portugal.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Paco dos Duques de Braganca, Rua Conde Dom Henrique, Guimaraes 4800-412 Portugal
It is among the 5 most visited monuments in the country.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Guimaraes Castle, Rua Conde D. Henrique Paço dos Duques, Guimaraes 4810-245 Portugal
The castle, where the first king of Portugal was born.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Largo da Oliveira, Guimaraes 4810 Portugal
One of the most remarkable widths of Guimarães given its history.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira, Largo da Oliveira s/n Centro Histórico, Guimaraes 4800-438 Portugal
One of the most remarkable Churchs of Guimarães given its history.
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Câmara Municipal de Guimarães, Largo Cónego José Maria Gomes 4, 4810 Guimarães, Portugal
One of the richest Convents of Guimarães.
Stop At: Praca de S. Tiago, Centro Historico 4800-445 Guimarães, Guimaraes 4800-445 Portugal
Very old square that still conserves the medieval outline.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Largo do Toural, Circular Urbana de Guimaraes, Guimaraes 4810-561 Portugal
The heart of Guimarães.
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Braga, Braga, Braga District, Northern Portugal
.
Stop At: Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Consolacao e Santos Passos, Largo da Republica do Brasil 4800, Guimaraes 4810-446 Portugal
.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Camara Municipal de Braga, Praca do Municipio, Braga 4700-435 Portugal
.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Basilica dos Congregados, Avenida Central 98, Braga 4710-229 Portugal
.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: A Brasileira, Largo do Barão de São Martinho 17, 4700-328 Braga, Portugal
.
Duration: 1 minute
Stop At: Torre de Menagem, Rua do Castelo, Braga 4700-311 Portugal
.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Se de Braga, R. Dom Paio Mende, Braga 4700-424 Portugal
.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Arco da Porta Nova, Rua Dom Diogo de Sousa 127, Braga 4700-422 Portugal
.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Largo do Paco, Braga 4700-314 Portugal
.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Praca da Republica, Braga 4710-305 Portugal
.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Museu D. Diogo de Sousa – Museum of Archeology, Rua dos Bombeiros Voluntarios, Braga 4700-025 Portugal
Suggestion: you can visit on your free time.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Elevador do Bom Jesus do Monte, Largo do Santuario do Bom Jesus Tenões, Braga 4715-056 Portugal
.
Duration: 30 minutes
