Porto Trip Overview
Delve into ancient Portuguese history on this 4-hour Guimarães tour, from Porto. Explore the city’s well-preserved historical center, a UNESCO World Heritage site, via guided tour. Discover landmarks such as the 10th-century Guimarães Castle, the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza, and the medieval quarter. Visit the Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira church, and hear the story of the nearby Padrão do Salado monument. Morning and afternoon tours are available to accommodate your schedule.
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* Duration: 4 hours
* Starts: Porto, Portugal
* Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Half-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Porto, Porto District, Portugal
Delve into ancient Portuguese history on this 4-hour Guimarães tour, from Porto. Explore the city’s well-preserved historical center, a UNESCO World Heritage site, via guided tour. Discover landmarks such as the 10th-century Guimarães Castle, the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza, and the medieval quarter. Visit the Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira church, and hear the story of the nearby Padrão do Salado monument. Morning and afternoon tours are available to accommodate your schedule.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Guimaraes Castle, Rua Conde D. Henrique Paço dos Duques, Guimaraes 4810-245 Portugal
Witness the first portuguese Castle
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Igreja de Sao Miguel do Castelo, between Castelo and Paco dos Duques de Braganca, Guimaraes 4810-245 Portugal
Visit the church where our first king was baptised
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Paco dos Duques de Braganca, Rua Conde Dom Henrique, Guimaraes 4800-412 Portugal
Learn more about this building
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Nossa Senhora do Carmo Church, Largo Martins Sarmento, Guimaraes 4800-432 Portugal
Visit this wonderful church
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Camara Municipal de Guimaraes, Largo Conego Jose Maria Gomes, Guimaraes 4804-534 Portugal
Glimpse the old Santa Clara Convent
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Largo da Oliveira, Guimaraes 4810 Portugal
Visit the medieval historic center
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Padrao do Salado, Largo da Oliveira Historic Center, Guimaraes 4800-438 Portugal
Admire the Gothic porch
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira, Largo da Oliveira s/n Centro Histórico, Guimaraes 4800-438 Portugal
Visit this church from the XV century
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Centro Historico de Guimaraes, Guimaraes Portugal
Witness the well kept preservation of this city
Duration: 30 minutes