Braga and Guimaraes Private Tour from Oporto
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Is Braga and Guimaraes Private Tour from Oporto worth booking?
Braga and Guimaraes Private Tour from Oporto is a 8-hour experience in Porto, Portugal, from $105 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 57 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $105 per person
Braga and Guimaraes Private Tour from Oporto, a visit to two of the cities represent Portugal with great historical value. Located in the north of Portugal, Braga was the very first city founded, Braga is easily one of
What you get
About this experience
Braga and Guimaraes Private Tour from Oporto, a visit to two of the cities represent Portugal with great historical value. Located in the north of Portugal, Braga was the very first city founded, Braga is easily one of the more important cities in terms of tradition, monumental places and learning potential. Guimaraes very important because of its history, acknowledged has one of the most touristic and visited cities, beautiful for sightseeing and explore the culture.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Ride in the Water Powered Elevator
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Personal accidents insurance
Not included
- Lunch
- Entrance Fees
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Guimaraes
Minho is an area of great historical wealth, with medieval villages,castles and traditional monasteries, most of them classified as national monuments, it was in this province that the first king of Portugal, D. Afonso Henriques, was born more precisely in Guimaraes, in the 12th century, he had extended his kingdom to the south, one of the greatest victories of the Christian reconquest of European territory.
60 minutes here
Guimaraes Castle
We begin touring the first Portuguese Capital Guimaraes by exploring the hill where a statue of D. Afonso Henriques (first king of Portugal), then the Guimaraes Castle, followed by São Miguel Church and Paço dos Duques de Bragança (Bragança´s House Palace). Exploring the old medieval streets that were left to tell the tale and history, ending in the the squares reign, like Sao Tiago, Toural and Oliveira, last but not least we take a little time to taste the delicious Santa Clara’s Pastry. One of the most important medieval cities, with its historical center classified as World Heritage by UNESCO in 2001.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Se de Braga
The city of Braga was born and grew up around its Cathedral even today we can observe the influences of the most varied times in its walls and facades and in its predominantly baroque interior, the main entrance and the side entrance make the locals use the cathedral to cut their way through their busy routines and give the Sé an unusual, almost familiar charm that shows the grandeur of this space. It is much more than a religious or tourist spot. It is part of the life of the bracarenses ( Braga resident nick name´s ). The Cathedral continues to be a great symbol of Braga surprising those who enter, its ceilings, the organs of pipes, the altar so special with a frontal built from a piece that was left of an old altarpiece, ordered to be made by D. Diogo de Sousa to build the main chapel .
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Bom Jesus Funicular
The Bom Jesus Sanctuary in Braga is composed of a staircase, which represents the Via Sacra do Bom Jesus and that goes up to the church. The architectural complex also includes the Bom Jesus Park (a forest area), and some hotels. Surrounded by a lush forest. The construction is of the XVIII and XIX centuries, crossing the baroque, rococo and neoclassical styles. Composed of the chapels of the Via Sacra and the Church, a monumental alley and staircase punctuated by statues and symbolic sources, this model had wide repercussions in Portugal and Brazil. The sanctuary of Bom Jesus served as inspiration for numerous constructions around the world such as the Bom Jesus de Congonhas, in Congonhas, Brazil, the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies in Lamego, among others.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- pt, en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- walkborder
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Braga and Guimaraes Private Tour from Oporto. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Well worth while
A simply lovely day. Amour guide (Paolo) was amazing. I mixed up the meeting place and was late. He was just so polite and professional about it and welcomed me. I was solo and there were two other ladies from Brasil. He did the tour in both English and Portuguese. His knowledge of the history was just wonderful. Ensuring that everyone was always included. He truly went above and beyond. Well worth taking this tour. I hope you get Paolo.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $105 to $420
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 57
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Braga and Guimaraes Private Tour from Oporto: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Porto.
How much does Braga and Guimaraes Private Tour from Oporto cost?
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Prices start at $105 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Porto usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Braga and Guimaraes Private Tour from Oporto take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Porto is not rushed.
Is Braga and Guimaraes Private Tour from Oporto worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Porto, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Braga and Guimaraes Private Tour from Oporto?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Braga and Guimaraes Private Tour from Oporto suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Braga and Guimaraes Private Tour from Oporto?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Porto can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Porto and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Braga and Guimaraes Private Tour from Oporto start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Porto within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Porto?
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On Outty we rank every Porto experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Unvanquished Tour in Porto City Center, Porto's #1 Walking Tour, Small Group Geres National Park Full Day with picnic from Porto. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Porto?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Porto?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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