
Small Group Braga & Guimarães with Pick up & Drop off
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4.9/5
Based on 108 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Small Group Braga & Guimarães with Pick up & Drop off worth booking?
Small Group Braga & Guimarães with Pick up & Drop off is a 9-hour experience in Porto, Portugal, from $43 per person. It scores 80 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 108 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 80 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (108)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $43 per person
Embark on an exclusive journey through two of Portugal's most historic cities, Braga and Guimarães, on this premium small-group tour. We begin in Braga, a city rich in religious history, where you'll visit the oldest ca
What you get
About this experience
Embark on an exclusive journey through two of Portugal's most historic cities, Braga and Guimarães, on this premium small-group tour. We begin in Braga, a city rich in religious history, where you'll visit the oldest cathedral in Portugal and the UNESCO-listed Bom Jesus Sanctuary, renowned for its stunning Baroque architecture and panoramic views. Explore Braga’s charming historical center, including the picturesque Santa Bárbara Garden, before enjoying a traditional lunch that highlights the region’s culinary delights. Next, we travel to Guimarães, the birthplace of Portugal. Discover the iconic 10th-century Guimarães Castle, the impressive Palace of the Bragança Dukes, and the beautiful São Miguel Church. Wander through Martins Sarmento Square, visit the City Hall, and admire the Senhora da Oliveira Church, all while soaking in the medieval charm of this UNESCO World Heritage city.
What's included
Included
- Entrance to Guimarães Castle
- Transportation on a comfortable air-conditioned minivan with maximum capacity of 8 participants
- Entrance to Bom Jesus Sanctuary
- Walking Tour in Guimarães: UNESCO World Heritage since 2001
- Professional tour guide specialized on the destination
- Entrance to Sé/Cathedral of Braga: the oldest in Portugal
- Hotel pick up and drop off service
Not included
- Personal expenses
- Lunch service and other food and beverages unless specified
What you'll see and do
Porto
Enjoy a comfortable pick-up service at your accommodation in Porto city center and embark on a delightful journey to Braga
60 minutes here
Bom Jesus Do Monte
Embark on a guided visit to the magnificent Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary, renowned for its stunning architecture and breathtaking views. Afterward, enjoy some free time to explore the surroundings at your own pace
60 minutes here · Admission included
Take a guided tour through Braga's Historical Centre, where you'll uncover the rich heritage of this ancient city. The tour includes a visit to the magnificent Braga Cathedral, one of the oldest in Portugal, offering insight into its historical and architectural significance.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Braga
Enjoy some free time to explore Braga at your own pace or grab a bite to eat. Discover the city's charming streets, shops, and local attractions.
60 minutes here
Guimaraes
After, we depart from Braga and head towards Guimarães, ready to explore this historic city.
30 minutes here
Centro Historico de Guimaraes
Embark on a guided tour of Guimarães' Historical Centre, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you'll delve into the city's medieval past and explore its well-preserved monuments. Afterward, enjoy some free time to further discover the city or relax in its charming surroundings
60 minutes here · Admission included
Guimaraes Castle
Enjoy a guided visit to the iconic Guimarães Castle, a symbol of Portugal's origins and history. Discover its medieval architecture, learn about its significance in the foundation of the nation, and take in stunning views from this historic landmark.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Porto
Depart from Guimarães to Porto
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Spanish Departure
Pickup included
English Departure
Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Living Tours
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 108 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
9 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
8 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
108 verified traveler reviews for Small Group Braga & Guimarães with Pick up & Drop off. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Knowledgeable (the guide) and delicious (the wine)
Paulo was an excellent and knowledgable guide! Toured two vineyards, a cruise tour, and many wine tastings! Pickup was easy and nearby our hotel. Lunch was provided and was delicious.
via Tripadvisor
Douro Valley wine tour
Ana Alves was an excellent driver and tour guide. She made the day wonderful!
via Tripadvisor
Day in Countryside Porto
On time for pick up well kept and comfortable minivan, guide Rui was very kind and knowledgeable Day was hot but our guide chose to visit Guimarães first then Braga which worked very well considering the heat on that day. Would highly recommend Living Tours booked with Viator
via Viator
Great day trip from Porto!
We appreciated being picked up at the hotel and being taken on an comprehensive trip of all Braga and Guimares. Luis had done a wonderful job of driving, navigating to all historical sites, and beig a tour guide for our group.
via Tripadvisor
A must do trip. Book it now !
This was the best tour ! Our guide louis was so accommodating that he made the trip very comfortable. His knowledge of the area was amazing and we felt safe throughout the whole trip . I would highly recommend this trip
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $43 to $87
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 38
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 80
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Small Group Braga & Guimarães with Pick up & Drop off: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Porto.
How much does Small Group Braga & Guimarães with Pick up & Drop off cost?
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Prices start at $43 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 Small Group Braga & Guimarães with Pick up & Drop off take?
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Plan for about 9 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 Small Group Braga & Guimarães with Pick up & Drop off worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 80 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 108 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 Small Group Braga & Guimarães with Pick up & Drop off?
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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 Small Group Braga & Guimarães with Pick up & Drop off suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Small Group Braga & Guimarães with Pick up & Drop off?
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Around 38 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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Small Group Braga & Guimarães with Pick up & Drop off 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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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