From Porto: Viana do Castelo, Braga and Guimarães Day Tour
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
- Discover and take pictures of Braga Cathedral and Guimaraes Castle in our pass by walking tour.
- Guided tour and free time at Viana do Castelo, Braga, and Guimaraes.
- Visit and tour to Santa Luzia and Bom Jesus Sanctuaries
- Headsets and radio to hear the guide clearly
- Roundtrip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Luggage space to store your belongings safely
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Discover and take pictures of Braga Cathedral and Guimaraes Castle in our pass by walking tour.
- Guided tour and free time at Viana do Castelo, Braga, and Guimaraes.
- Visit and tour to Santa Luzia and Bom Jesus Sanctuaries
- Headsets and radio to hear the guide clearly
- Roundtrip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Luggage space to store your belongings safely
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Embark on a fascinating day tour that takes you through the rich history and stunning landscapes of northern Portugal. Your journey begins with a visit to the Sacred Heart Sanctuary in Viana do Castelo, a majestic hilltop church offering breathtaking views of the surrounding region. Did you know it was inspired by the Sacré-Cœur in Paris? After taking in the serene atmosphere, you will head to the center of Viana do Castelo, a charming town filled with history and culture. Here, you’ll have free time to explore its cobblestone streets, admire the traditional architecture, and discover the local shops and cafés.
From Viana do Castelo, the tour continues to Braga, one of Portugal’s oldest cities, known for its religious significance and beautiful historical sites. A guided tour will introduce you to the city’s stunning landmarks as the Bragas Cathedral andits impressive churches and picturesque squares, before giving you some leisure time to explore at your own pace.
Next, you’ll visit the Bom Jesus Sanctuary, an iconic site nestled in the mountains, renowned for its Baroque staircase and incredible views. Take some time to relax and admire the peaceful surroundings before continuing to your final destination: Guimaraes. Often referred to as the birthplace of Portugal, Guimaraes boasts a medieval center with well-preserved architecture and a rich cultural heritage. Here, you’ll enjoy both a guided tour and free time to wander through the historic streets, the Guimaraes Castle, visit local attractions, and take in the vibrant atmosphere.
This full-day tour offers an unforgettable experience, combining the best of northern Portugal’s history, culture, and natural beauty. From hilltop sanctuaries and historic cities to charming streets and picturesque views, you’ll discover the essence of this remarkable region.
- Discover UNESCO-listed sites and historic attractions in Guimarães and Braga
- Explore the Bom Jesus Sanctuary, a pilgrimage destination perched on a hilltop
- Explore the historic center and the Santa Luzia hill at Viana do Castelo
- Take pictures of the Braga Cathedral, Guimaraes Castle, Bom Jesus & Santa Luzia.
The meeting point may vary. Always check the tickets we sent you to confirm the final details before the activity.
Not suitable for
- People with low level of fitness
- People with mobility impairments
- Wheelchair users
What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
Know before you go
- This tour will take place rain or shine.
