Private Tour to Braga and Guimarães-

Private Tour to Braga and Guimarães-

We leave the city of Porto in the morning towards the city of Braga, once the city of Romans and later "city of archbishops".

Braga is one of the main religious centers of Portugal where you can see the strong predominance of the Baroque. We will discover its main places of worship, particularly the famous Sanctuary of Bom Jesus and Sameiro with its historic center and green landscapes. This city has earned the title of "Portuguese Rome".

I will show you the Cathedral, the Gothic / Renaissance structure founded in 1070 including one of the three Gothic chapels, Chapel of the Kings.

Then, we will visit Guimarães, considered the birthplace of Portugal. The place has a magnificent historic center classified World Heritage by UNESCO (2001) and we will discover the corners of the European capital city of the 2012 Culture.

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Stop At: Braga Tours, Praca da Republica Next To The Tourist Office, Braga 4710-305 Portugal

We leave the city of Porto in the morning towards the city of Braga, once the city of Romans and later "city of archbishops".

Braga is one of the main religious centers of Portugal where you can see the strong predominance of the Baroque. We will discover its main places of worship, particularly the famous Sanctuary of Bom Jesus and Sameiro with its historic center and green landscapes. This city has earned the title of "Portuguese Rome".

I will show you the Cathedral, the Gothic / Renaissance structure founded in 1070 including one of the three Gothic chapels, Chapel of the Kings.

Then, we will visit Guimarães, considered the birthplace of Portugal. The place has a magnificent historic center classified World Heritage by UNESCO (2001) and we will discover the corners of the European capital city of the 2012 Culture.

Duration: 4 hours