Braga Trip Overview
Guimarães is one of the most important historical cities in the country, and its historical center is considered a World Heritage Site. Walk along the crenelles of the imposing 10th century Castle imagining the battles that took place there in Portugal’s almost 900-year history. Visit the Palace of the Dukes of Bragança to see the imposing palace that dates back to the 15th century and pay homage to the 1st King of Portugal – D. Afonso Henriques. Then it is time to be swallowed up by the timeless streets of the Medieval Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. There, you will live out the stories, the secrets, and taste the gastronomic products that delight the senses of the visitor.
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Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Braga, Portugal
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Braga, Northern Portugal, Portugal
Guimarães is one of the most important historical cities in the country, and its historical center is considered a World Heritage Site. Walk along the crenelles of the imposing 10th century Castle imagining the battles that took place there in Portugal’s almost 900-year history. Visit the Palace of the Dukes of Bragança to see the imposing palace that dates back to the 15th century and pay homage to the 1st King of Portugal – D. Afonso Henriques. Then it is time to be swallowed up by the timeless streets of the Medieval Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. There, you will live out the stories, the secrets, and taste the gastronomic products that delight the senses of the visitor.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Paco dos Duques de Braganca, Rua Conde Dom Henrique, Guimaraes 4800-412 Portugal
It is among the 5 most visited monuments in the country.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Guimaraes Castle, Rua Conde D. Henrique Paço dos Duques, Guimaraes 4810-245 Portugal
The castle, where the first king of Portugal was born.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Guimaraes, Guimaraes, Braga District, Northern Portugal
Visit the historic center.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Largo do Toural, Circular Urbana de Guimaraes, Guimaraes 4810-561 Portugal
The heart of Guimarães.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Guimaraes, Guimaraes, Braga District, Northern Portugal
Regional products tasting.
Duration: 30 minutes
