Top Braga Historical Tours

Welcome to the cities of Coimbra and Aveiro! Come and discover the "City of Students" - UNESCO World Heritage - and also Aveiro, known as the "Venice of Portugal", with its romantic canals. All this without any rush, always at your own pace, in a private all-inclusive tour.

Wonderful interpretive tour of Sistelo and its culture, nature and history! Shepherds, cattle, and more ...

We are passionate about people, so we always put their interest first. Passion for people allows us to listen to them and offer them exactly what they want. Come and enjoy this wonderful day with us and discover the landscapes of Gerês.

Take a tour of Portugal’s Alentejo region during this full-day excursion. Stop at the Almendres Cromlech to see the pre-historic human presence in the area before making your way to Evora. Learn about the history of the city and see landmarks such as the ancient Roman Temple, the cathedral and bones chapel, and the historic city center. Then visit the medieval city of Monsaraz on your way back to Lisbon.

Explore the Alto Minho region on this comprehensive tour from Braga. With a guide in the lead, you'll follow a carefully curated itinerary that is all arranged for you; just simply sit back and enjoy the ride and the scenery. Highlights include the village of Arcos de Valdevez, the town of Ponte de Lima, an the city of Viana do Castelo. Midday, stop for a traditional Portuguese lunch that enables you to learn about and taste Portuguese cuisine.

This tour will give you a complete and unique view of Guimarães and the surrounding astonishing landscapes of this part of Minho Region. I will drive you to the top of the main hill´s around Guimarães to have a 360º city view and many surrounding villages we will visit the São Torcato Basilica and at the end we will walk trough the main streets and squares of the city. You can turn your day even more special including a local private guide to show you in detail the historical center and main monuments or by adding unique tasting menu with typical Portuguese delicacies and wine, just have to ask and we take care of everything.

A ten hours tour that will take you to the Essence of Jewish Sephardic culture! Visit the medieval Synagogues, the old Jewish quarters, discover the physical marks left in the architecture and the Sephardic legacy that overhang local culture until our days. Get to know the astonishing villages, where the true History of Portuguese and Spanish Jews is kept! Holders of a unique culture, Portuguese and Spanish Jews formed one of the most important Communities in both countries. With an Iberian essence, they were determinant for the creation and growth of both countries powerful Empires. We will take you through villages of unique beauty, where for a long time reigned the harmony of the promised Sepharad. We will also take you through History and walk on the same paths in which thousands of people, who had their lives destroyed by intolerance and violence, walked for survival. Discover crypto-Judaism, the best kept Portuguese secret guarded for five centuries.

An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. Did you know that Bom Jesus do Monte is a Portuguese sanctuary and its name means Good Jesus of the Mount? How about the fact that the Baroque stairway climbs 116 meters?! You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, parks of the city. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. What’s so special about Braga Cathedral and Guimarães Castle located in Braga? This tour is especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period!

On this visit, our proposal involves understanding the limits and surrounding areas of Iron Age settlements, observing the most important artefacts and parts of the excavations, but also walking through the rural/natural areas that still preserve a unique genesis based on the legacy of cereal cultivation and storage. The discovery of wonderful landscapes and true natural treasures, the mills and huge slopes dedicated to the transformation of cereals, are truly the key components of this visit that will make you realize that the changes in the landscape, customs, and daily life of these populations didn't change that much, even after more than two thousand years of history. In some places time passes slowly, leaving the roots uncovered. The authentic Portugal!

More than a trip about remarkable monuments and places, "Braga - A Timeless Treasure" is a tour across the history and stories of the city, it is about artisans responsible for the traditions of the whole region...and you will visit them! This tour is meant to appeal to all 5 of the senses!

Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. What is Fountain of the Idol for? You will have a chance to explore the city, while hearing fascinating facts and legends. Did you know that this city is the third-largest city in Portugal? You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings and corners of Braga. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it! * You will be guided by a local charismatic guide * You will hear the stories and legends of the city * You will visit the charming places

Discover the magic city of Santiago de Compostela on this complete guided city tour. You won’t have to worry about booking transport as hotel pickup and drop-off included. See most of the city highlights in a day, such as the Romanesque Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela and taste typical food. Walkthrough the enchanting streets, admire the beautiful squares and be amazed by this old town. - Hotel pickup and drop-off included - Visit Santiago de Compostela with a guide so you don't get lost - Delicious typical food tasting, lunch, dessert & coffee included - Includes ticket to the Cathedral and its museum - Ideal overview of the city for first-time visitors

Campo do Gerês Gate Entrance, inserted in a Museological Nucleus, is one of the 5 gates of Peneda Gerês National Park. Visitors can see an exhibition with generic content about the region, about the main natural and cultural values of the National Park and the reason why it gathers several reasons of interest. After visiting the museums, you will have the opportunity to do a hiking trail (self-guided) and visit the places of history and culture learned.

During this private tour you discover the historic center of Barcelos, famous for its colorful ceramics, medieval monuments and for creating Portugal’s national symbol - the rooster. On Thursdays you can get involved in one of the oldest and biggest markets in Portugal. In Braga, you will find a religious city with more than 2000 years of history. You will visit Portugal’s oldest cathedral, the famous sanctuary and ancient attractions such as the 14th-century Castle of Braga and the ´Arco da Porto Nova´. Discover the delightful medieval centre of Guimarães. You will see why the historical center city -the birthplace of the nation- was warranted as UNESCO World Heritage . Besides the beautiful center city you will also visit the castle that accommodated the Counts of Portugal during the 10th and 11th century and the 15th century Palace of the ´Duques de Braganza`.

Come with us and visit one of the oldest cities in Portugal. Braga wonders with the charm of an ancient as well as modern city. The city is a demonstration of the perfect blend of the beauty of Romanesque and Portuguese era in the architectural structure. Engage in the journey of an elegant town laced with ancient narrow lanes and a splendid array of baroque churches. We will take you to exploration from the Arch of the New Gate to the Convento dos Congregados Church. With this tour, you will get to know the turbulent historic stories surrounding this city!

Pick-up at the Hotel Trip to Peso da Régua Miradouro (Panoramic Sightseeing over the Douro River) Visit to the Museu do Douro (Douro Valley Museum) Visit to a typical Quinta (Wine Estate) with wine tasting Lunch (Local Gastronomy) or Gourmet Experience (at your will) Return to the hotel

Get acquainted with the spectacular sights of Lisbon on a private full-day tour of the Portuguese capital. With a personal guide, visit hidden treasures and famous landmarks while learning about Lisbon’s ancient history. Marvel at São Jorge Castle; admire the myriad of cultures present in the Alfama neighborhood; and gaze at Belém Tower (Torre de Belém) before sampling an exquisite ‘pastel de belem’ (custard tart). On this private tour, receive undivided attention from your guide. Please note that lunch and entry fees are at your own expense.

The heart and soul of Portugal during Medieval times. Guimarães, once a capital, is best described as the birthplace of Portugal and where the first king - Afonso Henriques - was born. However, Guimarães is much more than the well-renowned 10th-century castle. The old town encompasses 14th-century buildings, a previous Jewish quarter, defensive and military structures against the Moors during the Dark Ages, and much more. In this private walking tour, you will experience this from a local and experienced tour guide. A coffee breakwill be included.

Make the most of your vacation time in northern Portugal, and book a day trip with a private guide to visit Braga and Guimarães. Perfect for a group of family or friends, the day trip includes private transport to shuttle you around the towns, leaving you with more time to focus on Braga’s history and Guimarães UNESCO-listed historic center. Note that entrance fees are paid at your own expense.

Discover Braga’s historical center on this original Braga city tour. You won’t have to worry about booking transport as hotel pickup and drop-off is included. Save time and see many city highlights in a day, such as Cathedral of Braga, Rua do Souto, Santa Barbara Garden, and Raio Palace. Traveling with a guide means you won’t get lost, and you’ll see plenty of highlights in one day.

One city, one club, one heart. Five Stars rated by UEFA and awarded for its architecture, Dragão Stadium is the home of Portuguese, European and World champions. The Museum impresses with history and technology, creating an innovative and interactive experience for you. See for yourself the titles in the UEFA Champions League, the hologram of president Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa and many other exclusives. - Ideal for football fans - Includes ticket to Dragão Stadium & Museum - See the best FC Porto moments and the many Trophies - Hotel pickup and drop-off included

The exclusive tour only in the Christmas period! This special times brings magic Braga city. Braga is the oldest city in Portugal and, probably, one of the oldest in the world. Braga is a wonderful tourist destination that combines history and culture, with numerous outstanding tourist attractions.Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most beautifully decorated places. You will feel spellbound with the charming atmosphere in the streets which you can feel only this time of the year! What is the story of the Christmas tree? Who was the first to decorate it in the world? What magical things can happen during the Christmas period? Have you heard about Christmas spells? You will hear miraculous Christmas legends about Braga city. You will visit the old-fashioned Christmas Market in the city. What makes it so popular? What local products is must taste at Christmas?Fill your heart with the joy and experience magic of Braga city.