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Braga: Half Day Tour from Porto – PRIVATE

From $295 • 4 hours • Living Tours • Braga, Porto, Portugal • Pickup available • Free until 1 day before

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Why we love it?

The Braga: Half Day Tour from Porto offers a personalized exploration of one of Portugal's oldest cities, Braga. Lasting four hours, this private tour is ideal for travelers seeking a more intimate experience with a professional guide. Highlights include a visit to Braga's Cathedral, known for its stunning architecture and historical significance. The tour also provides convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless journey from Porto. This experience is particularly suited for those interested in cultural heritage and local history, allowing participants to immerse themselves in Braga's rich traditions and vibrant atmosphere.

Inclusions

Professional guideHotel pickup and drop-offAdmission fee at Braga's Cathedral
Porto City Walking Tour (available from the day after your experience)

Exclusions

Food and drinks
Gratuities

Itinerary

Step 1

Your private and expert guide will collect you from your hotel/accommodation or meeting point and will drive you to Braga, the capital of Minho Region. On your way , the guide will give you insights regarding the Portuguese history, development and cultural facts of portuguese heritage.

Welcome to Braga

one of the oldest cities in Portugal and important landmark through centuries for it's Triangle of Faith: Braga's Cathedral and the Sanctuaries of Bom Jesus and Sameiro.
A city inhabited since the Roman Empire, full of history, monuments, traditions and heritage.

Step 3

This Catholic shrine dedicated to the Lord Bom Jesus is an architectural and landscape set composed by a church, a stairway with representations of the life of Christ.
Enjoy the views of the city and take your time to admire it's architecture.

The city of Braga

known as that of the Archbishops, has in its Cathedral its greatest ecclesiastical power. As such, the current See reflects the enrichment of the various interventions suffered over the years, applied by the different archbishops.

Prior to Nationality, this 11th century building is the oldest cathedral in Portugal. This is due to the famous expression "Older than Braga's cathedral" to designate something very old.

Enjoy the guided visit of its interior with your expert guide.

Please Note

Stroller or pram accessible
Not wheelchair accessible
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Not suitable for pets
Infants must not sit on laps
We pick up from any hotel in Porto city or Vila Nova de Gaia city. In alternative, we can collect you from the Tourist Service/Living Tours located at Rua Mouzinho da Silveira, 350, Porto - next to Porto - São Bento train station.
Discover Porto in a unique way with a Free Walking Tour with Living Tours, available to all customers who book this activity. Free Walking Tour departs daily in English and Spanish at 9:30 a.m. from Cordoaria (Campo dos Mártires da Pátria 31, Porto) and 4:30 p.m. from Batalha (Rua Alexandre Herculano 412, Porto).