Top Braga Art & Culture

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.

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.

It’s amazing how people adapt to the fascinating grandeur of Nature in this inspiring Nacional Park of Peneda-Gerês. Expect an enjoyable day diving into fantastic lagoons that will bring back that childlike wonder into your eyes and also partake in the tasting of the regional dishes in a delightful family environment. Together we will make a toast to life!

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.

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.

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.

Explore Guimarães, one of Portugal’s most prominent historical cities, without getting lost on this day trip from Braga, a tour with special appeal for first-time visitors. Discover the history of this medieval city and visit the hilltop Guimarães Castle and the Palace of the Dukes of Bragança. Then traverse the ancient streets and alleyways of the historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and taste regional products.

Embark on a quest where you will explore Braga. Solve clues and unlock stories on your phone, as you discover Balneário Pré-Romano de Bracara, Braga Cathedral and lesser-known places. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Play on! Highlights include: Take a walk in Braga and visit Domus da Escola Velha da Sé, Roman Thermae of Maximinus, and lesser-known places. Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our talented writers. Solve clues to find local stories and hidden gems as you explore. Discover an inscription that evokes the cult of the Egyptian goddess Isis. Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, outdoor escape game, and treasure hunt. After your booking you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.

This is a tour related to Human beings and how they settled in the mountains of our National Park. We’ll be able to step back a thousand years in time and acknowledge the land configurations to identify the multiple traits laid out to us.

When one experiences and gets a sense of a region, it awakens a series of emotions and experiences capable of transporting us back in time to the origin of its history. The journey that I present will bring you in contact with our know-how and traditional flavors, and meeting with our artisans will open up the gateway to a tour full of sensations and authenticity. Surrender to our Traditions!

Travel back in time and feel the strong emotions in the realization of the Portuguese Way of Santiago, one of the pilgrims' routes to Santiago de Compostela to venerate the Apostle Santiago Maior. One of the most frequented pilgrimages in Europe which today is not only done for religious reasons, but also for cultural, sport and tourist reasons. Through our electric bikes the moments of discomfort disappear, giving way to a full set of positive sensations. The tour is self-guided, where you will enjoy this unique experience at your own rhythm. We prepare the whole experience in advance so you just have to worry about taking advantage of the moment and provide assistance whenever you request it. If you prefer a guided experience, for an extra fee, we have available guides that will take you through the details and particulars of the mythical history of this route. Explore one of Santiago de Compostela's most important paths and experience 2 intense days of thrills and sensations!

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!

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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!

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!

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.

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.

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

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!

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`.

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.