Braga: Half Day Private Tour from Porto

Braga, named as " Bracara Augusta" was founded by the Romans on the II century b.c, find many trace elements spread all over the town. mostly a destiny for religous tourism as it is the city with most churches in the country. Receives many visitors every year motivated either by the religious or the culture sector. 

On a for hours tour you'll explore Braga City centre visiting the famous Triangle of Faith constitued by the Sanctuaries of Sameiro, Bom Jesus and the Carhedral.

Know that Braga has a very young population due to the University colleges from " Alto Minho", receiving the award of European City of youth in 2012. Know this and much more on a 4 hours private tour from Porto!

Itinerary
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Pass By: Porto, Porto, Porto District, Northern Portugal

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.

Stop At: Braga, Braga, Braga District, Northern Portugal

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.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Bom Jesus Funicular, Parque do Bom Jesus, Braga 4715-056 Portugal

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.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Se de Braga, R. Dom Paio Mende, Braga 4700-424 Portugal

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.

Duration: 40 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Infant seats available"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Children must be accompanied by an adult"
"Stroller accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Please kindly be aware that the overall duration of the activity could be influenced by traffic conditions. We highly advise against scheduling any additional activities or making other plans within the hour following the anticipated completion time."
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Duration: 4 Hours
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
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.

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Professional guide
• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Admission fee at Braga's Cathedral

Not Included

• Food and drinks
• Gratuities

Facilities