Day Trip Braga and Guimarães from Porto

About

Travel north on a day trip from Porto to two of northern Portugal's historic cities, which are currently basking in the European spotlight. First visit the city of Braga, founded by the Romans more than 2,000 years ago. The oldest Christian city in Portugal, Braga is celebrated today as the 2012 European Capital of Youth. First, discover the country's origins in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed town of Guimarães. Visit the Guimarães Castle, a building full of history and the "birthplace of Portugal". Home to a 10th-century castle and the Dukes of Braganza Palace, the town today is filled with pride for being named the European Capital of Culture for 2012. Appreciate, on a walking tour, the medieval city of Guimarães. With small modern details, it is considered a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Get to know amazing landscapes, peaceful and beautiful places, king’s histories and Portuguese culture and devotion

What's included

• Air-conditioned vehicle

What's not included

• Gratuities
• Lunch

Good to know

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
• There is no bathroom on board the bus
• Dress code is smart casual
• The tours may be changed without prior notice
• A moderate amount of walking is involved

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Frequently asked

• What is the cancellation policy?+

  For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• What is included in the price?+

  Air-conditioned vehicle

• What is not included?+

  Gratuities · Lunch

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