Braga Private Tour From Porto

Discover the charm and heritage of Braga, one of Portugal’s oldest and most sacred cities, on a full-day tour departing from Porto. Often referred to as the “Portuguese Rome,” Braga offers a unique blend of ancient history, rich religious traditions, and vibrant urban life.

The journey begins with a comfortable ride from your accommodation in Porto, passing through the scenic landscapes of northern Portugal. Upon arrival in Braga, the tour starts with a guided walk through the historic city center. You’ll explore charming streets, lively squares, peaceful gardens, and key landmarks such as the Arco da Porta Nova and the Braga Cathedral (Sé de Braga), one of the oldest in the country and a symbol of Portugal’s religious heritage.

Afterwards, you’ll head to the iconic Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This remarkable hilltop sanctuary is famous for its monumental baroque staircase and breathtaking views over the city and surrounding landscape.

There will be a break for lunch at a local restaurant, where you can enjoy regional cuisine in a relaxed setting. After a day filled with culture, history, and unforgettable sights, you’ll return comfortably to Porto in the late afternoon.

The tour includes round-trip transportation, a knowledgeable local guide, and entry to selected monuments. It lasts approximately eight hours and is available in English, with other languages available upon request. This experience is ideal for travelers looking to explore the cultural and historical richness of northern Portugal beyond the usual tourist routes.

Included

• 5 hours tour
• Pick up
• Drop off
• Car with Air Conditioned
• Bottle of water