CIRCUIT OF BRAGA - GUIMARAES
And because the story tells that our first king was born in Guimarães, we could not exclude this wonderful city from our main roads. In this tour you can experience the first moments of the history of Portugal.
After lunch, we will head to the city of the archbishops where we find real monuments of peace.
Program
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Visit of the castle of Guimarães
Curious to know the history of Portugal, this is the tour where you will learn everything about the life of the first king of Portugal and for this nothing better than to start our visit with a passage through the emblematic castle of Guimarães.
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Visit of the chapel of São Miguel
It was in this chapel that our first king of Portugal was baptized, making it a mandatory stop point
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Visit of the palace of the dukes
Here we will have the opportunity to see how they lived in the time of kings, their clothes, their customs.
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Visit of the historic center of Guimarães
After crossing the palace of the dukes, we go down the emblematic streets of Guimarães towards the historic center and the beautiful wide of Oliveira.
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lunch break
Arriving off Oliveira, we take the opportunity to make our stop for lunch and discover the gastronomy of this region. Lunch is not included in the service.
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Visit of the historic center of Braga
After lunch we will head to the historic center of Braga where we can enjoy the Cathedral of Braga and the Gardens of Santa Barbara, a Gothic style garden in the middle of the city.
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Elevator to Bom Jesus do Monte
It is one of the oldest water elevators in our country. It will be a wonderful experience, arrived at the end of the elevator route, arrived at the sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte where you can contemplate its immense staircase.
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Shrine of Senhora do Sameiro
This is the highlight of the city of Braga and that is why we chose to be here that our visit ends. Here you can enjoy a unique landscape and a wonderful peace transmitted by the beauty of the sanctuary.