Roman Legacy and Termal Heritage of Chaves

Braga, Portugal
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Duration7h
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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

The Archaeological and Cultural Heritage of Chaves

Explore "Chaves, Roman Tradition" and discover the rich history of "Aquae Flaviae". Recognized by Emperor Flávio Vespasiano, the city is famous for its thermal areas.

Roman historical wealth: Chaves stood out in the Roman era for the hottest thermal baths in Europe, born around 73 C. The Thermal Park remains a welfare destination.

Strategic Importance and Resilience: Located on the River Tâmega, Chaves played a crucial role in resisting the Castilian annexation and the Napoleonic Wars. The castle and the medieval neighborhood witness this heroic past.

Gastronomy of Excellence: Known for the filled and ham, Chaves offers an authentic and rich gastronomic experience.

The city is a center of culture, influenced by Nadir Afonso, reflecting local creativity.

Chaves is a vibrant city of history, culture and nature. Discover this timeless jewel and fall in love with every corner and taste.

What's included

  • free wifi
  • Lunch
  • Visit and wine tasting
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guide included
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips

What to expect

  1. Chaves
    7h
    Discover Trás-os-Montes with an experience in Chaves and Vidago, enriching for body and soul.

    This immersive tour explores the history, gastronomy and local production of wines and olives. Time travel in the thermal rooms of Chaves and discover the art at the Nadir Afonso Museum.

    The itinerary reveals the culture of Chaves exclusively, offering access to locations for an authentic experience.

    Dance with history and get lost in the charming landscapes, touching the Roman roots and getting inspired by the majestic thermas. Celebrate the palate with local delicacies and discover the secrets of renowned wines and olives, connecting the earth to the divine.

    We invite you to a getaway that revitalizes and connects with the natural beauty of Portugal. Come live history and revitalize your soul.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Your Guide will find you at the previously agreed pickup place at the scheduled time. For hotel or accommodation pickups, wait at the main entrance or at the reception. The exact details of the collection will be confirmed before the experience.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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