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LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 49 travelers
Overview
This full-day tour offers an unforgettable experience, combining the best of northern Portugal’s history, culture, and natural beauty.
From hilltop sanctuaries and historic cities to charming streets and picturesque views, you’ll discover the essence of this remarkable region.
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Language: English
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What's included
Radios to hear the guide clearly.
Free time in Viana Do Castelo, Braga, Guimarães, Santa Lucia & Bom Jesus sanctuaries.
Round trip transfers by private bus from Oporto.
Excursion with expert guide.
Separate Driver - Guide
Visit to Santa Lucia & Bom Jesus sanctuaries.
Guided tour of Viana do Castelo, Braga and Guimarães.
Food or beverages.
What to expect
Viana do Castelo
1h 30m
Embark on a fascinating day tour that takes you through the rich history and stunning landscapes of northern Portugal. Your journey begins with a visit to the Sacred Heart Sanctuary in Viana do Castelo, a majestic hilltop church offering breathtaking views of the surrounding region. After taking in the serene atmosphere, you will head to the center of Viana do Castelo, a charming town filled with history and culture. Here, you’ll have free time to explore its cobblestone streets, admire the traditional architecture, and discover the local shops and cafés.
Santuario de Santa Luzia
30m · Admission ticket included
Visit to the Sanctuary of the Sacred Heart in Viana do Castelo, a majestic church perched on top of a hill that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding region. Did you know it was inspired by the Sacré-Cœur in Paris?
Braga
2h
From Viana do Castelo, the tour continues to Braga, one of Portugal’s oldest cities, known for its religious significance and beautiful historical sites. A guided tour will introduce you to the city’s stunning landmarks, including its impressive churches and picturesque squares, before giving you some leisure time to explore at your own pace.
Bom Jesus Do Monte
1h · Admission ticket included
Next, you’ll visit the Bom Jesus Sanctuary, an iconic site nestled in the mountains, renowned for its Baroque staircase and incredible views. Take some time to relax and admire the peaceful surroundings before continuing to your final destination
Guimaraes
2h
Guimaraes. Often referred to as the birthplace of Portugal, Guimaraes boasts a medieval center with well-preserved architecture and a rich cultural heritage. Here, you’ll enjoy both a guided tour and free time to wander through the historic streets, visit local attractions, and take in the vibrant atmosphere.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meet next to the Monumento ao Rei D. Pedro V, at Batalha Square, in front of the National Theater Sao Joao.
End point
Meet next to the Monumento ao Rei D. Pedro V, at Batalha Square, in front of the National Theater Sao Joao.
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
