Private Braga Half-Day Tour from Porto with Bom Jesus

5.0 (4 reviews) Porto, Portugal
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Enjoy a private half-day journey from Porto to Braga, Portugal's oldest city. Visit the UNESCO-listed Bom Jesus Sanctuary, explore Braga's charming historic center on a guided walking tour, and step inside the magnificent Braga Cathedral. Travel exclusively with your own guide and vehicle, allowing for a relaxed, flexible, and personalized experience tailored to your interests.

What's included

  • Visit to the UNESCO-listed Bom Jesus Sanctuary
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Porto
  • Entrance to Braga Cathedral (Sé de Braga)
  • Guided walking tour of Braga's historic center
  • Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional private local guide
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Porto
    40m
    Meet your private guide in Porto and travel in a comfortable private vehicle to Braga, Portugal's oldest city, while discovering the history and traditions of Northern Portugal along the way.
  2. Arco da Porta Nova
    5m
    Admire the iconic Arco da Porta Nova, Braga's historic gateway and one of the city's most recognizable landmarks, marking the entrance to the charming old town.
  3. 20m · Admission ticket included
    Step inside Portugal's oldest cathedral, founded over 900 years ago. Discover its remarkable Romanesque, Gothic, Manueline, and Baroque architecture while learning about its central role in the history of Portugal and the Catholic Church.
  4. Jardim de Santa Barbara
    5m
    Stroll through the beautiful Santa Bárbara Garden, one of Braga's most picturesque spots, surrounded by medieval walls, colorful flower beds, and historic architecture.
  5. Igreja de Santa Cruz
    10m
    Visit the elegant Church of Santa Cruz and admire its impressive Baroque façade while discovering its importance in Braga's religious heritage.
  6. Bom Jesus Do Monte
    30m
    Visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Bom Jesus Sanctuary, one of Portugal's most iconic pilgrimage sites. Admire its magnificent Baroque staircase, beautiful gardens, and breathtaking panoramic views over Braga.
  7. 50m
    Explore the charming historic center of Portugal's oldest city on a guided walking tour. Wander through elegant squares, narrow streets, and lively cafés while discovering Braga's unique blend of Roman origins, medieval heritage, and vibrant local culture.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Hotel Pick-up – Private Tours
Hotel pick-up may be available depending on your accommodation location and vehicle type.

You will receive your confirmed pick-up time and location the day before your tour via email, Viator's App or WhatsApp.

Private Tours with Minibus
For private groups travelling by minibus, pick-up locations are subject to Porto City Council regulations, which restrict access to certain areas of the city centre.

Please provide your hotel or accommodation address when booking. Our team will arrange the most convenient authorised pick-up location.

Important Information
If you are asked to select a pick-up location during booking, please choose the one closest to your accommodation.

Our team will confirm the final pick-up arrangements before your tour.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Parents should bring the baby car seat ajusted to infant's age (1 to 3 years old). We only have seats available after 4 years old.
  • We will contact by email the day before the tour with details regarding pick up hour.
  • On this private option infants or childrens must be booked as an individual adult/place. Prices shown are per group/vehicle.
  • This is a private tour, exclusively for your party. It operates with one or more participants, and pricing is based on the selected group size.

Cancellation policy

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

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