União das freguesias de Braga (Maximinos, Sé e Cividade)
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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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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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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If you are staying in Braga and want to discover the historic center of this magnificent city, then this tour is perfect for you. On this walk guided by the famous “Portuguese Rome” or “City of the Archbishops”, we will explore the most iconic places of Braga, such as the Sé de Braga, the Arco da Porta Nova, the Gardens of Santa Bárbara, the Tower of Menagem, the Avenida da Liberdade, the Rua de São Marcos, the famous Frigideiras do Cantinho, the Roman ruins and the iconic Rua do Souto. During the tour, you will learn local stories, traditions, curiosities and customs that make Braga one of the most fascinating cities in Portugal. Entrance to the Braga See is included, allowing you to discov...
Highlights
From 1 hour and 40 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour and 40 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance to the Cathedral of Braga
Meeting Points
Departure
Praça da República 13
The meeting point for the start of our walking tour will be in the Chafariz of the Republic Square to our Main Square.
Return
Explore the Portuguese Rome City of Braga
União das freguesias de Braga (Maximinos, Sé e Cividade)
About
If you are staying in Braga and want to discover the historic center of this magnificent city, then this tour is perfect for you. On this walk guided by the famous “Portuguese Rome” or “City of the Archbishops”, we will explore the most iconic places of Braga, such as the Sé de Braga, the Arco da Porta Nova, the Gardens of Santa Bárbara, the Tower of Menagem, the Avenida da Liberdade, the Rua de São Marcos, the famous Frigideiras do Cantinho, the Roman ruins and the iconic Rua do Souto. During the tour, you will learn local stories, traditions, curiosities and customs that make Braga one of the most fascinating cities in Portugal. Entrance to the Braga See is included, allowing you to discov...
Highlights
From 1 hour and 40 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour and 40 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance to the Cathedral of Braga
Meeting Points
Departure
Praça da República 13
The meeting point for the start of our walking tour will be in the Chafariz of the Republic Square to our Main Square.
Return
Itinerary
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Braga Cathedral
The Sé de Braga is the most important religious monument in the city of Braga and one of the oldest cathedrals in Portugal. Officially known as the Cathedral of Santa Maria de Braga, its construction began in the 11th century, shortly before the foundation of the country, making it a fundamental symbol of Portuguese religious and cultural history.
30 minutes
2
Torre de Menagem
Visit outside the stunning tower of the old castle of the city of Braga where we will discover one of the greatest secrets about the same
5 minutes
3
Santa Barbara Garden
The Santa Barbara Gardens are one of the most beautiful and photographed sites in the historic centre of Braga. Set next to the old Bracarense Episcopal Palace, these gardens enchant visitors by the combination of nature, history and architecture.
10 minutes
4
Biblioteca Publica de Braga
We will visit the facade and the entrance hall of the public library of the city of Braga, where the old palace of the archbishops is located. A place full of history and culture and the best examples of art in the city of Braga.
15 minutes
5
Frigideiras do Cantinho
One of the oldest cafes in the city of Braga which hides two of the greatest secrets of the ancient Roman city called Conventus Bracara Augusta.
15 minutes
6
Largo Carlos Amarante
One of the most emblematic broad in the city of Braga where we will have the opportunity to see one of the most beautiful hospitals in our country.
10 minutes
7
Arco da Porta Nova
We ended the tour at the fomasa entrance of the city of Braga, the remains of the old wall that defended the medieval city with a small surprise.
