The Minho region is an old Portuguese province and its located in the North of Portugal. Minho is known for its green landscapes, crossed by affluent rivers, and the biodiversity enriches the views for those who visit Minho. The region presents a big coastal zone with beautiful beaches. The full-day Tour to Minho gives you the opportunity to visit the region and two cities: Guimaraes and Braga. Travel through the Minho and visit the historical centers of these two cities learning about Portuguese history in the process.

Travel north on a day trip from Porto to two of northern Portugal's historic cities, which are currently basking in the European spotlight. First visit the city of Braga, founded by the Romans more than 2,000 years ago. The oldest Christian city in Portugal, Braga is celebrated today as the 2012 European Capital of Youth. First, discover the country's origins in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed town of Guimarães. Visit the Guimarães Castle, a building full of history and the "birthplace of Portugal". Home to a 10th-century castle and the Dukes of Braganza Palace, the town today is filled with pride for being named the European Capital of Culture for 2012. Appreciate, on a walking tour, the medieval city of Guimarães. With small modern details, it is considered a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Get to know amazing landscapes, peaceful and beautiful places, king’s histories and Portuguese culture and devotion

Embark on a captivating full-day tour from Porto to explore the rich historical tapestry of Braga and Guimarães. This immersive experience delves into Portugal's ancient roots, from Roman settlements to the birthplace of the nation, offering a blend of cultural insights, architectural marvels, and local flavors.

Board on a private full day tour filled with history and content, acompanied with an expert guide who will lead you through Braga and Guimarães. Find out the famous Triângle of Faith in Braga and the well-known Guimarães Castle one of the 7 wonders of Portugual. Discouver the beauty of Bom Jesus Sanctuary and Sameiro both reciving many visitors every year. At Guimarães, known as the brith of the nation, has one of the most beautill historical centres of the country. walk along the old town feeling like you've returned to medieval times. You'll be given many important references about each city during the day by the guide who will show you the most important sights, monuments and places. Apreciate also the local gastronomy on a delicious all-incusive lunch at a local restaurant.

Discover the most historical cities in Portugal! Heritage lovers and curious, take a look: Braga has its roots on the ancient Roman Empire. It's a bimillennial comercial city with strategic position serving the world's center - Rome, back in I BC. Known as Bracara Augusta in honor of the Roman Emperor Augustus, keeps its importance and legacy very present on remains and structure of the city center and surroundings. Guimarães, by it's turn, is the cradle of nationality. It was the battleground of our independence from the kingdom of León, and the birthplace of Afonso Henriques (our first king). It is an enchanted city that maintains the original medieval structure and architectural features that earned the distinction as a cultural world heritage site by UNESCO (2001).

Embark on an exclusive journey through two of Portugal's most historic cities, Braga and Guimarães, on this premium small-group tour. We begin in Braga, a city rich in religious history, where you'll visit the oldest cathedral in Portugal and the UNESCO-listed Bom Jesus Sanctuary, renowned for its stunning Baroque architecture and panoramic views. Explore Braga’s charming historical center, including the picturesque Santa Bárbara Garden, before enjoying a traditional lunch that highlights the region’s culinary delights. Next, we travel to Guimarães, the birthplace of Portugal. Discover the iconic 10th-century Guimarães Castle, the impressive Palace of the Bragança Dukes, and the beautiful São Miguel Church. Wander through Martins Sarmento Square, visit the City Hall, and admire the Senhora da Oliveira Church, all while soaking in the medieval charm of this UNESCO World Heritage city.