Delve into ancient Portuguese history on this 4-hour Guimarães tour, from Porto. Explore the city’s well-preserved historical center, a UNESCO World Heritage site, via guided tour. Discover landmarks such as the 10th-century Guimarães Castle, the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza, and the medieval quarter. Visit the Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira church, and hear the story of the nearby Padrão do Salado monument. Morning and afternoon tours are available to accommodate your schedule.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Hotel pickup and drop-off
✔ Professional guide
✔ Entrance in Guimarães Castle
✔ Transport by air-conditioned minivan
✖ Gratuities
Pickup Locations
1. Casa da Companhia, Vignette Collection
2. Saboaria
3. Eurostars Aliados
4. Wine & Books Hotels | Porto
5. S. Bento Residences
6. Acta The Clover
7. Se Catedral Hotel Porto, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
8. Casual Raizes Porto
9. Your Opo Capela Apartments
10. Your Opo Cosy Apartments
11. Hotel Porto River Infante
12. Hotel Mercure Porto Centro Aliados
13. Hotel das Virtudes
14. Hotel Porto Interface Trindade By Kavia
15. Oca Republik Hotel
16. Hotel Aliados
17. Holiday Inn Express Porto City Centre
18. Porto River Aparthotel
19. Hotel Porto Trindade
20. Cocorico Luxury Guest House
Additional Info: Pick Up's only in your central located hotel in the historic centers of Porto and Gaia.
Itinerary
1
Guimaraes Castle
Witness the first portuguese Castle
Duration: 30 minutes
2
Igreja de Sao Miguel do Castelo
Visit the church where our first king was baptised
Duration: 10 minutes
3
Paco dos Duques de Braganca
Learn more about this building
Duration: 10 minutes
4
Nossa Senhora do Carmo Church
Visit this wonderful church
Duration: 10 minutes
5
Camara Municipal de Guimaraes
Glimpse the old Santa Clara Convent
Duration: 5 minutes
6
Largo da Oliveira
Visit the medieval historic center
Duration: 10 minutes
7
Padrao do Salado
Admire the Gothic porch
Duration: 10 minutes
8
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira
Visit this church from the XV century
Duration: 15 minutes
9
Centro Historico de Guimaraes
Witness the well kept preservation of this city
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional info
• 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
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
• 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.
• Pick up's and drop off's only within the limits of historical centers of Porto and Gaia.
• We will contact by email the day before the tour with details regarding meeting point and pick up hour.