Full Day of Braga and Guimaraes UNESCO Tour From Porto.

Depart Porto en route to Guimaraes, where we will visit the Palace of the Dukes and the 10th century Guimaraes Castle, the birthplace of Afonso Henriques, the first king of Portugal. After, we will to the quaint historical center which is extremely well preserved where the narrow streets of the Medieval quarter are lined with old houses and ornate balconies, tiled churches and historic monuments all leading to the beautiful main square, Largo da Oliveira. Continue the tour to Braga, the capital of Minho province and known as "Portuguese Rome" because of its remarkable collection of religious architecture. Visit the Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary; a magnificent site with chapels, caves, ornaments, and beautiful gardens. After a traditional lunch, head to the Se Cathedral; a Gothic/Renaissance structure founded in 1070 including one of the three Gothic chapels, Capela dos Reis. Afterwards, there will be some free time to explore and shop before returning to Porto.