- Walking tour -
You will visit monuments from the year 950 untill the modern times, travelling through diverse periods of the Portuguese History. Guimarães Castle has been recognized by the "Tourism-Review" magazine one of the 10 best castles in Europe, however for the Portuguese people it is much more than that, according the legend it was where our first king was born, hence Guimaraes beeing known as "the crib of nationality".
Hotel / Train station / Parking lot
- You may suggest a meeting point
Monument, garden, panoramic
Customs tower - from the outside only, however a mandatory stop.
Toural square
Nossa Senhora da Oliveira Square - this iconic spot provides a great view to some of the most ancient historical buildings.
Nossa Senhora da Oliveira Church - Interior visit
City Hall
Medieval streets and houses
Dukes Palace - Visiting the inside of Dukes Palace
Castle - Interior visit
Adarve - XIII century Wall, pedestrian route
Alberto Sampaio Museum - May include interior visit or not
S. Francis church -Visiting the inside of Dukes Palace
Tour ends at Sra da Consolação e Santos Passos church
Garden
Train station, hotel, where suits you best
Guide fee
Entrances to the monuments.
- Walking tour-