You will be guided through city center and visit the most important monuments. Then I will drive you to Bom Jesus and Sameiro sanctuaries, tourist-religious resorts where nature and art "give their both hands" to make both real ex-libris in the city of Archbishops.
Sameiro it is the second centre of Marian devotion in Portugal, after Fátima.
Let's explore town and the surroundings!
Hotel / Train station / Parking lot
- You can suggest a meeting place. It is possible to pick you up in Oporto, according an extra fee, please contact me for more information.
Tour starts at the Arcada- This is actually the "bracarenses" most popular meeting point.
Crivos House
Santa Cruz Church
S. Marcos Hospital Church
Raio Palace - One of Braga Ex-libris
Idol Fountain
Liberdade Avenue
Cathedral ( including museum )
Nossa Senhora da Torre
Porta Nova Arch - Another Braga ex-libris
Biscainhos Palace Museum
Populo Coventry
Ancient Episcopal Palace
Santa Bárbara Garden
- LUNCH Time-
Bom Jesus Sanctuary - A mandatory visit, where religion meets nature and art.
Sameiro Sanctuary - Basilic
Train station, hotel, where suits you best
Guide fee, private transportation (Citroen C4 Picasso, 4 seater) and hotel pick-up, when in Braga. From Oporto will have an extra fee.
- lunch is not included-
Arriving from any other place than Braga, however it is possible to pick you up from any other place, please contact me for details.
Keep in mind that on mondays monuments are closed, so visit will be only from the outside, except for Bom Jesus and Sameiro sanctuaries, which are open.