Person: € 49
All Ages
Included
Not Included
3 Hours
Experience the enchanting city of Braga like never before with our Small-Group Braga Tour, complete with hassle-free transfers to the breathtaking Bom Jesus Sanctuary. Join us on a journey that combines history, culture, and natural beauty for an unforgettable adventure.
Embark on a personalized small-group tour that allows you to immerse yourself in the charm of Braga fully. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you'll explore the city's most iconic landmarks, including its stunning cathedral, historic squares, and quaint streets lined with colorful houses.
But the highlights don't stop there. Our tour also includes a transfer to the awe-inspiring Bom Jesus Sanctuary, a true gem nestled in the hills surrounding Braga. Marvel at the intricate architecture of the sanctuary, known for its monumental staircase adorned with sculptures representing the Passion of Christ.
Our ascent will be made on the funicular. The first on the Iberian Peninsula! This lift uses a system of water counterbalancing to pull the funicular up and down the steep incline. The success of this tram inspired Lisbon to install theirs own version, which we still see in the city today. Our descent will be made on foot. You'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the city and its picturesque surroundings.
Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture connoisseur, or simply seeking natural beauty, our Small-Group Braga Tour, including a transfer to Bom Jesus, has something for everyone. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore Braga and discover the wonders of Bom Jesus with ease and comfort. Book your tour today and create lasting memories of this remarkable destination.
The meeting point is near the “Arco da Porta Nova” - 09h00 a.m. Which also marks the memory of one of the entrances in the old medieval wall.
Visit the Cathedral of Braga (the ticket is included). According to tradition, the Braga diocese was established in the third century, but history only confirms 900 years.
Leaving the cathedral, go to see Igreja da Misericórdia. Then, stop by the Garden of Saint Barbara (Jardins de Santa Bárbara), Avenida Central, Arcada, Avenida da Liberdade, and Braga Market (It is open from Monday to Saturday).
Finally, the private transfer to the marvelous Sanctuary of Bom Jesus. Local magnificent, combining the work of Nature and Man. The Bom Jesus do Monte Shrine is located on top of Mount Espinho, surrounded by a splendid forest. It was declared a World Heritage by UNESCO on July 07, 2019.
It’s time to climb to Bom Jesus de Braga in the world's oldest elevator (funicular), moved by water. It was inaugurated on March 25th, 1882, and it’s a masterpiece of Portuguese engineering. Once at the top, we can admire the Baroque-style sanctuary “Bom Jesus” and contemplate the valley below Braga's old city.
We will finish the tour at the meeting point.