Discover Guimarães - The Birthplace of Portugal with this immersive guided tour. Explore medieval castles, charming squares and step into the shoes of kings, queens and knights while walking through UNESCO-listed landmarks. Starting at the S. Mamede field, we move towards the heart of the city, passing by remarkable monuments such as Guimarães Castle, S. Miguel Chapel, Palace of the Dukes of Bragança. Walk along the walls that once protected the city while having a glimpse of some of its iconic locations - Santa Maria street, Santa Clara Convent, Oliveira and S. Tiago Square - and learn about their history. Experience a panoramic view of the city by going up the Portugal Was Born Here tower - Alfândega Tower lookout. Visit the historic leather-tanning neighbourhood, a hidden rustic gem of the city. Finish by going up towards Oliveira Square. Each tour is unique, providing a truly immersive experience of the city and its highlights, contemplating the guide's experiences and insights.
What's included
- 33cl bottle of water
Tour available in your selected language
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Not recommended for people with mobility impairments
Not wheelchair accessible