Guimarães Castle Day Trips at a glance
- Our pick: Braga and Guimarães day trip from Porto: Birthplace of Portugal, € 39 per person (9h, 4.74★ · 3,607).
- Top rated: Braga & Guimarães Day Trip: Private Tour with Lunch, € 195 per person (9h, 4.90★ · 110).
- Private option: Braga & Guimarães Day Trip: Small Group, Castle & Cathedral, € 85 per person (9h, 4.96★ · 148).
Price per person across the 6 options priced per person: € 39–€ 360 (median € 195). With 100+ reviews: 3 of 6.
Of the 6 options: 6 with live guides in English, 6 with free cancellation, 5 with instant confirmation, 5 with hotel pickup, 4 kid-friendly, 5 private and 4 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person. “Top rated” = the highest score among options with at least 50 reviews.
Guimarães Castle Day Trips
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6 options
Braga and Guimarães day trip from Porto: Birthplace of Portugal Full-day tour from Porto through the Minho region to Braga Cathedral and Guimarães Castle, where Portuguese history began. Every day · 07:50 and 13:30 · All ages ★ 4.74 (3,607 reviews) Duration: 9h Live guide: EN · PT · FR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from € 39 per person
Braga & Guimarães Day Trip: Small Group, Castle & Cathedral Feel the history in Braga’s cathedral, walk Guimarães’ medieval streets, and climb Bom Jesus Sanctuary: all with hotel pickup and a local guide included. Every day · 09:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.96 (148 reviews) Duration: 9h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from € 85 per person
Braga & Guimarães Day Trip: Private Tour with Lunch Walk medieval streets in Guimarães, climb Braga’s hills, and taste Vinho Verde on this private Minho tour with pickup and a local lunch included. Every day · 09:00 · Hotel pickup ★ 4.90 (110 reviews) Duration: 9h Live guide: EN · PT · FR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from € 195 per person
Guimarães and Braga Day Trip from Porto: Private UNESCO Tour Private day trip from Porto to two UNESCO sites with expert guide, hotel pickup and traditional lunch included, Guimarães Castle. Every day · 08:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.87 (15 reviews) Duration: 8h–9h Live guide: EN · PT · FR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from € 360 per person
Private day trip from Porto to Braga and Guimaraes Private driver takes you from Porto to Braga's Bom Jesus sanctuary and Braga Cathedral, then Guimaraes Castle. Every day · No fixed time · Hotel pickup ★ 5.00 (2 reviews) Duration: 8h–9h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from € 228 per person
Porto: Green Wine Tasting & Guimarães or Amarante Private Day Trip Full-day private wine tour from Porto with vineyard visit, Green Wine tasting, traditional lunch, and choice of Guimarães or Amarante. Hotel pickup included, small groups. Every day · 09:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 5.00 (1 review) Duration: 8h–9h Live guide: EN · PT · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from € 212 per person
All 6 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braga and Guimarães day trip from Porto: Birthplace of PortugalOur pick | € 39 per person | 9h | 4.74★ · 3,607 | Every day · 07:50 and 13:30 | English, Spanish, French +1 |
| Braga & Guimarães Day Trip: Private Tour with LunchTop ratedPrivate · Pickup offered | € 195 per person | 9h | 4.90★ · 110 | Every day · 09:00 | English, Spanish, French +1 |
| Braga & Guimarães Day Trip: Small Group, Castle & CathedralPrivate optionPrivate · Pickup offered | € 85 per person | 9h | 4.96★ · 148 | Every day · 09:00 | English, Spanish |
| Guimarães and Braga Day Trip from Porto: Private UNESCO TourPrivate · Pickup offered | € 360 per person | 8h–9h | 4.87★ · 15 | Every day · 08:30 | English, Spanish, French +1 |
| Private day trip from Porto to Braga and GuimaraesPrivate · Pickup offered | € 228 per person | 8h–9h | 5.00★ only 2 reviews | Every day · No fixed time | English |
| Porto: Green Wine Tasting & Guimarães or Amarante Private Day TripPrivate · Pickup offered | € 212 per person | 8h–9h | 5.00★ only 1 review | Every day · 09:00 | English, Spanish, Portuguese |
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