Title: Penso Travel Guide: Best of Penso, Braga Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Penso](https://expedia.co.uk/Penso-Hotels.d6336600.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Penso](https://expedia.co.uk/Penso-Holiday-Rentals.d6336600.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Penso Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Penso.d6336600.Car-Hire-Guide)[Penso Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Penso.d6336600.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Penso Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ## Visit Penso Things to do - Top hotels in Penso - Top Holiday Rentals in Penso ![Vila Gale Collection Braga Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23790000/23786700/23786693/6c64afc1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Vila Gale Collection Braga Hotel Largo Carlos Amarante 4 Braga Braga £111 23 Feb - 24 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Braga. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in their reviews. ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (561 reviews) Beautiful hotel at the centre of Braga. Lovely room, excellent breakfast. BUT the hotel advertises a spa but has only a swimming pool and massage facilities. Not a spa. Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=23786693&PinnedHotelID=23786693&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6336600) ![Basic Braga by Axis](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4250000/4248300/4248294/2eb05685_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Basic Braga by Axis Largo Da Estacao Maximinos Braga £46 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Braga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Arco da Porta Nova and Palacio dos Biscainhos ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (423 reviews) Cheap, Clean & Comfortable Very basic hotel but clean and comfortable, especially given then low price. Fine for a 1 night stay. Easy walk to the centre of Braga. Parking is a little dificult to find, but staff on the front desk are very helpful Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=4248294&PinnedHotelID=4248294&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6336600) ![INNSiDE By Meliá Braga Centro](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105880000/105871000/105870997/4dfd143d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### INNSiDE By Meliá Braga Centro Avenida Central Nº 107 a 117 Braga £119 12 Feb - 13 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Braga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Popular attractions BragaShopping and Praça da República are located ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (108 reviews) Beautiful hotel in central braga. The massage at the hotel was the best I’ve ever had. Perfect weekend break Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F02%2F2026&endDate=13%2F02%2F2026&selected=105870997&PinnedHotelID=105870997&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6336600) [See all 1,733 properties in Penso](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=11%2F02%2F2026&endDate=12%2F02%2F2026®ionId=6336600) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Braga Heritage Lofts](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27370000/27365100/27365003/290391ca_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Braga Heritage Lofts Rua Eça de Queirós 98 Braga Braga Stay at this aparthotel in Braga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (165 reviews) Always spotless and comfortable. Convenient and easy to get to. Parking deck one block away. Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Braga-Hotels-Braga-Heritage-Lofts.h27365003.Hotel-Information) ![Vale de São Torcato Houses and Wine Bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18670000/18665700/18665691/acc06f07_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Vale de São Torcato Houses and Wine Bar Rua das Charnecas, 100 Guimarães Stay at this family-friendly cottage in Guimarães. Enjoy free breakfast, an outdoor pool and room service. Our guests praise the property condition in their ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (74 reviews) Sitio tranquilo, instalações excelentes, pessoal muito simpático. Na habitação havia alguma Humidade. Reviewed on 30 Apr 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Guimaraes-Hotels-Vale-De-Sao-Torcato-Houses-And-Wine-Bar.h18665691.Hotel-Information) ![House with saltwater pool, tennis court and snooker room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90960000/90950800/90950781/3ff8182c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### House with saltwater pool, tennis court and snooker room Godinhaços Braga Stay at this holiday home in Vila Verde. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a sauna. Popular attractions Oural Swing and Ponte da Barca are located nearby. 9.2/10 Wonderful! (18 reviews) Geweldig mooie locatie met heerlijk zwembad (zout water!) en een enorme tuin met wijngaard ervoor. Een aanrader! Reviewed on 24 Aug 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Vila-Verde-Hotels-House-With-Saltwater-Pool.h90950781.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Penso](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6336600&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Penso hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6336600&startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11)[10 Feb - 11 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6336600&startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6336600&startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12)[11 Feb - 12 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6336600&startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6336600&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026)[13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6336600&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6336600&startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026)[20 Feb - 22 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6336600&startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Bom Jesus do Monte featuring mist or fog, a park and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6118416/e4fab58c-c2c9-4b6d-a55b-85429667d8d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bom Jesus do Monte Travel to the hills above Braga to tour an important pilgrimage site for Catholics, an 18th-century baroque church surrounded by gardens, grottoes and sculptures. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bom-Jesus-Do-Monte-Braga.d6118416.Attraction) ![Braga Cathedral which includes street scenes and a church or cathedral](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6118398/ecd419f5-a885-4cf1-aac3-6af3777ba0ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Braga Cathedral One of the oldest churches in Portugal is known for its art, architecture and tombs of notable people from the country’s history. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Braga-Cathedral-Old-Town-Braga.d6118398.Attraction) ![The views from the beautiful Sameiro Sanctuary in Braga #portugal](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6349/cbf927da-8c10-4081-ba47-099a5268e169.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sameiro Sanctuary You can find out about the history of Espinho with a stop at Sameiro Sanctuary. Discover the area's mountain views and cathedral. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sameiro-Sanctuary-Braga.d6118418.Attraction) ![Braga](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6349/b9b7cd72-7f4b-44de-88c0-6890eb5a0246.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Santa Barbara Garden Explore the great outdoors at Santa Barbara Garden, a lovely green space in São João do Souto. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Garden-Old-Town-Braga.d6118404.Attraction) ![Old entrance of the knights to the city center)))](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6349/6426ad44-c59a-43ed-93fe-a5f28803b37f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Arco da Porta Nova Find out about the history of Maximinos, Sé e Cividade when you spend time at Arco da Porta Nova. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Arco-Da-Porta-Nova-Old-Town-Braga.d553248621532957550.Attraction) ![Palacio dos Biscainhos featuring château or palace, heritage elements and a house](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6118400/85a2b932-85e7-4f78-a114-a423d3880260.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Palacio dos Biscainhos Wander through the rooms and gardens of an elegant baroque mansion, once the home to generations of Portuguese nobles. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Palacio-Dos-Biscainhos-Braga.d6118400.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Braga: Tuk Tuk City Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4524845/4ea66d15-e844-4d53-94de-7fd897d4fc69.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Braga: Tuk Tuk City Tour £17 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/braga-tuk-tuk-city-tour.a4524845.activity-details) ![Yellow building and stone archway in Oliveira Plaza in Guimaraes](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/238651/5976dec2-6578-4b56-bdbd-92ccd1745a56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### GUIMARAES Tour - Half-Day £52 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/guimaraes-tour-half-day.a238651.activity-details) ![Guimarães Castle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1177470/daadd33f-d429-4c8a-af71-f2f247eb0767.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Braga and Guimarães Small-Group Tour with Lunch from Porto £85 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/braga-and-guimaraes-small-group-tour-with-lunch-from-porto.a1177470.activity-details) ![Aerial view of the village of Braga](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/238561/e687a479-180b-42b8-8a34-6fe679ba54e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### BRAGA & GUIMARAES Tour - Full Day £78 per adult **88%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/braga-guimaraes-tour-full-day.a238561.activity-details) ![Santuário do Bom Jesus do Monte](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47667347/e1c00e9a-1d1e-470c-b7e5-13941383ab73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Authentic Braga & Guimarães: Small Historical Group Tour £50 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/authentic-braga-guimaraes-small-historical-group-tour.a47667347.activity-details) ![Braga Small-Group Half-Day Tour with Bom Jesus Sanctuary](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47161814/ced0950b-54c1-47b4-b6a0-088facc52c1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Braga Half-Day Walking Tour & Bom Jesus Sanctuary with Guide £46 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/braga-half-day-walking-tour-bom-jesus-sanctuary-with-guide.a47161814.activity-details) [See all activities in Penso](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Penso.d6336600.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Penso ![Bom Jesus do Monte featuring heritage elements and a castle](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6118416/6a8485fb-1831-4eff-bb5a-e44ef13b5cbe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Braga - Cities near Penso - Places of interest [Braga](https://expedia.co.uk/Braga.dx6349) - [Bom Jesus do Monte ](https://expedia.co.uk/Bom-Jesus-Do-Monte-Braga.d6118416.Attraction) - [Esposende Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Esposende-Beach-Esposende.d6118428.Attraction) - [Apulia Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Apulia-Beach-Esposende.d553248635975834326.Attraction) - [Braga Municipal Stadium ](https://expedia.co.uk/Braga-Municipal-Stadium-Braga.d6118396.Attraction) - [Ofir Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Ofir-Beach-Esposende.d6118430.Attraction) - [Braga Cathedral ](https://expedia.co.uk/Braga-Cathedral-Old-Town-Braga.d6118398.Attraction) - [Vila do Conde Aqueduct ](https://expedia.co.uk/Vila-Do-Conde-Aqueduct-Vila-do-Conde.d6118348.Attraction) - [Casino da Povoa ](https://expedia.co.uk/Casino-Da-Povoa-Povoa-De-Varzim.d6274460.Attraction) - [Estadio D. 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