Discover Portugal: A Day of Charm and History
Get ready for a unique experience that will take you to explore the historic gems of northern Portugal, revealing the rich history and vibrant culture of the country.
Embark on your adventure from the heart of Porto, and as you travel through the picturesque Minho Region, savour the scenic views along the way. Your journey will lead you to the magnificent Braga Cathedral, one of Portugal's most notable religious landmarks. This is where spirituality intertwines with remarkable architecture, offering a truly unique and enchanting experience. Wander through its ornate corridors, where the wealth of architectural details will captivate your senses.
Next, head to the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte, a place of pilgrimage and contemplation. The centuries-old steps leading to the church offer breathtaking panoramic views, with each step telling a storey that spans through time, connecting faith and history.
Continue to the Sanctuary of Sameiro, a haven of tranquility where faith and devotion intertwine with the serenity of the surroundings. This sanctuary is a spiritual retreat, a place where peace and contemplation become an unforgettable experience.
Upon arriving in Guimarães, a city that is a historical treasure, your next discovery is the Guimarães Castle. This is the birthplace of the Portuguese nation, and as you explore its imposing walls and towers, you will be transported to the medieval era, living history in every stone.
Next, visit the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza, a striking example of Renaissance architecture. As you step into the sumptuous rooms of the palace, the history of Portugal comes to life in every detail, and the grandeur of the past is palpable.
This experience goes beyond a simple tour; it is a journey through Portugal's history, from the spirituality of Braga Cathedral to the grandeur of the sanctuaries and the magnificence of Guimarães' monuments. Book now and treat yourself to the experience of a lifetime, exploring Portugal's heritage in all its glory. Discover Portugal and, in doing so, discover yourself!
