Minho Tours

Enchant yourself in cities of great historical importance for the country like Guimarães and Braga: Peep from the top of the Castle of Guimarães where the nation was born and come with us to visit the historical center of Braga to know the oldest monuments of Portugal.
120€ / Person

Tour Braga & Guimarães: The Heart of Portugal

Embark on a captivating journey with our exclusive small group tour, designed for up to 8 discerning travelers. Our adventure commences with a seamless pick-up service directly from your hotel or accommodation. Upon arrival in Braga, we delve into the awe-inspiring splendor of the Bom Jesus Sanctuary, marveling at its majestic staircase ascending to the heights of the church. From this elevated vantage point, soak in panoramic vistas of the cityscape below. Our exploration continues with... read more

Embark on a captivating journey with our exclusive small group tour, designed for up to 8 discerning travelers. 

Our adventure commences with a seamless pick-up service directly from your hotel or accommodation. Upon arrival in Braga, we delve into the awe-inspiring splendor of the Bom Jesus Sanctuary, marveling at its majestic staircase ascending to the heights of the church. From this elevated vantage point, soak in panoramic vistas of the cityscape below. Our exploration continues with a visit to the nation's oldest cathedral, where privileged access grants us entry into the intricately adorned chapels and elevated choir of this historic monument. Indulge in a delectable traditional Portuguese lunch at a charming restaurant, where the renowned "Vinho Verde" awaits to tantalize your palate with its regional flavors. As the afternoon unfolds, we venture to Guimarães, where a leisurely stroll through the medieval streets beckons.

Step back in time as we traverse the cobbled paths, culminating in a visit to the illustrious Castle, heralded as the birthplace of Portugal. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of history at the Palace of the Dukes, where opulent displays of royalty from bygone eras await our exploration. 

Throughout our journey, our knowledgeable local guides illuminate the richness of Portugal's heritage, ensuring every moment is infused with insight and discovery. 

Join us on this enriching expedition and uncover the timeless allure of Braga and Guimarães firsthand

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180€ /person

Green Wine Region Tour: Wine Tastings & Lunch

We will start by discovering the techniques of cultivation and transformation of grapes in nectar known as “green wine” and for this we will visit its Interpretive Center located in one of the oldest and most flowered villages in Portugal: Ponte de Lima.Through a complete lunch served in a restaurant, we will discover where the flavors and aromas that make up the best of the gastronomy of the Minho region and Portugal come from.In the land of the famous Portuguese rooster, we will meet... read more

We will start by discovering the techniques of cultivation and transformation of grapes in nectar known as “green wine” and for this we will visit its Interpretive Center located in one of the oldest and most flowered villages in Portugal: Ponte de Lima.

Through a complete lunch served in a restaurant, we will discover where the flavors and aromas that make up the best of the gastronomy of the Minho region and Portugal come from.

In the land of the famous Portuguese rooster, we will meet one of the oldest arts in the region, the Pottery. A visit to the Barcelos artisans where we will get our hands on the clay and see how the “Crockery of Barcelos” is modeled.

Before returning to Porto, we'll visit a vinho verde producer where we'll have a tasting of different types of vinho verde accompanied by local delicacies.

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195€ per Person

Vinho Verde Alvarinho Tour

Green is the color that stands out over the vast landscape going between the Douro River and the river Minho, especially due to the moist microclimate which gives to this region the perfect conditions for growing several varieties of green wine, including the famous Alvarinho from the Monção and Melgaço’s region. We will discover how the grapes cultivation and processing techniques produce the unique nectar known as Vinho Verde and we’ll see the Alvarinho Solar in the hilly Melgaço... read more

Green is the color that stands out over the vast landscape going between the Douro River and the river Minho, especially due to the moist microclimate which gives to this region the perfect conditions for growing several varieties of green wine, including the famous Alvarinho from the Monção and Melgaço’s region.

We will discover how the grapes cultivation and processing techniques produce the unique nectar known as Vinho Verde and we’ll see the Alvarinho Solar in the hilly Melgaço town, a town bathed by the river Minho. After a gastronomic lunch with a wide variety of products from the region, we will visit Monção where we can contemplate its military fortress and its beautiful Romanesque churches. Before returning to Oporto, we will visit an Alvarinho wine producer and we will taste and enjoy this particular tart wine region.

 

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