Top Braga Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Enjoy this tour, which will enable you to explore the nature and culture of the Peneda-Gerês National Park, in a single day. You will be exploring the villages, mountains, rivers and waterfalls of this park, which has a kind of scenery which is hard to find anywhere else. Beside the landscapes, fauna and flora and the numerous wild rivers which form some of the most beautiful waterfalls in Portugal, it has a rich culture, history and heritage. Its monuments go back to the time before the birth of the nation, its villages still retain their peculiar culture and traditions, and villagers still live as their ancestors did.

This tour is organized so that anyone looking for us does not have to worry about anything in relation to this day and has space to enjoy and take pleasure in the natural beauty of our park ...

Get an introduction to the Peneda-Geres National Park, a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve, and Braga, one of the most traditional cities, during this day trip from Porto. Skip the hassle of renting a car and travel to the park with pickup and drop-off at select Porto, Vila Nova de Gaia and Matosinhos hotels. Your tour includes a traditional Portuguese lunch and wine tasting, and the small group size ensures personalized attention and an intimate atmosphere.

This Experience was carefully designed for true lovers of mountain hikes. This experience provides, in addition to the benefits of mountain hiking, a very direct contact with the ancestral traditions of pastoralism in the villages through the visit to their corrals and shelters, but it also has a very strong natural component of relaxation between places. Everything is programmed at a pace that allows people to enjoy the places without haste so that they can truly take advantage of these places ... For lovers of waterfalls and lagoons it is undoubtedly an asset as several are presented along the route after lunch that are not within the reach of the normal walker ... We have this experience tested with good results so we strongly believe in its quality and we decided to share it with anyone who wants to venture with us. We are waiting for you

This tour was design for everyone who wants to know the wanders of Peneda Gerês National Park in a personalized way. It’s perfect for those who are not a born sportsman, but wants to enjoy the best that nature has to offer far away from the crowds. Our mountain E-bikes offer the big advantage to get to know the most beautiful trails, going further in less time and without getting too tired of cycling. Always with our local guides, who knows the area better that anyone else, you have the opportunity to discover the typical mountain Portuguese villages, visit waterfalls and natural pools and appreciate all the panoramic landscapes along the way. Small groups are formed, which gives us the ability to provide a unique and personalized experience by adjusting the tour to the group capabilities making it easier or harder. It is an experience full of adventure, fun and beautiful landscapes in a course of 25km that can be adjusted to the level of the clients.

Delve into the belly of ancient Braga on this half-day guided city walking tour. This tour shows you the broad strokes of Portugal’s oldest city and its ancient Christian roots. With more than two millennia of history you will gain insight into the fascinating culture and heritage that makes this city unique. By the end of the tour, you will understand how history and religion sculpted Braga’s past and present.

Connect with the region and experience secret places like a local. If you want a time off from the city, come meet Viana like a local. Joins us for sunset & dinner! We’ll pick you up at an arranged location and drive to the amazing Serra D’Arga for a wonderful and totally emerged in the natural landscape trekking route that goes along the river course, ending up in a breathtaking waterfall. If you’re visiting us in the Summer there will be time for a refreshing dive in this pure waters, a hidden gem of Viana do Castelo. After trekking is time to enjoy a treat! Hard to find, harder to leave: the restaurant we’re taking you to is a super traditional “portuguese tapas” restaurant in the middle of the mountain and the top place to go if you want to try real authentic Portuguese cuisine. Join us to watch the most wonderful sunset, with a Portuguese beer in your hand and a table full of Minho’s best traditional food waiting for you to dig in.

Wonderful interpretive tour of Sistelo and its culture, nature and history! Shepherds, cattle, and more ...

Come and share with us a day of authentic experiences full of history and tradition, strolling through the black capes that students have worn for about 500 years, at the most ancient University of Portugal (16th century) and its incomparable Joanina Library, one of the most beautiful libraries in the world.

We offer you a real private tour, because of that it can be customized to better fit your personal interest, you can even change it during the day, please feel free to ask. Do you want to try a demanding hiking? perhaps a easy one? you are more interested in old villages and their inhabitants? landscapes? just name it and let us take care of all, at the end of the day what really maters is your happiness.

Explore the best of Portugal’s Minho region during this full-day tour. Discover the port city of Viana do Castelo and its beautiful hilltop sanctuary of Santa Luzia. Then head to Portugal’s oldest village, Ponte de Lima, to learn about the country’s ancient history as well as its popular “green wine” culture. Sit down to a delicious Portuguese lunch and visit a local winery before heading back to Porto.

We’ll drive up and down the hills of Gerês and show you what few people ever get to enjoy. A Keen Tours day trip to Gerês offers a complete experience unfolding the History, Culture and Nature on the Peneda-Gerês National Park. Explore the mountains in a small group setting, hiking through centuries old paths that cut through luxuriant woods and reaching the best viewpoints for fantastic views. Experience a forest included in the European Network of Biogenetic Reserves and a bit of the 318 km (198 miles) of the geira – the roman highway Via XVIII from Braga (former Bracara Augusta) to Astorga (Asturica Augusta), in Spain. Depending on the weather, bathe in the fresh, clear waters of the mountain waterfalls or soak in the hot springs used since (at least) the romans, admire the newborn baby horses in the woods or enjoy the magnificent colour palette of the leaves falling – whatever the season, the tour is bound to amaze you.

Discover Saint James of Compostela: feel like a true pilgrim! Witness a unique experience of faith in this World Heritage Site. Finish the day at the fortress of Valença, with the taste of Vinho Verde. All of this and much more, without haste, at your own pace, accompanied by an experienced and friendly certified guide.

Take a tour of Portugal’s Alentejo region during this full-day excursion. Stop at the Almendres Cromlech to see the pre-historic human presence in the area before making your way to Evora. Learn about the history of the city and see landmarks such as the ancient Roman Temple, the cathedral and bones chapel, and the historic city center. Then visit the medieval city of Monsaraz on your way back to Lisbon.

In our 4x4 vehicles, which in addition to the comfort offered, takes us to unique places, come to the discovery and be dazzled by the surrounding nature. You will see stunning and unique landscapes (sea, mountain, valleys and rivers), the existing fauna and flora, historical villages, customs and traditions and their people, monuments, history and cultural heritage. You will get to know the natural waterfalls and lagoons on the slopes of the mountains, where you can take a refreshing shower and delight in the whole environment, as well as savor the local gastronomy. Guaranteedly awaits you a filled day and to remember.

Because the Minho Coast has a unique landscape of sea, river and mountains, come on a trip all terrain, in our 4x4 vehicles, visit the coast, from Viana do Castelo to Caminha, the mountains and the beaches. We go up to the Serra de Santa Luzia, in Viana do Castelo, we see the iconic Temple of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, on top of the mountain and we appreciate its magnificent landscapes. We follow the mountain range, where we can appreciate the unique landscapes, besides some existent fauna. We pass by the shrine of Nossa Senhora das Neves and Mount Anão in Caminha, where there are the most beautiful scenic viewpoints of the region, where we can be dazzled by the whole landscape of our seafront. The return is made by the coast, passing by the most beautiful and natural beaches existing, some in still wild state.

Explore the Alto Minho region on this comprehensive tour from Braga. With a guide in the lead, you'll follow a carefully curated itinerary that is all arranged for you; just simply sit back and enjoy the ride and the scenery. Highlights include the village of Arcos de Valdevez, the town of Ponte de Lima, an the city of Viana do Castelo. Midday, stop for a traditional Portuguese lunch that enables you to learn about and taste Portuguese cuisine.

It’s amazing how people adapt to the fascinating grandeur of Nature in this inspiring Nacional Park of Peneda-Gerês. Expect an enjoyable day diving into fantastic lagoons that will bring back that childlike wonder into your eyes and also partake in the tasting of the regional dishes in a delightful family environment. Together we will make a toast to life!

Douro it´s not only the third largest river in the Iberian Peninsula, it´s also an entire region with one of a kind landscapes, traditional villages and of course in Portugal, the region where is produced the world famous Porto Wine. Since 2001 World UNESCO Heritage, Douro Valley is considered one of the most beautiful wine regions in the world, spreading along the river banks the wine estates create an unique man made landscape with nice slopes covered with vineyards in terraces that goes from the river until the top of the hill´s. Come with us trough some world nicest roads in a really private and customizable tour where the most important thing is your happiness. Don´t worry about schedules, as long as you´re enjoying we will be there.

Our 1 DAY ARCOS DE VALDEVEZ TOUR joins Nature and Adventure! In a comfortable van with guides Centro Aventura you will get to know Arcos de Valdevez in a different way! We will visit some of the most historic villages of Arcos de Valdevez such as Sistelo (one of the Seven Wonders of Portugal), Mezio, Soajo among others! We will walk small trails with breathtaking landscapes! We will explore by bike small routes that will take us to places of privileged beauty. We will make another stop to live the experience of rappelling with a magnificent view as well as a bold circuit of tree climbing! Without forgetting the rich gastronomy of this municipality as well as the famous Arcos Cigars (one of the Seven Wonders of Portugal)! Come with us and ADVENTURE yourself on the NATURE, history, tradition and gastronomy of the Municipality of Arcos de Valdevez.

Day 1 Pick-up at the Hotel Trip to Peso da Régua Miradouro (Panoramic Sightseeing over the Douro River) Visit to a typical Quinta (Wine Estate) with wine tasting Trip from Peso da Régua to Pinhão through N-222 (Considered the best road of the World) Lunch (Local Gastronomy) or Gourmet Experience (at your will) Visit to the historical train station of Pinhão Rabelo boat trip(1 hour) Wine and Olive Oil Tastings Miradouro (Panoramic Sightseeing over the Douro River) Return to the Hotel Day 2 Pick-up at the Hotel Trip to Lamego Traditional Port Wine and Olive Oil Tastings Visit to the Shrine of Nossa Senhora dos Remédios Visit to Lamego´s Castle and Medieval Cistern Visit to the Archeological Center Visit to Se´s Cathedral Visit to the Visigothic Chapel of Balsemão Lunch (Local Gastronomy) Visit to Ucanha´s Roman Bridge and Fortified Tower Visit to the Murganheira Wine Cellars with sparkling wine tasting Miradouro (Panoramic Sightseeing over the Douro River) Return to the Hotel

Explore Guimarães, one of Portugal’s most prominent historical cities, without getting lost on this day trip from Braga, a tour with special appeal for first-time visitors. Discover the history of this medieval city and visit the hilltop Guimarães Castle and the Palace of the Dukes of Bragança. Then traverse the ancient streets and alleyways of the historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and taste regional products.

We set off towards Amarante and its traditional streets where we breathe in History and Heritage.  The trip continues onto Régua, with a quick stop at an observation point in Mesão Frio. It was from Peso da Régua that, in past centuries, the typical Rabelo boats transported the barrels of wine to Vila Nova de Gaia. And this story can be witnessed in the Douro House, with its stained glass where you can see portrayed the history of the Douro Demarcated Wine Region. The Railway Station, where the first train arrived in 1879, is a must-visit. We leave for Pinhão and, once there, we suggest a walk along the river bank, a quick visit to the train station, with its typical tiles, and then on to an estate and Port wine tasting in 'Quinta do Tedo'.

Located in the mountainous system of the Peneda Gerês National Park, with 1300m of altitude, Serra da Peneda is one of the mountains with beautiful landscapes. Despite of the size, our mountain ebikes helps you enjoy the route without getting tired of pedaling in order to pay attention to the details of the mountain. This route takes you to know the most beautiful and historic places of this mountain in a unique and unforgettable way through places that otherwise would not be possible to reach. Along the way you will visit typical historic mountain villages, some of them abandoned, which, due to their rudimentary constructions, it looks like the famous movie Lords of the Rings. Filled with history, our guides guarantee that you will come to know the particularities of each place. This is an 40Km course and an accumulated 1400meter-drop, mostly on dirt tracks, it was designed for anyone with a moderate technical and physical level that could be suited to the skills of each client