Tours in Braga

Our Trail Rides will take you thru a variety of scenes such as galloping along the Atlantic Coast, Wine tasting during the vineyard trail, breathtaking views of the Gerês National Park and experience the true beauty of the Barcelos Forest and Mountain Trail.

Main points: • The client drives. • Magical forests. • The temperature is mild. • Limited availability. • Areas of great unevenness. • Fantastic green landscapes. • Starts during the day, ends at night. • Maximum altitude of approx. 800m. • The landscapes become incredible. • There is more intensity of smells. • Mountain and forest tour. • Possibility of capturing unique photos. • It is possible to see the sun's reflection on the sea. • Panoramic view over the Peneda Gerês National Park. • This is the time when wild animals are most easily seen. Trail: • Duration: 2h • Off-road: 70% • Distance: 35 km • Maximum altitude: 800 m Vehicle: • Cfmoto Zforce 550 Ex • Cfmoto Zforce 950 Sport 4 Embark on this buggy adventure and live an incredible experience.

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.

This activity consists of a walk along a stretch of river, overcoming the natural obstacles that arise. Swimming in natural pools, jumping into lagoons surrounded by giant cliffs and, eventually, using ropes and other safety aids, to perform rappels and other techniques that allow us to reach the end of our route.

Taste the most prestigious single wines produced by Quinta de Santa Cristina. After learning all about the different grape varieties planted by a guided tour through the vineyards, it's time to visit the winery and know more about the winemaking process. At the end, let your taste buds work in appreciating the uniqueness of each single wine produced by the estate. Discover the potential every grape variety has in Basto sub-region.

You’ll discover the charming historical city center of Viana do Castelo, followed by a coffee break at one of Viana’s most known spots. You’ll take the exciting “Funicular de Santa Luzia” and visit the Sanctuary of Santa Luzia, and before the tour ends you will get the chance to swim at a hidden gem of the city, a natural lagoon in the mountain.

Descubra a Beleza do Único Parque Nacional de Portugal! Making Memories é o nosso lema e é o que garantimos! Embarque numa viagem inesquecível pelo Parque Nacional, guiada por um especialista local. Este passeio oferece uma experiência abrangente que combina paisagens naturais deslumbrantes com a rica cultura desta região. Garantimos que explora os caminhos mais bonitos e interessantes do Parque Nacional. O seu guia compartilhará histórias e curiosidades sobre as tradições locais e mostrará as lagoas escondidas e a magníficas cascatas que adornam o Parque Nacional, cenários perfeitos para momentos de relaxamento e conexão com a natureza. Este não é apenas um passeio; É uma experiência que irá cativar o seu coração e revigorar a sua alma.

The best of northern Portugal! We will visit Viana do Castelo a town embraced by the Atlantic Ocean and the Lima river. The first stop is the sanctuary of Santa Luzia placed at the mountain top. The National Geographic Magazine (1927) described it as one of the most beautiful landscapes in the world has a view that includes the river, sea, mountain, and countryside. We will stroll through old town and visit several monuments including a widely known traditional pastry shop. Next stop is Ponte de Lima, Portugal’s oldest village, besides its vital importance in the global history of the country, it is known by its beauty, gastronomy and best Green Wine.You will have the chance to visit this wonderful place, enjoy lunch at a tradittional restaurant, taste green wine and visit the interpretation center of the Green Wine where another tasting will take place. On the sides of the Lima River, this village is a magic place that will make you travel back in time. It’s impossible not like it!

Ready to experience everything like a local? Join us to discover the best secret places in Minho. This is how we do it: 1 – Pick-up at the arranged location We’ll pick you up anywhere, in the city of Viana do Castelo, and drive you to Serra D’Arga where all the adventure starts. 2 – Dive in a secret lagoon The trek will take you to discover a secret waterfall and lagoon – a true hidden gem of Viana do Castelo. Here, you’ll have time for a refreshing dive in its pure waters. 3 – Time to taste the best traditional food Hard to find, harder to leave. We will take you to a super traditional “Portuguese tapas” restaurant in the middle of the mountain. A fantastic place to go if you want to try real authentic Portuguese cuisine.

We will pick you up and transfer you to Melgaço in a Tesla Model 3 electric car. Then, we will walk approximately 6 km along the left bank of the Minho River. We'll visit Penso Termas & SPA, Solar do Alvarinho, and enjoy a tasting of Alvarinho and Vinhão wines at a local farm. You’ll experience unique landscapes and surroundings. If you prefer, you can book a rafting trip on the Minho River (€35) instead of the walk.

Immerse yourself in the region’s true roots. Between Braga and Guimarães, right in the heart of Minho, we promote this visit full of activities that are very present in the Portuguese DNA. You will have a pottery workshop with the gift of a small souvenir, a tasting of Vinho Verde with 3 varieties from a renowned producer, and also a tasting of typical convent sweets. Among the activities, we will introduce you to the wonderful city of Guimarães, which is the cradle of nationality and the first capital of Portugal.

Main points: • The client drives. • Mountain and forest tour. • Areas of great unevenness. • Lots of adventure and adrenaline. • The ideal tour for off-road initiation. • Mud and water for much of the year. • You can do it as a couple or as a family. • Panoramic view over Vale do Vez. • Panoramic view over the Peneda Gerês National Park. Trail: • Duration: 1h • Off-road: 75% • Distance: 17 km • Maximum altitude: 450 m Vehicle: • Cfmoto Zforce 550 Ex • Cfmoto Zforce 950 Sport 4 Embark on this buggy adventure and live an incredible experience.

Starting at Lagoas de Grade, we promise great dives and the discovery of places that only in this way will you have access. An adventure with family or friends that explores the beauty of our crystalline waters. The perfect activity for your vacation!

At The Salt Flow we teach you how to surf in a safe and fun environment. We are professional coaches dedicated to surfing. With our training method we can guarantee that you will learn in a fast, fun and consistent way. Our Surf and SUP classes are known to be highly personalized and carried out under the best tidal conditions facilitating and accelerating student progress.   Since 2015 teaching surfers and offering memorable moments in the ocean With the objective of sharing our experience as surfers and professional trainers, we brought together a solid teaching method and a greater location. For that reason, we founded Salt Flow. Since then, we have enriched the lives of hundreds of people via Surf and a unique experience riding your own wave.  

Travel by a Tesla Model 3 electric car to V.N. de Foz Côa. Walk of about 10km, easy difficulty, in the Alto Douro Wine Region, a region recognized by UNESCO as a cultural landscape and World Heritage Site. Visit Quinta located in the Alto Douro Wine Region. Tasting of DOC Douro wines. Lunch. Visit the local museum. Unique landscape and surroundings.

Main points: • The client drives. • Magical forests. • Tour through the Vez River Valley. • Half a day of great adventure. • It is the longest tour. • Mixed buggy and quad tour. • Maximum altitude of approx. 800m. • It is the tour that reaches the highest altitude. • Mountain and forest tour. • Tour along the Serra do Soajo hillside. • Panoramic view over the Peneda Gerês National Park. • Pass through Sistelo, winning village of the 7 Wonders of Portugal (tv show). Trail: • Duration: 4h • Off-road: 70% • Distance: 75 km • Maximum altitude: 830 m Vehicle: • Cfmoto Zforce 550 Ex • Cfmoto Zforce 950 Sport 4 Embark on this buggy adventure and live an incredible experience.

Embark on an adventure and explore the natural splendor of Portugal's only National Park. This tour is an in-depth tour of the region's rich biodiversity and authentic culture. Why our tour? *Exclusivity and Personalization: Each tour is designed for small groups, guaranteeing an intimate and personalized experience. *Natural and Cultural Wealth: Enjoy lagoons with crystal clear waters and viewpoints with panoramic views.*Discover mountain villages and historical monuments that reveal the soul of Portugal.*Connect with Nature: the tour includes short walks accessible to all skill levels, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature and connect with the serenity of the environment.*Try our gourmet picnic with traditional Portuguese products. Reasons to book: *Access to exclusive places that only local guides know about. *Experiences personalized according to your pace and interests.*Photographs and memories that will last a lifetime.

Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines. Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from your Hotel or accommodation in Braga or Guimaraes City to Porto City Center by private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed.

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

"Doing Kayak Descents on the Lima River is enticing to safely cross low-difficulty rapids, along a pollution-free valley, allowing you to enjoy nature in its pure and relaxing state. During the descent you will be accompanied by a monitor inside water, plus a support vehicle outside the river.At the end, while the participants change clothes, we transfer the drivers to the beginning where they left the vehicles. Learn more about KAYAK TOUR I Kayaking down the Lima River - https://www.viator.com/pt-BR/tours/Braga/River-Lima-Ecovia-in-Kayak/d27331-138991P3?mcid=56757"

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.

Embark on “Braga Unveiled,” a walking tour designed to introduce you to the heart and soul of Portugal’s religious capital. Begin your journey at Braga Cathedral, the oldest cathedral in Portugal, where centuries of history and exquisite artistry await. Step into the past at the Archbishops’ Court, a pivotal site in Braga’s ecclesiastical heritage. The tour then leads you to Praça da República, the vibrant center of city life, where Braga’s modern pulse beats strongest. Conclude your exploration in the tranquil Santa Barbara Garden, a verdant oasis that offers a moment of peace amidst historical surroundings. This tour is a perfect blend of Braga’s rich cultural tapestry and its lively contemporary scene, making it an unforgettable experience for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking to discover the essence of Braga.

Take a look at this selection of Quinta de Santa Cristina wines we prepared to surprise your palate! After learning about the region, the grape varieties we use and the winemaking process, you can immerse in a tasting experince and enjoy 4 distinct wines which represent the singularity of the Vinho Verde region. Join for a total "in loco" experience!

Skip the long lines for taxis and the hassle of navigating public transportation when you depart to Oporto Airport, Port or Campanhã or São Bento Train Station. Book this private transfer and travel in comfort and safety from your central Esposende hotel with a professional driver. Enjoy a hassle-free private transfer from your Esposende hotel, and experience a personal meet and greet. Sit back and relax in comfort in an air-conditioned vehicle and get useful tips.