Braga and Guimarães

Welcome to Cooltour Oporto's blog – your guide to the heart and soul of Portugal! Embark on an exciting journey through the beauty, culture, and heritage of our country. Discover hidden gems, must-visit landmarks, and off-the-beaten-path experiences recommended by our expert guides. From Porto’s historic center to the Douro Valley, uncover the essence of Portuguese life, including local festivals, ancient tales, and authentic food. Learn insider tips to navigate like a local. All content is prepared with love by Cooltour Oporto, ensuring you experience Porto and Portugal like never before!

Discover Northern Portugal: Minho Region, Braga, Guimarães & Vinho Verde

Discover Northern Portugal on a day trip from Porto, exploring the Minho region’s rich history, faith, and traditions. Visit Guimarães, Braga, and charming towns like Barcelos, Ponte de Lima, and Viana do Castelo, or taste authentic wines on a Vinho Verde tour. With Cooltour Oporto, enjoy small-group or private guided experiences that bring the birthplace of Portugal to life.

August 22, 2025

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