Free tour

Guimarães History and Culture Tour

3.33

Acceptable (3 ratings)

Guimaraes

Duration: 2 hours

Languages: English, Spanish and Portuguese

Guru: InsighTours

PRO

Verified quality

Registered on 28 November 2023

InsighTours is a group of passionate local guides who dare you to share cultural and historical experiences. We love deepening into the countries' history, meeting people from all over the world, and sharing knowledge. Allow yourself to discover History, Culture, Hidden Gems and Mysterious stories about the city you chose. Open the world of Insights! Join the Experience!

Free booking and cancellation

Pay-what-you-wish tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free

Tour description

If you travel to Guimarães, don't waste your stay. Instead, dare you to embrace our culture, history and legends as you get to know the heartcore of Portugal enjoying every sight, building, work of art and historical site. You will be guided from the narrow streets to the main avenue, appreciating and understanding every detail.

We will go through Campo de São Mamede, next to Guimarães Castle. And we are heading to the more iconic places from which Portugal grew.

You will travel through time and understand the whole perspective of Guimarães and Portugal culture.

The tour goes through Duke´s Palace, São António Convent, Guimarães City Center, Oliveira Square, Guimarães City Walls and Largo do Toural.

Main themes of the itinerary : History, Legends, Architecture and Local Cuisine.

Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:

Alameda de São Dâmaso 161, 4810-286 Guimarães, Portugal

I will be next to the fountain on Chafariz do Largo da República do Brasil with a white umbrella ☂️

Outside visit

Castelo de Guimarães

Outside visit

Convento de Santo António dos Capuchos

Outside visit

Largo da Oliveira

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours don't have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).