Guimarães in 3 days: complete itinerary with map

Igreja De Nossa Senhora Da Consolação E Santos Passos

The Santos Passos Church, officially called Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Consolação e dos Santos Passos and sometimes referred to as Igreja de São Gualter, is an 18th-century Portuguese baroque Catholic church located at the Campo da Feira in Guimarães, Portugal.

Igreja De Nossa Senhora Da Oliveira

Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira is a collegiate church in Guimarães, Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument.

Historic Centre Of Guimarães And Couros Zone

Historic Centre of Guimarães is an urban space of the city of Guimarães, in Portugal, tracing back to medieval age covering an area of 16 hectares and retaining many buildings from the medieval age until 19th century. Since 2001, it is declared as a World Heritage Site of UNESCO.

Palace Of The Dukes Of Braganza

The Ducal Palace of the Braganza or Palace of the Dukes of Braganza is a medieval estate and former residence of the first Dukes of Braganza, located in the historical centre of Guimarães, in the north-western part of Portugal.

Church Of São Miguel Do Castelo

The Church of São Miguel do Castelo is a medieval church in the civil parish of Oliveira do Castelo, municipality of Guimarães, in the northern district of Braga of Portugal. The church is emblematically linked to the foundation of the Portuguese Kingdom. Legend suggests that it was the sight of the baptism of the young Afonso Henriques.

Castle Of Guimarães

The Castle of Guimarães is the principal medieval castle in the municipality Guimarães, in the northern region of Portugal. It was built under the orders of Mumadona Dias in the 10th century to defend the monastery from attacks by Moors and Norsemen.

Igreja Matriz De São Martinho De Candoso

Igreja Matriz de São Martinho de Candoso is a church in Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument.

Centro Cultural Vila Flor

The Vila Flor Cultural Centre, also known as CCVF, is the most important cultural facility of Guimarães, located on the D. Afonso Henriques Avenue. It is Guimarães's main cultural centre. Completed in September 2005, it was born out of the restoration of the Vila Flor Palace and surrounding spaces, a project by the Pitagoras Group.

Basílica De São Pedro

The Saint Peter's Basilica is a Catholic basilica built in neoclassical style at the Toural Square, inserted in the freguesia of Oliveira, São Paio e São Sebastião, part of Guimarães, in northwest Portugal.

Largo Do Toural

The Toural Square, commonly referred as just Toural, is the most important square and place of gathering on the Portuguese city of Guimarães. It began in the 17th century as a place to sell bulls, oxen and other goods. Unlike the rest of the city, pigeons aren’t commonly found in the Toural, but swallows are.

Monte De Penha

Monte da Penha, or Monte de Santa Catarina, is the highest point in the Portuguese city of Guimarães, with a height of 613 metres (2,011 ft) above mean sea level. The hill provides a panoramic view of the centre of Guimarães, and is accessible by road and by the Guimarães Cable Car, a gondola lift from the city centre.

Santuário De São Torcato

Citânia De Briteiros

The Citânia de Briteiros is an archaeological site of the Castro culture located in the Portuguese civil parish of Briteiros São Salvador e Briteiros Santa Leocádia in the municipality of Guimarães; important for its size, "urban" form and developed architecture, it is one of the more excavated sites in northwestern Iberian Peninsula.

Sanctuary Of Our Lady Of Sameiro

The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sameiro or Sanctuary of Sameiro is a sanctuary and Marian shrine in Braga, Portugal.

Bom Jesus Do Monte

The Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte is a Portuguese Catholic shrine in Tenões, outside the city of Braga, in northern Portugal. Its name means Good Jesus of the Mount.

Miradouro do Bom Jesus

Miradouro do Bom Jesus

Saint Eulália Church

The Saint Eulália Church is a Romanesque Portuguese church in Tenões, Braga, Portugal, near Bom Jesus.

Congregados Basilica

The Congregados Basilica in Portuguese, Basílica dos Congregados is a Portuguese 18th-century baroque Basilica in Braga, Portugal.

Braga Cathedral

The Cathedral of Braga is a Roman Catholic church in the northern city of Braga, Portugal. Due to its long history and artistic significance, it is also one of the most important buildings in the country. It is the seat of the Archdiocese of Braga and of the Primate Archbishop of Portugal and Spain.

Chapel Of São Frutuoso

The Chapel of São Frutuoso, also known as the Chapel of São Frutuoso of Montélios or the Chapel of São Salvador of Montélios, is a pre-Romanesque chapel in the civil parish of Real, municipality of Braga. It is part of group of religious buildings that include the Royal Church, and originally built by the Visigoths in the 7th century, in the form of a Greek cross.