Braga: Historic Center Walking Tour

About this activity

Discover Braga on foot with a local guide, exploring its historic landmarks, local traditions, and everyday life. Start at Arco da Porta Nova, the gateway to the old town, and walk towards Braga Cathedral, one of the city's most important landmarks. Continue to Largo do Paço and its historic fountain before visiting Santa Bárbara Garden, known for its colorful flowers and beautiful surroundings. Along the way, hear the story of a centuries-old café where Roman remains were discovered, and admire some of Braga's notable churches. Follow the lively streets towards Avenida da Liberdade, passing the Theatro Circo, before finishing at Praça da República, a favorite meeting place for locals. Throughout the walk, your guide will share stories about Braga's history, architecture, and traditions.