Guimarães – Private Half-Day Tour from Porto

4 hours

Easy

Visit Guimarães, the birthplace of Portugal, on a private half-day tour from Porto. Discover its medieval charm and UNESCO-listed city center with a professional driver.

Discover Guimarães, the city where Portugal was born, on a private half-day tour from Porto. Travel in a comfortable minivan with a professional driver and explore at your own pace.

Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Guimarães boasts one of the most charming and well-preserved medieval centers in the country. You’ll have free time to visit highlights such as the Guimarães Castle, the Ducal Palace, São Miguel Church, Largo da Oliveira, and the quaint cobbled streets filled with local shops and cafés.

This is a flexible, fully private tour, led by a professional driver who will offer basic orientation and helpful suggestions during the journey. Entrance tickets and tour guide services are not included, but a licensed guide can be arranged upon request.

Lunch is not included, but there’s time for a coffee or snack during the visit if desired.

Enjoy a safe, relaxed and personalized experience, with door-to-door service and no shared groups — just your private party.

What's included?
    • Private transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan
    • Professional driver
    • Door-to-door service(pickup and drop-off at your hotel or address in Porto)
    • Fully private tour — no shared groups
    Exclusions
      • Entry tickets to monuments or attractions
      • Meals and drinks
      • Professional tour guide ( available upon request)
      • Personal expenses
      Please note
        • This is a fully private tour: the vehicle and driver are dedicated exclusively to your group
        • The driver is a professional, but not a licensed tour guide — they will provide basic orientation only
        • The tour duration is approximately 4 hours, with pickup and return in the Porto area
        • If the reservation is for up to 3 passengers, the vehicle used may be a standard car instead of a minivan
        • Infants and children of any age must be included in the reservation, as they require their own seat
        • The listed price is valid for pickups in Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia. For other locations, please contact us in advance
        • Bom Jesus includes stairs and inclined areas — comfortable walking shoes are recommended
        • If you’d like to include a licensed tour guide, please let us know in advance
        • All prices are final and include all applicable taxes and standard charges
        What to bring
          • Comfortable walking shoes(some areas may include stairs or uneven surfaces)
          • Season-appropriate clothing(hat, sunscreen, warm jacket or umbrella depending on the weather)
          • Reusable water bottle
          • Personal ID or passport
          • Cash or card(for entrance fees, meals, or local purchases)
          • Fully charged mobile phone(useful for photos or communication)
          • A great attitude to enjoy the day!

             If you have any special requirements (such as extra luggage, wheelchair assistance, etc.), please let us know in advance so we can plan accordingly.