Minho Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Minho
Where to stay in Minho
Old Town Braga
Old Town Braga is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Santa Barbara Garden and Arco da Porta Nova.
Old Town Guimarães
Unique features of Old Town Guimarães include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Largo da Oliveira or Antigos Paços do Concelho while you're exploring the area.
Rubiães
Plan a visit to nearby attractions like Praia Fluvial do Taboão - Festival Paredes De Coura while you're exploring Rubiães and the larger area.
Cervães
When in Cervães, you can plan a visit to Tibaes Monastery and Kartódromo de Braga, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Pedras Frias
Check out nearby sights like Torre do Relogio de Caminha while you're spending some time in Pedras Frias and the surrounding area.
Petimão
While there might not be top attractions in Petimão, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Chapel of Our Lady Fatima and Monastery of Saint Miguel of Refojos Garden.
Vila Galé Collection Braga
Unique property in perfect location to the historical district. Felt very safe at night. A bit tough to get parking, but they help you on that.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Hotel Flôr de Sal
Very good hotel with extremely friendly staff!!!
Reviewed on 9 Sept 2025
Holiday Inn Braga by IHG
Everything seemed nice and new. The rooms were very nice and quiet
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Braga Heritage Lofts
This was our third stay. Love it! Clean, comfortable, convenient, nice efficient staff. Thank you! We’ll be back!
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Signature Apartments Os Terceiros
Very central, communication and entrance to apartment was smooth. Apartment was completely renovated with AC and comfortable modern amenities.
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025
Prazer da Natureza Resort & SPA
We stayed two nights. The room was clean and nice. The restaurant was fantastic. Staff was friendly and helpful. It was a great visit.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2025
Popular places to visit
Bom Jesus do Monte
Travel to the hills above Braga to tour an important pilgrimage site for Catholics, an 18th-century baroque church surrounded by gardens, grottoes and sculptures.
Esposende Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Esposende Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Esposende, Marinhas e Gandra.
Braga Cathedral
One of the oldest churches in Portugal is known for its art, architecture and tombs of notable people from the country’s history.
Ponte de Lima Bridge
You can learn about the history of Arca e Ponte de Lima with a trip to Ponte de Lima Bridge. Wander the riverfront and parks while you're in the area.
Sameiro Sanctuary
You can find out about the history of Espinho with a stop at Sameiro Sanctuary. Discover the area's mountain views and cathedral.
Things to do
Exclusive Vinho Verde Alvarinho and Minho Region Wine Tour
Visit to the Adegas Valmiñor winery and tasting
