Old Town Braga
Braga
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Popular places to visit
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.
Santa Barbara Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Santa Barbara Garden, a lovely green space in São João do Souto. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.
Arco da Porta Nova
Find out about the history of Maximinos, Sé e Cividade when you spend time at Arco da Porta Nova. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.
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.
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.
Praça da República
You can find out about the history of São José de São Lázaro e São João do Souto with a trip to Praça da República. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.
Things to do
BRAGA & GUIMARAES Tour - Full Day
Small-group Braga & Guimaraes Tour with Lunch and Entries Included
Braga and Guimarães Small-Group Tour with Lunch from Porto
Waterfall, Lagoon and Old Village in Peneda-Gerês National Park
Cultural Route - Braga & Guimarães - from Porto
Top hotels in Old Town Braga
Vila Gale Collection Braga Hotel
We had a fantastic stay at Vila Galé Braga and were genuinely impressed by how unique this hotel is. Set within a beautifully restored historic building, the property has a character and sense of history that really sets it apart from typical hotel experiences. The architecture and design are a highlight ...
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Signature Apartments Os Terceiros
Burgus Tribute & Design Hotel
Hotel located near to the central its very convenient. The staffs there are helpful and speak fluent english. The parking is also spacious and the staffs helps to look after your vehicle! Overall, a very nice hotel worth to stay.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Braga Heritage Lofts
Always clean, well appointed, and ready for us.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Porta Nova Collection House
The hotel is in a very good position and close to the sights, lots of restaurants and shops. The hotel was very clean and our room which was a basic double had everything we needed. All the staff were excellent and went out of their way to be helpful especially the Manager José. Would definitely ...
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Hotel Moon & Sun Braga
Lovely hotel. Fabulous housekeeping staff. Pedro at the front desk was exceptional. Would have been 5star but breakfast could have been better. While a delightful friendly young woman in the dining area she missed very simple things ie: burners either missing or not lit (cold eggs, sausage, peppers,) ...
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Braga
Misericórdia
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Misericórdia and surrounding area, you can visit Museu Dom Diogo de Sousa and Parque da Ponte.
