Minho
Travel 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.
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.
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.
Lapa
While Lapa isn't home to many top sights, Corno do Bico Protected Landscape and Ponte de Lima Bridge are some notable places to visit nearby.
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
Holiday Inn Braga by IHG
Lovely stay,
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Hotel Flôr de Sal
Very good hotel with extremely friendly staff!!!
Reviewed on 9 Sept 2025
Braga Heritage Lofts
The room is in very good condition & everything well maintained. The staff is very helpful and efficient!
Reviewed on 25 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
Blue House Ponte de Lima
Nice spot in the heart of town.
Reviewed on 13 Sept 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.
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.
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.
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
Albariño Wine Tour: Taste, Learn & Take Home a Special Gift
Exclusive Vinho Verde Alvarinho and Minho Region Wine Tour
Barcelos: Half Day Private Tour from Porto
