Guimaraes

The town I want to visit again

We went to Guimaraes in the afternoon with the tour that departed from Porto, Portugal. This is a World Heritage Site that is said to be the birthplace of Portugal. The first King…

Braga

The cathedral representing the city of prayer

In Portugal, it is said that “Braga prays, Coimbra learns, Porto works, Lisbon plays“. This was one of the things we learned from Claudia, the guide of this tour. There are many churches…

Braga

Stunning staircase

During the tour to Braga, a town in northern Portugal, we visited a pilgrimage site called the Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary next. It is located on the top of Mount Espinho and…

Braga

Taking a tour to visit Braga

On this day, we took a bus tour and headed north from Oporto, Portugal, to visit Braga and Guimaraes. They told us that the meeting time was 8:30, so we went before that,…

Oporto

Crossed the bridge, then the Covid test

After the tuk-tuk tour in Oporto, Portugal, ended on the hill on the Gaia side, we crossed the Dom Luis I Bridge and returned to the Porto side. It was a bridge that…