Braga Cathedral (Sé de Braga), in the historic center of Braga is the oldest cathedrals in Portugal, and one of the oldest cathedrals on the Iberian Peninsula. The twin-towered building originally dates from the 11th century and is a mix of different architectural styles as renovation and rebuilding took place over the succeeding centuries

Corriqueijo is a space that brings together a curated taste of the best cheeses in the world. You can choose between making your selection or requesting advice. Enjoy a cheese board combined with an artisanal jam and a good wine from a local producer.

Located in the center of Braga, the Escadaria do Bom Jesus is an important pilgrimage site and is the city's number one tourist destination. A plain neoclassical church stands on top of a wooded hill that is reached by the superb zig-zagging Baroque staircase, done in granite with a white façade. There are superb views including the sunset from the terrace at the top. There is a Funicular available to take you to the top!

A pretty street, very centrally located, with many shops and cafes. Worth a visit late in the afternoon as it gets nicely lit during golden hour!

For the hikers in the party - Located about 22 miles northeast of Braga, enjoy breathtaking views and numerous hikes of Portugal's only National Park, Peneda-Gerês.

Built in 1754-55, commissioned by João Duarte de Faria, a powerful merchant from Braga, and designed by architect André Soares, it is one of the most notable civil architecture buildings in the city of Braga, in the Johannine Baroque style.

The presence of the sea, and the soundtrack it creates, turn this area in the middle of the beach into the ideal place to live the best moments and create the best memories. In a venue that is divided into three (the terrace, the cafeteria bar, and the restaurant), the star is the Portuguese cuisine. The experienced team at Restaurante Praia da Luz has created the perfect atmosphere for those who seek to enjoy their meals in a relaxed way. And this is the very concept, to be able to share your meals in a quiet environment where the decoration seems to bring a little bit of the sea and the beach inside doors.

To say that the Dom Luis I Bridge is well-known would be an understatement because it actually is the most famous bridge in Porto, Portugal. In fact, we would go so far as to say that the Dom Luis I Bridge is one of the most famous bridges in all of Portugal! An inside tip for those heading to Dom Luis Bridge hoping to capture that epic photograph of this popular Porto landmark to commemorate your trip, the very best views (and photo op locales) are from the Ribeira district looking across the Douro along the bridge's impressive length. So, don’t forget to bring your camera or iPhone charged and ready as you visit Porto, and make sure the Dom Luis Bridge I is at the top of your list of must-have snaps!

Livraria Lello has been a bookstore very much of its times ever since 1906, carrying within it over a century of history and stories, imbued into its architectural surroundings and also into the bookish knowledge that shape the experiences of those who visit and those who read.