Things to do in Braga

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Bom Jesus do Monte featuring château or palace and heritage elements
Bom Jesus do Monte showing château or palace and a garden
Braga Cathedral featuring street scenes
Palacio dos Biscainhos featuring a garden
Palacio dos Biscainhos which includes a house, château or palace and interior views

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Braga Cathedral featuring street scenes

Old Town Braga

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Old Town Braga is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Braga Cathedral and Santa Barbara Garden.

Old Town Braga
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Misericórdia

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If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Misericórdia and surrounding area, you can visit Arco da Porta Nova and Braga Cathedral.

Misericórdia

Frequently asked questions

Is Braga worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the local charm and cultural attractions or sample unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Braga.
How do I spend a day in Braga?
After you've checked off leading attractions like Antigo Paço Episcopal & Around and Museu Dom Diogo de Sousa, spend the rest of your day discovering Braga's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Braga?
Don't leave without checking out Braga Cathedral, ranked the top tourist attraction in Braga.
Is three days enough to stay in Braga?
You can easily tick off popular sights like Braga Cathedral, Antigo Paço Episcopal & Around and Museu Dom Diogo de Sousa with a three-day getaway in Braga. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Porto.
Is Braga a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Braga is a great destination to discover on foot. Have fun wandering between Braga Cathedral and Antigo Paço Episcopal & Around. Then take a stroll around São José de São Lázaro e São João do Souto, located 0.64 kilometres from the centre, and São João do Souto, which is roughly 0.16 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Braga with kids?
Deciding what to do in Braga with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're holidaying with toddlers or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Braga for adults?
Centro Comercial Nova Arcada and Caldelas Spa are just a few of the things to do in Braga. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Braga?
From enjoying parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Braga. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Braga Cathedral is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.