Opening Hours

Monday to Sunday: Open year-round.

Entry Fees

Free access to most areas. Some attractions charge an entry fee.

How to Get There

By Car: Located about 55 km north of Porto, a 50-minute drive.

By Train: Direct trains from Porto to Guimarães take around 1 hour.

What to See

• Guimaraes Castle: Visit the birthplace of Portugal.
• Palacio dos Duques de Braganca: The former residence of Portuguese royalty.
• Largo da Oliveira: A historic square lined with ancient buildings.