Old Town Braga Travel Guide
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Visit Old Town Braga
Popular places to visit

Braga Cathedral
After visiting Braga Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Maximinos, Sé e Cividade. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.

Santa Barbara Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Santa Barbara Garden, a lovely green space in São João do Souto. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.

Arco da Porta Nova
Find out about the history of Maximinos, Sé e Cividade when you spend time at Arco da Porta Nova. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.

Bom Jesus do Monte
You can find out about the history of Nogueiró e Tenões with a stop at Bom Jesus do Monte. Discover the area's mountain views and cathedral.

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.

Palacio dos Biscainhos
You can find out about the history of Maximinos, Sé e Cividade with a visit to Palacio dos Biscainhos. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.
Top hotels in Old Town Braga

Vila Gale Collection Braga Hotel

Burgus Tribute & Design Hotel
Kids loved the bath tub and two floor suite that we booked. Location was ok and we didn’t try their breakfast. Overall good but the only thing that was a bit uncomfortable was that the Parking overnight was too far with incomplete instructions for the customers traveling from outside Portugal.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Braga Heritage Lofts
Room was clean, location is excellent, convenient to must see places and to restaurants. Neighborhood is very quiet, safe and the people in the neighborhood are polite. Has two neighborhood grocery stores. There’s no noise in the building or outside. Easy check in and out. Some suggestions and observations: ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

Signature Apartments Os Terceiros

Porta Nova Collection House
Great staff. Very clean room, with an excellent shower. Breakfast was fresh and delicious. Super great location.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

Basic Braga by Axis
Air con useless. Bar and restaraunt not open all day, no bar snacks just set menu. Closed sundays. No hot drink making facilities in the room.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Braga

Misericórdia
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 Termas Romanas do Alto Cidade.
