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Braga Food Tour Adventure with Eco Trilha - Porto

Braga Food Tour Adventure with Eco Trilha

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

3 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should be comfortable walking a few kilometers on city pavements and cobblestones.

Overview

Taste the authentic flavors of Braga on a curated 3-hour walking food tour with Eco Trilha. Visit hidden gems for traditional Portuguese dishes, paired with local wines near historic sites.

Braga, Braga

Small-Group Braga Food Tour With A Local Guide

Price €79 | 3 Hours | Snack bars, pastry shop, & great restaurants!

Food Tour

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About This Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable culinary journey through Braga, where you'll savor authentic Portuguese dishes at hidden gems. This intimate 3-hour walking tour, led by knowledgeable guides, offers a taste of local life, from cheese and bifanas to pastries and wine near historic landmarks. Discover Braga's rich flavors and traditions!

Amazing Small Group Braga Food Tour With A Local Guide.


Rates

Person: € 79 All Ages

Minimum of 2 persons to confirm the departure date

Included

  • Food Tasting in Braga (food trail, five different stops for tastings).
  • Guide during all Braga Food Tour (English-speaking).

Not Included

  • Travel insurance.
  • Entrances other than mentioned.
  • Telephone and personal expenses.

Duration

3 Hours


About

Exploring Culinary Heritage: Authentic Braga Street Food

Are you ready to dive into the authentic flavors of Braga? Join us for an unforgettable Braga food tour that promises a unique experience, rich in culture and culinary delights. This isn't just any tour—it's an invitation to discover Braga's soul through its most cherished food traditions.

Discover the Authentic Braga Food Tour

Braga, known as the "city of bishops," is a historic gem in the Iberian Peninsula. Just a 54-minute train ride from Porto, Braga is easily accessible and perfect for a day trip. Our walking food tour starts at the iconic Arco da Porta Nova, a mere 5-minute walk from the train station. Here, you'll begin your journey through medieval walls and into the heart of Braga's culinary heritage.

Unveil Non-Touristy Restaurants and Real Portions

Our 3-hour Braga walking food tour is meticulously designed to offer a genuine Portuguese culinary experience. You'll explore non-touristy restaurants, savoring real portions of traditional dishes. Imagine sipping white wine near Braga Cathedral or enjoying authentic pastries in charming public gardens. Each stop is a step deeper into Braga's local lifestyle, far from the typical tourist paths.

Experience a Unique Braga Culinary Tour

We believe in quality over quantity. That's why our Braga food-tasting tour groups are small, with no more than 10 travelers. This ensures a personalized experience where every palate is pampered, and every question is answered. Our knowledgeable food tour guides will lead you through Braga’s rich culinary landscape, sharing stories and secrets that make each dish special.

Highlights of the Braga Food Tour

  • Meet at Arco da Porta Nova to start your journey into Braga's local life.
  • Discover cultural sights with a knowledgeable local guide.
  • Enjoy white wine near the majestic Braga Cathedral.
  • Stroll through public gardens, savoring local pastries.
  • Relish in authentic Portuguese cuisine and wine tasting at non-touristy spots.

Book Your Braga Food and Wine Tour Today!

Ready to embark on the ultimate culinary adventure?

Secure your spot on our Braga food and culture tour now. If you’re looking for a more personalized experience, we offer private tours tailored to your preferences at no extra cost, provided you have a minimum of four travelers.


Itinerary

Meeting Point: Arco da Porta Nova in Braga (circular itinerary).

After meeting your guide, the walking tour in Braga begins with a tasting of Portuguese products. You will have the chance to meet local people. Explore the city's cultural sights on foot, accompanied by an expert guide.

Follow the lead of the food-obsessed Braga inhabitants and spend an afternoon hopping between bars and farmers' markets on this 3 hours food tour in Braga!

The Farmers' markets in Braga are open from Tuesdays to Saturdays.

Wine and Tapas Tour Itinerary

STOP 1 Portuguese cheese from 3 different regions.

STOP 2 Bifana (the Portuguese sandwich based on pork meat) and Gizzard with tomato and spices (Moela is the hind part of the stomach).

STOP 3 Bolinho de bacalhau (codfish cake).

STOP 4 3 Chocolate Tasting.

STOP 5 Tíbias (Portuguese éclairs with custard).


Cancellation Policy Overview

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time). Alternatively, you can opt for a non-expiring gift card for future use. Please note that refunds can be costly for our small business, and we appreciate your understanding.


Notes

  • You should bring with you a camera, comfortable footwear (please don’t wear slippers or high-heeled shoes), and a small bottle of water. When it’s hot out, we recommend applying sunscreen on exposed parts of the body and a pair of sunglasses. It is essential to wear an extra layer of clothing during the cooler seasons.
  • Note: itinerary & tastings are subject to change due to seasonal availability, individual closings, or local holidays.

Food Allergies

  • While we strive to provide all participants with a safe and enjoyable experience, we cannot guarantee an allergy-free environment on the Braga Food Tour. It is important to note that the local food establishments we visit may handle a variety of ingredients, including allergens such as dairy, gluten, etc. We strongly recommend that individuals with severe food allergies exercise caution and consider their health and safety before joining the tour. If you have dietary restrictions such as not eating pork, alternative options can be provided. Please inform our team in advance so that we can accommodate your needs to the best of our abilities.
  • Our tours are not suitable for vegans or vegetarians.

Adventure Tips

Wear Comfortable Shoes

The tour involves walking several kilometers on cobblestone and city streets, so sturdy, comfortable footwear is essential.

Bring a Camera

Capture Braga’s historic architecture and vibrant food scenes along the route for lasting memories.

Inform About Dietary Restrictions Early

Notify Eco Trilha ahead of time to accommodate alternatives if you avoid pork or have allergies.

Stay Hydrated

Carry a small water bottle, especially in summer, as the tour lasts three hours with multiple stops.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Urban bird species such as European Goldfinch and Blackbird
  • Seasonal butterflies fluttering in green spaces around the old town

History

Braga’s roots extend back to Roman times, its medieval walls and historic cathedral reflecting centuries of religious and cultural significance.

Conservation

Eco Trilha focuses on sustainable tourism, supporting local food artisans and encouraging small-group experiences to minimize environmental impact in Braga.

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Recommended Gear

Comfortable Walking Shoes

Essential

To navigate cobblestone streets and uneven pavement comfortably.

Sunscreen

Essential

Protects against midday sun during outdoor portions of the tour.

summer specific

Light Jacket or Layered Clothing

Essential

Keeps you comfortable during cooler mornings or evenings.

fall|spring|winter specific

Small Water Bottle

Essential

Staying hydrated through the three-hour walking and tasting experience is important.

summer|null specific