Guimarães
The city full of stories to tell
The historic city of Guimarães has so much to captivate you with. Discover the best of Guimarães – medieval architecture, rich Portuguese heritage, charming squares, traditional cuisine, and a vibrant cultural scene – all in one unforgettable destination. Known as the birthplace of Portugal, this remarkable city takes you back in time with its well-preserved old town and majestic Guimarães Castle. Wander through cobbled streets, explore ancient landmarks, and experience the authentic spirit of northern Portugal with The Walking Parrot.
Guimarães Tours
Guimarães is the perfect travel destination for those who love history, cozy medieval streets, cultural discoveries, delicious regional dishes, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. This city truly brings the past to life! Get ready to explore the impressive Guimarães Castle, stroll through the picturesque Largo da Oliveira, admire the Gothic details of historic churches, and relax in lively local cafés. As you walk through its UNESCO-listed historic center, every corner tells a story of Portugal’s origins. When the sun sets over the red rooftops and stone walls, the city feels like a scene from a timeless legend. Come and discover one of Portugal’s most authentic and inspiring cities for yourself, and explore the best of Guimarães with The Walking Parrot.
Customer Reviews
Ceaser (our guide) was excellent and the food was amazing. We would not have found some of the places to eat without the tour and that is exactly why it was so good.
Great Experience
Kliffnbear
This was a well organized outing. It was fun to try different food, be led by a local and people meet from different countries.
Greaty fun and tasty too!
Meryl B
Very enjoyable experience!! Lots of beautiful food and an overall amazing time. It was incredible to try a totally different cuisine. We felt very engaged and the conversation was lovely. 5 out of 5!!!
An enjoyable evening
Davejc