Old Town Braga
Braga
Visit Old Town Braga
Popular places to visit
Braga Cathedral
One of the oldest churches in Portugal is known for its art, architecture and tombs of notable people from the country’s history.
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.
Antigo Paço Episcopal & Around
You can find out about the history of São João do Souto with a trip to Antigo Paço Episcopal & Around. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.
Jardim de Santa Bárbara
You can find out about the history of São João do Souto with a visit to Jardim de Santa Bárbara. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.
Archbishop's Palace
Find out about the history of São João do Souto with a stop at Archbishop's Palace. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.
Things to do
Braga and Guimarães Small-Group Tour with Lunch from Porto
Small-group Braga & Guimaraes Tour with Lunch and Entries Included
BRAGA & GUIMARAES Tour - Full Day
Braga Half-Day Walking Tour & Bom Jesus Sanctuary with Guide
Top hotels in Old Town Braga
Vila Gale Collection Braga Hotel
This hotel was beautiful. It’s huge and has a variety of sitting areas, dinner space, and a beautiful swimming pool. The staff was very nice. The hotel is also in center city and easy to walk to shops and restaurants.
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
Hotel Moon & Sun Braga
Breakfast was limited with choices
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
Burgus Tribute & Design Hotel
Location wonderful Breakfast good Parking horrible horrible horrible Do not book if you cant contact them and reserve the one carpark place
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Braga Heritage Lofts
I visited in October 2025 mid month. The place was affordable, clean and location was great. It was nice to have the kitchen. There is an elevator but no front desk. However, person in charge was reachable by WhatsApp I would stay there again.
Reviewed on Dec 4, 2025
Porta Nova Collection House
Great location, nice staff, amazingly quiet for being right in the middle of the busy area.
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025
Casa Augusta 3
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 Palacio dos Biscainhos.
