10 TOP Things to Do in Minho (2026 Activity Guide)

Always good to be back to my beautiful hometown of Braga, Portugal

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"Bom Jesus" church
at Sameiro, a small location on top of the hill close to Braga city, on the north of Portugal.

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What to do in Minho

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Bom Jesus do Monte

Travel to the hills above Braga to tour an important pilgrimage site for Catholics, an 18th-century baroque church surrounded by gardens, grottoes and sculptures.

Esposende Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Esposende Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Esposende, Marinhas e Gandra.

MPX04M Scenic sight in Polignano a Mare, Bari Province, Apulia

Apulia Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Apulia Beach during your trip to Apúlia?

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.

Sameiro Sanctuary

You can find out about the history of Espinho when you stop by Sameiro Sanctuary. Discover the area's mountain views and 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.

Minho University

Explore the campus of Minho University, during your trip to Braga. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.

Braga Municipal Stadium

Catch an event at Braga Municipal Stadium during your trip to Dume. Visit the area's cathedral and spas.

Foreigners and Borders Service

Foreigners and Borders Service is just one of the places to see in Santa Maria Maior e Monserrate, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Areas of Minho

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Old Town Braga

Old Town Braga is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Santa Barbara Garden and Arco da Porta Nova.

Portugal - built under the orders of Mumadona Dias in the 10th century to defend the monastery from attacks by Moors and Norsemen

Old Town Guimarães

Unique features of Old Town Guimarães include the historic sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Largo da Oliveira or Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira while you're exploring the area.

Rubiães

Praia Fluvial do Taboão - Festival Paredes De Coura is one noteworthy place to stop while you're exploring Rubiães and the surrounding area.

Cervães

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cervães and surrounding area, you can visit Tibaes Monastery and Kartódromo de Braga.

Petimão

While Petimão isn't home to many top sights, Chapel of Our Lady Fatima and Monastery of Saint Miguel of Refojos Garden are some notable places to visit nearby.