Leave porto for a day trip to two of portugals most cultured cities accompanied by a private guide travel to guimares which lays claim to being the nations birthplace and boasts a unesco listed center view monuments that spell out its rich past including the storybook turreted guimares castle and the palace of the dukes of braganza then spend the afternoon in braga discovering its strong christian roots at the cathedral of braga and bom jesus do monte sanctuary enjoy personalized at