Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Guimaraes
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Guimaraes with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Guimaraes area
This Guimaraes map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Guimaraes and surroundings
Portugal - moving around the country


Nature and parks of Portugal
The main principle of preserving Portugal’s natural heritage is a clear division of land between specific owners. Thus, there is no “nobody’s” land in the country which remains without the care of any of the citizens. The presence of a fence around a piece of land indicates that it is a private property and as such, the presence of unauthorized persons is unwelcome. Friendly and hospitable people of warm Portugal, loving noisy fun and magnificently celebrating all holidays, is loyal to law-abiding guests of their sunny homeland. … Open
Photogallery of Guimaraes sights
Our guide to Guimaraes
Review of luxury hotels
A single complex with one of the best spas in the city is the Open Village Sports Hotel & Spa Club. It is renowned not only for having a variety of chic design rooms but also for a developed infrastructure. Decorated in black and white colors, the rooms are also furnished with élite uniquely designed furniture, and the walls are adorned with original paintings. The most romantic rooms suitable for couples are … Open

Stylish hotels
You will be thrilled to learn that talented modern designers also worked on the construction of the interior of the upscale Hotel EMAJ, whose spacious rooms are decorated in a minimalist style. Guests will have the opportunity to choose a room painted in green, sky blue, dark blue, red, yellow or peach colors. The central place in each of the rooms is occupied by a huge snow-white bed. The variety of bright fabrics … Open

Shopping, streets and outlets
Lovers of cheese should definitely come by Rota do Queijo Cheese Shop. It offers dozens of variants of this popular national product. You can taste cheeses before buying. You can also purchase nice souvenirs, which will please with affordable prices. Traditional painted plates, books and notebooks, frames and photo albums - that's just a small part of the products presented here. SurpriseMe Now trade pavilion is … Open

Hotels with history of Guimaraes
The beautiful building of the former Augustinian monastery was chosen as the location of the Pousada Mosteiro de Guimaraes which was founded in the 12th century. Its scenery is also full of historical luxury; the building has both stone and wooden poles, skillful painting on the walls and ceiling, all preserved. The historic furniture and old carpets help lay emphasis on the atmosphere. A charming courtyard with … Open

Advices for travellers
6. Shops open at 9:00-10:00 am and receive customers until 7:00 pm. A small lunch break is possible at midday, Saturday is considered a shortened working day, and Sunday is a day-off. 7. Shoppers should pay special attention to clothing and footwear made from locally produced leather, which is distinguished by high quality and reasonable prices. No less popular souvenirs include jewelry, ceramics and alcoholic … Open

Active recreation
Those wishing to party all night will find facilities to their liking in the cradle of Portuguese statehood. For example, those who prefer quiet and relaxed time in a bar will appreciate Convívio Bar Associativo, fans of great cocktails should be advised to visit Poncha's Madeira Bar, while Marau's Bar can be a perfect choice for those who want to dance to incendiary bits all night long. Bar Cara & Coroa will … Open
