Attractions & guided tours

Entrance ticket to Guimarães Castle

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Duration: Flexible

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Why you’ll love this…

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There will be commanding views of the surrounding area from its strategic hilltop location
A testament to the period's military architecture, the castle's robust construction is impressive
You can delve into informative displays detailing the castle's history and connections to key historical figures

What to expect

Delve into the medieval past of the historic Guimarães Castle, a symbol of Portugal's birth. With priority access, you'll bypass the queues and gain swift entry to this 10th-century fortress. The castle played a crucial role in establishing Portugal as a nation, its strategic hilltop location offering commanding views of the surrounding area.

The robust construction of the castle is a testament to the military architecture of the period. Once inside, you'll discover informative displays that detail the castle's history and its connections to key historical figures. This immersive experience provides a fascinating insight into Portugal's past, all from the vantage point of one of its most iconic landmarks.

What's included

Entrance ticket

What's not included

Audio guide
Guided tour
Transportation

Where

Guimarães Castle, Rua Conde Dom Henrique, Guimaraes, Portugal

What to remember

Not allowed:

Large bags and backpacks
Tripods and selfie sticks

Know in advance:

Please check your official National Guimarães Castle tickets in your mailbox
Please check your official Jeronimos Monastery Ticket in your mailbox. Please check your inbox or spam folders
The tour operator emails the entry tickets 24 hours before the reservation date
Due to high demand, your selected time slot may be adjusted by up to more or less 2 hours

Opens daily from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm (last entry at 5:30 pm)
Closed on January 1st, Easter Sunday, May 1st, December 25th, June 24th (municipal holiday)
The castle can be busy, especially during peak tourist seasons. Consider visiting earlier in the day for a more relaxed experience
Comfortable footwear is recommended, as the site involves walking through various areas and along the castle's walls
Photography is allowed for personal use

Provider

MEGA TRAVEL & PASS

Booking fee

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