Good to know
- Tickets
- Small entry fee. Combined tickets with the nearby Palace of the Dukes of Braganza are available.
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Best time
- Weekday mornings
- Getting there
- Train from Porto to Guimarães, then 15-minute walk
Itineraries with Guimarães Castle
Guimarães Castle is on day 7
Day 7 of Porto: One Week
Guimarães
How Guimarães Castle fits into a day.- 9:30Guimarães CastleGuimarães
- 11:30Palace of the Dukes of BraganzaGuimarães
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Guimarães Castle questions
Can you enter the towers at Guimarães Castle?
Yes, visitors can climb the towers for views.
Is Guimarães Castle suitable for children?
The site has uneven stone steps and open heights.
Are there guided tours at Guimarães Castle?
Tours are sometimes available from the tourist office.