Guimarães Audio Tour: Castles, Courtyards & Stories Unveiled

Embark on the Guimarães Audio Tour: Castles, Courtyards & Stories Unveiled

At dusk in Guimarães the ancient stone walls seem to whisper secrets of kings and exiles. Behind the grandeur of palaces and castles a city of intrigue waits in the shadows for anyone curious enough to search.

With this self-guided audio tour let hidden stories guide you through winding streets and majestic halls. Discover where history’s trail winds away from the crowds and into the heart of forgotten legends.

What did the walls of the Castle of Guimarães witness the night rebellion erupted and swords flashed under moonlight? Why did the Dukes of Braganza harbor a centuries-old secret just behind those towering gates? In the silent Church of São Miguel do Castelo what scandalous oath changed the fate of the entire nation?

Follow the echoes of lords and outcasts alike. Move through time where each step uncovers drama rebellion and the pulse of a city forever shaped by the unknown.

Begin if you’re ready to hear the whispers that still shape Guimarães.

🗺️ Tour Details

• Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes
• Distance: Around 2.1 km (1.3 miles)
• Audio Content: up to 33min
• Meeting Point: Start at Jordão Theatre, only a 7 minute walk from Guimarães Train Station
• Stops: 13 captivating landmarks including Palace of the Dukes of Braganza, Guimarães Historic Center and Leather Area, Castle of Guimarães

Experience the charm of Guimarães like never before. Dive deep into tales of yesteryears, marvel at architectural wonders, and feel the pulse of the city as you navigate through its vibrant streets.

🎒 What's Included

• Professionally narrated audio stories bringing Guimarães's history to life
• Interactive map to guide your journey seamlessly
• Opportunities to explore and capture the city's most picturesque spots
• Flexibility to start, pause, and resume the tour at your convenience

ℹ️ Important Info

• This is a self-guided audio tour on your phone so no in-person guide.
• You'll need a smartphone with Android 7.0+ or iOS 16+ (iPhone 8 or later).
• You can start the tour at any time (the event time does not matter).
• The tour will be available to you forever so you can explore on any day.
• Bring headphones and make sure your phone is charged!

📲 Getting Started is Easy!

Once you book the tour, you'll receive an email within 10 minutes containing your unique redemption code and simple instructions to download our app. Enter the code, and you're all set to explore Guimarães on your terms. It doesn't matter which date or time you select, when you redeem the code, the audio tour will be available to you permanently so you can explore on any day.

👥 Who's It For?

Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, a family on an educational outing, or a group of friends eager for adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for those who value flexibility, rich storytelling, and the freedom to explore without constraints.

🎧 What is AllTours?

AllTours is your ultimate travel companion for immersive audio tours. Discover cities like never before as our app reveals the stories behind the sights. Just plug in your headphones and explore!

With AllTours, you'll experience:

• Immersive Experiences: Our digital guides bring landmarks to life with captivating stories and historical insights
• Offline Access: Download tours and maps for offline use – perfect for travelers concerned about data usage
• Interactive Maps: Navigate effortlessly with our user-friendly interface showing the optimal route
• Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume tours whenever you want – explore at your own pace
• Multilingual Support: Enjoy tours in your preferred language with our extensive language options

AllTours transforms ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary adventures. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we help you explore like a local while learning fascinating stories along the way.

📍 Tour Stops

You will visit the following locations:

• 🎭  Jordão Theatre (4min)
• 📍  Casa Correia de Matos (3min)
• 📍  Toural (2min)
• 📍  Torre dos Almadas (4min)
• 🌳  Santiago Square (2min)
• 📍  Casa das Rótulas (4min)
• 🎭  Gil Vicente Theatre (4min)
• 📍  Casa do Carmo (2min)
• 🏰  Palace of the Dukes of Braganza (2min)
• ⛪  Church of São Miguel do Castelo (4min)
• 🏰  Castle of Guimarães (4min)
• 📍  Guimarães Historic Center and Leather Area (2min)
• ⛪  Church of Our Lady of Oliveira (Guimarães) (3min)

Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.

🌍 Available Languages

Our tours are available in 30+ languages to ensure you have the best experience:

🇬🇧 English  •  🇫🇷 French  •  🇪🇸 Spanish  •  🇩🇪 German  •  🇮🇹 Italian  •  🇵🇹 Portuguese  •  🇷🇺 Russian  •  🇯🇵 Japanese  •  🇨🇳 Chinese  •  🇳🇱 Dutch  •  🇧🇷 Portuguese (Brazil)  •  🇸🇦 Arabic  •  🇰🇷 Korean  •  🇸🇪 Swedish  •  🇩🇰 Danish  •  🇫🇮 Finnish  •  🇵🇱 Polish  •  🇨🇿 Czech  •  🇭🇺 Hungarian  •  🇬🇷 Greek  •  🇹🇷 Turkish  •  🇮🇳 Hindi  •  🇦🇱 Albanian  •  🇪🇹 Amharic  •  🇦🇲 Armenian  •  🇧🇩 Bengali  •  🇧🇦 Bosnian  •  🇧🇬 Bulgarian  •  🇲🇲 Burmese  •  🇪🇸 Catalan  •  🇭🇷 Croatian  •  🇪🇪 Estonian  •  🇬🇪 Georgian  •  🇮🇳 Gujarati  •  🇮🇸 Icelandic  •  🇮🇩 Indonesian  •  🇮🇳 Kannada  •  🇰🇿 Kazakh  •  🇱🇻 Latvian  •  🇱🇹 Lithuanian  •  🇲🇰 Macedonian  •  🇲🇾 Malay  •  🇮🇳 Malayalam  •  🇮🇳 Marathi  •  🇲🇳 Mongolian  •  🇳🇴 Norwegian  •  🇮🇷 Persian  •  🇮🇳 Punjabi  •  🇷🇴 Romanian  •  🇷🇸 Serbian  •  🇸🇰 Slovak  •  🇸🇮 Slovenian  •  🇸🇴 Somali  •  🇰🇪 Swahili  •  🇵🇭 Tagalog  •  🇮🇳 Tamil  •  🇮🇳 Telugu  •  🇹🇭 Thai  •  🇺🇦 Ukrainian  •  🇵🇰 Urdu  •  🇻🇳 Vietnamese

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