Day trip

Braga Cathedral

Braga, Porto

Address
Rua D. Paio Mendes, Porto
Hours
Daily
9:30 to 13:00, 14:30 to 18:00

Last ticket is issued 30 minutes before closing. Tourist visits stop during services.

Source: se-braga.pt, checked 15 Oct 2026.

Gilded carved ceiling and organ pipes inside Braga Cathedral
Photo: bvi4092 / Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

Braga's cathedral, in the old centre, with three separate visit routes: the treasury museum, the chapels and upper choir, and the cathedral itself.

Cost €
Time needed 1 hour
Best time Weekday mornings
Rainy day

Insider tip

Visits Monday to Sunday, 09:30 to 13:00 and 14:30 to 18:00, last ticket 30 minutes before closing. The treasury museum is closed Mondays and the cathedral route is closed during services. Closed 1 January, Easter Sunday and Monday, 25 December. €3 per route, €7 for all three.

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Nearby

Bom Jesus do Monte Day trip · 4.1 km away A hillside pilgrimage sanctuary above Braga, with a long baroque stairway up to a basilica, gardens and a lake. Sameiro Sanctuary Day trip · 4.9 km away A hilltop Marian sanctuary east of Braga, with a large staircase and wide views over the city. Citânia de Briteiros Day trip · 9.5 km away A large pre-Roman hilltop settlement with stone walls, house foundations and a reconstructed round house. Guimarães Castle Day trip · 16.1 km away A medieval hilltop castle tied to the early Portuguese kingdom. Palace of the Dukes of Braganza Day trip · 16.2 km away A 15th-century noble residence below the castle, now a museum with period furnishings, tapestries and porcelain. Alberto Sampaio Museum Day trip · 16.4 km away A museum of sacred art and decorative arts in the buildings beside the Oliveira church, with medieval sculpture, silver and textiles.

Good to know

What is the address of Braga Cathedral?
Rua D. Paio Mendes, Porto.
What are the opening hours of Braga Cathedral?
Daily 9:30 to 13:00, 14:30 to 18:00. Last ticket is issued 30 minutes before closing. Tourist visits stop during services.
How long do you need at Braga Cathedral?
Plan for 1 hour.
When is the best time to visit Braga Cathedral?
Weekday mornings.

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