Things to do in Amares

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A stone bridge over a calm river with reflections, surrounded by trees and mountains in the background.
A church with a white facade and multiple crosses on the roof.
An aerial view of a vineyard with rows of grapevines, a church with a bell tower, and rolling hills in the background.
A multi-tiered waterfall surrounded by rocks and ferns.
A person standing by a calm lake with trees in the background.

Things to do

Waterfall, Lagoon and Old Village in Peneda-Gerês National Park

From Porto Waterfall Lagoon Old Village in Gerês National Park

$118
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
From Porto Waterfall Lagoon Old Village in Gerês National Park
Explore the Portuguese Rome City of Braga

Explore the Portuguese Rome City of Braga

$35
per adult
Explore the Portuguese Rome City of Braga
Braga: Private & Flexible Walking Tour in Historic Center

Braga: Personal & Flexible Walking Tour in Historic Center

$11
per adult
Braga: Personal & Flexible Walking Tour in Historic Center
Explore the Portuguese Rome, the City of Braga

Explore the Portuguese Rome, the City of Braga

$36
per adult
Explore the Portuguese Rome, the City of Braga
Braga Experience: Guided tour and Tastings

Braga Experience: Guided tour and Tastings

$84
per adult
Braga Experience: Guided tour and Tastings
Aerial view of the village of Braga

BRAGA & GUIMARAES Tour - Full Day

$101
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
BRAGA & GUIMARAES Tour - Full Day
Braga: Tuk Tuk City Tour

Braga: Tuk Tuk City Tour

$22
per adult
Braga: Tuk Tuk City Tour
Braga Small-Group Walking Tour & Bom Jesus

Braga Small-Group Walking Tour & Bom Jesus

$66
per adult
Braga Small-Group Walking Tour & Bom Jesus
Afternoon and Night Tour in Braga

Afternoon and Night Tour in Braga

$22
per adult
Afternoon and Night Tour in Braga
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Recommended things to do in Amares

Number of things to do
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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
TOP Braga: Private Guided Tour with Your Mobile: $6
Top 5 things to do
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What to do in Amares

 

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Nossa Senhora da Abadia

Learn about the local history of Santa Maria when you spend time at Nossa Senhora da Abadia. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
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Popular day trips from Amares

A historic garden with statues and ornate urns, overlooking a cityscape.

Braga

A mountainous landscape with a lake, scattered houses, and a power line tower.

Vieira do Minho

A bowl of stew with potatoes, carrots, and herbs.

Caldelas

A stone house with a tiled roof, a waterfall, and a lush green hillside.

Vila Verde

A bridge over a calm river, surrounded by lush greenery and hills.

Terras de Bouro

A castle on a rocky hill with dense forest.

Povoa de Lanhoso

Frequently asked questions

Is Amares worth visiting?
Renowned for its hiking and views, discovering awesome things to do in Amares is simple. Make sure to add Braga Cathedral to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Amares?
After you've checked off key attractions like Museu Dom Diogo de Sousa and Antigo Paço Episcopal & Around, spend the rest of your day discovering Amares's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Amares?
Braga Cathedral is one of the top tourist attractions in Amares and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Amares?
Three days is enough for a short break in Amares — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good feel for the place. But if you want to really experience it all, plan at least a week to check out some nearby highlights too.
Is Amares a walkable city?
With major attractions like Caldelas Spa in the area, Amares is very much a destination to explore on foot. Like to visit some exciting neighborhoods within walking distance of the city center? Carrazedo is only 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Amares with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all ages, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Amares with kids.

What to do in Amares for adults?
Caldelas Spa and Centro Comercial Nova Arcada are just a couple of the things to do in Amares. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Amares?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Amares is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Centro Comercial Nova Arcada is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.