Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: January 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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979 m

Holy House of Mercy of Guimarães

Highlight • Religious Site

This is an important historical landmark of the city of Guimarães. Since the early 17th century, it has housed the Hospital de Misericórdia, the Casa de Despacho, and the Hospital de Misericórdia, in addition to the beautiful church.
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1.16 km

Salado Monument

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In the Gothic style, it commemorates, according to tradition, the Battle of Salado fought in 1340 against the Moors in the south of Spain

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1.25 km

Oliveira Square, Guimarães

Highlight • Historical Site

The beautiful historic centre of Guimaraes with its rustic stone buildings are a charming attraction.

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1.37 km

Praça de São Tiago

Highlight • Settlement

Second of two key plazas in the old town, this one has numerous restaurants with outdoor dining, shops and bars. We stopped here for a delicious lunch at Restaurante Santiago right on the square.

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1.40 km

Former Town Hall of Guimarães

Highlight • Historical Site

The historic building in the center was once the town hall

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1.73 km

Church of the Consolation and the Holy Steps

Highlight • Religious Site

Very beautiful flower fields, well cared for with a wide variety of flowers. You can walk along here to the church and enjoy the view of the church.

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2.58 km

Guimarães Castle Park

Highlight • Castle

Entrance ticket with the palace next to 6EU. Nice views of the neighborhood.

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3.64 km

Portugal Was Born Here (Guimarães City Walls)

Highlight • Historical Site

The lettering "Aqui nasceu Portugal" ... is written on the old city walls of Guimãres ... the cradle of the nation. Portugal was born here ...

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4.45 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.48 km

1.16 km

448 m

268 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.54 km

460 m

318 m

136 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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Holy House of Mercy of Guimarães

Salado Monument

Oliveira Square, Guimarães

Praça de São Tiago

Former Town Hall of Guimarães

Church of the Consolation and the Holy Steps

Guimarães Castle Park

Portugal Was Born Here (Guimarães City Walls)

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