I got the chance to listen children’s chore singing in the castle patio – wonderful acoustics, angels’ voices. They enjoyed singing! An interesting exhibition in a dark medieval castle – one gets a feeling about that time. Worth to visit!

Beautiful from the outside. The inside is beautiful as well (the ceilings, furniture...) but not astonishing.

See my previous review I have included this in my review of Guimaraes Castle as they are right next to each other and it is possible to do both in the same day. We got a multi site visit for the palace, castle and the museum of Alberto Sampaio which is only about a 5 to 10 mins walk from... More 

We spent around an hour here. I really liked it. The info cards were very good. We paid extra to see the catapults ( waste of money ). The tapestries were beautiful. There are toilets and refreshments here on the ground floor.

Walked around here with our 3 small kids. It's a nice building with some interesting objects - although we came primarily for the catapult exhibition that was on at the time.

We really enjoyed our visit. There are some really beautiful tapestries and furniture. The internal patio, the structure and architecture are charming and majestic. You should know most of the palace was renovated in the 50's, including the impressive ceilings in the form of a reversed ship and the chapel, both are very recent. The museum doesn't offer any audio... More 

The Palace is handy to the Historic District in Guimaraes, a short, though uphill climb from the old town. It has been restored to a high standard and although many of the artefacts are reproductions, it gives you a great feel as to how the Dukes lived in the Palace's heyday. It was 6 Euros to see the Palace, but... More 

We loved our tour of this impressive palace - so much detail in the walls and ceilings alone, and the objects on display are also stunning.