Maputo: City Walking Tour

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Embark on a 4-hour city walking tour and learn about the history and culture of Maputo. Explore the different vibe of the city of Maputo and interact directly with the culture through art, habits, and food.

Highlights

Learn about the history and culture of Mozambique
Visit Casa de Ferro (The Iron House)
Take in the beauty of Praia da Costa do Sol

Description

Enjoy a pickup from your accommodation and set off into the heart of Maputo with your guide teaching about the history and culture along the way. On the tour you will be taken to EIMA - Feira de Artesanato, Flores e Gastronomica where you will see the talent of the people who will be displaying their handmade arts and crafts there. Head towards Casa de Ferro (The Iron House) and see the prefabricated building that was imported from Belgium in 1892 to house the governor-general. From there you will head to the Botanical Gardens for a walk through true beautiful nature. Take in the scents and colors before heading to Praia da Costa do Sol which is surrounded by pristine beaches, swaying coconut trees, and fantastic coral reefs. After some shopping nearby head to the Centro Cultural Brasil-Moçambique. At the heart of Maputo's Baixa, you will notice the Brazilian flag at the top of a yellow building. This is CCBM - Centro Cultural Brasil-Moçambique, inaugurated in 1989 and an active cultural center. It has an auditorium (Auditório Vinícius de Moraes), a library (Biblioteca João Guimarães Rosa), two art galleries (Cândido Portinari and Djanira), Portuguese classes for foreigners and a small café.

Includes

Taxes Entry fee to Ponte Maputo-KaTembe (Maputo-KaTembe Bridge) Entry fee to Casa de Ferro (The Iron House) Entry fee to CCBM - Centro Cultural Brasil-Mocambique
Lunch Entry fee to Dhow Maputo Entry fee to Restaurante Marna Brasa Tips (optional)