Eswatini: Maputo Day Trip with Sunset Cruise
Mozambique
Discover Maputo on a day trip from Eswatini. Cross the Catembe Bridge, explore the city, visit the arts and crafts market, and enjoy a sunset cruise with stunning views.
Overview
This full-day tour from Eswatini to Maputo includes crossing Africa’s longest suspension bridge and suits travelers interested in history, local culture, and scenic coastal views.
Highlights
- Cross the longest suspension bridge in Africa
- Explore Maputo’s historic sites and arts and crafts market
- Sunset cruise with views of Maputo from the sea
- Scenic beach drive and lunch at the fish market
- Relax with a drink at South Beach bar before the cruise
Description
Begin with a scenic drive from Eswatini to Maputo, crossing the Goba border gate. Pass through two towns while learning about their histories along the way.
Cross the Catembe Bridge, Africa’s longest suspension bridge, and enjoy a coffee break at a beachfront restaurant in Catembe village.
Explore Maputo starting at the oldest train station and the Iron Lady statue. Visit the Samora Machel Statue and browse the arts and crafts market for souvenirs.
Drive along the beach to the fish market for lunch. Afterwards, relax with a drink at South Beach bar before boarding your sunset cruise.
Take in views of Maputo from the sea during the cruise. Return to Eswatini by evening to conclude your tour.
Includes
- Crossing Catembe Bridge
- Visit to Catembe village
- Coffee break at a beachfront restaurant
- Maputo city exploration
- Visits to the oldest train station, Iron Lady statue, and Samora Machel Statue
- Stop at arts and crafts market
- Scenic drive along the beach
- Lunch at the fish market
- Drink at South Beach bar
- Sunset cruise with views of Maputo
Excludes
- Drinks at South Beach bar
- Souvenirs from the arts and crafts market
- Visa on arrival fee for Maputo
- Gratuities
Important Information
- Bring cash for market purchases and drinks at the bar
- Passport or ID card required for border crossing
- Visa on arrival available at an additional fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Book in advance to secure your spot. Bring sun protection and comfortable walking shoes. The best time to visit is during dry hours for optimal coastal views and easier border crossing.
