On this tour, we will make a journey through history and time, from the time when the city was inhabited by the natives to the days of the cement city. With a variety of modern buildings, from neoclassical to art-déco, as well as brutalist and Victorian buildings, Maputo has been considered the capital of the colonies of Portugal. A cosmopolitan city, with an incredible cultural and artistic diversity, where we will visit the museums, markets and gardens of the city of Maputo.
Highlights
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Meals
the tour will be done within a defined period
the intended baggage limit must not exceed 70 kilos
Meeting Points
Departure
Maputo
Travelers can find us through our email address or via WhatsApp, to define the place of collection, as our tour begins at Maputo Cathedral, Our Lady of Conception. We can also pick up the customer at the hotel, port or airport.
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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On this tour, we will make a journey through history and time, from the time when the city was inhabited by the natives to the days of the cement city. With a variety of modern buildings, from neoclassical to art-déco, as well as brutalist and Victorian buildings, Maputo has been considered the capital of the colonies of Portugal. A cosmopolitan city, with an incredible cultural and artistic diversity, where we will visit the museums, markets and gardens of the city of Maputo.
Highlights
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Meals
the tour will be done within a defined period
the intended baggage limit must not exceed 70 kilos
Meeting Points
Departure
Maputo
Travelers can find us through our email address or via WhatsApp, to define the place of collection, as our tour begins at Maputo Cathedral, Our Lady of Conception. We can also pick up the customer at the hotel, port or airport.
Return
Itinerary
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Casa de Ferro (The Iron House)
The Iron House is a unique historic building, built entirely of metal, which arouses curiosity and fascination. This architectural landmark is a unique example of colonial heritage and offers visitors an opportunity to meet an icon that combines history, engineering and aesthetics.
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Tunduro Garden
Relax and enjoy the beauty of the Tunduro Garden, a green space in the heart of Maputo, perfect for quiet walks and leisure moments. With wooded areas, vibrant flowers and a welcoming atmosphere, this garden is a natural refuge that complements the urban exploration of the city.
Franco-Mozambique Cultural Center
The Franco-Mozambique Cultural Centre is a pole of creativity and artistic expression. With exhibitions, dance presentations, music and visual arts, this space provides an immersion in the cultural scene of the city, ideal for those who wish to experience Mozambique culture in an authentic way.
54 minutes
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Fortaleza of Maputo
Maputo Fort is a witness to the city’s military and historical past. With its walls and robust structure, visitors can explore this strategic landmark and learn about the events that shaped Maputo’s history, in a setting that combines history and panoramic views.
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Lower Mosque
The Basque Mosque is a religious and cultural landmark, offering visitors a unique view of Maputo’s spiritual diversity. With its imposing architecture and significant history, this place provides an experience of discovery and respect for the city’s Islamic traditions.
Maputo Railways
Explore the historic Maputo Railway Station, a building that combines functionality and colonial charm.
Bagamoyo Street
Bagamoyo Street is one of the most iconic points of Maputo Downtown, full of history and urban life. Walking through its sidewalks, you will find traditional shops, cafes and historic buildings.
1 hour and 12 minutes
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Mercado Central de Maputo
Maputo Central Market is a vibrant experience for the senses. Between unique colors, aromas and sounds, visitors can explore fresh products, local craftsmanship and exotic spices, dive into the daily life of the city and the contagious energy of local commerce.
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Municipal Council
Visit Maputo’s historic City Council building, a true architectural masterpiece that reflects the city’s urban evolution. Here, you will be able to admire classic facades, learn about local administration and understand the importance of this landmark in the development of Maputo.
FEIMA
Feira de Artesanato, Flores e Gastronomia (FEIMA) is the perfect destination for those who want to bring home a memory of Mozambique. With local crafts, cultural products and typical gastronomy, this space offers an immersion in Mozambican creativity and tradition, making the visit a complete and memorable experience.
