District of Black Gold / Congonhas

12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese

Ouro Preto, a symbolic city of Minas Gerais, where, through its wealth, beautiful Catholic temples, grand residences and public buildings were built, the vast majority today, transformed into Museums that tell a little of our rich history. Discover this collection with us, enrich your knowledge, enhance your culture. In this itinerary we will get to know the surroundings of Ouro Preto, UNESCO 1980, its districts, have a delicious breakfast in a beautiful inn, stroll through its alleys and alleys, passing by Cachoeira do Campo, arriving at the municipality's headquarters for shopping, visit internal to attractions and lunch. Continuing, we will visit the charming Lavras Novas, followed by a guided visit to the Bom Jesus Sanctuary in Congonhas, with a very rich collection, recognized by UNESCO since 1985, by Masters Antônio Francisco “Aleijadinho” and Manoel da Costa Ataíde. Passing through stretches of Estrada Real, Caminhos Velho and Novo.

What's Included

Tour guide
Breakfast
Air-conditioned vehicle
Travel insurance for Brazilians
Entrance fee to the attractions visited in the city of Ouro Preto.
Personal expenses.
Drinks during lunch.
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please be at the hotel reception 10 minutes before departure for the tour. Identity document with CPF or passport to take during the tour. Show the virtual voucher to the Tourist Guide before boarding. Use of mask.

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Meeting point

I will be facing this museum. Very well located, location is well signposted, very well secured. You can get there on foot, by bus, by bicycle, by taxi, by car by application.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    We will enjoy a delicious breakfast at an inn in this delightful district of Santo Antônio do Leite. Farm stuff, the delicacies produced at the inn or in the district, all handmade, made with time, love and dedication.

    50 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Free time at Tiradentes Square, the city's main square. You can visit the Museum of Inconfidência, Casa de Tomás Antônio Gonzaga, São Francisco de Assis Church and Nossa Senhora do Carmo Church. See the shops, shop for handicrafts or stones, at the artisan chocolate shop, try cachaças, mustards, jellies, eat ice cream. All within the time stipulated by the Guide to stay in place. Usually 1:30 stay.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Most charming district in the city of Ouro Preto. We will have free time to get to know a little bit of the place that is in the middle of Estrada Real, Caminho Novo, has craft shops, bars, the Igreja Matriz. One hour of stay in place.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Guided Tour to the Bom Jesus do Matozinhos Sanctuary, the Chapels that represent the passion of Christ, where you can find the largest collection dedicated to the great Mestre Antônio Francisco "Aleijadinho" in the area of sculpture and carving, and the Master in the area of painting and gilding Manoel da Costa Ataíde. Also visit the prophets made in soapstone that are in the churchyard. The Church on the outside and inside, with a wealth of details, the attached Chapel and the Ex-Voting Room.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Espinhaço Operadora Turística

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours
Food & Drink
DSA non-compliant
Zombie
Zombie Slice
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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