Ouro Preto and Mariana 01 day

5.0
(2 reviews)

10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese

Great day trip getting to know the first two capitals of our Rich State. Both have an invaluable collection, with beautiful buildings from the 18th and 19th centuries. A spectacular day awaits you on this tour. In Mariana we will go through the famous Rua Direita, with preserved houses, the Catedral da Sé, the first in Minas, a beautiful example of construction, whose high point is its wonderful organ, of German origin. Praça Minas Gerais, considered one of the 7 Wonders of Estrada Real. In Ouro Preto, we will visit the Museum of Inconfidência, with a rich collection in a wonderful building located in Praça Tiradentes, the main one in the city. Visit the charming Chapel of São Francisco de Assis, a masterpiece by the masters Antônio Francisco “Aleijadinho” and Manoel da Costa Ataíde, considered one of the 7 Wonders of Portuguese Origin in the World. A day to be marked in memory and always getting the taste of wanting more, staying another day. Time for shopping at the soapstone fair.

What's Included

Entrance ticket to the Sé Cathedral and the Igreja do Carmo in Mariana.
Tour guide
Entrance ticket to the Museum of Inconfidência and the Church of São Francisco de Assisem Ouro Preto.
Air-conditioned vehicle
Travel insurance for Brazilians
Lunch
Personal expenses.
Entrance ticket to another tourist attraction not described in the included items.

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 or at the agreed place for the meeting and then leave for the experience 10 minutes before. Bring your ID with your CPF or passport.

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Meeting point

Easy access and safe place. I will be waiting for you at the Museum door. You can get there on foot, by bicycle, by city bus, by taxi, by car by application.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Considered one of the 7 Wonders of the Royal Road. It includes: Church of Nossa Senhora do Carmo; House of Chamber and Jail (we will visit internally); Replica of a pillory and the Church of São Francisco de Assis.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    First Cathedral of Minas Gerais. This church is huge, we will take a small tour internally to be able to appreciate all its artistic beauty. It is currently closed for restoration.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Main town square. Group meeting point. Several craft shops, of ice cream of fruits of the cerrado. artisanal chocolate, artisanal cachaça, jewelry.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Old Town Hall and Jail. Magnificent construction from the 18th and 19th centuries. One of the most visited in the country and first off the coast. With a beautiful collection, many themed rooms. It will be a rich visit.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Architectural marvel of the 18th century. Considered a masterpiece by Mestre Antônio Francisco "Aleijadinho" and Mestre Manoel da Costa Ataíde. One of the 7 Wonders of Portuguese origin in the World. That alone is worth the visit, which is a must.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6

    Stop for shopping for handicrafts made mostly of soapstone.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Espinhaço Operadora Turística

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