Maputo Indispensable Downtown Walking Tour with Refreshments

4.9
(25 reviews)

2 to 3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Portuguese and 1 more

Maputo's history, from its earliest beginnings to the present day, is explored in great detail on this walking tour of the city's center.
By taking a tour, you not only obtain further information about a place but also the knowledge that might assist you in planning your vacation. The tour guides you encounter on the way through town are well-informed and knowledgeable about the city. I know everything about the city and will guide you through the traditions and culture of Baixa/Downtown in Maputo.

What's Included

We offer a bottle of water for each traveler and pay for fruit in the market.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The Cathedral is located at the independence square opposite Rovuma Hotel.

End point

The fort is located on Rua da Imprensa opposite 25 de Junho square, the first in the city.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception

    Travelers will see a special altar and vests used by pope John Paul the second.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Travelers will see fruit bats and the historical entrance arch.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Casa de Ferro (The Iron House)

    Travelers will learn about its sarcastic history and have a chance to see the Massala tree ( Lion's king fruit).

    7 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    CCFM - Centro Cultural Franco-Mocambicano

    Travelers will learn about destructive weapons used during civil war which were turned into objects of art.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Mercado Central de Maputo

    Travelers will see locally grown fruits, traditional medicine and crafts.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Jumma Masjid

    Travelers will learn about the first Mosque in Maputo.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Maputo Central Train Station

    Travelers will see the first steam locomotives and see old fashioned trains and probably see passengers boarding them.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Fortress of Maputo

    Travelers will see colonial monuments and learn about their history and hear about the tree of revolt.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Maputo City Walking Tours

Tags

Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Excellent Quality
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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