Maputo Attractive Walking Tours

Overview

I am a licenced and experienced tour guide. I was born in Maputo and I have guided and told the history of my country.

Itinerary

1. Parish of Our Lady of the Conception of the Cathedral of Maputo

   The idea to build it was by the governor of Mozambique Sebastiao Jose Alves in 1930’s to expand the congregation of European Christians. It was visited by pope Joao II 1988 Due to the rapid growth of the City in the early part of the 20th century it was decided that the small churches in existence were not serving the expanding congregations and influx of European Christians

   · 15 min

2. Samora Machel Statue

   You will learn the history of the first president o Mozambique and the first husband of the widow of Nelson Mandela Graça Machel.

   · 10 min

3. Casa de Ferro (The Iron House)

   You will see the house built by the magician of iron, Gustave Eiffel.

   · 10 min

4. You will see different trees and you will enjoy looking at the birds

   · 10 min

5. Maputo Central Railway Station

   You will visit one of the most beautiful railway station in the world and learn history about the statue of "nhuan hoca" (lady's snake).

   · 10 min

6. Jumma Masjid

   You will learn about the down town first mosque.

   · 10 min

7. Fortress of Maputo

   You will learn the history of Mozambique: before, during and after the independence. You will also learn about Ngungunhane, the king of Gaza.

   · 15 min· Admission included

8. Casa Elefante

   Learn about " capulana", cloth brought from Asia and adopted as a traditional cloth in Mozambique, may be buy some for you memory.

   · 5 min· Admission not included

9. Paroquia De Santo Antonio Da Polana

   One of magnific architecture of Maputo, most known as lemos squeeser or inverted flower.

   · 10 min

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• This activity can accommodate a maximum of 100 travelers.
• You will receive confirmation immediately when you book.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

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

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

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Product code: 485250P2

Activity offered by Maputo Freelancer Tour Guide via Viator.