Maputo City Super Tour - More History and Tastes, & Less Walking

Maputo City Super Tour - More History and Tastes, & Less Walking

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About This Tour in Maputo

Tours Maputo's Maputo City Tour maximizes the locations of interest, and minimizes unnecessary walking through busy streets. In just a few hours we show you what 3 or 4 walking tours will show you. You get to see the historical "Baixa" area of Maputo, and we also get to "Museu" bairro where some of the more famous more modern architecture can be found. You'll have the chance to taste fresh Mozambican coconut water as we also take in the new side of Maputo - Costa Do Sol. Costa do Sol is full of activity along the promenade and this beach side of the city. Having lunch on Katembe beach with the views over the river to Maputo City is another major attraction that few offer.

Why Visit Maputo?

Maputo, Mozambique offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Maputo provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Maputo

You can reach Maputo, Mozambique by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • We also have a few tastes of some of Mozambique's most famous local and street foods
  • Bottled water is provided throughout
  • All Museum entry fees are included

What's Not Included

  • We stop for lunch on Katembe Beach - clients pay for their own lunch accounts

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 10 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Maputo Fort is an interesting story in itself... 20 minutes

Maputo Fort is an interesting story in itself and it also houses a mini museum with more historical gems.

Often cited as "the 3rd most beautiful train... 20 minutes

Often cited as "the 3rd most beautiful train station in the world", CFM train station is magnificent and beautiful. It's other claim to fame is having featured in Leonardo Dicaprio's "Blood Diamond".

This magnificent statue of Mozambique's beloved freedom fighter... 30 minutes

This magnificent statue of Mozambique's beloved freedom fighter and first President stands in the center of Maputo's Independence square with a number of architectural giants surrounding the square, including the Maputo Cathedral, and Municipal Building.

Famous because many believe it was designed by Gustav Eiffel 15 minutes

Famous because many believe it was designed by Gustav Eiffel. It was actually designed by the Belguim Joseph Danly using the "Danly System" - one of the oldest prefab construction methods. We appreciate this interesting project from outside - inside is a functioning office open Monday to Friday and closed Saturdays and Sundays.

FEIMA is a thriving artisan market with a... 20 minutes

FEIMA is a thriving artisan market with a wide range of Mozambique classic souvenirs.

On the outside Vila Algarve's façade is probably... 15 minutes

On the outside Vila Algarve's façade is probably the most beautiful tiling in Mozambique - inside however has a much darker history - one of the favorite stops on this fascinating tour.

This unique church is as fascinating inside as it is inside 15 minutes

This unique church is as fascinating inside as it is inside. Often referred to as the "Lemon Squeezer".

No tour of Maputo would be complete with going across the Maputo-Katembe bridge 1 hour

No tour of Maputo would be complete with going across the Maputo-Katembe bridge. We take advantage of the laid back style on the Katembe side of the river where you will stop for lunch with the chance to eat some of the best seafood in Africa

A chance to eat the famous Mozambican fresh seafood at this lunch stop 1 hour 30 minutes

A chance to eat the famous Mozambican fresh seafood at this lunch stop. Lunch is not included. This stop is great for taking photos of Maputo across the river. Clients can choose to lunch here IF THEY WISH.

Maputo has a number of sides, most of... 30 minutes

Maputo has a number of sides, most of the walking tours are restricted to one small area of the old city. Our tour shows the burgeoning Costa do Sol where the beach is being embraced and skyscrapers are multiplying. On Saturdays there are always bridal parties using this picturesque location for memorable photos.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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