Walking Tour in Downtown Yangon

Walking Tour in Downtown Yangon

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About This Tour in Yangon

Our walking tour of Yangon teases out the stories and secrets of a city with a turbulent history. As well as visiting the Secretariat and the principal colonial buildings in downtown Yangon, our guide will take you to lesser known and lesser frequented locations which nonetheless have stories to tell. This walking tour looks at the growth of Yangon from a small Mon village to a multicultural hub. This tour will dive into how visitors from the east and the west have contributed to Yangon's rich tapestry. We will enter teashops and temples, shake hands with the city's residents and think about what the future has in store for this remarkable metropolis.

Why Visit Yangon?

Yangon, Myanmar offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Yangon 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 Yangon

You can reach Yangon, Myanmar 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

  • Our guide will be happy to buy local snacks and refreshments for you along the way.
  • Breakfast at a teashop or noodle shop.
  • All Fees and Taxes

What's Not Included

  • Please bring a refillable water bottle and we will help you fill it up on the go.

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Find out about the building of British Rangoon, the struggle for independence and the assassination of General Aung San

Outside The Lumbini Tea Room on Anawrahta Road, the northern entrance of the Secretariat

End Point

At the Mogul Shia Masjid, on Mahabandula Road in Yangon's Indian Quarter.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Find out about the building of British Rangoon,... 10 minutes

Find out about the building of British Rangoon, the struggle for independence and the assassination of General Aung San. Admission ticket is not required on this attraction since we will only be walking outside the building.

Walk down Yangon prettiest street and learn about... 10 minutes

Walk down Yangon prettiest street and learn about the efforts to preserve the city's architectural heritage.

Who were the Armenians of Rangoon 10 minutes

Who were the Armenians of Rangoon ... ?

Hear the history of Yangon's most famous hotel... 10 minutes

Hear the history of Yangon's most famous hotel and the Armenian brothers who put the city on the tourist map. Admission ticket is not required on this attraction since we will only be walking outside the building.

Walk up Pansodan Street - once the financial hub of British Burma 20 minutes

Walk up Pansodan Street - once the financial hub of British Burma.

At the heart of downtown Yangon, hear about... 20 minutes

At the heart of downtown Yangon, hear about how city was built around Sule Pagoda, and see the multiple religions that worship around the site today.

Here in Yangon's Indian Quarter, learn about how... 30 minutes

Here in Yangon's Indian Quarter, learn about how Indians arrived in Burma over the centuries and the role they have played in the city's development ever since. Try some Indian refreshments!

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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