Manaus: Historical City Tour Historical City Tour

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ID: GYG296315-1551154
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Country: Brazil

Duration: 04:00 hours


Description

Learn about one of the most beautiful cities in Brazil with a rich indigenous heritage with a culture and history that was marked by the rubber boom and many other facts.
Our tour starts from your hotel from where we will head to the city center In order to understand ou local culture where we’ll have a walk through the market complex to see the three buildings know as the banana market, the fish market and the old municipal market, each holding its unique beauty.

Now it’s time to visit the Rio Negro Palace that was intended to be a rubber baron's mansion but ended up becoming the governor’s office.

At the historical center of Manaus you'll be able to see the facades of the buildings with the marks of neo classic style that was the look of Manaus during the rubber boom.

We'll walk through an area called "the old Manaus" which can give a clear understanding of the rich era that our region held.

In this location we'll see a museum that used to be the city hall and gives us a good understanding of the history of the capital of the Amazonas state.

Then we head to the Amazonas Opera House and understand how so many materials and artists were brought from Europe by boat into the jungle to build a place that remains a symbol of this rich era.

Highlights

  • Walk through the three main markets in the city and see its daily activities
  • Learn about the history of Manaus while visiting the main historical buildings
  • Walk by the oldest part of the city and see that it still keeps the same style

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• the terrain in some places where we walk is uneven;
• If you are coming on a cruise ship, you can enjoy a special starting time exclusive to your group; just get in touch with the local partner and let them know what time you plan to start
• If it is raining we may get wet
INCLUDED
  • Transport in a comfortable air conditioned car
  • All entrance fees
  • Mineral water
  • Bilingual tour guide
NOT INCLUDED
  • Snacks
  • Alcoholic beverages

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.