Maputo downtown walking tour

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ID: GYG643264-1067285
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Country: Mozambique

Duration: 03:00 hours


Description

Discover Maputo old town through a guided walking tour
Explore Maputo through a 3 hours walking tour. During the tour you will have opportunity to visit the 3rd most beautiful railway station in the world according to New York Times article in 2016. You will also see the longest suspension bridge of Africa.

The tour also cover: Maputo central market, Maputo fortress, Botanical Garden, Maputo Catedral, The old mosque, Samora Machel statue, Municipal council and The iron house built by Gustav Eiffel.
Learn about the story of Ngungunhane, the king of Changane tribe. His ancestor was a Chaka Zulu general who moved to Mozambique during the Nfecane period and conquered many lands. Ngungunhane was the king of Gaza emperor and is well known for his brave resistance against Portuguese occupation. Unfortunately he was captured and taken to Açores Island where he died. His remains can be seen in the fortress.

Highlights

  • Visit the one of the most beautiful railway station in the world
  • Learn about the story of Ngungunhane the king of changana tribe
  • Learn about the story of Samora Machel
  • Visit the old mosque

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

It is cathedral next to Maputo municipal council, the color is white.
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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.