Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Belo Horizonte
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Belo Horizonte can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This is a personalized experience where you will discover the exterior of monuments, including museums. However, if you would like to include a museum visit, we can create a customized itinerary just for you—simply let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your interests, ensuring you see the places that matter most to you. As you wander through the city, your guide shares insider insights into Belo Horizonte’s culture, history, and hidden gems. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this private tour offers an authentic connection to the city that you won’t find on your own.
Your experience
Stop 1
Better known as the Pope's square, it is located on the top of a hill, next to the Mangabeiras Park, where it serves as a belvedere to appreciate the immensity of the city with its buildings. People go there to enjoy nature, see the city, spend a quiet day, away from the chaotic traffic of the capital.
Stop 2
The Parque das Mangabeiras was designed by the famous landscape gardener Roberto Burle Marx and preserves, in its area of 2,8 million square meters, 21 sources of the Córrego da Serra, that takes part on the São Francisco river basin . The fauna meets 28 mammalian species, 160 birds, 20 reptiles and 19 amphibia.
Stop 3
From one of the highest points in Belo Horizonte, in 1980, Pope John Paul II looked back and saw intact mountains and, ahead, a city as far as the eye could see. Before celebrating mass in the square that would be named in his honor, he uttered a brief interjection: "what a beautiful horizon! It couldn't be any different. From the upper part of the capital it is possible to have a notion of the dimension and beauties that compose it and, for those who don't know, the Mirante do Mangabeiras is the perfect place for those who want to get to know BH better.
Stop 4
São José Church is an eclectic style church with neo-Gothic influence located in downtown Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. It was built by the Congregation of the Redemptorists.
Stop 5
Praça da Liberdade is a main square in the Savassi district in the city of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
What’s included
- Meet up at your accommodation (If located in the city)
- Private Walking Tour
- Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
- Customization of the tour
Not included
- Drink or Food ( If you want to have a break during the tour )
- Local transportation around the city (it’s a walking tour, car transportation isn’t included)
- Personal expenses
Before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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