Maputo Essential Walking Tour
It’s easier to find local treasures when a local guide leads the way. Explore Maputo with us on this tour that is the perfect introduction to Maputo and a great way to orientate yourself in the city.
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Maputo Essential Walking Tour
What's included in Maputo Essential Walking Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception
The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception is a Roman Catholic cathedral in downtown Maputo. The Cathedral is Gothic inspired in its ornaments, the cross of the Portuguese caravels from the 15th century stands out.
Maputo City Hall
Maputo City Hall or Municipal Council Building of Maputo is the seat of the local government of the capital of Mozambique. The neoclassical building is located at the head of Independence Square.
Praca da Independencia
Independence Square is a public square and focal point of Maputo, Mozambique. It was built by the Portuguese as Mouzinho de Albuquerque Square and was dominated by a statue of Mouzinho de Albuquerque, the former governor-general of Portuguese Mozambique. The statue of Mouzinho on horseback was inaugurated in 1940. After the independence of Mozambique in 1975 the square was renamed Praça da Independência, and the statue of Mouzinho de Albuquerque was removed to Fortress and replaced by a statue of Samora Machel, the first president of Mozambique
Inclusions
- All Fees and Taxes
- Use of bicycle
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- At the main entrance of the cathedral
End Points
- In front of 26 de Junho Square
