On a half-day, small-group walking trip that includes a traditional Burmese breakfast, a neighborhood tour, and a guided visit to Shwedagon Pagoda, discover Myanmar's most famous landmark. Although the shrines, rituals, and traditions of Shwedagon Pagoda are rich in uniquely Burmese symbolism and can be challenging for first-time visitors to understand, this tour's small-group style is intended to provide a deeper understanding of the monument. Tour to Shwedagon Pagoda: discover Buddhism in Myanmar Visit a nearby restaurant and sample a popular breakfast meal.
Discover what it's like to live in the Shwedagon area. Combine a cultural experience with one of Yangon's major attractions.
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Spiritual Shwedagon Pagoda – half day (Private tour including transfers). So what’s behind the golden façade of the Shwedagon Pagoda? During this interactive half day tour we take you through the back door and show you the full history of the pagoda, the daily life of all people living in the immediate surroundings of the pagoda and a deeper insight in the Buddhist religion and how the spiritual belief is mixed with the belief in nats – the Myanmar spirits.
An intriguing half day tour starting from the bottom of the hill and passing the workshops, markets and monasteries which will be useful or even essential to understand more of the country during the rest of your journey. The tour includes a traditional Burmese breakfast, offerings to monks and the pagoda, a visit to a fortune teller and a Burmese lunch.
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Please arrive at the pick up point 5 minutes before departure time.
Hotel pickup and drop-off services are available within the central area of Yangon. Please enter the name and address of your hotel information in the blank of pickup location at the time of booking.