Walking Tour in Downtown Yangon
Our walking tour of Yangon teases out the stories and secrets of a city with a turbulent history. As well as visiting the Secretariat and the principal colonial buildings in downtown Yangon, our guide will take you to lesser known and lesser frequented locations which nonetheless have stories to tell.
This walking tour looks at the growth of Yangon from a small Mon village to a multicultural hub. This tour will dive into how visitors from the east and the west have contributed to Yangon's rich tapestry. We will enter teashops and temples, shake hands with the city's residents and think about what the future has in store for this remarkable metropolis.
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Walking Tour in Downtown Yangon
What's included in Walking Tour in Downtown Yangon
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
The Secretariat
Find out about the building of British Rangoon, the struggle for independence and the assassination of General Aung San. Admission ticket is not required on this attraction since we will only be walking outside the building.
Walk down Yangon prettiest street and learn about the efforts to preserve the city's architectural heritage.
Armenian Apostolic Church of St. John the Baptist
Who were the Armenians of Rangoon ... ?
Inclusions
- Our guide will be happy to buy local snacks and refreshments for you along the way.
- All Fees and Taxes
- Breakfast at a teashop or noodle shop.
- Please bring a refillable water bottle and we will help you fill it up on the go.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- 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
- Outside The Lumbini Tea Room on Anawrahta Road, the northern entrance of the Secretariat
End Points
- At the Mogul Shia Masjid, on Mahabandula Road in Yangon's Indian Quarter.
