Historical City Tour
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- No booking fees
- duration 1 days
- tour type Group
- age requirement 1-99 yrs
- max group size 20
- guiding method Fully guided
- Tour Code BM-24881
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- Operated in English
- Starts Bay, Somalia
- Ends Bay, Somalia
In this tour you will have the opportunity to know the contrasts of São LuÃs. Marked by its architectural beauties, the city that was listed as a World Cultural Heritage, maintains its colonial characteristic preserved. The centennial mansions that were once the homes of the great barons of the time and which now house shops, restaurants and art galleries. The island of love as it is known is rich in culture, history and natural beauties
We will leave the hotel in the direction of the beaches, Calhau, São Marcos, Ponta D'A sand and Espigão. The beauties of these beaches make contracts with the large and modern buildings of the new center of São Luiz. We will visit the famous Jansen Lagoon and Ceprama, a large local handicraft market.
We will then continue to the historic center of the city, where the beauties of colonial architecture remain preserved. During our walk through the cobbled streets and alleys, we can observe the beautiful houses that show the architectural legacy of the city's colonization. Founded by the French, and under the influence of the Portuguese, Dutch and indigenous, the region has its own cultural expression, a consequence of the mixture of all who lived there.
During our walk, we will pass through Pedro II Square, the landmark of the beginning of the city, the Palace of the Lions, seat of government, Sé Cathedral, Giz Street, cultural center of the region, home to several centers of popular culture and folklore. We will visit Catarina Mina Alley, with its shops and restaurants and we will continue to Casa das Tulhas, one of the main tourist attractions in the city.
The Tulhas House or Tulhas market as it is known is a shopping center that has dozens of shops selling the most varied local products. From food and spices to crafts and clothes. Then we will return to the hotel.
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No additional cancellation fees apply for this Historical City Tour tour. You can cancel the tour up to 32 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 31 days of departure.
PaymentFor any tour departures within 03 June 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 03 June 2024, a deposit of 50% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 31 days before trip departure.
Travel InsuranceHistorical City Tour tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.
VisaFor this Historical City Tour tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.
Rooms have to be filled when booking. Thus, if you are 1 person travelling you have to pick Single Room. If you’re 2 people travelling, you can either pick either Single Room, in which case each traveler will receive their own Single Room, or Double Room, etc.
