Walking Tour BH Savassi
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5h
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About this experience
Culture, history, architecture and a gastronomy to fill the eyes, satisfying your desires. Visit to one of the main squares of the city, culturally speaking is the most famous among tourists, the Plaza da Liberdade, former Plaza da Boa Vista. We will meet two equipment on this amazing tour. The history of the city, the first buildings, its planning, distinguished people and much more. Between one stop and another, we will have the opportunity to meet, eat, drink, buy everything good that the Savassi region has to offer us.
Available options
Walking Tour BH Savassi
What's included
Portuguese-speaking Tourism Guide
Detailed itinerary
1
We will take a full tour of the square.
2
Place that is worth staying a little longer. Each room has a more interesting theme than the other.
3
Only at the door to see the sculptures of mine poets.
4
Only at the entrance to see the work of Candido Portinari.
5
Stop for a cafezin.
6
Quick stop for club photos.
7
Lunch, or chopp with snacks.
8
Sweet the walk.
9
Quality ice cream. Awarded house.
What's not included
Breakfast
Displacement is not included.
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
You can reach by foot, by city bus, by car by application. Safe and quiet place.
Important notes
Simply present the virtual voucher to the Tour Guide before the start of the tour.
About Belo Horizonte
Belo Horizonte, the capital of Minas Gerais, is a vibrant city known for its modern architecture, rich cultural scene, and proximity to stunning natural landscapes. Often referred to as the 'Capital of the Mountains,' it offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty.
Top Attractions
Pampulha Lake
A beautiful artificial lake surrounded by parks, museums, and modernist architecture.
Nature
Half day
Free to explore, museums charge entry fees
Inhotim
A contemporary art center and botanical garden with large-scale installations and lush gardens.
Art/Culture
Full day
R$ 64 (includes transportation from Belo Horizonte)
Mercado Central
A bustling market offering a variety of local crafts, food, and souvenirs.
Shopping
1-2 hours
Free entry, prices vary for items
Serra do Curral
A stunning mountain range offering panoramic views of the city.
Nature
Half day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pão de Queijo
Cheese bread made with tapioca flour, a popular snack and breakfast item.
Snack
Gluten-free, contains dairy
Feijão Tropeiro
A traditional dish made with beans, bacon, sausage, and cassava flour.
Main Course
Contains meat and gluten
Doce de Leite
A sweet, caramel-like spread made from slow-cooked milk and sugar.
Dessert
Contains dairy and sugar
Cachaça
A Brazilian spirit made from sugarcane, often used in cocktails like the Caipirinha.
Drink
Alcoholic
Popular Activities
Hiking in Serra do Curral
Exploring Inhotim's gardens
Strolling around Pampulha Lake
Enjoying a meal at a local restaurant
Visiting museums and art galleries
Attending local festivals
Boating on Pampulha Lake
N/A
Best Time to Visit
April to September
This is the dry season with pleasant weather, ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
18°C to 28°C
64°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Portuguese
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Brazilian Real (BRL)
Time Zone
GMT-3
Electricity
110V/220VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Belo Horizonte is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur, especially in crowded areas and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
Getting there
By air
- Tancredo Neves International Airport • 37 km from city center
By bus
Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and affordable, with modern trains and stations.
Taxis
Available • Apps: 99, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Savassi
Horto
Lagoa da Pampulha
Day trips
Inhotim
60 km • Full day
A contemporary art center and botanical garden with large-scale installations and lush gardens.
Serra da Canastra National Park
300 km • Overnight
A stunning national park known for its waterfalls, caves, and diverse wildlife.
Tiradentes
200 km • Day trip or overnight
A charming colonial town with well-preserved architecture and rich history.
Festivals
Festival Internacional de Curta Metragem de Belo Horizonte • August
Festa do Rosário • September/October
Pro tips
- Visit Pampulha Lake early in the morning for the best views and fewer crowds
- Try local delicacies like pão de queijo and feijão tropeiro for an authentic taste of Minas Gerais
- Use Uber or 99 for safer and more reliable taxi services
- Explore the city's vibrant nightlife in Savassi, but be cautious and stick to well-lit areas
- Book tickets in advance for popular attractions like Inhotim to avoid long lines
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