On this tour, you will have the opportunity to enjoy a unique experience, through a completely personalized itinerary.
Accompanied by a Licensed Tour Guide, you will delve into the city's historical secrets, visiting its most important tourist attractions and discovering the charms of this destination, in addition to, of course, having the opportunity to taste the local gastronomic richness and receive tips from the best places to shop in the city.
As this is a customizable experience, you have the freedom to create the itinerary according to your interests, therefore, below is a list of the attractions most popular with visitors that you can include in your tour:
- Historic Center of Ouro Preto: The historic center of Ouro Preto is full of baroque churches, colonial mansions and cobblestone streets. You can walk the steep slopes, admire the preserved architecture and visit some of the city's main churches, such as the Church of São Francisco de Assis and the Church of Nossa Senhora do Pilar;
- Inconfidência Museum: Located in the former Town Hall and Prison of Ouro Preto, the Inconfidência Museum is dedicated to preserving the memory of the Inconfidência Mineira. You can visit the permanent and temporary exhibitions, which feature historical artifacts, documents and works of art related to the independence movement;
- Praça Tiradentes: This is the main square in Ouro Preto, where the Monument to Tiradentes, leader of the Inconfidência Mineira, is located. You can stroll around the square, watch the world go by, visit the Casa de Tiradentes Museum and enjoy the historic atmosphere;
- Mina da Passagem: This is one of the largest gold mines open to visitors in the world, located on the outskirts of Ouro Preto. You can take a guided tour of the mine, explore the underground tunnels, learn about the history of gold mining in Minas Gerais and even experience the feeling of panning for gold;
- Lookouts: Ouro Preto is surrounded by beautiful mountainous landscapes, and some lookout points offer spectacular views of the city and the region. You can walk to Mirante da Praça Minas Gerais or Mirante do Morro São Sebastião to enjoy the sunset and take panoramic photos.
This itinerary provides a combination of famous sights, cultural experiences, gastronomic delights and shopping, offering a comprehensive overview of the city's diversity and richness.
Therefore, when booking the private tour, our Tour Guide will contact you to find out your interests and curiosities to create a 100% personalized itinerary, made especially for you.