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This is a great introduction to Maputo and Mozambique from the times of the first inhabitants to the present day, we will explore the history, culture, art and a little of the daily life of the Mozambican people.

Discover the highlights of Swaziland during this culturally rich day trip, with round-trip transfers from Mozambique. Get off the tourist track and experience life in a typical Swazi homestead, including a front-row peek at local dance performances. Other stops include a candle factory, stunning waterfalls, and bird-filled public gardens—plus breakfast and lunch.

Visit Eswatini on a full-day cultural trip from Maputo and experience one of Southern Africa’s most unique traditions. This guided tour combines culture, history, nature, crafts, and local stories in one cross-border day trip. Explore Mantenga Cultural Village and learn about traditional Swazi life, homestead structure, customs, family roles, and local history. Watch a vibrant traditional dance and song performance, then take a short scenic walk to Mantenga Waterfall for photos and nature views. The tour also includes a visit to Swazi Candles, where you can see colourful handmade candle art and browse local craft markets for souvenirs, fabrics, carvings, and handmade products. You will also stop at House on Fire, one of Eswatini’s most creative cultural spaces. This experience is ideal for travellers staying in Maputo who want to visit Eswatini in one day with transport, border assistance, cultural experiences, and guided commentary included.

On this tour, we will make a journey through history and time, from the time when the city was inhabited by the natives to the days of the cement city. With a variety of modern buildings, from neoclassical to art-déco, as well as brutalist and Victorian buildings, Maputo has been considered the capital of the colonies of Portugal. A cosmopolitan city, with an incredible cultural and artistic diversity, where we will visit the museums, markets and gardens of the city of Maputo.

This is a new and exciting tour created by our Company Managed Travel Services. Catembe is located on the south-western side of Maputo Bay, near the Estuário do Espírito Santo where the rivers Tembe, Mbuluzi, Matola and Infulene converge. You will learn on how the Tembe Family came about and thus the town is named after Chief Tembe. You will learn about the Goan community on how and when they emigrated from Goa and the influence they have instilled in the fishing industry. You will learn about the connection of Catembe people and people of Eswatini. We will take you to a small local museum at Catembe Gallery Hotel where the late Samora Machel rested before he left Mozambique for the liberation struggle in Tanzania.

Come downtown with us as we stroll through local roads and experience historical places! We will be visiting the local Cathedral, the Old Town Hall, even the National Money Museum! Our experienced guide will take you through it all and make sure you leave knowing all about our lovely city and her sights!

Avoid wandering the streets of Maputo aimlessly and book this private walking tour through its neighborhoods to learn about how residents live their daily lives. Check out the commercial area and do some browsing and shopping, walk under the acacia trees, and learn about the city’s architecture from your local guide.

If you want a deep look into Maputo’s art and architecture scene, then join this small-group tour that will show you much more than you could find on your own. Your guide will take you to see places like the Prometheus Building and a few others by Pancho Guedes, the Greek church, Tilandia, and much more. Make sure to wear your walking shoes, since you’ll be covering quite a bit of ground.

Embark on this 2-hour Chamanculo community walking tour to get a perspective of the cultural, traditional ways of living of locals. Prepare yourself to be immersed in traditional music, dance, gastronomy, and general daily activities of Mozambicans on this vibrant cultural tour. Do you wish to feel like a local? Then, this tour is for you!

Uncover the secrets of the cosmopolitan city of Maputo on this guided tour. As you travel through the city, your guide introduces you to Maputo's complex history, filled with social and political upheavals, and takes you to visit its most important sites, including the Central Market and Museum of Natural History.

Discover the secrets of the historic and cosmopolitan city of Maputo on this guided tour. Learn about the culture and history of the city as your guide takes you to its top sights, including the Railway Station and the Central Market. Then, get a real taste of local life with an included lunch in a local seafood restaurant.

Explore Mozambique’s capital, Maputa, by bicycle on this approximately four-hour tour. Your guide will take you and your small-group to famous landmarks like Catedral de Maputo, Casa de Ferro, Maputo Central Train Station, and more. You’ll also keep costs down by booking this small-group tour.