Top Maputo Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Explore Macaneta Beach by horseback on this private adventure. You’ll be collected from your hotel in Maputo, then driven over to Macaneta Beach. Here you’ll be able to find your horse and get ready to ride. You’ll also get up to Ponte Marracuene, where you’ll have great views. Your guide will fill you in on the history of this area while you have a stop for lunch and snacks along the way.

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Authentic blend of culture, nature, and comfort in one unforgettable day. Unlike standard border trips, this experience takes you deep into the heart of Eswatini’s traditions, where you’ll witness live Swazi dance performances, explore a real cultural village, and connect with local artisans at the famous Swazi Candles Factory. You’ll also enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the Mantenga Waterfalls, travel with a professional local guide, and savor included meals that reflect the region’s flavors. With seamless round-trip transport from Maputo, this tour offers a stress-free, immersive adventure perfect for families, couples, and culture lovers who want to experience the real spirit of Africa.

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.

Our Safari Tour will take you to all the animal hotspots! You will see everything from elephants, giraffes, and hippos to oribis, crocodiles, and all kinds of birds. Additionally, a light lunch will be served at Lake Xinguti, so you can continue to enjoy the sights while you enjoy your food!

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.

You can go to the beach, have fun and return the same day with an excellent company and have the possibility to know some extra points of the city of maputo and its history

The tour offers an immersive nature experience where visitors can observe diverse species in their natural habitats. Specialized guides lead the group, providing information about the local fauna and flora, as well as highlighting the behaviors and characteristics of the animals sighted, such as elephants, giraffes, and exotic birds. The tour can be done in open or closed vehicles, depending on the reserve and safety conditions. It's an opportunity for learning and connecting with nature, while respecting environmental preservation. And it's a combination of beach and safari.

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!

Step into the heart of Mafalala and discover a different side of Maputo on this 2.5-hour walking tour with a local guide. Wander through the neighbourhood's lively streets and learn about the people, stories and traditions that have made Mafalala an important part of Mozambique's history and culture. As you explore on foot, discover colourful murals, traditional homes, local gathering places and other details often missed by visitors. Hear stories about the poets, musicians, politicians and footballers connected to Mafalala, while gaining insight into everyday life in this historic community. More than a sightseeing tour, this is an opportunity to experience Mafalala through its streets and stories and to see Maputo from a local perspective.

Discover the vibrant heart of Maputo on this private half-day tour, offering a unique blend of cultural experiences and historical insights. Visit iconic sites like the Praça da Independência, the stunning Maputo Central Train Station, and the bustling Central Market. Engage with local artisans at the FEIMA craft market, where you can explore the rich traditions and flavors of Mozambique. With a knowledgeable guide, enjoy a personalized experience tailored to your interests. - Duration: Approximately 5 hours, with flexible pickup options - Visit major landmarks including the Fortress of Maputo and the Mercado Central - Private tour ensures an intimate exploration with personalized attention - Lunch not included.

Maputo Art & Architecture Tour it’s a tour for those who are most interested in art and architecture the best option is the Art & architecture walking tour, where we can see the best of Maputo’s art and architecture – from Art deco buildings to the ones of Pancho Guedes; from chairs and planes made out of guns and bullets by Gonçalo Mabunda to the artesans in FEIMA.

You will experience the diversity of our local culture, art, architecture, food and drinks on the same tour.

Experience an outing of vibrant public art in one of Maputo's neighborhoods, outside of the city center. We provide a 2 hour guided tour, where you will have the chance to experience public art in the form of murals, photography, and recycled materials created by a myriad of artists. You'll learn about the rich intersection of art, culture, and history in the periphery of Maputo. We provide an unparalleled opportunity to get off the beaten tourist track and get a glimpse into daily life in a Maputo community filled with art! The proceeds of the tour fund our non-profit organization. The majority of art schools, galleries, funding, & opportunities are concentrated in the wealthy & central zones of provincial capitals. Our mission is to bring art & community development programs to under-resourced neighborhoods, promote artistic expression, facilitate cultural preservation, catalyze gender & youth empowerment, & foster community development.

A wonderful sightseeing tour of the lovely Ponta D'Ouro! This private tour lets you enjoy a charming getaway to beautiful shores, and market spots for you to shop for trinkets and keepsakes, and since we'll be passing through a game reserve during our journey, there's a chance to spot a few animals along the way in Maputo Elephant Reserve!

Explore Maputo’s historic downtown on foot, from Independence Square and colonial landmarks to the Central Market, Railway Station, Fortress and Tunduru Gardens. This half-day tour is ideal for travellers who want a clear, relaxed introduction to the history, architecture and everyday life of Mozambique’s capital. We offers an unforgettable experience led by expert guides knowledgeable in history and culture. We provide tailored experiences that delve deep into local heritage, ensuring a connection between travelers and the authentic spirit of Maputo. Enjoy a walk through the streets of Maputo, where also you can enjoy the street art painted on some of the walls downtown. You can also try a local coconut drink. This tour is walking so no transportation is used during this tour.

I am a licensed tour guide based in Maputo - Mozambique and I love telling stories about my culture.

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.

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!

Embark on a thrilling adventure through Kruger National Park in an open-backed safari vehicle, offering an unparalleled wildlife experience. This Economic Kruger Tour takes you from Maputo to the park in just about two hours, where you'll switch to a safari car to get up close to the incredible wildlife. Enjoy a break at a Kruger Rest Camp, where you can purchase lunch and continue your animal viewing over the Sabie River. Experience the beauty of the park in a way that closed vehicles simply can't match.

Explore the vibrant capital of Mozambique on a guided walking tour that delves into Maputo's rich history, culture, and architecture. Begin at Independence Square, where you’ll admire the statue of Samora Machel, then stroll to the stunning Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception. Visit the historic Maputo Fortress and the Central Railway Station, renowned for its beautiful design. Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere at the Mercado Central before unwinding in the serene Jardim Tunduru. This tour includes water, and entry fees, providing a complete and enjoyable experience in just a few hours. - Guided walking tour of Maputo's key historical sites - Includes soft drinks, water, juice, and snacks - Highlights include Independence Square, Maputo Fortress, and Mercado Central - Suitable for all ages, with assistance provided throughout the trip

Experience the thrill of encountering Africa’s Big Five in the iconic Kruger National Park on this full-day wildlife safari. Departing early from Maputo, journey into the park in open safari vehicle. A professional guide will lead you through diverse landscapes, sharing insights about local wildlife and ecosystems. Midday, savor a delicious lunch amidst stunning vistas before continuing your afternoon game drive, ensuring memorable encounters with elephants, lions, and more. This adventure is perfect for wildlife enthusiasts looking to explore the natural beauty of South Africa. - Full-day safari adventure in Kruger National Park from Maputo - Witness Africa's Big Five and diverse wildlife in their natural habitat - Enjoy a delicious lunch inside the park surrounded by nature - Round-trip transport from Maputo included;

Come and join us on an unforgettable adventure on a 2 days, 1 night trip and experience the beach, a safari and Maputo Special Reserve Camping. The Reserve is located on Maputo Bay 100 kilometers from Maputo and it is a conservation area and its 1040 km2 big (only 173 Km2 smaller than New York City – water and land area), the reserve combines lakes, wetlands, swamp forests, grasslands, mangrove forests with a pristine coastline We have 2 main beach spots to camp at Maputo Special Reserve: Dobela and Membene. Driving around the reserve towards our campsite, you will find the vast open areas where elephants and other plain games refresh themselves; you will drive pass different fresh water lagoons with a lot of great variety of birds, hippos, and crocodiles.

A visit to the Kruger National Park is the best option if you enjoy wildlife and want to see all the big fives. unlike other parks where it's hard to see most of the animals, Kruger has been heaven for us. 100% of our guests have seen all the big five and will normally come back to Maputo happy with what they have seen.