Things to do in State of Amazonas, Brazil: The Best Historical & Heritage Tours

In this tour I will take you to a history class about the times when Manaus became one of the wealthiest cities in Brazil. We will walk through the streets that were build in the XIX century and see the facades of the houses built in new classic style with materials and contractors brought from Europe. We will take a boat to navigate until the place where a movie was filmed telling the story of this era and feel like if we were back in the time. And much more.

Inclusions: Bottled water

Exclusions: Alcoholic Beverages

The visitor can choose the best time they want to do the City-tour, the time we have in the morning from 08:00 am to 12:00 am or if you prefer we have time in the afternoon from 01:00 pm to 05:00 pm, the days that we have tuesday to saturday.We will be delighted to welcome visitors arriving in the city of Manaus, our culture is very warm and welcoming. Manaus is a city rich in culture, arts, historic buildings, etc. Transfer Victor Tours is sufficiently prepared to welcome you visiting Manaus, we have a lot of culture and history. We want to offer an excellent service that will make you return to our beautiful city again.

Inclusions: Round trip transfer, Mineral water, Fees paid, Guide

Exclusions: Alcoholic beverages, Snacks, Soft drinks

See some of Manaus city's most famous sights in this 4 hour private guided tour, including Manaus City Hall, a traditional market, and the Amazonas Opera House. Learn about the history of Manaus once considered the 'Paris of the Tropics' then board a speedboat and sail out along the Amazon River to see the incredible Meeting of the Waters and a floating village.

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Professional guide/driver, Transport by private vehicle: van or car depending on the group`s size, Group tour with other people from other hotels in Manaus., Speedboat and pilot

Exclusions: Food and drinks (available to purchase), Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Itinerary Visit to the Opera House (Amazonas Theater), Bridge Alto Rio Negro Indian Museum, Rio Negro Palace, Banana Market, Fish Market, Manaus Port area and much more!!

Inclusions: Driver/guide, Local guide, Hotel drop-off, Hotel pickup, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Hotel/port drop-off, Hotel/port pickup, Port pickup and drop-off, Private tour

Exclusions: Hotel drop-off, Hotel pickup, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transportation to/from attractions

Our tour starts from your hotel from where we will head to the historical center of Manaus, you'll be able to see the facades of the buildings with the marks of neo classic style that was the look of Manaus during the rubber boom. Let's walk through an area called "the old Manaus" which can give a clear understanding of the wealthiest era that our region held. We'll visit a museum that used to be the city hall and gives us a good understanding of the history of the capital of the Amazonas state. We'll visit the Amazonas Opera House and understand how so many materials and artists were brought from Europe to the jungle to build a place that remains a symbol of this beautiful era. We'll head to the market complex to see the three buildings know as the banana market, the fish market and the municipal market, each holding its unique beauty. We'll visit also the Rio Negro Palace that was intended to be a rubber baron's house but ended up becoming the government's office.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, Bottled water

Exclusions: Alcoholic Beverages

Explore the Amazon city of Manaus on a 3-hour city sightseeing tour. Make stops at the Rio Negro Palace, the Indian Museum, the Justice Palace and Teatro Amazonas. See the floating port of Manaus and the Municipal Market. See interesting architecture and learn about the history and culture of Manaus from your guide. This is an indispensable tour to understand the grandiosity of the architectural heritage embedded in the middle of the Amazon rainforest, a sample of its history, culture, art and the customs of its warm and hospitable people

Inclusions: Professional guide (english/portuguese speaking), Hotel pickup and drop-off, Ticket to the "Teatro Amazonas" (Amazon Theater) and Museum of the Indian

Exclusions: Gratuities, Food and drinks

Amazonian Jews (Hebrew: יהודי אמזונאס, “Yehudei Amazonas”; Spanish: judíos amazónicos; Portuguese: judeus amazônicos) is the name for the mixed-race people of Jewish Moroccan and indigenous descent who live in the Amazon basin cities and river villages of Brazil and Peru, including Belém, Santarém, Alenquer, Óbidos, and Manaus, Brazil; and Iquitos in Peru. They married indigenous women and their descendants are of mixed race (mestizo). In the 21st century, Belém has about 1000 Jewish families and Manaus about 140 such families, most descended from these 19th-century Moroccans. Visit to Synagogue Beth Yacoov Visit to Beit Chabad Visit to the Jewish cemitery Visit to the Amazon Opera house to finish

Inclusions: All Fees and Taxes, Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Snacks, Bottled water

During the sightseeing drive, we will show you the old Manaus, remembering the rubber boom  of the turn of the last century like São Sebastião Square, visit inside the 19th century Palácio Rio Negro built to  be the private residence  of a German rubber baron and later the Governor's office until 1997, transformed after this date in Cultural Center, the Rio Negro Palace shelters today several exhibitions. The floating Harbor, which was built  by  the English  in 1903 keeping in mind the annual rise  and  fall of the Rio Negro, the Customs House, pre-fabricated in Liverpool (England) and shipped to Manaus most of one hundred years ago, the clock tower (called little Big Ben), Matriz Square and the Cathedral. Walk through the Municipal Market was built in front of the Rio Negro, in art nouveau style and inaugurated in 1882.  

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Regular Group Tour

Exclusions: Snacks, Gratuities

The idea to walk in Manaus makes this tour a unique experience because you can see closer the buildings, go inside and also feel the city`s warm, learn about the curiosities, in the end, for sure, your idea about Manaus will be different.

Inclusions: Tour Guide Service

Exclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, Alcoholic Beverages, Bottled water, Lunch, All Fees and Taxes

A cultural, historical and gastronomic experience for one of the largest historical centers in Brazil and also for unusual places that only those who love walking the streets and places of Manaus, as we know. All done on foot, this tour takes you to 22 amazing sites including museums, galleries, projects accompanied by a local host whose mission is to introduce you to some of the manauara lifestyle and its relationship with the city and the forest. The walk is moderate and lasts about 4 and a half hours, so we recommend that you protect yourself with sunscreen, wear light and light clothing, wear tennis shoes, wear sunglasses, cap or visor, a water bottle and your camera. to make amazing records during the percusso.

Inclusions: Gratuities, Lunch, GST (Goods and Services Tax)

Exclusions: Bottled water, Alcoholic Beverages, Soda/Pop, Parking Fees, Private transportation