City Tour in Congonhas - Leaving Ouro Preto (With Guide)
Art, culture and gastronomy
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Located 70 km from Belo Horizonte, in the Alto Paraopeba region, Congonhas welcomes tourists from various parts of Brazil and the world to appreciate the great work of Baroque artist Antônio Francisco Lisboa, better known as Aleijadinho. At the Bom Jesus de Matozinhos Sanctuary, master Aleijadinho carved the famous life-size images of twelve prophets in soapstone.
Highlights
- Tour in Congonhas is sure to have a rich tourist and cultural collection and landscapes to be envied!
Description
Another attraction of Congonhas are the six chapels that make up the Jardim dos Passos in front of the Basilica, representing the Via Sacra with beautiful images in cedar also made by Aleijadinho. For all its richness and grandeur, this set was listed by UNESCO as a Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
What's Included
- Service in an executive vehicle accompanied by an accredited guide
- Entrance fee to visited attractions
- Food and drinks
- Optional tours and any expenses considered extra that are not expressly stated as included
Important informations
- Reconfirm the services purchased up to 24 hours in advance directly with the local reception, through the communication channels (phone or whatsapp) - 31 98744-1601
- We inform you that the Congonhas tour starts and ends at the hotels in the city of Ouro Preto.
- Tours inside the historic cities will be carried out on foot.
- We advise all passengers to wear low and comfortable shoes for circulation in cities.
- It is the traveler's sole responsibility to have all the necessary documentation up to date, so research in advance everything that is required at the destination of your activity.
Care of Covid-19
Remember that with a pandemic, the documentation required may vary from place to place. Confirm what local authorities may require: proof of full vaccination, negative PCR test, and more. Find out what are the requirements of your destination and the location of the activity.
Oh, and don't forget to wear a mask, clean your hands often, and try to maintain social distance.