About This Tour
Ouro Preto, a symbolic city of Minas Gerais, where, through its wealth, beautiful Catholic temples, grand residences and public buildings were built, the vast majority today, transformed into Museums that tell a little of our rich history. Discover this collection with us, enrich your knowledge, enhance your culture. In this itinerary we will get to know the surroundings of Ouro Preto, UNESCO 1980, its districts, have a delicious breakfast in a beautiful inn, stroll through its alleys and alleys, passing by Cachoeira do Campo, arriving at the municipality's headquarters for shopping, visit internal to attractions and lunch. Continuing, we will visit the charming Lavras Novas, followed by a guided visit to the Bom Jesus Sanctuary in Congonhas, with a very rich collection, recognized by UNESCO since 1985, by Masters Antônio Francisco “Aleijadinho” and Manoel da Costa Ataíde. Passing through stretches of Estrada Real, Caminhos Velho and Novo.
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District of Black Gold / Congonhas
This 12-hour tour with Espinhaço Operadora Turística takes you to the District of Black Gold. You’ll travel in an air-conditioned vehicle and enjoy breakfast before exploring the historic region.
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Meeting Point
I will be facing this museum. Very well located, location is well signposted, very well secured. You can get there on foot, by bus, by bicycle, by taxi, by car by application.
Special Instructions
Show the virtual voucher to the Tourist Guide at the time of boarding. Arrive 10 minutes earlier at the meeting point at the hotel reception.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Common questions about District of Black Gold / Congonhas
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Espinhaço Operadora Turística, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Tour guide, Breakfast, and Air-conditioned vehicle. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 12 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 12 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Tour guide and more.
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