São Luís Free Tour

Cobblestone streets, magnificent houses, and a lot of history make up a few stops on this free tour of São Luís, the capital of the state of São Luís do Maranhão. You'll love it!

Tour Details

We'll meet at the indicated time at the Praia Grande pier and begin our free walking tour through the historic centre of the state capital of São Luís do Maranhão.

The city is the gateway to the Lençóis Maranhenses National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring colonial streets rich with magic, legends, and history.

During this tour, we'll visit the main attractions including the Palácio dos Leões (Government House), Plaça dos Poetas with its viewpoint of São Marcos Bay, and Rua Portugal, known for its views. We'll also explore the Market of Tulhas, admire the architecture of the houses with Portuguese tiles, and visit the Reggae Museum. Additional sites include the São Luís Cathedral and Beco Catarina Mina Alley, where you can find stone carvings, dining options, and shops.

The tour lasts between 2 hours and 15 minutes and 2.5 hours, concluding in the centre of São Luís.

Groups

This free tour doesn't admit groups of more than 6 people. For larger groups, booking a private tour is recommended.

Itinerary Order

The order of visits described in the itinerary may vary for organisational reasons.