São Luís Private Tour

Learn about Maranhão culture on this private tour in São Luís. You can explore its sites and enjoy the local cuisine and tradition with a private guide just for you.

Description

When making a reservation, you can choose to do a private tour in São Luís during the day or at night. Both options include hotel pickup and drop-off, transport, and an English-speaking guide just for your group.

Day tour (3 hours)

At the indicated time, we'll pick you up from your hotel in São Luís to start learning about the Maranhão capital's history and culture. Firstly, we'll explore São Luís' beaches, where we’ll discuss the mysterious legend associated with the Jansen Lake as we cross the bridge over the Anil River.

We'll arrive at the historic centre in São Luís and explore its streets by foot, seeing over 3,000 buildings dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries. Highlights include the São Luís Cathedral, Rua do Giz, and the Palácio dos Leões. Finally, we'll head to the Tulhas Market, specializing in Maranhão products.

Night tour (4 hours)

After picking you up from your hotel in São Luís, we’ll start our night tour around the illuminated capital. We will explore lively areas such as Avenida Litorânea, Jansen Lake, and Praia Grande Beach, where you can try local food and shop for souvenirs.

If you take the night tour in June, you can experience São Luís folklore and learn about the Bumba-Meu-Boi tradition.

Times

Depending on the tour you want to do, please bear in mind that these are the starting times:

Day tour: Tuesday-Sunday at 9 am or 2:30 pmNight tour: Every day at 7 pm

Benefits of a private tour

When reserving a private tour, you'll enjoy a more personalized experience with an English-speaking guide just for your group. Reservations for large groups may also provide savings.