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Eswatini Cultural Tour

Eswatini Cultural Tour

Activity duration is 1 day
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥28,202 per adult
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Private 3-Day Kruger Park Safari from Maputo

Private 3-Day Kruger Park Safari from Maputo

Activity duration is 3 days
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥268,162 per adult
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Maputo : Inhaca, Santa Maria, and Portuguese Islands Tour

Maputo : Inhaca, Santa Maria, and Portuguese Islands Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥18,802 per adult
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What to do in Maputo

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Maputo

Natural History Museum, Maputo, Mozambique

Sommerschield

4.5/5(15 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the spas and seafood restaurants in Sommerschield. You might want to make time for a stop at Centro Cultural Americano Martin Luther King Jr. or FEIMA Craft Market.

Sommerschield
Central C

Central C

4/5(7 area reviews)

Central C is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Maputo Botanical Gardens and Maputo City Hall.

Central C
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Polana Cimento A

4.5/5(21 area reviews)

Polana Cimento A is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Geology Museum and Vila Algarve.

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Coop

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

While Coop isn't home to many top sights, Maputo Central Market and Vila Algarve are some notable places to visit nearby.

Coop
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Central A

Though Central A might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Maputo City Hall and Maputo Central Market.

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Polana Cimento B

4/5(7 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the restaurants and festivals in Polana Cimento B. You might want to make time for a stop at Maputo Central Market or Shopping 24.

Polana Cimento B

Popular day trips from Maputo

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Matola

Frequently asked questions

Is Maputo worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Maputo is explore Museum of Natural History. Tick this top attraction off your agenda, then experience more of this area's history and culture.
How do I spend a day in Maputo?
Museum of Natural History and National Money Museum are two good places to start your vacation adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in Maputo while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Maputo?
The top tourist attraction in Maputo is Museum of Natural History, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Maputo?
Three days in Maputo is plenty of time to visit the city's main highlights. Many guests book for four days on average. Museum of Natural History, National Art Museum and National Money Museum are among the top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Matola.
Is Maputo a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city center, Maputo is a great place to experience on foot. Enjoy wandering between Museum of Natural History and National Art Museum. Then take a stroll around Central C, located 2 kilometers from downtown, and Sommerschield, which is roughly 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Maputo with kids?
Planning what to do in Maputo with kids has never been simpler. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Maputo for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are loads of things to do in Maputo for adults including Louis Tregardt Memorial Garden.
Are there free things to do in Maputo?
From visiting parks to strolling around hip neighborhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Maputo. If you need inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Cathedral of Nossa Senhora da Conceição is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.