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Urban Foraging Tour with Snack and Central Market Tour

By Alma de Minas
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Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €31 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Discover edible and medicinal plants in a historic park in Belo Horizonte
  • Learn about the history of the park and the city from a local guide
  • Enjoy a snack made with plants you see during the tour
  • Walk through the park and enjoy the views of the city
  • Walk and tour in the Central Market of Belo Horizonte

Activity location

    • Belo Horizonte
    • Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Av. Afonso Pena, 1321 - Centro, Belo Horizonte - MG, 30130-002, Brasil | Em frente ao Teatro Francisco Nunes que fica dentro do Parque Municipal. Entrar pela entrada principal da Avenida Afonso Pena e virar à esquerda.
    • Centro, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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Urban Foraging Tour with Snack and Central Market Tour

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Starting time: 09:00
Price details
€30.52 x 1 Adult€30.52
Total
Price is €30.52

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided tour of Parque Municipal de Belo Horizonte
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Presentation of 30 species of edible and medicinal plants
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Historical and cultural insights about Belo Horizonte
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Snack made with plants from the park
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Presentation of Central Market`s history and main stores with the traditional local products of Minas Gerais
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transport to the park
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Touching plants
  • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

Meet your guide, a local landscape designer and educator, set off on a foraging adventure through the historic Municipal Park in Belo Horizonte. Discover 30 species of edible and medicinal plants, learning about their uses and the park's unique landscaping.

As you walk, hear fascinating stories about the history of Belo Horizonte and the park itself, uncovering hidden gems and local secrets.

Halfway through the tour, enjoy a small snack made with plants found in the park. Continue your circular route, taking in the scenic views and appreciating the park's natural beauty.

After the Park we do a 15 minute walk to Belo Horizontes Central Market, an iconic place for our citizens and tourists, where we will do a little tour inside, tasting some local products and knowing a little bit more about the citys history and the Market`s magical environment that invites you to know more about our local cultures.

This tour has been running for almost a decade, offering a unique glimpse into Belo Horizonte's history and culture, and showcasing a lesser-known side of the city.

Location

Activity location

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    • Belo Horizonte
    • Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Av. Afonso Pena, 1321 - Centro, Belo Horizonte - MG, 30130-002, Brasil | Em frente ao Teatro Francisco Nunes que fica dentro do Parque Municipal. Entrar pela entrada principal da Avenida Afonso Pena e virar à esquerda.
    • Centro, Minas Gerais, Brazil