Manaus City Tour plus River Tour

Let's spend a day discovering the high lights of Manaus and its surroundings both by car and by boat, We will travel back in the history to understand why Manaus was called the Paris of the tropics during the rubber boom, and see how it became the biggest city in the north of Brazil and today is the 7th largest city in Brazil. In the Afternoon we will enjoy a boat ride to see the city from the river and discover its natural beauties that amazes so many visitors.

Our tour starts from your hotel from where we will head to the historical center of Manaus, you'll be able to see the facades of the buildings with the marks of neo classic style that was the look of Manaus during the rubber boom. We'll go through an area called "the old Manaus" which can give a clear understanding of the rich era that our region held. We'll visit the Amazonas Opera House and understand how so many materials and artists were brought from Europe to the jungle to build a place that remains a symbol of this beautiful era. We'll head to the market complex to see the three buildings know as the banana market, the fish market and the municipal market, each holding its unique beauty. We'll see the Rio Negro Palace that was intended to be a rubber baron's house but ended up becoming the government's office. Then we take a boat to the meeting of the rivers, a floating village, a lake with water lilies, have lunch at a floating restaurant etc. with stops for explanations and photos, all held by boat.