Travel to Belo Horizonte in Southeastern Brazil on the northern side of Rio de Janeiro to fill your Belo Horizonte Tour with the exploration of museums, historic squares, and exciting tours of neighborhoods like Savassi and Pampulha Modern Ensemble. You will get a chance to explore a scenic lake near Lagoa da Pampulha, the contemporary collection of the Inhotim art museum, enjoy football events at Mineirão Stadium and taste various food items from the Central market.
Discover a range of Belo Horizonte attractions during your vacation from hiking and outdoor activities of Serra do Curral, walking trails to relaxing garden areas of Parque Municipal urban park. Stroll around the historic buildings and cultural institutions of Central Square and learn the regional history of mining and metallurgy at Museu das Minas e do Metal.
Feel the holistic experience of the beautiful Igreja São José church and enjoy fun activities in the natural setting of Parque Municipal Park. Join the celebration of the musical movement "Clube da Esquina" with exhibits on the history and artists at Museum of Clube da Esquina during your tours in Belo Horizonte.
Get ready for Belo Horizonte city tour if you are here and drive to Mercado Central for an engaging experience of regional foods and crafts or some outdoor activities. If you have a professional guide, they will give you a commentary guide to the city's artistic and cultural heritage, historic churches and live experiences of museums with Belo Horizonte vacation packages.
There are multiple tourist attractions to see on Belo Horizonte, including sightseeing around the highlights of the Savassi neighborhood and other nearby spots. There are some cultural venues like Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, where many art exhibitions and events are organized every year, and numerous bars that offer vibrant nightlife with live entertainment. Feel the cosmopolitan vibe of Savassi and shop or dine at the boutiques, restaurants, and cafes around Praça da Savassi.
Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Pampulha Modern Ensemble famous for its innovative design and know about its importance in Brazil's modernist movement. Admire the unique modernist architecture of Saint Francis of Assisi church and the impressive collection of Pampulha Museum of Art. Spend a relaxing day around Pampulha Lagoon with families and friends watching sunset views and playing friendly sports.
Take out some time to visit Inhotim Museum and find out any specific contemporary art and sculpture collection by Brazilian and international artists or know the names of rare plat species from well-designed botanical gardens. The museum protects the architecture works of Oscar Niemeyer and other architects displayed during events and workshops.
Walk around the well-maintained garden areas of Liberty Square Cultural Circuit and relax in the pleasant environment around neoclassical architecture of Praça da Liberdade and Museu Clube da Esquina exhibitions. Try some meat, cheese, fresh produce and regional foods like pão de queijo and buy handcrafted goods, artisanal products and local gifts or special products from the bustling marketplace of Mercado Central Belo Horizonte.
Try some special dishes like Feijão Tropeiro, iconic cheese bread, traditional Feijão Tropeiro, and Cachaça often enjoyed with caipirinhas cocktails during your cultural tours in Belo Horizonte. If you are traveling with your family, then the best time to visit Belo Horizonte is between May and September, when you can enjoy family trip. Celebrate Carnaval de Belo Horizonte with parades and musical street parties, jazz festivals or Festa Junina celebrating Brazilian rural culture in June.