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Opera House and Meeting of the Waters 3h Private Tour
- Duration3 hours
- Max Travelers15 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryBus Tours, Car Tours
Overview
Embark on an extraordinary Manaus tour that blends rich history, natural marvels, and an authentic river tour. Your tour begins at the legendary Amazonas Opera House, a magnificent Renaissance Opera House built in 1896 during the Rubber Boom. Featuring an iconic dome tiled in the Brazilian flag’s colors and a lavish interior of European marble, it stands as the ultimate symbol of the city’s golden age. From there, head to the waters to witness the famous Meeting of the Waters, where the dark Negro and the sandy Solimões Rivers flow side-by-side for miles without mixing. Nearby, you’ll visit the floating village of Lago do Catalão, built entirely on logs to adapt to the Amazon’s shifting tides, offering a rare look into traditional floating life.
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What's included
Opera house Indoor Tour and Speedboat Rental
English Speaking Tour Guide
Private Vehicle with A/C
What's Not included
Meals and snacks are not included in this tour
Itinerary
Explore the heart and history of Manaus on an unforgettable city tour featuring the world-famous Teatro Amazonas. Inaugurated in 1896 during the golden Rubber Boom, this magnificent pink Renaissance Opera House stands as the ultimate symbol of the cityu2019s opulent heritage and cultural pride. With its stunning dome tiled in the colors of the Brazilian flag and a luxurious interior featuring European marble and crystal, it remains one of South America's most iconic architectural landmarksu2014bringing world-class opera, music, and performing arts to the middle of the Amazon rainforest. We will visit this place; the tickets are included, and you will be supported by a local English-speaking tour guide
During the trip from the opera house to the port, you will see the Manaus Industrial area, which was created in 1971 with the aim of providing development and jobs to the locals. Today it represents one of the most important industrial zones in Brazil
Witness one of natureu2019s greatest wonders on this tour as you experience the iconic Meeting of the Waters, where the dark Negro River and the sandy Solimu00f5es River run side-by-side for miles without mixing due to differences in speed, temperature, and density. Right nearby, you'll visit the fascinating Catalu00e3o fisherman village, a unique floating fishing village built entirely on logs to adapt to the Amazon's dramatic river floods. Here, you'll gain an authentic glimpse into local riverine culture, see traditional floating houses and schoolhouses, and discover how community life seamlessly thrives on the water.
Good to know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adultu2019s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.