Private Curitiba Walking Tour

Sightseeing  :  Brazil  :  Paraná  :  Curitiba  :  Walking Tours

Book a private walking tour downtown through Curitiba´s culture and history!

Visit streets and touristic highlights and hear about our history from over the last 350 years, unknown even by many locals!
Minimum 2 persons for booking. The length of your walking tour is approximately 5 km (about 3 miles). We will also take a bus from one station to another in a part of the tour.

Here is the list of the places we will visited during this 3-hour walking tour of Curitiba:

• Tiradentes Square: the place where Curitiba began.
• Cathedral: inaugurated 1893 in neo-gothic style.
• Paço da Liberdade: the former city hall was built in eclectic style and opened 1915.
• Riachuelo Street: several second hand shops (clothing and furniture), besides popular shops
• 19 December Square: opened 1953 to celebrate Paraná´s 100th anniversary.
• Passeio Público: Curitiba´s first park
• Santos Andrade Square: see the Guaíra Theater and the historical building of UFPR (university)
• Curitiba´s bus system: we will take a typical bus to Eufrásio Corrêa Square
• Railroad Museum: the former rail station is today a shopping mall that hosts this museum
• Barão do Rio Branco Street: was built to link the downtown area to the railroad. Curitiba´s first hotels were built here
• Rua das Flores (pedestrian area): opened 1972, it is one of Curitiba´s main commercial areas
• Boca Maldita: this place is very popular for its cafés and discussions about politics and economy
• João Cândido Square: Saint Francis Ruins and the Belvedere.
• Garibaldi Square: beautiful place with old houses, the Garibaldi Club and the Rosário Church, attended formerly by slaves
• Largo da Ordem: the Ordem church is the main attraction and the oldest in Curitiba, built 1736