Manaus: all 28 tours and excursions for your cruise

Explore Manaus at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customize your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier.Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Teatro Amazonas, Bosque da Ciência, Palacio Rio Negro, Ponta Negra...

Explore Manaus at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customize your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier.Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Teatro Amazonas, Bosque da Ciência, Palacio Rio Negro, Ponta Negra...

Explore Manaus at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customize your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier.Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Teatro Amazonas, Bosque da Ciência, Palacio Rio Negro, Ponta Negra...

Explore Manaus at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customize your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Teatro Amazonas, Bosque da Ciência, Palacio Rio Negro, Ponta...

Enjoy a wonderful evening concert at the famous “Amazon Opera House” with a cocktail reception served in the theatre hall. After a short drive to the Opera House, you will be welcomed with a cocktail reception in the Theater’s entrance hall. The famous Amazon Opera House “Teatro Amazonas”, was built almost entirely of European material during the rubber boom 1880/1910 and inaugurated on December 31’1896.  Attend a special classical music performance. The...

Discover the exquisite natural beauty and wonders of the Amazon during this captivating, early morning sightseeing excursion to the Museum of the Amazon at sunrise. Manaus, Museum of the Amazon, Adolpho Ducke ReserveDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 50-minute drive to the Museum of the Amazon (MUSA Manaus). MUSA Manaus was inaugurated in 2009 with an objective of becoming a centre for the dissemination and popularisation of research and science to the public, as well as providing...

Experience the rich history, architecture, and landmarks of Manaus during this picturesque, half-day sightseeing excursion. Manaus, City Centre, City Museum of Manaus, Architecture, Exhibits, Artefacts, ArticlesDepart the pier aboard the shuttle bus for the short drive to the terminal, then proceed for a short, guided walk from the port to the historical city centre of Manaus. Upon arrival, your first stop is at the City Museum of Manaus, located in Paço da Liberdade, the museum combines...

Explore the bustling markets of Manaus during this scenic walking and shopping excursion. Manaus, City Centre, Negro River, Adolpho Lisboa MarketDepart the pier aboard the shuttle bus for the short drive to the terminal, then proceed on-foot for the short, guided walk from the port to the city centre of Manaus. Upon arrival, browse a trio of different markets located on the banks of the Negro River. Your first stop is at the Adolpho Lisboa Market. Built during the rubber boom with material imported...

Experience the scenic natural splendour of Manaus from a unique perspective during this exhilarating, half-day flight-seeing excursion. Manaus, Manaus Air Club, Flight-Seeing TourDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to the Manaus Air Club. Upon arrival and after check-in, meet your pilot, receive your safety and flight instructions, then board your awaiting helicopter and begin your scenic and exhilarating, approximately 30-minute flight-seeing experience. Manaus Port...

Enriching experience, including visit to the “Adolpho Ducke” biological reserve accompanied by a specialized biologist. Discover Amazonian flora during a guided hike and climb an observation tower to peer above the treetops at birds and monkeys before sipping a caipirinha or regional juice while listening to a local music group playing the sounds of the Amazon. Manaus City Drive Relive Manaus' glory days during the approximately one hour drive passing by the Mercado Adolfo Lisboa,...

Tour especially designed to let guests experience the way of life of an authentic Amazonian indigenous community. Private visit of the village led by a specialized guide of indigenous origins with opportunity to attend a traditional ritual and taste indigenous every day food, like ants and tapioca. Tatuyos VillageLocated on the left bank of the Rio Negro at approximately 25 km from the port, the village of Tatuyos find itself in a preserved jungle area of the Amazon, bringing together the Tatuyos...

Experience the famous and rare pink dolphins from a unique perspective during this half-day scenic speedboat tour in the Paricatuba region.Manaus, Speedboat-Ride, Rio Negro, Paricatuba Village, Jacaréubal, Pink DolphinsLeave the pier aboard a local speedboat for an approximately 90-minute scenic cruise along the Rio Negro en route to a riverside community in the Jacaréubal region. A few years ago, two local girls came to feed the resident pink, and now very famous, dolphins on a...

Explore the bustling markets of Manaus during this scenic walking and shopping tour. Your walking tour takes you to the banks of the Rio Negro in Manaus’ city center to browse the Adolpho Lisboa Market, Manaus Moderna Fair, and Banana Fair for handicrafts, clothing, food selections, natural products, and more. Note Please note: This tour involves an extensive amount of walking for approox. 1.8 kilometers (1.1 miles), at times over uneven and cobblestone surfaces and inclines, with a...

Leaving the port by motorcoaches driving to Banana Market, where you will be able to see countless fruits that are available in the city and are locally produced. Continue walking through the Municipal Modern Market, you will be able to observe, the diversity of vegetables, meat, and fish locally available. Market activities take place daily from 5am until 5:00pm, throughout the year, closing only on the 1st of January of each year.Continuing the walk, we will arrive at the Adolpho Lisboa Market...

Board a regional speedboat and cruise the Rio Negro for 45-minutes to reach the Jaguar Jungle Base. Meet a group of former Brazilian Army soldiers, with vast experience in the jungle survival. The soldiers will talk about the rainforest and what will be seen along the jungle trail. Follow your well-trained guide on a jungle trail for a close-up look of the wonderful surroundings. During the walk, there will be several stops in which the guide will explain survival techniques such as how to construct...

Leave from the Port of Manaus by local speed boat down the Rio Negro to the meeting of the waters of the Rio Negro with Rio Solimões, the birthplace of the mighty Amazon River. Watch the phenomenon of two rivers meeting, without their waters (light brown Rio Solimões and black Rio Negro) mixing. For miles and miles, they flow side by side. Sailing up the Rio Negro we will visit a floating house where we will see some Pirarucus (Arapaima gigas). After this visit we will continue...

Leave from the floating port, which was built by the English in 1903 keeping in mind the annual rise and fall of the Rio Negro. Drive by the custom house, prefabricated in Liverpool (England) and shipped to Manaus one hundred years ago. Walk through the Municipal Market and learn about the local fish, fruits, and medicinal herbs. Continue the tour to photo stop at the Police Square/Provincial Palace, building dated from 1874 which now houses several museums. Pass in front of the Litle...

Cross the Rio Negro by double-decker riverboat to arrive at Lake Janauary. Board canoes with outboard motor and drive through the dark and exiting jungle. At night is when the jungle gets alive. Watch the game of shadows and listen to the mysterious sounds. Your guide will watch for alligators and as he localizes one armed only with a flashlight, he tries to catch it. You will have the opportunity to see up close and take some pictures before being released in their natural habitat. As...

Board the regional speedboat for a 60-minute boat ride upstream through the Rio Negro. On the way, your guide will be able to make some stops to give information about the river and surroundings.Upon arrival at the Indian community, you walk to the main hut to watch an indigenous ritual of celebration. After the ritual, you will have the opportunity to stroll through the community, interacting with the local people and listen to some indigenous stories, you may even get your face painted. Taste...

Leave the Ship by bus to visit the Musa-Museum of the Amazon founded in 2009, a living open-air museum in a segment of the Adolpho Ducke Forest Reserve, a forest in the city of Manaus. On this 3-hour walking tour you will visit the Botanical Garden created in 2002 whose tracks cut into the dense tissue of trees, palms and garden vines illuminated by lights and shadows that reveal the dazzling diversity of insects, birds and pollinators that live here. The ecosystems, fauna and flora of the Ducke...

Leave by local speedboat up the Rio Negro to the Paricatuba dolphins floating platform where some years ago, two boys started to feed the dolphins and draw them closer and closer, now, there are about a dozen. Also known as the boto, these pink river dolphins live in freshwater and are found throughout the Amazon. The dolphins have become accustomed to locals and visitors and today it is possible see and take a bath with dolphins. They are free to come and go as they wish. After this...

This tour is available to in-transit guests continuing on to the following cruise. Take a 1.5 hour boat ride up Rio Negro and Rio Tarumã towards the Amazon's vast natural park crisscrossed by numerous unexplored streams called igarapés. After a welcome drink, an experienced local jungle guide will lead you on an easily paced 1.5 hour walk into the forest. A large number of indigenous animals inhabit this area, including several species of monkeys and exotic Amazon birds. While...

Depart the ship for a 30 minute ride to the Air club to embark on a scenic flight in small single or twin-engine airplanes to explore Manaus and the Amazon by air. On this 30 minute flight you will see the downtown area including the Opera House, Manaus Port where the ship is docked, the Meeting of the Waters, the Amazon, Negro, Solimões and Tarumã Rivers.The flight will also take you over jungle, lakes and the bridge over the Rio Negro and the old Tropical Hotel complex, Ponta Negra beach...

Begin by departing cross the 450-foot-long floating ramp that connects the dock to the street. This remarkable installation was designed by a Scottish engineer to cope with the annual rise and fall of the river which can be as much as 40 feet. Close by you will see the large yellow Customs building, and the Municipal Market whose wrought ironwork was designed by Gustave Eiffel, imported from Europe. Continue your panoramic drive passing by the Rio Negro Palace, the former home of a prosperous...

Learn to survive in the wild while gaining a new insight in to the forest during this half-day jungle hike.Guedes LakeBoard a regional riverboat and cruise the Rio Negro for approximately 45-minutes to reach Guedes Lake. Disembark at the local wooden pier and meet a local with vast experience in jungle survival, for a little talk about the rainforest and what, with luck, will be seen along the trail.Jungle TrekFollow your well-trained guide through the jungle trail for a close-up look of the wonderful...

Discover the reptiles of the Amazon in the evening during this exciting alligator-spotting experience at the Janauary Ecological Park.Janauary Ecological ParkDepart the pier via riverboat for the approximate one-hour ride across the dense jungle backwaters of the Rio Negro en route to the Janauary Ecological Park. Upon arrival at the park's jetty, disembark the riverboat, then embark a motorised canoe with a glide through the Rio Negro and its countless overgrown tributaries. The jungle becomes alive...

With the invention of the automobile in the late 19th century, the rubber boom began. As demand for rubber soared, small river towns like Manaus were transformed overnight into bustling centres of commerce. The city became the opulent heart of the rubber trade and extravagant mansions were erected.The city's old-world mansions and monuments still exist but are now set among modern skyscrapers. The finest example of architecture from this period is the Teatro Amazonas (Opera House), which will be...

Venturing into the Amazon tributaries is an experience not to be missed, it will provide a close-up look of what the ecology of the Amazon is all about. Knowledgeable guides will provide information about trees, plants and birds you may encounter during this trip into nature.River CruiseBoarding your riverboat pier side, the cruise takes you across the Rio Negro toward a cluster of islands. At a convenient landing stage, you will switch to motorised canoes and cruise the narrow channels in the tropical...