Georgetown (City Tour)

Tour/Activity , Guyana

About this activity

Explore the bustling city of Georgetown in this immersive guided tour. Walk through its vibrant streets and visit the iconic landmarks that blend Guyana's fascinating history, and cultural heritage.

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Pickup from Hotel to City Tour

Georgetown City Tour Discover the vibrant spirit of Guyana’s capital on this immersive city tour that blends colonial history, local culture, and everyday charm. Your experience begins with a comfortable 9:00 AM pick-up from your location in Georgetown, followed by a guided journey through the city’s most iconic landmarks. Visit the remarkable St. George’s Cathedral, one of the tallest wooden churches in the world, and stroll through bustling local markets such as Bourda or Stabroek, where the colors, sounds, and aromas capture the essence of Guyanese life. Explore the National Museum to uncover the country’s rich natural and cultural heritage, and admire the elegant colonial-era architecture that lines Georgetown’s historic squares and government buildings. Depending on your route, enjoy a peaceful walk through the Botanical Gardens or take time to browse a popular shopping street, guided all the while by a knowledgeable local sharing fascinating stories that bring Georgetown’s past and present to life.

Highlights

  • 'Guyana' Sign
  • Umana Yana (a traditional thatched hut (benab) now used for public events
  • The popular 'Seawall'
  • National Park
  • Main street
  • St. George’s Cathedral
  • Market and Souvenir Shops for browsing, possibly sampling of local foods and fruits
  • Guyanese Snack and non-alcoholic beverage

NB: Wear light, comfortable clothing and footwear

Return to Hotel at end of City Tour

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