Walking Tour in Downtown Yangon
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About the Activity
Our walking tour of Yangon teases out the stories and secrets of a city with a turbulent history. As well as visiting the Secretariat and the principal colonial buildings in downtown Yangon, our guide will take you to lesser known and lesser frequented locations which nonetheless have stories to tell. This walking tour looks at the growth of Yangon from a small Mon village to a multicultural hub. This tour will dive into how visitors from the east and the west have contributed to Yangon's rich tapestry. We will enter teashops and temples, shake hands with the city's residents and think about what the future has in store for this remarkable metropolis.3 hours
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Food and drink : Snacks. Our guide will be happy to buy local snacks and refreshments for you along the way.
Food and drink : Breakfast. Breakfast at a teashop or noodle shop.
Fees : All fees and/or taxes. All Fees and Taxes
Food and drink : Bottled water. Please bring a refillable water bottle and we will help you fill it up on the go.
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Locations in the itinerary
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The Secretariat
No. 300 Thein Phyu Road, Middle Block, Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar, 11161Find out about the building of British Rangoon, the struggle for independence and the assassination of General Aung San. Admission ticket is not required on this attraction since we will only be walking outside the building.10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location2
Walk down Yangon prettiest street and learn about the efforts to preserve the city's architectural heritage. 10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Armenian Apostolic Church of St. John the Baptist
No. 66 Bo Aung Kyaw Street, , Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar, 11182Who were the Armenians of Rangoon ... ? 10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
Sarkies Bar at The Strand Hotel
92 Strand Road, The Strand Yangon, Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar, 11181Hear the history of Yangon's most famous hotel and the Armenian brothers who put the city on the tourist map. Admission ticket is not required on this attraction since we will only be walking outside the building.10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location5
Walk up Pansodan Street - once the financial hub of British Burma. 20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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At the heart of downtown Yangon, hear about how city was built around Sule Pagoda, and see the multiple religions that worship around the site today. 20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Here in Yangon's Indian Quarter, learn about how Indians arrived in Burma over the centuries and the role they have played in the city's development ever since. Try some Indian refreshments!30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Guanyin temple Yangon
Maha Bandula Road, on corner with Latha street, Yangon (Rangoon), MyanmarInto the heart of Chinatown, hear stories from Myanmar's neighbours to the east and the differences between Mahayana and Therevada Buddhism. 20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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Outside The Lumbini Tea Room on Anawrahta Road, the northern entrance of the SecretariatView Location
End point
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At the Mahayana Chinese temple in Latha township, Chinatown, downtown Yangon. View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Rangoon time to receive 100% refund.
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