Boa Viagem Travel Guide
Belo Horizonte





Popular places to visit

Boa Viagem Cathedral
Belo Horizonte grew from a wooden chapel on this spot. Now this soaring, neo-Gothic church stands here and serves as the city’s spiritual base.

Mineirão Stadium
Experience the passion of Brazilian soccer fans at one of the host stadiums for the 2014 World Cup. It’s also got a cutting-edge museum dedicated to the sport.

Lagoa Pampulha
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lagoa Pampulha during your travels in Belo Horizonte. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Afonso Pena Avenue
During your trip to Belo Horizonte, you can do some window-shopping at Afonso Pena Avenue. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Liberty Square
Museums and stately landmarks surrounded this central square, which has gardens inspired by the designs of the Palace of Versailles.

Central Market
Arrive hungry at Belo Horizonte’s lively food market and fill up on a huge variety of local street-food specialties, such as feijoada or liver with jiló.
Top hotels in Boa Viagem

Royal Design Savassi
The elevator takes forever…
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Ibis Belo Horizonte Liberdade
Eu e meu marido nos hospedamos neste hotel durante o carnaval. Pudemos curtir a festa ou assistir de “camarote” os bloquinhos que passavam em frente ou próximos. Apesar de ser localizado no meio da folia, os quartos eram silenciosos e pudemos dormir tranquilos.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2025

Hotel Vivenzo
Café da Manhã maravilhoso. Pessoal atencioso. Hotel antigo, precisa de uma reforma, cama e travesseiro também não eram bons.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

ibis budget BH Afonso Pena Savassi
nice
Reviewed on 29 Jun 2025

Ouro Minas Hotel Belo Horizonte, Dolce by Wyndham
High end hotel in Belo Horizonte. Room is impeccable, staff is helpful, and breakfast is one of the best continental style I ever had.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

Sul America Palace Hotel
Good value, good location, decent breakfast, well renovated, very loud area but walkable to downtown attractions.
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Boa Viagem

Funcionarios
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Funcionarios. You might want to make time for a stop at Afonso Pena Avenue or Museum of Toys.

Savassi
Savassi is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Savassi Square and Afonso Pena Avenue.

Lourdes
Unique features of Lourdes include the bars and shopping. Make a stop by Afonso Pena Avenue or Basilica of Our Lady of Lourdes while you're exploring the area.

Belo Horizonte Centro
You'll enjoy the bars and museums in Belo Horizonte Centro. You might want to make time for a stop at Seventh of September Square or Central Market.

Floresta
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Floresta and surrounding area, you can visit Station Square and Seventh of September Square.

Santa Efigenia
You'll enjoy the shopping and theatres in Santa Efigenia. You might want to make time for a stop at Boulevard Shopping Belo Horizonte or Afonso Pena Avenue.
