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Plano Piloto self-guided walking tour

Brasília: The Heart of Brazilian Modernism

Explore the monumental heart of Brasília on this walking tour along the Eixo Monumental, where Oscar Niemeyer’s modernism meets Lucio Costa’s urban planning. You will see glass palaces, floating columns, and the monuments that transformed the cerrado into Brazil’s capital. A journey through iconic architecture and the political history that shaped the nation.

Audio tourSelf-guidediOS & Android
94minutes
4.5 kmdistance
8stops
Audio guideFormat
Brasília: The Heart of Brazilian Modernism
Agência Brasília from Brasília, Brasil / CC BY 2.0

Stops on this route

This tour works well for first-time visitors, weekend trips, and travelers who want to explore Plano Piloto without a fixed tour time.

Route map for Brasília walking tour

Map for Brasília walking tour with 8 stops
The static map shows the tour route with Rodoviária do Plano Piloto, Teatro Nacional Cláudio Santoro, Cathedral of Brasília, Itamaraty Palace, and 4 more stops.

Stops along the route

All stops on this self-guided tour at a glance.

  1. Rodoviária do Plano Piloto in Plano Piloto
    victoria.camara / CC BY 3.0

    1Rodoviária do Plano Piloto

    A selected stop on this self-guided route.

  2. Teatro Nacional Cláudio Santoro in Plano Piloto
    Luis Dantas / Public domain

    2Teatro Nacional Cláudio Santoro

    A selected stop on this self-guided route.

  3. Cathedral of Brasília in Plano Piloto
    Mariordo (Mario Roberto Durán Ortiz) / CC BY-SA 4.0

    3Cathedral of Brasília

    A selected stop on this self-guided route.

  4. Itamaraty Palace in Plano Piloto
    Senado Federal / CC BY 2.0

    4Itamaraty Palace

    A selected stop on this self-guided route.

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This public page shows a preview. The full route, all content, and navigation are available in CityTour AI.

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Frequently asked questions

The key answers before you start.

Is this an audio tour?

Yes. In the CityTourAI app, this is a self-guided audio walking tour for Plano Piloto with map, stops, and narration.

Can I use the tour on iPhone and Android?

Yes. CityTourAI is built for iOS and Android. This public page shows the preview, while the app guides you with audio, map, and tour content.

Do I need to start at a fixed time?

No. The tour is self-guided, so you can start, pause, and continue whenever you like.

What do I get in the app?

The app includes the full audio tour, route map, navigation between stops, and all tour content. This website gives you the key facts and a preview with stops such as Rodoviária do Plano Piloto, Teatro Nacional Cláudio Santoro, Cathedral of Brasília, Itamaraty Palace, Palácio da Justiça, Palácio do Planalto.