Trade the rushed city overview for a 5-hour cultural-gastronomic walk through Belo Horizonte's most refined district, led by a guide born and raised in the city. Starting at the MM Gerdau Museum, you'll take a full loop of Praça da Liberdade — the former Praça da Boa Vista — learning how BH was planned, who shaped it, and which buildings still tell that story. Inside the Memorial Minas Gerais Vale, each room opens a different chapter of the state's culture. At Casa Fiat you'll pause for a Portinari work; at the State Library, for the sculptures of Minas Gerais poets that guard the entrance. Between landmarks, the tour slows down the way locals do: a cafezinho at Confeitaria Mole Antonelliana, a photo stop at the historic Minas Tênis Clube, then chopp and mineiro snacks at Redentor Bar in the heart of Savassi. The route closes on a sweet note — donuts and coffee at American Day, and a scoop at Lullo, one of the city's most awarded gelaterias — before ending at the lively corner of Rua Sergipe and Antônio de Albuquerque. Ideal for travelers who want architecture, history and real Savassi flavor in one unhurried morning.