Silva, Michel Jairo Vieira Araújo daOliveira, Ana Maria Diniz de2019-12-202021-09-222019-12-202021-09-222019-11-25OLIVEIRA, Ana Maria Diniz de. Turismo no centro histórico de Natal-RN: o olhar de agências de turismo receptivo. 2019. 44f. Monografia (Graduação) - Centro de Ciências Sociais Aplicadas, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Natal/RN, 2019.https://repositorio.ufrn.br/handle/123456789/37632Recognizing the importance of diversified tourist itineraries destination Natal-RN, the study aims to analyze the vision of Receptive Tourism Agencies about the Historic Center of Natal-RN (emphasis to the districts of Cidade Alta and Ribeira). As specific objectives we have so: historically contextualizing the attraction “historic center of Natal"; to present the infrastructural conditions of the Historic Center of Natal in the opinion of the agents receptive; and know the perception of receptive agents regarding superstructural issues surrounding the place. Through a search an exploratory qualitative study was conducted with representatives of 5 of the most acting receptive agencies of Natal-RN. The results achieved in the show us a structural deficit in issues of: mobility, parking, accessibility, public safety and non-preservation of heritage such as buildings and monuments. Also noteworthy is the lack of schedules some establishments on certain days. Is concluded believing that an investment in the planning of the center is necessary Natal market to cater to the tourist audience - but also resident (patrimonial education), diversifying the supply. This improvement should be the result of an initiative involving the government, but also support from the private initiative.Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Brazilhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/br/Turismo Histórico-CulturalAgência de receptivoCentro histórico de NatalbachelorThesis