Top Brazil Bus Tours

Time travel to the future during this flexible-length guided tour and transfer to Rio de Janeiro’s brand-new Museum of Tomorrow. Admire the eye-catching design of this ‘experimental museum’ (the building was designed by ‘starchitect’ Santiago Calatrava) discovering a range of exhibits covering topics including environmental sustainability, science, art, technology and culture. A range of on-site amenities including gardens, cycling paths and a reflection pool add to the atmosphere. A guide, entrance fee and round-trip hotel transport are covered.

This comprehensive tour of Rio's must-see sights is perfect for those short on time in the city. Visit highlights such as the Metropolitan Cathedral, the Selaron Steps, Maracana Stadium, and a train trip up to the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue. Learn about the city's culture and history through insightful guide commentary as you travel.

Ride through Tijuca National Park's rainforest in an open-top Jeep during this half-day trip from Rio. During guided eco-tour, hike through the forest to spot sloths, butterflies, monkeys, and birds. Enjoy panoramic views from Vista Chinesa (Chinese View) and marvel at the fact that this section of the Mata Atlântica (Atlantic Forest) is just 10 minutes outside the city limits. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included.

Arrange your round-trip private airport transfer in advance and skip the hassle of booking a service in Rio de Janeiro. This convenient form of transport takes you directly from Rio de Janeiro Airport to your hotel or private residence, and then back again in your own private car. It means you spend more time enjoying your trip and less time puzzling out the logistics.

Avoid the hassle of flagging down an expensive taxi or ride-share service when you arrive in Rio de Janeiro. Prebook this Rio de Janeiro Airport Shared Transfer Service to Rio Hotels and have a shared transfer bus waiting for you to take you to your accommodation. This Rio airport ride is perfect for travelers on a budget.

Spend the day trekking through the lush Tijuca Rainforest on this small-group tour. Discover local wildlife as you make your way up to Taquara Hill which is 330 feet (100 meters) higher than Christ the Redeemer. Take in views of Rio, visit caves and grottoes, and take a dip on the refershing pools of the Baronesa Waterfall. This is a challenging hike for those with good physical fitness.

Discover the birthplace of samba with an immersive dance show and workshop in the heart of Rio de Janeiro. Head to the Leblon neighborhood and learn the basic steps of samba from your instructor. Then, enjoy a vibrant performance of Brazilian culture as you watch professional dancers perform steps from various parts of the country.

Take your Rio de Janeiro visit to new heights thanks to this small-group hiking excursion to the top of Pedra da Gavea. Travel to Rio’s Tijuca rainforest for your ascent of this 2,770-foot (844-meter) pinnacle of rock, admiring local wildlife during the steep climb. You’ll eventually strap on climbing equipment, completing a few basic rock climbing sections on your trip to the top. Enjoy stunning views of greater Rio from the peak before rappelling back down. A guide and all necessary equipment are all included.

The shared tour is ideal for those who want to know Rio de Janeiro in a different way, observing the city from another angle, having a cold beer and meeting people from other cultures, all on board a speedboat.

Just like the airports in a big city, cruise terminals can also be very chaotic and finding rides once you arrive can be almost impossible. Secure your ride ahead of time by booking this Rio de Janeiro Private Transfer from Rio de Janeiro Cruise Port. This 1-way transfer into the city picks you right up at the Rio de Janeiro cruise port and take you to your Rio accommodation stress-free.

Unwind for several hours as you hit pause on a busy vacation schedule with this boat tour to Itaparica and Frades Islands. Great for travelers staying in or near Salvador, relax as the boat crew handles the trip for you. Catch the sun on deck as you travel and spend time on both islands. Swim, relax on the beaches, and enjoy a local lunch before heading back to the mainland.

Walk through Old Rio on this afternoon sightseeing tour with a local guide. During this half-day outing, wind through the narrow lanes and baroque-style buildings while your guide fills you in on the history and legends of the area. Visit sites like the Metropolitan Cathedral, Carioca Square and the Imperial Palace. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included.

Discover the charming town of Trancoso, without the hassle of public transportation or self-driving, and a ferry, with this full-day small-group guided tour from Puerto Seguro. Stroll through the central Quadrado square, visit the Church of São João Batista, enjoy the sun and sand at Coconut Beach, and visit a chocolate factory for tastings.

It is no wonder that Pão de Açúcar is one of the most sought after tourist spots in the city of Rio de Janeiro. Very well located, in the neighborhood of Urca, the set of hills Pão de Açúcar and Morro da Urca is one of the most beautiful natural landscapes with a vast tropical flora and fauna. The thrill of the trip to the Sugarloaf Mountain begins well before reaching the top of the hill, 396 meters above sea level. The adventure begins with the cable car ride, a glazed cable car that presents details and unique angles of the perfect carioca geography. The first stop is at Morro da Urca, 220 meters above sea level. From there, you can see the Guanabara Bay and the Botafogo Bay. In the second and last stop, the panoramic view presents, in addition to the bay, a large part of the edge of the South Zone and Niterói. In addition to the visit to Pão de Açúcar, we will also take you on a panoramic tour of some of the most charming beaches in Rio de Janeiro.

See the best of Brazil's largest city, all in just half a day—and enjoy a hassle-free way to travel and explore—all on this comprehensive São Paulo tour. Following morning pickup from your centrally located hotel, you'll travel by vehicle to some of the city's top sights. Discover Ibirapuera Park, see architectural highlights like Luz Station, and venture to hidden gems like Batman Alley (known for its vibrant street art).

Discover the Brazilian side of Iguassu Falls on a half-day tour that helps you maximize limited time at one of the natural wonders of the world. Travel deep into Iguaçu National Park for the region's best, up-close views of Devil's Throat. Trek the Cataratas trail to view the falls from both above and below, as your guide offers useful context and helps you spot flora and fauna in the greenery. Round-trip transportation from Foz do Iguaçu hotels is included.

Take a tour of the Brazilian side of Iguaçu Falls when you book this half-day tour. With a private guide, drive through the Atlantic rain forest to one of the nicest parts of the park: a walkway that faces the Argentinian side of the falls and leads to Devil’s Throat. Follow your guide along the walkway that borders Brazil and Argentina and take in the lush scenery around you.

Explore Pelourinho, the historic center of Salvador de Bahia, during this private sightseeing tour. The area was instrumental in the African slave trade and continues to be a center of African culture in Brazil. Walk through the streets and learn about the cultural and historical importance of the area through your local guide's commentary. Visit the Afro-Brazilian Museum and the Rosary of the Blacks, the first black Christian brotherhood in the New World.

Ascend Corcovado Mountain early in the morning for an uncrowded viewing of Christ the Redeemer during this tour from Rio de Janeiro. After early morning hotel pickup, drive through the city in a comfortable tour van, passing sights like Copacabana Beach and Guanabara Palace. Enjoy informative, engaging commentary from your local guide during a stop at the famous statue on Corcovado Mountain. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included on this small-group tour.

Reaching the waterfalls and caves around Presidente Figueiredo (known as the "Land of Waterfalls") independently can be difficult without transportation and local knowledge. This day trip from Manaus streamlines the experience, taking you north into protected rainforest landscapes—well-known for clear-water cascades and jungle trails—to visit waterfalls and explore the Maroaga Cave System (Caverna do Maroaga).

Beat the crowds of the main beaches of Paraty and discover the fishing village of Trinidad on this nature-focused tour. Relish a mix of swimming and hiking, for the ultimate day in nature—your guide leads the way and helps you spot flora and fauna as you explore. Plus, snorkels are included so you don’t need to worry about packing kit.

Skip the rigid itineraries of traditional group tours and book this private excursion where you can customize the day to your preferences. Tell your driver-guide the sights that interest you most, or let them plan a schedule that revolves around nature, culture, history, food, art, or any other topic. Take a walk through Tijuca Forest, sunbathe on the city’s most famous beaches, catch sight of the Christ, or anything else you desire.

The cultural and historical highlights of Sao Paulo, Brazil are spread throughout the city which can be daunting to navigate. Perfect for first-time visitors, this full-day private tour allows travelers to customize what they want to see from options including the street art of Batman Alley, leafy Ibirapuera Park, chic Paulista Avenue, the Municipal Market, the city cathedral, and more along with a guide and private transportation.

Get more out of your visit to the famous Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden when you go with a guide. Walk through the highlights of this UNESCO-listed biosphere reserve while learning about learning about its history and mission, plus see plants and animals from around the world like monkeys, toucans, and giant Amazonian water lilies. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included.