Top Costa Verde (Green Coast) Sightseeing Tours

The city of Paraty is not only a renowned historic town and a UNESCO World Heritage site but also a natural treasure, with 65% of its territory located within the Bocaína National Park. This unique blend of cultural heritage and environmental richness offers countless opportunities for adventure tourism. Among the most popular activities is the jeep tour, which takes visitors deep into the lush Atlantic Forest, allowing them to explore hidden trails, waterfalls, and breathtaking landscapes. This immersive experience combines history, nature, and excitement, perfect for those looking to discover Paraty beyond its charming colonial streets. With its rich biodiversity and stunning scenery, Paraty invites travelers to connect with both its past and the vibrant natural world surrounding it.

Maximize your time on shore with this full-day Santos city tour from Santos Seaport. A great way to explore the city sights and stories with a local guide, this small-group tour offers all the benefits of a shore excursion without the stress of being in a big group. It also means you'll have the chance to see more, like Porchat Island, the Botanical Gardens, Mount Serrat, the Pelé Museum, and the Coffee Museum.

You deserve more than just a trip. With Costa Verde Eco Tours, each tour is designed to give you a true immersion: amazing places, breathtaking landscapes and experiences that stay in memory—and in the heart. Whether it's a magical sunset, an amazing trail or that hidden corner only locals know... The scripts go far beyond the ordinary. Personalized care, passionate guides and every detail thought out so you can live unique moments from beginning to end.

Go where cars can’t and discover a different side of Paraty beyond its beaches on a Jeep tour of Tobogã and Serra da Bocaina National Park. Tackle rugged terrain with ease in your 4x4 vehicle, cool off in natural pools, and appreciate areas of rich biodiversity, where your guide can help you spot native flora and fauna.

Get an overview of the beach town of Santos on this private tour. You can move at your own pace and enjoy guided commentary tailored to your interests as you explore. You can be sure to check all the most important sights off your list as your guide leads you through a carefully-curated itinerary.

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.

Step outside the colonial streets of Paraty and embark on a kayak tour. Join a small group and gently paddle through the mangrove forests searching for local wildlife such as wild birds and turtles. Stop at isolated beaches for a break and take in the scenery of Brazil’s wilderness before heading back to town.

Instead of following the same standard itineraries, explore the world-class coves and pristine beaches of Paraty at your own pace on a private boat tour. Relish the undivided attention of your captain and crew, and tailor your itinerary to align with your tastes for a personalized day on the water.

Explore Sao Paolo with a dedicated guide on this comprehensive, full-day tour from Santos. All private round-trip transportation is provided, which means there's no need to rent a car; you can just enjoy the scenery on the way there and back. Your guide will lead your private party through a carefully-curated itinerary designed to ensure you don't miss a thing.

For those in Santos wanting to spend a day exploring Latin America's largest city. Explore São Paulo in comfort and safety, accompanied by an exclusive tour guide! On this private tour, you'll experience the best of the city with an itinerary that combines history, culture, and art. Visit iconic landmarks such as Sé Cathedral, Paulista Avenue, Ibirapuera Park, Batman Alley, the Liberdade (Japanese) neighborhood, and much more. Discover local curiosities, admire Niemeyer's architecture, try a traditional São Paulo 'pastel' (savory pastry), and capture incredible photos at every stop. The experience is fully personalized, adapted to your pace and preferences. Ideal for couples, friends, and families. Book your tour now and experience São Paulo in a unique way!

Outside the skyscraper forest of São Paulo en route to Rio de Janeiro lies a real rainforest Brazil’s indigenous Tupi-Guarani people call home. On this full-day excursion from São Paulo, escape the big city for a day exploring the ecological and native cultural landscape of Brazil. Drive along the coast past forested mountains and pristine beaches, and tour a Tupi-Guarani reservation where you can support the community by purchasing native Brazilian art.

Venture into the lush forests of Serra da Bocaina National Park for hours of waterfall hunting in a Jeep. Join a small group and follow rugged paths taking in the beauty of the Atlantic Forest. After enjoying the waterfalls, head to D’Ouro Alembic and see how the traditional Brazilian cachaça, a sugar cane liquor, is made.

Maximize your time when you’re docked in Santos with a full-day private tour to São Paulo. This guided excursion blends the city's historical highlights with its ecological charm, offering a unique insight into São Paulo’s rich past and green spaces. Start with a brief walking tour through Downtown and then hop back in the car to see other important sights including Ibirapuera Park.

The Saco Bravo Waterfall near Paraty, Brazil is located within the Juatinga State Ecological Reserve. A top local natural attraction, this waterfall forms a dramatic pool facing the sea. The challenging hike to the waterfall covers about 5 miles (8 km) and takes about 3 hours each way including a steep and challenging section through a forest. Adventurous and active travelers on this full-day tour have ample opportunities for photos and hike with an accredited guide (required for this hike).

Boat with us to explore the islands and beaches in the bay of Paraty in an exclusive and comfortable way. The Myrna Loy is a modern and safe boat, perfect for those looking for an unforgettable ride with friends or family. With a capacity for up to 5 people, you can enjoy the day at your own pace, without rush. Exclusive Tours Private Tour Total Security Specialized Marine

Paraty bay has a total of 65 islands. Leaving from Praia do Pontal, where Kayak Paraty is located, you can visit some of them by Kayak. Full of life and color. The closest ones are Ilha da Bexiga, Ilhas Duas Irmãs and Ilha dos Pombos (birds). Also enjoy the best panoramic views of the historic center from the sea, all of which are just a few minutes away by paddling. This tour is designed for non-sedentary people and practitioners of some sport activity (moderate physical level) if you want a lighter experience, see Paraty island and mangrove tour or Sunset tour Lots of wildlife, flora and fauna, beautiful islands and beaches, Nature, sport, fun and wonderful landscapes. An incredible experience where you can take beautiful pictures. We are waiting for you!

Embark on an unforgettable 4-day guided tour, starting in the town of Santos and culminating in the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro. This remarkable journey takes you along one of the most breathtaking drives in the world, providing an opportunity to explore hidden gems and marvel at awe-inspiring landscapes. Rather than simply flying to Rio, take the time to indulge in the scenic wonders that await you, including bays, coves, escarpments, springs, islands, waterfalls, trails, and pristine beaches. The tour follows a mesmerizing route that hugs the Atlantic Ocean, offering stunning views of sandy beaches, while on the other side, a majestic green mountain range stretches across the southeastern coast of Brazil, showcasing its protected beauty. Embark on an exciting journey starting from Santos or its port, passing through captivating cities like Bertioga, São Sebastião, Caraguatatuba, Ubatuba, Paraty, Angra dos Reis, and ending in Rio de Janeiro, covering a distance of 600 kilometers.

Take a historic hike through Paraty’s Gold Trail and discover its rich history on this private tour. Learn how African slaves paved this path to bring the precious metals of the region to Portuguese ships. Observe the local wildlife and stop at natural pools and waterfalls to unwind a bit. End the tour at a cachaça distillery and sample various types of the Brazilian rum.

Make the most of your stop in Santos and disembark your cruise ship for an exciting private excursion with a local guide. This is a great choice for those who are looking for both a historical and an ecological tour, a mix between the gorgeous beaches and the history of Santos city. If you are looking for history and nature, you will be impressed by this tour. You be delighted by the charming historic center, where you will be able to visit the Coffee Museum, Pelé Museum, take a ride on the historic tram for panoramic sightseeing, see an amazing beach edge garden and much more, once the tour finish you will drive to the Sao Paulo Airport.

Don't miss out on the adventure of a lifetime during your stop in Santos! Embark on an exhilarating private experience to Sao Paulo that combines drop-off at the Guarulhos airport.

The 4-day Juatinga Travessia is a complete immersion experience in one of the most preserved areas of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest. Over the course of four days, travellers walk through paradisiacal beaches, crystal clear waterfalls, and trails surrounded by lush nature, while learning about the way of life of the cascade communities. Unlike a conventional trekking, the overnight stay is held in homes of local families, with homemade meals prepared on time, providing an authentic community-based tourism experience. With small groups and accredited and local Guide, the crossing offers a unique combination of adventure, culture, hospitality and unforgettable landscapes.

Dive into adventure during your stop in Santos and step off your cruise ship for an exhilarating private tour with a local guide! This is the perfect opportunity for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, blending beaches with the rich heritage of Santos City. Prepare to be amazed by captivating stories and breathtaking views as you embark on a relaxing boat tour, complete with a refreshing swim stop. Wander through the enchanting historic center, where you can explore the fascinating Coffee Museum, the iconic Pelé Museum, and hop aboard the nostalgic tram for spectacular panoramic sights. Stroll through a one-of-a-kind beachside garden and uncover the hidden gems that make Santos truly special. Plus, we offer convenient pick-up from Sao Paulo to ensure your adventure kicks off seamlessly. Get ready for an unforgettable experience that Santos has to offer!

Explore Trindade, a charming fishing village on this 6-hour tour from Paraty. Follow your local guide on a trek through the lush rainforest to a naturally-formed swimming pool called Caixa d’Aço (Steel Box). Swim, snorkel, relax and explore Bocaino Mountains National Park on foot, then enjoy a seafood lunch (own expense) at one of Trindade's local restaurants.