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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.

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.

We offer a practical and dynamic transportation by road, to Angra Dos Reis including the sea crossing by speedboat from Cais Santa Luzia to Abraao in Ilha Grande, in just 45 minutes. An experience with great cost benefit, which will facilitate your transfer between Paraty and Ilha Grande with total safety and comfort.

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.

Enjoy a relaxing day in nature on this small-group tour through forests and farmland. Visit four spectacular waterfalls throughout the day, some of which you can swim in. If you're in an adventurous spirit, you can even slide down the natural toboggan at Toboga Waterfalls. See also how local sugar-based drinks, cachaças, are made in a distillery.

Paraty is a popular coastal destination between Rio and Sao Paulo in Brazil. For a deeper understanding of this peaceful town, join this brief but diverse walking tour. Visit colonial churches, learn about Portuguese heritage including Portuguese royalty, see how sugar, gold, and coffee booms shaped the town, and taste cachaça, Brazil's national drink.

Explore Serra da Bocaina National Park (Bocaino Mountains National Park) on this 6-hour adventure from Paraty. Climb into a Jeep to barrel down rugged roads in search of pristine waterfalls like Tarzan Falls and Toboga Falls. Stop by a cachaça distillery to taste Brazil's national liquor during your trip down the Caminho do Ouro (Gold Trail).

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.

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.

Stunning waterfalls, natural pools and lots of greenery await you on a delightful walk along the ancient Gold Trail. Knowing all that nature offers us in the Atlantic Forest, as well as sampling the region's sweets and cachaças, is an unmissable tour! Two waterfall complexes will be visited. The first is inside the Pedra Branca Farm, where the Usina and Pedra Branca waterfalls are located. After a refreshing bath we head to the Alambique Paratiana or Pedra Branca, where we will have a guided tour to know all the secrets of the production of the famous cachaças in Paraty, including the very famous GABRIELA clove and cinnamon! Then we will go to the second waterfall complex in Bairro do Penha. There are the 2 most famous waterfalls in Paraty: Tarzan and Tobogã. The latter famous for the natural slide of approximately 20 meters. We will have lunch at Tarzan's restaurant and return to the city.

Discover the charm and history of Paraty with an English-speaking Guide on a custom, small-group walking tour through one of Brazil’s best-preserved colonial towns. Starting at the iconic Church of Our Lady of Remedies, your local guide will lead you through cobblestone streets, historic sites, and key landmarks while sharing stories about the Gold Route, colonial life, and Paraty’s rich cultural heritage. This relaxed, 2-hour experience is designed for travelers who want more than just sightseeing. You’ll gain insight into local traditions, architecture, and daily life—past and present—while enjoying the flexibility of a custom itinerary tailored to your interests. Available in English, this tour is an ideal introduction to Paraty for first-time visitors and history lovers alike.

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.

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.

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!

The city of Paraty, besides being recognized as an important historic city listed by UNESCO, is also a unique natural heritage, with 65% of its territory located within the Bocaina National Park. This combination of history, culture, and nature offers numerous opportunities for adventure tourism. Among the most popular activities is the jeep tour, which takes visitors through trails, waterfalls, viewpoints, and the lush landscapes of the preserved Atlantic Forest. This experience allows direct contact with the local biodiversity and stunning scenery, combining fun and adventure in a protected environment. Paraty stands out as a complete destination, ideal for those seeking to experience history, culture, and nature all in one trip.

Embark on an exciting 4x4 Jeep tour in Paraty, starting with pickup directly from your pousada. This morning adventure, ideal from 8 to 11 AM, takes you to the region’s two most famous waterfalls: Cachoeira do Tobogã, a natural rock slide, and Cachoeira do Tarzan, featuring a stunning pool and a suspended bridge. Along the way, explore historic and cultural landmarks, including the Estrada Real/Caminho do Ouro, the Igreja da Penha, and the Marco da Estrada Real, immersing yourself in Paraty’s rich history. The tour concludes at the Alambique Engenho D’ouro, where a guided visit offers tastings of Paraty’s famous cachaça, as well as liqueurs, sweets, and molasses. The Jeep accommodates up to 11 people, with private tours available for a more personalized experience. This tour runs even in the rain, combining history, culture, gastronomy, and nature in one of Paraty’s most complete itineraries. Check for availability of alternative schedules to fit your plans.

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).

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.

Get a more intimate glimpse of Paraty's historic center during a walking tour that provides a great introduction for first-time visitors. Ideal for history buffs, this tour lets you delve deeper into the colonial history of Paraty by focusing on landmarks such as the Church of Our Lady of the Rosary and Saint Benedict. For travelers that have just arrived in Paraty, this tour provides a great way to kickstart your stay.

The city of Paraty is a true historical and natural treasure, globally recognized for its UNESCO-listed historic center and for being located in an area where 65% of its territory lies within the Bocaina National Park. This privileged location offers an impressive diversity of preserved landscapes, combining culture, history, and lush nature. Paraty is the ideal destination for adventure tourism lovers, offering activities such as jeep tours that allow exploration of exciting trails, hidden waterfalls, and breathtaking scenery. This unique experience combines the colonial charm of the city with adrenaline and direct contact with the Atlantic Forest, making Paraty a complete destination for those seeking culture, leisure, and adventure all in one place.

See all the important landmarks in Paraty during this small-group guided sightseeing tour. Stroll in the pedestrianized historic city center of this Portuguese colonial town on the Caminho do Ouro (Gold Trail) with commentary from a local guide. Visit the city's important colonial homes, museums and churches.

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.

Trek through the rainforest to Praia do Sono (Sono Beach) on this full-day guided tour from Paraty. Set out from Laranjeiras Village through the leafy jungle filled with native plant and animal life, learning about the area's history and natural resources from your experienced hiking guide along the way. After about an hour, reach Praia do Sono to relax and swim during several hours' free time before hiking back to your starting point.