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Visit the best shops in Recife on this curated shopping tour. With lots of shopping options, it may be hard to know where to start; a guide takes you to the best of the best. You can shop for local goods and international brands in a convenient way, with all transportation provided. Stops include the Shopping Rio Mar, the Central de Artesanato na Praça do Marco Zero, Casa de Cultura, and the old city of Recife, among others.
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The origin of the name Maragogi is of the old Tupi that means "river of the cats of the bush", was chosen that name due to the river that bathes the municipality. The municipality of Maragogi is located in the state of Alagoas, in the state of Maceió. One of the main tourist attractions in the state, the tourist attractions that attract most in Maragogi are the beaches of Peroba, São Bento, Barra Grande and Burgalhau. Beaches of natural pools, calm sea, white sands and reefs where it is possible to bathe next to colorful fish. Another strong point in Maragogi is its rural tourism in the farms Cachoeira and Marrecas.
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Private Transfer from Recife Airport to Maragogi
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Shalom ve baruch haba! The Jewish tour of Recife and Olinda is a very special experience for those interested in learning more about the presence of Jews and new Christians in Recife – in the 16th and 17th centuries. The Guide historian will take you to know the main milestones of the Jewish presence in Brazil and about the Brazilian colonial economy, the religious culture of the Brazilian people and about the European wars that brought Portuguese Jews from the Netherlands during the 17th century. In Olinda we will visit some of the main churches, markets and streets of the colonial period and main vestiges of the Marrana presence in Brazil in the 16th century, in addition to the house of Branca Dias, and a mikveh (purification tank) that is representing the "marrana" cultural resistance in the colonial era. . In Recife the tour will be in the historic center where concentrated most of the Jewish community during the Dutch period of the 17th century we will visit the first public synagogue of the Americas.
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Jewish Tour Recife and Olinda Jewish Presence SEC XVI, XVII and XX
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Explore the Ricardo Brennand Institute during this 5-hour tour in Recife. Follow an audio guide through the world-class art collection, including one of the world's largest weapons collections and a significant number of Frans Prost paintings. Continue to the Oficina Francisco Brennand to see a collection of a native Brazilian contemporary sculptor, with an additional visit to the Park of Sculptures to see more of the artist's work. Entrance fees and round-trip transportation from select Recife hotels are included.
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Half-Day Museum Tour in Recife
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All services can be customized according to the customer's preference. New and comfortable cars, qualified drivers to serve you in the best possible way. On board our transfer service is also included.
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Private Transport from Recife to Porto de Galinhas
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Enjoy a relaxing arrival into Recife International Airport knowing your private driver is waiting to meet you at the arrivals lounge and take you to your hotel in Maragogi or Japaratinga. This private transfer includes cold bottled water, Wi-Fi, and air-conditioning so you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic drive without stress.
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Arrival Transfer from Airport of Recife to Maragogi Hotels
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Compare past and present with a tour of modern Recife and colonial-era Olinda. Take a panoramic ride through Recife, crossing graceful bridges in the old town areas and on the way, you will drive along the scenic shoreline through Boa Viagem, passing the imposing colonial-era Governor’s Mansion and Santa Isabel Theater. Arrive in charming Olinda and begin exploring. Founded in 1534 and named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1982, historic Olinda retains many fine examples of colonial-era architecture, despite the Dutch burning down much of the city in the early 17th century. Visit Sé Cathedral and admire its Portuguese tiles and gilded carvings. Stop for a photo of the picturesque views of Recife and Boa Viagem, and enjoy a refreshing beverage before returning to your Hotel.
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Recife & Olinda Highlights
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Recife’s blend of colonial heritage, waterways, and modern life can be difficult to fully appreciate without local insight. Discover the city alongside a local guide on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. Museum visits can be arranged if requested in advance. Your guide contacts you before the tour to tailor the experience to your interests. Perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers, this tour reveals hidden gems and local stories that showcase the true spirit of Recife.
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Recife Custom Private Walking Tour with A Guide
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WHO WE ARE We are a travel agency, specializing in tourist transport to Maragogi and the region, we have a fleet of new vehicles to serve perfectly and safely. We work according to the Ministry of Tourism Standards. Comfortable vehicles Small groups Comfort and convenience for your family
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Private Transfer from Recife to Maragogi 01 to 06 Pax by Geotur Receptives
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Take the stress and uncertainty to get to your hotel, with this easy way out! Enjoy the best transportation from Recife Airport to all hotels in Porto de Galinhas, transfer in and our included. This is a private service, and makes for an easy way to begin your vacation.
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Transfer in and out from Airport of Recife to Porto de Galinhas
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The origin of the name is indigenous, of the tupi "tab-moi-inda-ré" that means the repopulator. Tamandaré is a municipality located on the southern coast of the state of Pernambuco, more than 100 km from the capital of Pernambuco. One of the entrances that give access to the municipality is the Reserva Biológica do Saltinho, an area covered by vegetation native to the Atlantic Forest. The municipality is prominent in the production of sugar cane and tourism. Its shore is formed by the beaches: Tamandaré, Barra, Pontal do Lira, Campas and dos Carneiros. Carneiros Beach is among the 15 most beautiful beaches in the world. Another tourist point is the Fort of Saint Ignatius located near the beach of Tamandaré, built in the seventeenth century.
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Private Transfer from Recife Airport to Tamandaré
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Explore the ‘Venice of Brazil’ on a small-group city tour of Recife. Visit landmarks such as the Park of Statues, Casa da Cultura, Marco Zero Square, and more. Learn about the history of this coastal city from your guide as you walk through the old town. Enjoy some free time to shop for souvenirs before returning to your hotel.
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City Tour of Recife Including the Park of Sculptures
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Visit the southern shores of Pernambuco on this private day trip from Recife to Porto de Galinhas, famous for its natural pools. On arrival, it’s just a 10-minute boat ride to the pools where you can use provided snorkel equipment during a 40-minute swim. Afterward, enjoy three hours at leisure to shop, eat, partake in water activities (each your own expense), or simply relax. Enjoy convenient round-trip transport by air-conditioned minivan from hotels in Boa Viagem, Pina or Piedade.
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Day Trip to Porto de Galinhas from Recife
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Recife Translado has daily concern in offering the best receptive tourism service in the state of Pernambuco. The company has as its principles the satisfaction of its customers, the quality of its services, and the continuous relationship with its customers, internal collaborators and suppliers. In order to follow its objectives and principles, the company has: Own administrative and operational infrastructure; Solid physical and financial structure; Internal collaborators in constant training; Fleet monitored and tracked; Vehicles with regular preventive maintenance.
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Private Transfer from Recife Airport to Serrambi By RECIFE TRANSLADO
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Sink your toes into the sand of 4 different spectacular beaches in Pernambuco during this 6-hour tour from Recife. With your local guide, stop at 2 viewpoints along your journey for photo ops and views over the surrounding beaches. Learn about the history and culture of the area through engaging commentary from your guide. Explore Suape Beach, among others, and take an optional boat ride up the river.
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Tour of 4 Beaches in Cabo de Santo Agostinho from Recife
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Welcome to Recife and Olinda! Meet Recife and Olinda with a Guide historian This is a private tour for you, your friends or family with a bilingual historian Guide who will pick you up and take you to your place of origin. Main attractions visited Franscico Brennand Sculpture Park: We will drive via Brasília Teimosa to the Parque das Esculturas by the avenue of another 1 km over the reefs. Overlooking the ancient Recife we make the historical and geographical contextualization of the city of Recife. San José and Santo Antonio: Cais Estelita Avenue and the new urban occupation of the city. Streets of the Aurora and the Sun, Duarte Coelho Bridge (Galo Bridge). Baoba of the Republic Square, Palace of the Princesses, Crab of the Customs House. Old Recife: Marco Zero, Cultural Box, Crafts Market, Rua do Bom Jesus (formerly Rua dos Judeus), Plaza do Arsenal, Malakoff Tower and Cais Apolo.
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Private Guide to the best of Recife and Olinda - 5 hours
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Enjoy a hassle-free arrival in northeastern Brazil with this private transfer service from the Recife airport to your hotel in Boa Viagem, Pina, or Piedade. Meet your professional driver at Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport and relax in an air-conditioned minivan that includes TV, DVD and Wi-Fi. Prebook this one-way transfer and skip the stress of finding a taxi or shuttle.
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Arrival Transfer from Recife Airport to Boa Viagem Pina or Piedade
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Located in the south of the state of Pernambuco, it is in the Cabo de Santo Agostinho that the Industrial Complex of Suape is located, one of the main industrial poles of the state. Besides the industrial pole, Cabo de Santo Agostinho is known for its famous beaches. The municipality is also known for its ancient churches dating from the seventeenth century.
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Private Transfer Recife Airport to Cabo de Santo Agostinho By RECIFE TRANSLADO
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Receive a safe and comfortable transfer service from Recife Airport. With travel tips and an introductory video to Pernambuco as you ride, this transfer service goes the extra mile. Arrive at your destination relaxed and ready to enjoy your visit. Avoid the hassle of navigating public transport or having to hire a car and drive yourself.
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Arrival Transfer from Recife Airport to Porto de Galinhas
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Explore Olinda, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed city known as the 'Venice of Brazil', on a 5-hour guided tour from Recife. With your knowledgeable local guide, see the highlights and landmarks of the city, including the Francisco Brennard Museum, San Francisco Convent, and the city's local markets. Listen to engaging commentary from your guide during your journey in a comfortable van equipped with Wi-Fi. All entrance fees and round-trip transportation from Recife are included.
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City Tour of Olinda Including Instituto Ricardo Brennand
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The origin of the name is indigenous, of the tupi "tab-moi-inda-ré" that means the repopulator. Tamandaré is a municipality located on the southern coast of the state of Pernambuco, more than 100 km from the capital of Pernambuco. One of the entrances that give access to the municipality is the Reserva Biológica do Saltinho, an area covered by vegetation native to the Atlantic Forest. The municipality is prominent in the production of sugar cane and tourism. Its shore is formed by the beaches: Tamandaré, Barra, Pontal do Lira, Campas and dos Carneiros. Carneiros Beach is among the 15 most beautiful beaches in the world. Another tourist point is the Fort of Saint Ignatius located near the beach of Tamandaré, built in the seventeenth century.
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Private Transfer from Recife Airport to Praia dos Carneiros
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The Institute has a permanent collection of historical and artistic objects of various origins with a strong emphasis on historical and iconographic documentation related to the colonial period and Dutch Brazil, including the world's largest collection of paintings by Frans Post, who was the first landscape painter. Brazil and the first landscape architect of the Americas. The Institute also houses one of the largest collections of white weapons in the world, with over 3,000 pieces, mostly from Europe and Asia, produced between the 14th and 21st centuries. The Institute's library has more than 60,000 volumes from the 16th century onwards, highlighting the collections of brasiliana and rare works.
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Ricardo Brennand Institute with Transfer from Recife
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Discover Recife (Historic Centre) from a different perspective on sightseeing and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights. Solve interesting puzzles, have fun, and learn new things about the city. Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt. Enjoy the tour in English, Spanish, Portuguese
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Recife Historic Centre Scavenger Hunt and Self-Guided Tour
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Take the stress and uncertainty out of getting to your hotel and take the easy way! Are you arriving too early for check in your hotel? No problem, take this transfer with tour included that you will enjoy your holidays much more than waiting in the lobby. Enjoy the best transfer from the International Airport of Recife to all hotels on the Harbor of Porto de Galinhas, Muro Alto and Maracaípe in a conditioned vehicle which has tv, dvd, wifi via Expressway ( toll road ) quicker and safer. This service will offer you safety, ponctuality and comfort. You should enjoy your vacation so get off to a great start with us.
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Arrival Transfer with Tour from Airport Recife to Porto de Galinhas
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