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Don’t miss the chance to explore the largest Catholic temple in Brazil and the largest cathedral in the world, the Cathedral Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Aparecida. Millions of pilgrims from all parts of Brazil visit the shrine every year to honor the Blessed Virgin Mary and admire the monumental temple. The shrine is located in the countryside about 3:00 h from the city of Rio de Janeiro accessible by car. In order to welcome approximately 12 million pilgrims every year, the Sanctuary provides its devotees with an area of more than 1.3 million square meters, with about 143 thousand square meters of built-up area filled with a myriad of attractions. The main reason for the visits are religious. Accompanied by a guide, visit the National Shrine, pass by the image of Our Lady Aparecida and exchange glances with her, participate in a Holy Mass, make requests, thank graces received, pay promises, appreciate craftsmanship, majestic forms and stained-glass windows.

Take a guided tour in Angra to uncover the main coastal islands, jumping from one paradise to another. After pick-ups at your hotel in Rio, we drive for 3 hrs on winding roads through the mountains with incredible views by the sea. Dozens of islands appear at every curve of a coastline cut by bays and peninsulas. There are countless activities to do in Angra and all roads lead to the sea. Having said that, we will board a motor boat joining a group tour to discover paradise islands for about 6 hours. The boat tour includes stops to bathe in seductive turquoise waters and dive among colorful fish, and explore wild and busy beaches experiencing breathtaking landscapes declared by UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of the Atlantic Forest. The advantage is that you will have a private transport with an exclusive English-speaking guide for round trip and you will participate in a small group of a max of 18 people. The guide will also share explanations and interpretations as no one speaks English

See a different side of Sao Paulo on a private graffiti tour of the Brazilian metropolis. The transient nature of street art means that it’s often difficult to find on your own, so exploring with a guide allows you to find the best murals and learn about social and cultural context. Plus, the short duration of this tour makes it the ideal choice for time-pressed travelers.

Explore the important city of Santos, which has the interesting claim of being the port that saw Brazilian coffee exported to the wider world. Coffee fans should make sure to take advantage of this tour’s trip to the Coffee Museum, which shows not only how coffee is grown and made, but its cultural significance in Santos too. Head up to the Monte Serrat viewpoint to see panoramic views of the landscape, and wander the streets of the old town.

Escape the crowds on land and admire the urban and natural landscapes of Sao Paulo from a completely new perspective during a sunrise hot-air balloon ride that includes one nights’ accommodation. This private tour means you’ll enjoy total privacy inside your balloon basket, as well as during the air-conditioned journey to the flight site. Plus, breakfast and Champagne are included.

Enjoy the best of Rio de Janeiro with our private half-day custom tour, designed for travelers who want a more flexible and personalized experience in just 5 hours. Whether you're interested in visiting iconic landmarks like Sugar Loaf or Christ the Redeemer, exploring charming neighborhoods like Santa Teresa, or discovering hidden local spots, we’ll create an itinerary that matches your interests and schedule. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this tour offers comfort, convenience, and authenticity. Book now with Rio Cultural Secrets and make the most of your time in Rio!

Sao Paulo is Brazil's largest city. See more of the metropolis--and avoid city traffic--with this private helicopter sightseeing tour. Enjoy a bird's-eye view of the city including the 11,000,000 square foot (100,000 square meter) Sambodromo Anhembi (designed by Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer) which has hosted Sao Paulo's carnival processions since 1991. Other highlights include verdant Ibirapuera Park and chic Paulista Avenue.

Discover the wonders of Búzios with our complete tour! Sail through some of the region's most iconic beaches, such as Tartaruga Beach, Azeda Beach, and João Fernandes Beach. During the trip, you will have stops for swimming in paradise-like locations, allowing you to dive into the crystal-clear waters and enjoy the natural beauty. Additionally, savor a delicious lunch with a buffet included, perfect for recharging your energy. The tour includes round-trip transportation for your comfort and a boat ride that will provide stunning views of the coastline. A bilingual guide will accompany the entire journey, sharing local curiosities and stories, ensuring your experience in Búzios is truly unforgettable. Don’t miss the chance to explore this paradise with an itinerary that combines adventure, relaxation, and gastronomy.

O tour começa logo cedo, com saída dos hotéis no Rio de Janeiro, em direção à Armação dos Búzios. Assim que chegarmos, embarcaremos em uma escuna e navegaremos pela costa da cidade, apreciando algumas das praias da região. Conheceremos as praias de João Fernandes e da Tartaruga, e também a Ilha Feia. Nesses pontos haverão paradas para relaxar e nadar. Depois de nadar pelas águas azuis de Búzios, desembarcaremos da escuna e caminharemos pela famosa Orla Bardot, que carrega esse nome como uma homenagem à atriz Brigitte Bardott, que em 1964 passou férias na região. Lá você encontra diversos sotaques e estilos, embalados por diversas músicas, enquanto aprecia o artesanato local. Em seguida iremos a um restaurante típico da região para saborear um delicioso almoço. O restaurante é no estilo buffet e tem pratos para todos os gostos. Antes de retornar ao Rio teremos um tempo para caminhas pela famosa Rua das Pedras. Ao fim do passeio, retornaremos aos hotéis na cidade do Rio de Janeiro.

Experience a unique adventure in Arraial do Cabo with our complete tour! Visit the impressive Fenda de Nossa Senhora, then enjoy the stunning Prainhas do Atalaia, where the waters are ideal for a refreshing swim. Ilha do Farol and Gruta Azul promise breathtaking views and unforgettable moments. At the end of the tour, unwind at Praia do Forno before savoring a tasty buffet lunch. With round-trip transportation and a bilingual guide at your disposal, this is the perfect opportunity to explore the natural beauty of this stunning region.

Experience the best of Rio de Janeiro on an unforgettable tour that combines breathtaking views from Sugarloaf Mountain with a scenic drive along the city’s most iconic beaches. Your adventure begins with a convenient hotel pickup in the morning. From there, we head to Sugarloaf Mountain, one of Rio’s most famous landmarks, whose name comes from its resemblance to a traditional loaf of refined sugar. The ascent is done in two stages: first, a cable car ride takes you to Morro da Urca, and then another to the summit of Sugarloaf, where you’ll be treated to panoramic views of Rio’s coastline and the lush Atlantic Forest. Take your time to relax, soak in the beauty, and capture stunning photos from the top. After this incredible experience, we continue on a scenic drive along Rio’s legendary beaches. Marvel at the golden sands and vibrant energy of Leblon, Ipanema, and Copacabana as we make stops for photos and appreciation of the city’s unique seaside charm.

Take an afternoon tour to Corcovado Mountain topped with the iconic statue of Christ the Redeemer. You'll travel through the Tijuca Rain Forest by cog train to Corcovado Mountain for breathtaking views of one of the world's most beautiful cities. This afternoon tour takes you to Rio's most famous attraction, leaving you with time in the day free to explore Rio on your own.

Discover one of Rio de Janeiro's most-exciting attractions. This tour takes you to AquaRio, the largest aquarium in South America and home over 8,000 ocean animals from 350 different species. In the company of your guide, learn the secrets of the underwater world. Afterward, stop at Olympic Boulevard to see the world's largest street art mural by Brazilian artist Kobra.

Join us on an unforgettable journey to explore the most breathtaking beaches of Paraty, located in the stunning Trindade region—part of the Serra da Bocaina National Park. This protected area is home to over fifty pristine beaches, many of which remain untouched and naturally preserved. Our Trindade Cove Tour takes you through this tropical paradise, visiting incredible spots such as Praia do Meio, Praia do Cachadaço, the crystal-clear Cachadaço Natural Pool, Praia do Cepilho, and Praia dos Ranchos. Along the way, enjoy guided hikes through the lush Atlantic Forest (Mata Atlântica), take in the unspoiled beauty around you, and dive into the turquoise waters to discover the vibrant marine life below the surface.

Discover the natural beauty of Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande with our complete tour, promising an unforgettable experience in one of Brazil's most stunning destinations. Begin your adventure cruising from the Angra dos Reis pier and explore numerous islands and paradise beaches. The tour includes stops for swimming at the famous Blue Lagoon, the charming Araçá Beach, the breathtaking Cataguases Beach, and the peaceful Freguesia de Santana, where you can refresh and relax in crystal-clear waters. To complete the experience, enjoy a delicious buffet-style lunch at Japariz Beach, savoring traditional regional dishes. The tour includes round-trip transportation, a boat ride, and a bilingual guide, ensuring you make the most of every moment. Come and experience the magic of Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande on a day filled with nature, culture, and gastronomy!

Join us for a magical walking tour through Santa Teresa, Rio’s most artistic and bohemian neighborhood! Explore the charm of Largo dos Guimarães and Curvelo, take in the stunning views from Parque das Ruínas, and walk down the iconic Escadaria Selarón. We end in lively Lapa, home to samba and history. Throughout the tour, your guide (a local expert) will share fascinating stories about Rio’s history, music, and spiritual life, while also pointing out street art, hidden alleys, and secret spots most tourists miss. This tour is a deep dive into the soul of Rio

From lush park trails to mosaic staircases, Rio reveals its personality in layers. On this private tour, your host connects iconic landmarks with calm corners and creative enclaves. After booking, you’ll receive a short questionnaire so we can pair you with a host who shapes the route to your pace and curiosity. Private, fully personalized walking tour of Rio Pre-tour questionnaire to tailor the day to your interests Explore Santa Teresa’s quiet, art-filled streets Visit Parque das Ruínas for rooftop views over Guanabara Bay

Embark on a breathtaking journey to Pedra Bonita. Our Pedra Bonita Tour promises a unique blend of adventure, natural beauty, and stunning panoramic views that will leave you in awe. As you ascend towards Pedra Bonita, you'll be greeted by a lush tropical forest, alive with the melodies of exotic birds and the rustling of leaves. The hike to the summit is invigorating, offering a chance to connect with nature and immerse yourself in the rich biodiversity of the region. Upon reaching the pinnacle, prepare to be captivated by a sweeping vista that showcases Rio de Janeiro's iconic landmarks. Feast your eyes on the magnificent Gávea Mountain and the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean. Pedra Bonita is an easy hike recommended to people of all ages. Join us on this extraordinary journey to Pedra Bonita, where adventure and wonder converge to create an experience that's truly unforgettable. Book your tour today and get ready to discover a new perspective on the beauty of Rio de Janeiro.

Discover a few of Rio’s traditional neighborhoods as well as iconic landmarks on this bike tour of the southern part of the city. Join a small group and pedal around Copacabana Beach, Sugarloaf Mountain, Botafogo, and the Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon. See how the locals, or Cariocas, live when they’re not relaxing on the beach, and learn about the local culture.

Couples find romance and adventure over São Paulo, the largest city in Brazil, with this indulgent tour. Details including pre-flight cocktails, a private photographer on the ground and in the air, and a 3-course romantic lunch or dinner are all included.

What sets this tour apart is the opportunity to visit a truly secluded and pristine stretch of sand within the Grumari reserve. This particular destination offers an intimate connection with nature, being one of the few places in Rio where the natural environment remains completely untouched. You will experience a unique sense of freedom and tranquility at a spot famed for its spectacular natural beauty and exclusive, discreet atmosphere. It is a chance to escape the crowds and enjoy the coast in its most authentic and unspoiled state.

Discover the local shopping scene and its fashion DNA with a professional stylist as you embark on a personalized shopping circuit built to meet your style and wishes. Learn more about the art of styling your body features and take a figurative soft tour outside your comfort zone as your stylist pulls pieces for you to explore and try. Think of it as a mini style consultation followed by recommendations and a hands-on practice session during the shopping tour where you can ask any fashion and style-related questions. Throughout your shopping circuit and neighborhood's discovery, listen to fashion stories as told by your fashion savvy guide, and get a unique insight into the industry. Prior to your shopping tour, you will be sent a little shopping form to help personalize your experience. And following your fashion escapade, you will be sent a personal style summary of recommendations received by your stylist as well as some tour souvenir photos.

Discover the local shopping scene and its fashion DNA with a professional stylist as you embark on a personalized shopping circuit built to meet your style and wishes. Learn more about the art of styling your body features and take a figurative soft tour outside your comfort zone as your stylist pulls pieces for you to explore and try. Think of it as a mini style consultation followed by recommendations and a hands-on practice session during the shopping tour where you can ask any fashion and style-related questions. Throughout your shopping circuit and neighborhood's discovery, listen to fashion stories as told by your fashion savvy guide, and get a unique insight into the industry. Prior to your shopping tour, you will be sent a little shopping form to help personalize your experience. And following your fashion escapade, you will be sent a personal style summary of recommendations received by your stylist as well as some tour souvenir photos.

The tour begins with hotel pick-up and a scenic ride aboard a Jeep through Rio's vibrant mix of nature and city life, heading toward the neighborhood of Santa Teresa. Known for its colonial architecture, artistic atmosphere, and cobblestone streets, Santa Teresa offers a charming introduction to Rio’s cultural side. Next, you’ll journey into the lush Tijuca National Park—one of the world’s largest urban rainforests—before switching to a specialized vehicle for the climb to Corcovado Mountain. At the summit, you’ll visit the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, standing 38 meters tall at 710 meters above sea level. Enjoy sweeping views of Rio's landmarks, including Guanabara Bay, Copacabana, Ipanema, and Sugarloaf Mountain. The tour also includes a stop at the Dona Marta viewpoint, offering a unique perspective of the city and the statue. After plenty of time for exploration and photos, the tour concludes with drop-off at your hotel—a perfect way to discover the essence of Rio