All Southeast Brazil Tours & Excursions in 2026

Discover the treasures of Rio de Janeiro with our City Tour Rio de Janeiro service. With this tour, you can get to know the main sights of the city, such as the Christ the Redeemer, the Sugar Bread, the Maracanã and much more. Our highly qualified and experienced team is ready to offer you an incredible experience that combines local knowledge, safety and comfort. In addition, our tours are fully customized to meet your needs and preferences. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience the unique beauty of Rio de Janeiro with the City Tour Rio de Janeiro. Contact us for more information and book your tour now!

Live an unforgettable day exploring Búzios, one of Brazil’s most charming destinations! Famous for its paradisiacal beaches and sophisticated atmosphere, Búzios is a destination that conquers everyone. Upon arrival, you will be able to explore Rua das Pedras, full of exclusive shops, lively bars and amazing restaurants. Enjoy walking or simply absorbing the energy of this unique place. The tour includes a delicious lunch at a typical restaurant, with flavors that highlight the best of local cuisine. After lunch, you will have the opportunity to embark on an escuna and discover the most amazing beaches of Búzios, such as João Fernandes and Azeda. Navigate through crystal clear waters ranging from emerald green to celestial blue, with stops for refreshing dives. With comfortable transportation, expert guide and a route designed for you, this tour combines leisure, adventure and natural beauty. Book now and discover why Búzios is one of Brazil’s most coveted destinations!

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.

Enjoy a comfortable and convenient private transfer from the GIG airport to your accommodation in Rio de Janeiro. Relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and get assistance with your luggage. • Your Time is Secure: We start your 60 mins free waiting time as per your selected time slot. • Choose Your Direction: Select a pickup from GIG to Rio de Janeiro, or Rio de Janeiro to GIG. • Transparent Coverage: Service to Rio de Janeiro city center is included. For other zones outside the city center, a small extra fee applies.

Spend an evening out on Rio de Janeiro’s Guanabara Bay partying with your friends on a boat. Get picked up from your hotel in the south zone or downtown areas and head to Marina da Gloria to board your boat. Sail out across the waters and enjoy views of the Rio de Janeiro skyline as you dance to the music and sip on fresh caipirinhas.

Explore the lush rainforest of Tijuca National Park, without the risk of getting lost, during this small-group hike. Follow your guide to Pedra Bonita's summit for views of Rio de Janeiro, including Gavea Rock. Discover some of the park’s flora and fauna such as toucans, monkeys, and quatis, while your guide shares facts about the park you might otherwise have missed.

Most people think they can only experience Carnival in February, during the season, but samba schools in Rio start preparing for the festival months beforehand. Join a small group and visit a samba school to see all that goes into the final productions—from the costumes to the choreography to the floats. This is an exciting experience for anyone who wants to learn more about Brazilian culture and Carnival.

Spend the day cruising through Paraty Bay on a schooner during this half-day tour. Relax and enjoy the sun on the boat's comfortable decks, then jump off at 4 prime snorkeling spots among Paraty's reefs. Visit Ilha Comprida, known for its large schools of vibrant tropical fish. The boat takes a different route every day through the area's 1,000 offshore islands, so there's always something new to see. Snorkel equipment and round-trip transportation from most Paraty hotels are provided.

Live an unforgettable day in the Brazilian Caribbean! Discover Arraial do Cabo, one of the most stunning and sought after destinations in Brazil, especially for those who visit Rio de Janeiro for the first time. With its white sands, crystal clear waters and rich marine life, this paradise is perfect for relaxing and adventuring in breathtaking scenarios. Our tour includes comfortable transportation, expert guide and all the support you need to get the most out of it. Explore the famous beaches of Arraial do Cabo, such as the paradisiacal Praia do Farol and the charming Prainhas do Pontal do Atalaia, with its waters ranging from turquoise blue to baby blue and swimming pool blue. Whether you’re admiring the beauty of iconic rock formations such as the Blue Cave, or relaxing in the soft sands while looking at the sea, Arraial do Cabo offers unique moments that will stay forever recorded. Book now and discover why this destination is considered the “Brazilian Caribbean”!

Venture away from the busy city of Rio and take a tour of Petropolis with hotel pickup included. Visit key landmarks such as the Imperial Palace, St. Peter’s Cathedral, the house of Santos Dumont, Quitandinha Palace, and more. Choose to upgrade your city tour to include a Brazilian lunch or lunch plus a visit to the Bohemia Brewery to learn about beer making and sample the famous Brazilian beer.

Ensure that your final moments in Rio de Janiero are secure, seamless, and stress-free with a private transfer from your hotel to Galeao International Airport (GIG), Santos Dumont Airport (SDU), or any other city airport. Offered 24 hours a day, this service is ready whenever you are, whether you have an early morning or rush hour departure. Throughout the journey, your English-speaking chauffeur will answer any travel-related questions.

Tijuca National Park is a great opportunity to get to know Rio de Janeiro's rich avifauna, with endemic species of the Atlantic Forest. This is an ideal tour for those who want to start bird watching or for those more experienced birders.

With Local Guide, we offer a unique and immersive experience in the heart of Rio de Janeiro's largest Favela. The adventure begins at the meeting point with a summary about the activity, instructions, stories, curiosities, and other information. After walking about 5 minutes from the meeting point to the moto taxi point, where we usually use this transport, which is the same used by residents in their daily lives, it takes about 10 minutes towards the bars located at the top of Rocinha with a panoramic view. There, you will be gifted with a 360-degree view: Christ the Redeemer, Tijuca Forest, Sugarloaf Mountain, Dois Irmãos Hill, São Conrado Beach, the unique view from the top of the largest favela in Latin America. A true window to the marvelous city. Then we walked through alleys and narrow streets, diving into social projects and subsequently getting to know the reality of the resident in the vibrant daily life of the community. This unique journey promises a deeper understanding of the favelas and their cultures.

This experience is the first in Brazil to offer this type of snorkeling, towed by a jet ski very slowly, to the point that you don't need to pedal and just enjoy the view. During the experience, you will get to know Rio from a totally different and incredible point of view. In addition to the jet ski tour around the islands, you will be able to jump from the island into the water at heights that vary according to the client's taste, and the big difference is to do a unique tow snorkeling in Rio de Janeiro. Wearing the mask, you will be towed by the jet ski with your face in the water, observing the marine life on the island.

We provide a unique experience within the favela. The tour is guided by local guides with extensive experience and who know the community like no one else. On this tour the traveler can understand the cult aspects and about the everyday life within the favelas through a unique experience.

Most visitors experience São Paulo through its skyscrapers, traffic, and famous restaurants. We'll take you somewhere different. This small-group food tour explores the neighbourhoods of República and Santa Cecília through the bars, bakeries, street vendors, and family-run institutions that locals have been frequenting for decades. Along the way, we'll uncover the stories behind Brazil's most iconic foods, sample 12+ tastings ranging from street snacks to regional specialities, and gain an understanding of how migration, architecture, and working-class culture shaped South America's largest city. From cachaça tastings and legendary pork sandwiches to bustling street food stalls and old-school botequims, this is the São Paulo that exists beyond the guidebooks. With a maximum of just 8 guests, we'll explore a side of the city that many visitors simply walk past. This isn't about fine dining, it's an authentic taste of the real São Paulo through the eyes of a local tastemaker guide.

Experience the iconic Sugarloaf Mountain without waiting in long ticket lines when you prebook your cable car ticket. Take in the views of Rio, the TIjuca Rainforest, Corcovado Mountain, and more as you ride from Vermelha Beach to Morro de Urca, and then on to Sugarloaf. Each mountain has attractions, shops, restaurants, and activities to enjoy—make a day out of it!

Maximize your time in Rio de Janeiro with a half-day guided sightseeing tour. Offering pickup from the port or the airport as well as transport out to Corcovado Mountain to see the Christ the Redeemer statue, this private tour is the perfect way to spend a short stopover. Great for first-time visitors, you’ll also take a quick trip through the city and drive along the famous coastline.

Sao Paulo's historic center is easier to follow with a private walking tour that connects its architecture, history, and local flavors. Start at the Copan Building, designed by Oscar Niemeyer, and pass Ramos de Azevedo Plaza and Theatro Municipal before visiting Edificio Martinelli, Farol Santander, and Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil. The route ends at Pateo do Collegio, where Sao Paulo was born. Along the way, a local guide shares stories and curiosities about the city, with a brigadeiro and coffee tasting in the center. This half-day walk focuses on Sao Paulo's historic core rather than its modern skyline.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Rio de Janeiro's historic center on an exclusive walking tour designed to uncover the city's architectural splendor and rich cultural heritage. Guided by experts, explore the essence of Rio's diverse traditions and the distinctive "carioca" way of life that sets this city apart. Wander through historic squares, each telling a story of Rio's past, and admire grand churches that stand as testaments to the city's architectural prowess. Visit significant landmarks, each brimming with historical and cultural significance, providing a window into the city's evolution. As you navigate these storied sites, your guide will weave together narratives of Rio's past and present, offering a deep and comprehensive understanding of the city's heritage. This tour not only highlights the iconic structures and historic sites but also delves into the heart of Rio's vibrant cultural identity, making it a truly enriching experience for all who partake.

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.

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.

Witness a spectacular sunrise over Rio de Janeiro from the summit of Morro Dois Irmãos. This guided hike begins in the charming Vidigal neighborhood, where you'll take a moto-taxi or van to the trailhead. Hike through lush forests with headlamps, reaching the peak just in time to see the sun illuminate iconic landmarks such as Ipanema and Christ the Redeemer. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and photographers, the tour offers insights into local geography and the chance for stunning photos at the summit. - Guided hike to the top of Morro Dois Irmãos for breathtaking views - Small group size ensures a personalized experience with a local guide - Total tour duration of approximately 3 to 4 hours, starting early morning between 3:00 am to 4:30 am

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.