All Southeast Brazil Tours & Excursions in 2026

* Unique Beauty: The mountaintop offers one of the most spectacular views of Rio. The same is true of the beach we will visit afterward. * Hike and Fly: It's possible to add hang gliding or paragliding to the experience. * Exclusivity: Access to a hidden beach through a private condominium. * Experience: AWA Adventures has been running this tour for 10 years. * Proven Quality: We are new to Viator but have around 100 reviews close to 5 stars on other platforms. * Unique: Tour designed and created by AWA Adventures.

Booking the Instagram Tour with Rio Cultural Secrets means exploring Rio’s main attractions with comfort and style, making it the perfect second-day adventure after your arrival. Designed especially for Instagram lovers, this tour takes you to stunning spots where nature and history come together in picture-perfect settings. From breathtaking panoramic views and vibrant street art to hidden cultural gems, you’ll discover the city’s beauty through carefully chosen locations ideal for capturing unforgettable photos—all while enjoying personalized service and insider insights that only a local expert can provide. It’s truly the best way to experience Rio through your lens!

Rather than focusing on São Paulo's famous meat churrasco, this class introduces the country's coastal barbecue traditions through fresh local seafood. Hosted in a welcoming local Paulistano home, you'll prepare authentic Brazilian recipes alongside a local instructor while learning practical grilling techniques that can easily be recreated at home. The experience combines hands-on cooking, cultural storytelling, unlimited caipirinhas for adults, and a shared meal in a relaxed social setting.

Welcome 2027 in one of Rio de Janeiro’s most beautiful and privileged locations! Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Pedra do Leme, enjoying breathtaking panoramic views of Copacabana Beach and its world-famous fireworks display in an exclusive, comfortable, and secure setting. Located at the far end of Leme Beach, it offers a unique perspective of the spectacular fireworks lighting up the Copacabana skyline. Enjoy New Year’s Eve with comfort, exclusivity, and peace of mind. Unlike the packed public areas along Copacabana Beach, we have a private space dedicated to your guests, creating a more intimate and organized experience. You can enjoy the festivities with a reserved place to sit, relax, and celebrate comfortably throughout the night, without having to stand for hours or compete for space in the crowded beachfront areas.

Experience an unforgettable moment in the heart of Rio de Janeiro's Carnival with access to an exclusive VIP box at the Marquês de Sapucaí Sambadrome during the 2027 Samba School Parade. Prepare to immerse yourself for up to 10 hours in the world's biggest party, surrounded by the contagious energy of samba, impressive floats, and the grand performances of Rio's samba schools. From the VIP box, enjoy a privileged view of the parade while feeling all the excitement of the avenue in a comfortable, lively, and vibrant Brazilian atmosphere. Music, culture, joy, and plenty of emotion are part of this unique night that transforms Rio de Janeiro into an unforgettable spectacle. Ideal for those who want to experience the true spirit of Carnival in comfort, safety, and a vibrant atmosphere, this is the perfect opportunity to celebrate one of the most famous festivals on the planet in an exclusive and memorable way.

A Walking Trail Experience on Fridays. Quiet, pleasant and easily accessible trail within the charming Botanical Garden neighborhood for Women 40+ organized by 2 Women 40+! It is 3 km (1,8 miles) of moderate hiking, with climbs, but on an open trail of beaten land, immersed in the Atlantic Forest within Tijuca National Park, one of the largest urban forests in the world. If you are between the ages of 40 - 70, like to walk the trail and will visit Rio de Janeiro, this Forest Walk is for you. If you are a resident of Rio de Janeiro, but do not know the Primates Trail, maybe this is the opportunity to take a morning walk accompanied by other women! Outdoor activity, in small group of at least 4 and maximum 6 people, starting at 8am, with approximately 3 hours of total duration.

Immersion designed for those who truly want to learn kitesurfing and become independent sailors! • 6 hour course with real progression in the sport; • 3 hours of lessons per day, planned according to the wind forecast; • Instructors: IKO (International Kiteboarding Organization) certified; • Experience: school with 10 years of experience; • Natural beauty: One of the best kitesurfing destinations in Brazil and the world, a paradisiacal place; • Equipment: complete included; • Transportation: round trip (Rio → Lakes Region → Rio); • Accommodation: 1 night in a shared room; • International Certification: at the level achieved.

This half-day tour will allow you to discover the bohemian district of Santa Teresa, undoubtedly the most charming in the city. Throughout this walk, your guide will introduce you to local artists' workshops, the street art very present in the neighborhood, and you will even have the opportunity to taste the best "pão de queijo" in Rio! The tour will end at the Sélaron stairs, in Lapa, covered with nearly 2000 ceramic tiles from more than 60 different countries. This visit includes riding the bondinho, the emblematic yellow train of Santa Teresa, a tasting of the best Pao de queijo in the city (according to local residents!) and Magnifica cachaça, produced in Santa Teresa.

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.

Exploring the idyllic and unvisited beaches of the Paraty region, particularly Praia do Sono, offers a unique and unforgettable experience. Praia do Sono is indeed a paradisiacal beach nestled within a preserved natural area, featuring a typical fishing village atmosphere that exudes peace and magic. The trail from Larajeiras to Praia do Sono presents an opportunity to discover the charms of the Atlantic Forest and immerse oneself in nature's beauty. For those inclined, continuing to Praia dos Antigos allows for further exploration of stunning seaside locations. It's important to note that the trails can vary from moderate to difficult, with some sections being steep and physically demanding. Therefore, being in good physical condition is advisable. However, the breathtaking views and relaxing moments spent on these pristine beaches make the effort entirely worthwhile.

This immersive 3-day experience is designed to show you the best of Rio de Janeiro through one complete and balanced itinerary. It combines the city’s most famous landmarks with authentic local places most visitors never see, offering a deeper understanding beyond the typical tourist route. You’ll explore Rio with a local guide who was born and raised in the city, has years of experience, is well known and respected locally, and hundreds of travelers can vouch not only for the quality of his service but also for him as a person Over three days, you’ll experience Rio through its culture, traditional food, vibrant nightlife, iconic beaches, panoramic viewpoints, typical music, and daily life. All logistics are handled to ensure a smooth, safe, and stress-free experience, making this an ideal private and authentic introduction to Rio de Janeiro beyond standard sightseeing

Join Francesca, your “Tropicaliana” guide, for a delicious and fun journey through one of Rio’s most charming neighborhoods! Together, you’ll explore its hidden corners and vibrant food scene while tasting some of the flavors that make Brazilian cuisine so special. Expect authentic places, delicious food, Brazilian drinks, curious stories and plenty of laughs along the way! With Francesca, the fun is guaranteed! She’ll bring her Italian passion for food, her tropical Brazilian energy and lots of good vibes to make this an experience to remember. The tour is available in four different options: with or without the historic tram ride, and with or without alcoholic drinks. A vegetarian option is also available. You’ll leave with your stomach full of delicious Brazilian food, your mind full of beautiful memories, and hopefully a little piece of Santa Teresa in your heart. Come hungry, come curious, and get ready to discover Santa Teresa with Francesca, your Tropicaliana!

A perfectly organized Carnival Samba Experience in Rio. Begin with a visit to the Carnival production area, where you’ll see stunning floats and costumes up close. Enjoy a samba class with a professional dancer, followed by a traditional feijoada lunch with caipirinhas. The experience is accompanied by live samba music, making it a true celebration of Rio’s vibrant culture.

You will experience the incredible experience of flying from Parapente contemplating one of the most beautiful scenery in the world from an exclusive and privileged angle. During the flight you will be able to appreciate the beauty of Pedra Bonita and the imposing Pedra da Gávea, which is the largest mountain by the sea that exists, we will fly over the beach of São Conrado, which is one of the most beautiful in Rio de Janeiro, in addition to many other beautiful landscapes that make up the region.

Enhance your surfing skills at the iconic Arpoador Beach, where certified instructors guide you through every wave. Catering to all levels—whether you’re just starting or brushing up on techniques—each 1-hour lesson is tailored to your skill set. Enjoy a fully equipped session with a surfboard and rash guard, while learning essential skills like ocean safety, paddling, and wave reading. With a focus on safety and progression, you’ll find both private and small-group options that promise a supportive learning environment.

Discover two of Rio de Janeiro’s most vibrant neighborhoods—and make numerous stops for food, drinks, and live samba music—on this small-group tour. In the evening, meet in the bohemian, hilltop Santa Teresa neighborhood, where you’ll visit a number of traditional bars for classic bites, from beef skewers to Afro-Brazilian dishes. Then, in festive Lapa, visit several samba bars for live shows, snacks, and perfectly cold chopp (draft beer).

Live Ouro Preto beyond the postcards! Walk through the city in a complete and intense experience, uniting history, culture, heritage, and the places that help tell the story of Ouro Preto. EntreTempos: an authentic experience in the city, you will remember taking this experience forever.

The eco-adventure at Rio Mambucaba, located on the border between Angra dos Reis and Paraty, offers a unique experience immersed in the preserved Atlantic Forest. Aboard a 4x4 jeep, visitors explore hidden trails and landscapes, discovering the richness of the local flora and fauna on the way to the activity's starting point. The river descent takes place in boats, guided by experienced instructors who ensure safety and excitement throughout the journey. The route combines thrilling rapids with calmer stretches, ideal for those seeking adventure while staying close to nature. This activity blends adrenaline, sightseeing, and learning, making it perfect for groups, families, and ecotourism enthusiasts. Enjoy an unforgettable day exploring one of the region’s most beautiful natural settings.

Make the most of your time in Rio with a private tour built around you. Your licensed guide meets you wherever you are and takes you straight to the city’s most breathtaking sights, with no crowded group buses and no wasted time. Stand face to face with Christ the Redeemer atop Corcovado Hill, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Then ride the cable car up Sugarloaf Mountain for the postcard view of Guanabara Bay, Copacabana, and the coastline. Want more time for photos, a stop at a beach, or a local lunch spot? Just say the word. Your day, your pace, your Rio. - 100% private: just you and your group, with a personal driver and vehicle - Licensed, expert guide who shares the stories behind every view - Fully customizable itinerary based on your interests - Hassle-free pickup anywhere in the city, plus airport and cruise port options - Government transport fees included, so no surprises along the way - Perfect for short stays and layovers: see Rio’s must-sees in a single day

Travel hassle-free in São Paulo with a professional executive transfer service that guarantees comfort and reliability. Arrive at Guarulhos (GRU), Congonhas (CGH), Catarina Executive Airport, or Campo de Marte stress-free, as your driver awaits with a personalized name sign. Enjoy the luxury of a spacious executive vehicle accommodating your group with plenty of luggage space. Benefit from real-time flight monitoring, ensuring timely pickups, and indulge in premium onboard amenities like air conditioning, leather seats, complimentary Wi-Fi, and bottled water. Perfect for business travelers, families, and groups seeking smooth, premium ground transportation in São Paulo. - Spacious executive vehicle for up to 7 passengers - Real-time flight monitoring and meet and greet service - Premium onboard comfort including Wi-Fi and air conditioning - Licensed operation with professional drivers and 24/7 support

This is more than a nightlife tour, it's an authentic cultural experience. Explore the birthplace of Rio's samba with a local guide, enjoy a complimentary caipirinha and cachaça shot, connect with locals, learn about Afro-Brazilian culture, and finish the night at a lively Brazilian nightclub. Perfect for solo travelers and anyone looking to experience Rio beyond the tourist hotspots.

Capture Paraty as you experience it, with a relaxed photo session designed around you. Explore the historic center while a professional photographer captures natural, authentic moments without stiff posing. Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, with friends, or creating content for your brand, you’ll receive professionally edited photos that capture both your experience and the character of Paraty. Your final gallery is delivered the next day, so you can enjoy and share your memories right away.

How do Indigenous cultures shape Brazil today? Skip the ticket line at São Paulo’s Museu das Culturas Indígenas for art, traditions and expert insight. Step into the living heritage of Brazil with a private cultural experience led by a Licensed Guide. Rosotravel invites you to uncover Indigenous stories, art, & traditions with Skip-the-Line Tickets & a tailored itinerary focused on meaning & depth. Book now & connect with Brazil’s roots in São Paulo. Discover Brazil’s Indigenous heritage with comfort, insight, & exclusivity—book your private tour with us today.

Private and personalized walking tour for those who want to know the history, culture and architecture of Rio de Janeiro, accompanied by a licensed tour guide that shares facts, curiosities and striking episodes of the city that was the capital of Brazil for almost two hundred years. The itinerary includes iconic squares, cultural centers, historic churches, libraries, traditional cafes and important architectural landmarks of the historic center. The tour is conducted in the pace of the visitors, allowing to appreciate each place, ask questions and enjoy the tour with calm and tranquility.