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Discover the art, history, and culture of the Paraisopolis favela on a private tour in Sao Paulo. This authentic half-day excursion is perfect for travelers who want to explore the city’s second-largest favela respectfully and safely. With your guide, you’ll meet local artists whose works represent the favela and its residents. You’ll also learn about locally-led social projects that work hard to improve life for people in Paraisopolis.

This full-day adventure will allow you to enjoy both the magnificent panoramic views Salvador offers, as well as discover its rich history, extraordinary architecture, and dynamic culture, result of the blend of Portuguese, African and Indigenous people. We will see the city from different angles, discovering the Lower City, with its bucolic interior atmosphere, around the calm waters of the All Saints Bay, and continuing to the tip of the Itapagipe Peninsula, the extreme west part of Salvador, and then the Upper City with its Historic Center – the cradle of our city’s history.

Pepe Rio Tours is a tour operator in Rio de Janeiro, with multilingual local reception, offering different tours such as Aquario, which is the largest Aquarium in Latin America. Among different marine species the place is very attractive both for children and adults.

Save yourself the hassle of locating different sites or missing the deeper story behind them on this small-group Jewish heritage tour of Rio de Janeiro. With round-trip transport from select hotels and a flexible, locally guided itinerary, explore key landmarks including Itzhak Rabin Park, the Jewish Museum, the Grand Temple, and historic synagogues across Copacabana and Leblon.

Maximize your time on shore with this full-day Santos city tour from Santos Seaport. A great way to explore the city sights and stories with a local guide, this small-group tour offers all the benefits of a shore excursion without the stress of being in a big group. It also means you'll have the chance to see more, like Porchat Island, the Botanical Gardens, Mount Serrat, the Pelé Museum, and the Coffee Museum.

Discover the favela tour that brings together more than 18 years of experience, international recognition as the best walks in Latin America and Travellers’ Choice Badge on TripAdvisor. As a finalist for a Responsible Tour at an international tourism fair (WTM Latin America 2024), our commitment to authenticity and sustainability ensures a memorable and impactful experience. Book now and embark on a unique and meaningful journey within the favela!

Explore São Paulo in just a few hours on this private tour by foot and vehicle. Follow your private guide to hit all the highlights of the city, including the Catedral da Sé, the municipal market, the Liberdade neighborhood, and Paulista Avenue. Choose from two tour lengths; with longer tours enjoying more time in some residential neighborhoods and local markets. Along the way, enjoy engaging, informative commentary from your private local guide. Round-trip transportation from São Paulo hotels is included.

This is one of our best-selling and sought-after tours. On this Tour you will know the Main Tourist Points of this Marvelous City! Enjoy a full day tour in Rio de Janeiro visiting all the must-see attractions in a single day: Cristo Redentor statue at the top of Corcovado, Sugar Loaf, Selarón Staircase, Maracanã stadium, Sambódromo and Metropolitan Cathedral. The tour includes lunch with Free Buffet.

It starts at the moment we board the car and we head towards the northern Bahian coastline, known as the coconut road until we arrive at the first stop, Praia do Forte at 10:30. There we can visit the Village of Fishermen, Project TAMAR of giant turtles (optional). Afterwards we will go to Guarajuba, a paradisiacal beach with natural pools where we will take a bath and enjoy an excellent restaurant by the sea.

While most Amazon tours just focus on the wildlife, this excursion gives you insight into local cultures as well. Skip the hassle of arranging logistics in this remote and rural part of Brazil, and let a guide take care of orchestrating a variety of activities, including spotting pink dolphins, visiting a floating village, and interacting with an indigenous community.

The tour is guaranteed to make you enjoy the city of Campos do Jordão to its fullest! You'll go to places to experience the local cuisine, history and the best sightseeing spots. Very friendly and knowledgeable guides will guarantee your safety and comfort throughout the entire tour. We have flexibility with time, pick up, drop off and itinerary according to your preference and needs.

Welcome! Discover Salvador's historic center with the help of a certified local guide and make your visit to our city unforgettable. Explore the cobblestone streets among the various old and colorful houses of the historic center. Learn the history behind each building and understand the local customs, culture, and gastronomy; above all, be assured of a safe and enjoyable visit. This tour is designed for those who want to explore our city in a more compact way, without sacrificing quality content.

You'll experience Rio's historic centre and revitalised old port district by electric pedicab, a fun, safe and sustainable way to breathe in centuries of the city's stories and appreciate its beauty. We'll meet in front of the Municipal Theatre, and from there embark on a tour of some of the most popular sites of Lapa, the city centre and port. Along the way you'll be able to stop at the attractions, hear about the significance of the site, and take photos. Our itinerary is highly Instagramable! Our modern pedicabs visit many places that are inaccessible to cars, and cover three times more ground than is possible on a walking tour. They are also a joyful means of transport, and unlike a car they allow you to soak in the atmosphere of the city. As much as possible we are flexible with the itinerary, and will try to substitute sites if guests have already visited any. At the end we will be glad to drop you at any of the museums, cultural sites or restaurants we pass on the tour.

Board at Marina da Glória and cruise Guanabara Bay on a 3-hour boat tour timed to put you on the water at exactly the right moment for sunset. The group is capped at 11 passengers — no crowds, plenty of space on board, and full attention from the crew for everyone. Along the way, you'll pass the Museum of Tomorrow, stop for photos in front of Oscar Niemeyer's MAC in Niterói, and have 1 hour for swimming at Praia de Adão e Eva or Enseada da Urca. On the crossing back, with the sun going down over the bay, you'll see Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain lit up by the last light of the day — straight from the water. Beer, water, soft drinks and snacks are all included

Soccer (or futebol, as it’s known locally) is an essential part of Brazilian culture—and with this small-group tour, you’ll experience it firsthand at Rio de Janeiro’s legendary Maracanã Stadium. Meet your local guide outside the stadium, head in with your included tickets, and sit near the area where the most dedicated fans wave flags and beat drums. You’ll soak up the excitement as you cheer for the local team.

City Tour in Ciudad del Este: discover the most unusual places besides shopping Far beyond commerce, Ciudad del Este reserves surprises for those who want to explore its most authentic side. With a complete city tour, you discover cultural, historical and natural attractions that show a well-structured and welcoming city. The tour includes strategic stops at points such as stops at the imposing Cathedral of San Blas, the Acaray Casino, the Muslim Mosque, Chiperia Mi Abuela (with typical Paraguayan flavor) and the El Mensú Museum, which rescues the history of the region. There are also stops at the Lago da República, a local leisure spot, and on the Main Avenue, where the Prefecture, the Palace of Justice and the House of the Former President are located. The panoramic tour continues through the 3rd Quarter of Febrero (no stop) and ends with a visit to the stunning Salto Monday, an unforgettable natural spectacle.

Get a behind-the-scenes look at Maracanã Stadium during this guided tour. Explore the stadium, renovated for the 2014 FIFA World Cup, check out the locker rooms. Sit on the team bench where greats like Pele rested after he scored his thousandth goal. Listen as your guide tells tales of legendary matches like Brazil's devastating loss in the 1950 World Cup. Round-trip climate-controlled transportation from most Rio hotels is included. (if option is selected)

✨ Discover Rio de Janeiro in one day! ✨ Prepare for an unforgettable experience in the “Wonderful City”! This is the most complete and desirable tour of Rio, perfect for those who want to make the most of every moment with comfort, practicality and zero worries. In the itinerary, you will meet the most iconic points of the city: The majestic Christ the Redeemer, on top of the Corcovado The charming Sugar Bread with breathtaking views The vibrant staircase Selarón The imposing Sambodrome The impressive Metropolitan Cathedral And a stop for photos at the legendary Maracanã ️ To complete, a typical Brazilian lunch in a selected restaurant, where you will taste the authentic flavors of Brazil. Everything is designed so you can just relax: return transport, specialized Guide and tickets to the Corcovado and the Sugar Bread already included. It is no surprise that this is the most sought after and recommended tour by visitors from all over the world.

Discover one of the most unique corners of Brazil with this small-group sightseeing tour. Let an expert plan the logistics as you explore top highlights, including the beautiful Amazonas Opera House, Rio Negro Palace, and other sites, while learning about the rubber barons who made this town rich. Then board a boat for an Amazon River tour to see amazing flora and fauna, as well as a local community living in a floating village.

Visit Salvador's most important cultural museums during a 3-hour private tour. With your dedicated guide, enjoy flexibility and personal attention as you learn about Salvador's history. Visit both the Afro-Brazilian Museum and the museums dedicated to the indigenous people of Brazil. Stop by the Carlos Costa Pinto Museum and a museum of sacred and religious art housed in a building owned by a 19th-century Carmelite order. Learn about the cultural history of the city and how the combination of people from different backgrounds came together to create a unique social fabric. Round-trip transportation from Salvador hotels is included.

Experience the highlights of São Paulo in under a day on this convenient private tour. Travel comfortably between destinations in a private air-conditioned vehicle, and learn about the city's culture, history, and cuisine from your guide. Tailor the tour to your preferences with flexibility on time, pickup location, and the itinerary.

Embark on a 14 mile (23 km) train journey through Italian history in Brazil. Start your adventure at Bento Gonçalves, travel through Garibaldi. Then continue to the Epopeia Italiana Park. Experience nine real-life scenarios made into interactive visual exhibitions to learn the stories of Lázaro and Rosa, thought to be Brazil’s first Italian immigrants. Learn about the hardships they hardened to help bring Italian culture to Rio Grande Do Sul.

Have you ever thought about playing a real shark?! Here at the Univali Oceanographic Museum this is possible! We have a visiting room that allows you to interact with part of the collection of the largest oceanographic museum in the Americas! The long-term exhibition features more than 1600 pieces, providing the visitor with a panorama of the planet’s marine biodiversity. It is divided into seven different wings: - Emergence of Life and Oceanography; - Marine Invertebrates; - Cartilage fish; - Bone fish; - Marine reptiles; - Seabirds; - Marine mammals. In addition, live animals in aquariums add life and movement to the exhibition circuit, which is fully air-conditioned, accessible and covered, being a great option for any type of climate. The entrance includes the Sensory Experience, a unique opportunity to touch and feel the characteristics of various marine animals, such as turtles, penguins, rays, marine wolves, among others. Come and experience this oceanographic experience!

A unique opportunity for tourists who want to experience the true essence of Rio de Janeiro. With a guide who is a resident of the community, you will have access to an authentic and enriching perspective, getting to know the art, culture and daily life of the locals up close. During the tour, you will visit iconic landmarks, such as the famous statue of Michael Jackson, which marked the history of the community. In addition, the tour includes visits to social projects that make a difference in the lives of residents, providing a deeper and more human insight into the reality of the favela. By choosing this tour, you will not only have an unforgettable experience, but you will also directly contribute to the local economy, supporting the sustainable development of the community. It is a way to travel with purpose, where each moment lived is an exchange of experiences and learning.