All Northeast Brazil Tours & Excursions in 2026

Explore the pristine Maracajau beach, commonly known as Brazil's Caribbean, on this full-day excursion from Natal. With a local guide, enjoy the stunning scenery and go scuba diving (at an additional cost) in the Parrachos, which offers a 10-foot (3-meter) deep reef formation inhabited by abundant marine life. This tour includes round-trip transportation from your Natal city hotel in an air-conditioned coach.

Jericoacoara is one of Ceará's most-visited beach destinations, but the 186-mile (300-kilometer) drive and protected dunes zone make it a multi-day trip for most travelers. Beat the time crunch with an early morning departure from Fortaleza, followed by a vehicle change at Jijoca to enter the protected zone by 4WD and cross the dunes and lagoons into Jericoacoara—all in a single long day.

Skip the hassle of finding your own way to Morro de São Paulo, a popular destination for beachgoers, on a stress-free tour from Salvador da Bahia. Let a guide take care of arranging three different types of transfers—which include hotel pickup, a ferry ride to Itaparica, and a speedboat from Valença—while you spend more time relaxing in the white-sand coves on Tinharé Island.

Explore beyond the city limits of Salvador da Bahia, without renting a car or worrying about navigating, on this full-day tour to Forte Beach and Guarajuba. Travel north along Coconut Road to the fishing village of Forte Beach and stop at the TAMAR Project to see rescued sea turtles. Then, head to Guarajuba, where you have plenty of free time to swim, sunbathe, or purchase lunch.

Unwind for several hours as you hit pause on a busy vacation schedule with this boat tour to Itaparica and Frades Islands. Great for travelers staying in or near Salvador, relax as the boat crew handles the trip for you. Catch the sun on deck as you travel and spend time on both islands. Swim, relax on the beaches, and enjoy a local lunch before heading back to the mainland.

Most Lagoa Bonita tours only run in the morning, leaving little flexibility for travelers with a packed vacation schedule. This tour also offers an afternoon departure as an alternative—cooler conditions on the dunes, golden light over the lagoons, and a return to Barreirinhas after sunset, with the 4WD transfer and river ferry crossing handled both ways. Simply choose the time of day that works best.

Recharge from a busy vacation schedule out on the water with this group boat trip to Picãozinho and its natural tide pools. Heading out on a pirate-style ship, enjoy a few hours relaxing on deck, swimming, and diving, with plenty of opportunities to see native marine life. As the reef here is shallow, this is a great option for travelers who aren't confident swimmers but still want to spend time in the water.

Your journey begins around 8:00 AM with pickup in Barreirinhas, typically in a van. The trip to Santo Amaro takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes until reaching the parking area, where you will transfer to a 4x4 vehicle. From this point on, the entire adventure unfolds with your guide, crossing sandy trails and entering the heart of the Lençóis Maranhenses. In the morning, enjoy your first refreshing swim in one of the stunning crystal-clear lagoons. Afterward, head to the village of Betânia for a delicious regional lunch and a moment to rest. In the afternoon, continue exploring the park with more lagoon visits, enjoying peaceful baths surrounded by towering white dunes. The day ends with a magical stop to admire the sunset—a breathtaking moment that transforms the landscape into shades of gold and pink. After the dune crossings, you return to the same morning transfer vehicle, with arrival in Barreirinhas expected around 8:00 PM.

Experience an unforgettable night of authentic Brazilian Culture in the heart of Salvador. The evening begins with the electrifying energy of a real Capoeira Roda, where powerful movements, live music, and raw emotion come together in a way no staged performance can recreate. You’ll witness authentic Capoeira played by locals who live this tradition every day. You won’t just watch the culture — you’ll feel it. This is not a tourist show with rehearsed routines — it’s an organic celebration of Brazilian culture, where spontaneity and passion shine through every movement and beat. Throughout the night, you’ll also experience: - Live Berimbau and Drumming - The vibrant rhythms of Samba - Acrobatics, Music and Cultural Demonstrations Perfect for travelers looking for: - Authentic Local Experiences - Afro-Brazilian Culture - Live Music and Dance - Meaningful Cultural Connection Every Roda is different, shaped by the energy of the musicians, players, and audience in the moment.

There’s a lot to see and do in Brazil’s beautiful Chapada Diamantina National Park but visiting on your own can be challenging, with public transportation connections and navigation to worry about. Simplify your trip on an intimate small-group tour that covers many highlights, including caves, rivers, waterfalls, and lookout points for fantastic photo opportunities. Fit more into two days than you would traveling solo.

Our journey begins at 9:00 AM in a rugged Toyota 4x4, promising both comfort and durability. We set off on an exciting 30-minute off-road expedition, heading towards the heart of this awe-inspiring adventure—the base of the stunning dunes. Accompanied by our knowledgeable guide, you'll find yourself surrounded by the enchanting lagoons of Lençóis Maranhenses, each with its own unique charm. Our exploration leads us to a series of remarkable lagoons, like the glistening Blue Lagoon, the tranquil Lazy Lagoon, the culturally rich Toyoteiro Lagoon, and the dazzling Emerald Lagoon. And these are just a taste of the captivating lagoons on our itinerary. But it's more than just the lagoons that make this adventure exceptional. It's the profound connection you'll form with this surreal landscape. Around 1:00 PM, our journey comes full circle, returning you to where it all began. Yet, the memories, the vivid colors of the lagoons etched in your mind.

Vale do Pati is widely considered one of Brazil's premier trekking routes—a deep canyon system within Chapada Diamantina National Park, reachable only on foot, with no vehicle access between the trailheads. This 5-day guided trek covers the full traverse from Vila do Guiné to Andaraí, with overnight stays in local residents' homes, all meals included, and visits to the canyon's best viewpoints, waterfalls, and the Rio Cachoeirão.

Fernando de Noronha's coastline is lined with the island's most photographed beaches—Baía dos Porcos, Praia do Sancho, Praia da Cacimba do Padre—but most are only accessible by boat. Venture onto the water on this sunset-timed catamaran cruise, and sail the full coast from Porto de Santo Antônio, with a snorkeling stop, an onboard barbecue lunch, and the return timed to include sunset over the Atlantic.

Explore the highlights of Brazil’s Chapada Diamantina over three days—without worrying about transportation—on this handy small-group service from Lençóis. Visit spread-apart natural attractions that are difficult to get to alone, including caves, natural swimming pools, waterfalls, and small villages. All transportation and two lunches are provided—simply book your own accommodation to suit your budget and needs.

ATTENTION: BOOKING ONLY FOR 2 PEOPLE. THE PRICES DISCLOSED ARE INDIVIDUAL. IF YOU ARE ALONE CONTACT US. IF WE ALREADY HAVE A GROUP READY ON THE DATE YOU WANT, WE CAN INSERT YOU INTO THE GROUP. PLEASE, BEFORE BOOKING, CONTACT US AND CHECK AVAILABILITY. Vale do Pati is one of the most famous treks in Brazil. There you will find beautiful views of mountains, plains, waterfalls, rivers, rich fauna and flora. Advanced walking: around 7 hours a day. The difference with this trek is that you will sleep in a native's house. Having contact with their culture and natural lifestyle. In a completely isolated and preserved region (no electricity, no internet). Without a doubt, it is one of the best travel experiences in Chapada Diamantina.

Join this underwater board tour from Recife and explore the ocean in a unique way. Available multiple times daily, this adventure lets you glide over a vibrant shipwreck, with chances to dive up to 13 feet (four meters). Expect to see fish, stingrays, and turtles on your journey.

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.

Learn about the cultural heritage of Salvador da Bahia, the first capital of Brazil. This half-day itinerary takes visitors sightseeing from Barra to Pelourinho, including a walking tour of historical highlights. A guide sheds light on African-influenced music, cuisine, and religious practices—information that will enrich your understanding of this dynamic city.

Experience the highlights of Salvador in just a few hours during a private sightseeing tour of the city. You won't have to spend time planning an itinerary, and your guide will add historical insights as you visit sites such as the Bahia Lighthouse, the Barra Fortress, and Pelourinhio. Skip the stress of finding a last-minute cab, since roundtrip transportation from your Salvador hotel is included.

Enjoy views of the coastline only accessible from the water on this half-day tour from João Pessoa. Board your catamaran at Tambaú Beach and set sail for Cabo Branco Beach to enjoy the sun and sand. Then, sail to Seixas natural pool before ending at Seixas beach, the easternmost point of the Americas.

Departure is at 8:00 AM from the agreed-upon meeting point, with the return scheduled for between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM, before sunset. The tour takes place in a 4x4 vehicle driven by a certified guide, offering a full day of immersion in the Lençóis Maranhenses. The first stop is at a lagoon for a swim, with the duration determined by the guide based on the day's conditions. Next, we head to Canto do Atins Beach. During the rainy season, and depending on conditions, it may be possible to enjoy the small natural waterfalls in the Bonzinho or Ponta do Mangue areas. After a dip in the sea, we will stop for lunch in Canto do Atins or Atins, as recommended by the guide. Following the meal, we will visit the charming village of Atins, take a short 4x4 drive around the area, and conclude the itinerary with one last swim in a lagoon before returning.

Watch an authentic folklore show and vibrant Afro-Brazilian culture, with traditional performances of dance and music with presentations of Candomblé, Capoeira, Maculelê, samba and traditional dance. It also includes a dinner with typical food, comtemporania or salads. Having the support of an accredited guide, transportation and a team committed to best served.

Explore the mysteries of Candomblé through this cultural tour of Salvador. Over the course of 4 hours with a local guide, visit the Afro-Brazilian Museum which narrates the history of enslaved Africans in Brazil. Go to the Pierre Verger Foundation, the French anthropologist responsible for developing literary and photographic and audio records of the history of slavery. Continue to a Candomblé terreiro (community) and get the opportunity to consult the sacred oracle (optional, extra cost). Walk through the favela to see the urban and cultural development that originated from maroon community, a historical haven for African slaves practicing the Candomblé religion. Round-trip transportation from Salvador hotels is included.