All Paraty Tours & Excursions in 2026

Trek through the rainforest to Praia do Sono (Sono Beach) on this full-day guided tour from Paraty. Set out from Laranjeiras Village through the leafy jungle filled with native plant and animal life, learning about the area's history and natural resources from your experienced hiking guide along the way. After about an hour, reach Praia do Sono to relax and swim during several hours' free time before hiking back to your starting point.

The city of Paraty, besides being recognized as an important historic city listed by UNESCO, is also a unique natural heritage, with 65% of its territory located within the Bocaina National Park. This combination of history, culture, and nature offers numerous opportunities for adventure tourism. Among the most popular activities is the jeep tour, which takes visitors through trails, waterfalls, viewpoints, and the lush landscapes of the preserved Atlantic Forest. This experience allows direct contact with the local biodiversity and stunning scenery, combining fun and adventure in a protected environment. Paraty stands out as a complete destination, ideal for those seeking to experience history, culture, and nature all in one trip.

Explore Trindade, a charming fishing village on this 6-hour tour from Paraty. Follow your local guide on a trek through the lush rainforest to a naturally-formed swimming pool called Caixa d’Aço (Steel Box). Swim, snorkel, relax and explore Bocaino Mountains National Park on foot, then enjoy a seafood lunch (own expense) at one of Trindade's local restaurants.

The city of Paraty is not only a renowned historic town and a UNESCO World Heritage site but also a natural treasure, with 65% of its territory located within the Bocaína National Park. This unique blend of cultural heritage and environmental richness offers countless opportunities for adventure tourism. Among the most popular activities is the jeep tour, which takes visitors deep into the lush Atlantic Forest, allowing them to explore hidden trails, waterfalls, and breathtaking landscapes. This immersive experience combines history, nature, and excitement, perfect for those looking to discover Paraty beyond its charming colonial streets. With its rich biodiversity and stunning scenery, Paraty invites travelers to connect with both its past and the vibrant natural world surrounding it.

Saco do Mamanguá is known as the only Brazilian fjord, an arm of the sea that enters the mountains, offering a unique and spectacular landscape. From the top of Pico Pão de Açúcar, located in the fjord, you can admire all the beauty of the place and connect with nature in its purest state. This is an experience that will stay with you for a lifetime. In addition to the wonderful photos we will take from the top of the rock, you will experience a tour full of emotions. Don't miss the opportunity to discover one of the most beautiful natural places in the world!

By renting a bicycle, you can discover every corner of Paraty in a practical, independent and sustainable way. Explore Paraty's main attractions by cycling, customizing and creating your own itinerary. It takes 3 or 6 hours (depending on your preference) to discover all the charms of one of the most beautiful cities in Brazil by cycling. In addition to the bike, you get a helmet, padlock and a map. Our service team will offer the best tips and itinerary suggestions to make your experience unforgettable.

Paraty, Brazil has a rich history. On this private guided walking tour of the historic center visit four churches, a cultural museum and workshop, colonial houses, and more to admire the beauty and learn the legends of this popular seaside destination.

Step outside the colonial streets of Paraty and embark on a kayak tour. Join a small group and gently paddle through the mangrove forests searching for local wildlife such as wild birds and turtles. Stop at isolated beaches for a break and take in the scenery of Brazil’s wilderness before heading back to town.

Paraty is a popular coastal destination between Rio and Sao Paulo in Brazil. For a deeper understanding of this peaceful town, join this brief but diverse walking tour. Visit colonial churches, learn about Portuguese heritage including Portuguese royalty, see how sugar, gold, and coffee booms shaped the town, and taste cachaça, Brazil's national drink.

Stunning waterfalls, natural pools and lots of greenery await you on a delightful walk along the ancient Gold Trail. Knowing all that nature offers us in the Atlantic Forest, as well as sampling the region's sweets and cachaças, is an unmissable tour! Two waterfall complexes will be visited. The first is inside the Pedra Branca Farm, where the Usina and Pedra Branca waterfalls are located. After a refreshing bath we head to the Alambique Paratiana or Pedra Branca, where we will have a guided tour to know all the secrets of the production of the famous cachaças in Paraty, including the very famous GABRIELA clove and cinnamon! Then we will go to the second waterfall complex in Bairro do Penha. There are the 2 most famous waterfalls in Paraty: Tarzan and Tobogã. The latter famous for the natural slide of approximately 20 meters. We will have lunch at Tarzan's restaurant and return to the city.

Our drivers are experienced and fluent in several languages, some of whom are tour guides accredited by the Ministry of Tourism. During the journey, you can make personalized stops at points and tourist attractions of interest, such as beautiful beaches, good restaurants with typical food or places of cultural interest. We have complete flexibility for you to choose your pick-up and drop-off times and locations. We also offer the option of discounted round-trip transfer, as well as the possibility of listening to different styles of music or choosing your favorite. Our priority is to make the most of your time, providing a personalized and unforgettable experience.

The bays, islands, and offshore formations around Paraty, Brazil offer beauty worth exploring. This guided sunset kayaking tour (suitable for all levels) offers a brief introduction to kayaking and plenty of paddling and relaxing time. Glide peacefully past Pontal beach, Pigeon Island, Jabaquara Beach, and the Perequê River before returning to Paraty as the sun dips below the horizon. Total rowing time: 60 minutes.

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Don't worry about anything during your trip from Paraty to Angra Dos Reis, don't rush to find public transport or expensive taxis at the last minute. This shared transport service allows you to share costs, making your trip an economical experience, interacting with other travelers from different cultures. Transport is carried out in new and modern units, vans or minibuses, which are controlled via satellite, monitored by the center in real time and fully reviewed on a weekly basis. Choosing this service guarantees a safe and comfortable trip, with the support of the largest company in the region, accompanied by experienced, qualified and trained drivers on a weekly basis, and permanent trilingual support 365 days a year.

Boat with us to explore the islands and beaches in the bay of Paraty in an exclusive and comfortable way. The Myrna Loy is a modern and safe boat, perfect for those looking for an unforgettable ride with friends or family. With a capacity for up to 5 people, you can enjoy the day at your own pace, without rush. Exclusive Tours Private Tour Total Security Specialized Marine

We’re one of the top-rated services on Google and TripAdvisor, offering a complete experience with ground transfer, operational support, and follow-up throughout the journey. We search directly at your B&B or hotel in Paraty, and the landing takes place in various neighborhoods of Rio de Janeiro, in addition to the main airports, ensuring more convenience, comfort and safety in your journey.

Experience the power—and beauty—of nature on this full-day white water rafting tour on the Mambucaba River in Serra da Bocaina National Park. This guided private tour is perfect for groups and families (including kids over 12). You’ll stop to go cliff-jumping, swimming, visit a hidden ruin, and enjoy homemade snacks with a local family.

Get a more intimate glimpse of Paraty's historic center during a walking tour that provides a great introduction for first-time visitors. Ideal for history buffs, this tour lets you delve deeper into the colonial history of Paraty by focusing on landmarks such as the Church of Our Lady of the Rosary and Saint Benedict. For travelers that have just arrived in Paraty, this tour provides a great way to kickstart your stay.

Instead of following the same standard itineraries, explore the world-class coves and pristine beaches of Paraty at your own pace on a private boat tour. Relish the undivided attention of your captain and crew, and tailor your itinerary to align with your tastes for a personalized day on the water.

Explore the rugged Brazilian countryside on horseback during this door-to-door tour from Paraty, suitable for all abilities. This hassle-free private tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, meaning you won't have to worry about finding a meeting point. Plus, letting someone drive you through Serra da Bocaina National Park means you'll have more time to focus on the scenery before riding on horseback throughout the country.

The Cachoeira do Saco Bravo is one of the most extraordinary natural attractions in Brazil. Located in the Juatinga Ecological Reservation, it forms an infinite-rand natural pool where fresh water meets the Atlantic Ocean, creating a rare and unforgettable setting. Access is made exclusively by trail, passing through preserved Atlantic Forest, paradisiacal beaches and the traditional caiçara community of Ponta Negra. With small groups and accredited Guide, the experience combines adventure, untouched nature, local culture and unique landscapes in one of Paraty’s most impressive places. (en.wikipedia.org)[1] [1] : https ://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cachoeira_Bravo?utm_source=chatgpt.com "Cachoeira Saco Bravo"

Experience Paraty Bay with maximum safety and technique. We are the only Guide-led operation with international ACA Level 3 (American Canoe Association) and WFA (Wilderness First Aid) certification for first aid in remote areas. Escape from mass tourism: We offer high-performance equipment and reduced groups to ensure exclusivity. More than sailing, we offer a complete immersion: throughout the journey, I share in-depth knowledge about the city’s history, the dynamics of the sea, and the rich local fauna and flora. The roadmap starts from Jabaquara Beach exploring mangroves and islands with whom you really understand the sea. It is not just a tour, it is a technical, cultural and safe expedition with the best structure of Paraty.

Escape the crowds and discover a side of Brazil that most travelers miss on a 2-day hike to the Saco Bravo Waterfall. You’ll heighten your chances of spotting rare wildlife such as jaguars, sloths, parrots, and spider monkeys as you follow your guide on rugged trails in the Atlantic Rainforest to Ponta Negra—a fishing village that’s only accessible on foot or by water.

Paraty's cobblestone streets and colonial facades have barely changed in 300 years — and this hunt takes you deep into every corner. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Paraty on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Search out the Igreja de Santa Rita de Cássia, Paraty's oldest church and a jewel of 18th-century colonial architecture • Pause at the Cais de Paraty, the historic waterfront quay that once shipped gold from the Brazilian interior to Lisbon • Unravel the mysteries of the Casarão dos Símbolos, a colonial mansion covered in cryptic masonic carvings Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size. A perfectly preserved colonial town and a scavenger hunt made for it — this one's hard to beat.