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From Recife : Carneiros Beach

1. From Recife : Carneiros Beach

Praia dos Carneiros, in Pernambuco, is recognized as one of the most beautiful beaches in Brazil and attracts the interest of many travelers due to its natural beauty. It is the perfect place to relax and enjoy a paradisiacal setting, surrounded by a beautiful sea full of natural pools. At Carneiros beach, we'll arrive at the support point on the seafront with excellent facilities to enjoy the day and the best of this exciting destination. One of the main attractions, apart from enjoying the natural beauty of the place, is the catamaran ride with stops for refreshing sea baths in clear, warm waters, as well as a fun mud bath on the banks of the Rio Formoso, which is said to be rejuvenating, isn't it? Let's find out! (Catamaran ride not included) Ending this contemplative tour with a stop at the famous 18th century São Benedito Chapel, a postcard of the destination, return to the support point and free time for lunch (optional) and to enjoy this paradise.

Recife Boat Tour with Transfers

2. Recife Boat Tour with Transfers

Depart from Boa Viagem, Pina or Piedade at 15:00 and cruise the waters of the Capibaribe River in Recife, known as the "Brazilian Venice" for its many waterways. Sail to the islands of Santo Antonio, Recife Antigo and Boa Vista, passing under 5 bridges: Bridge September 12 (Ponte 12 de Setembro), Maurício de Nassau Bridge, Bridge Manuel Buarque de Macedo, Elizabeth Bridge and the Duarte Coelho Bridge. Enjoy views of the city sights as you sail, including the Francisco Brennand Sculpture Park and Marco Zero Square, where a small marker indicates the spot where the Portuguese founded Recife in 1537. Admire the colonial facades of buildings such as the Paço Alfândega (Customs Palace) and Ginásio Pernambucano (Pernambuco Gymnasium). Continue past the Legislative Assembly, the Teatro Santa Isabel and the decadent houses of Rua da Aurora. Hear stories about Recife as you cruise, and end in Marco Zero Square, where you can take souvenir photos and shop for handicrafts in the old town.

From Recife: Tour Olinda with Recife Antigo

3. From Recife: Tour Olinda with Recife Antigo

Visit Olinda, declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco in 1982, is a place to keep in memory: surrounded by palm trees, tall coconut trees, Atlantic forest and the sea as a backdrop, secular churches such as the Monastery of São Bento contemplates the itinerary, the street of Amparo with its ateliers of renowned plastic artists, the Largo da Misericórdia, and the highest point of the city the Alto da Sé, with its viewpoints of endless horizon. Already in Recife, visit the neighbourhood of Recife Antigo, the city literally started here, disembark at Arsenal, second most important square in the neighbourhood, you can visit the Embassy of Pernambuco (optional) to know a little of the diverse culture of the Pernambuco carnival, the street of Bom Jesus, elected by a North American magazine as the third most beautiful street in the world, we find there the Embassy of the Giant Dolls (optional) the famous giants that make up the joy of the Pernambuco carnival and still the religiosity of the Synagogue kahal zurI srael (Optional) is the first synagogue in the Americas, Following to Praça do Rio Branco, it is better known as Praca do Marco Zero, in addition to the beautiful architectural ensemble that makes up the square, we will see the Francisco Brennand Sculpture Park, a true open-air museum, the Pernambuco Handicraft Centre with its extensive variety of works of art produced by the state's master craftsmen, The tour also includes a pleasant walk through the important streets of this charming neighbourhood, viewing its architecture and old buildings, knowing its rich history, such as the beautiful Church of Madre de Deus and the Paço Alfandega on the bank of the Capibaribe River.

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Olinda City Tour and Instituto Ricardo Brennand

6. Olinda City Tour and Instituto Ricardo Brennand

Depart Recife at approximately 11:00 and travel along the Boa Viagem-PIna coastal road to Olinda, passing Beberibe, the Capibaribe River and the zero kilometer mark of Marco Zero along the way. Upon arrival in Olinda, go to the square of Alto da Sé and visit 3 churches. Journey up to the viewpoint to take panoramic pictures of the historic city. Enjoy 45 minutes of free time to purchase souvenirs of local crafts, or relax with some food and drinks if you prefer. Next, descend the hill of the Igreja da Misericórdia (Church of Mercy), strolling the narrow streets lined with colorful houses. Arrive at the former slave market of the Mercado da Ribeira and see the giant dolls used in the Olinda Carnival. Continue to São Bento Church, and end at the Ricardo Brennand Museum, where you can learn about the colonization of Recife and Olinda by the Dutch army.

Porto de Galinhas and Recife Private Transfer

7. Porto de Galinhas and Recife Private Transfer

Complete your trip the way you deserve with a private transfer between hotels or the airport. Relax knowing your travel arrangements are all taken off. Arrive safely, refreshed and ready to travel back home or explore. Relax in vehicles which are all air-conditioned and have TV, DVD and Wi-Fi. The driver will be waiting for you at the reception of your hotel or at the arrival gate. Enjoy a welcome kit on arrival including maps, tips and suggestions will be ready for you.

Recife: Airport to Porto de Galinhas Transfer

8. Recife: Airport to Porto de Galinhas Transfer

Upon your arrival, a uniformed team will be waiting in front of your gate, and in less than 5 minutes you will be traveling on the way to your destination. You will travel via Express Way (a toll road), which is the fastest and safest route to Porto de Galinhas (45 minutes) without traffic. Your friendly driver/guide will also be more than happy to provide you with tips along the way. With new vehicles, up-to-date maintenance, and cars that are sanitized daily, you will be guaranteed comfort, punctuality and safety.

Colonial Igarassu & Island City of Itamaracá Full-Day Tour

9. Colonial Igarassu & Island City of Itamaracá Full-Day Tour

In this itinerary it is possible to know some tourist and historical points of the region. About 50 minutes away from Recife, the support point Catamaran Praia Beach Club, located in Praia do Capitão, has an incredible structure and delicious cuisine. Once there, it is possible to take a water tour (optional), a must see to discover the famous Coroa do Avião Island. Islet located in Igarassu, the oldest city in the state, it is possible to enjoy a delicious bath in the sea. On this water tour, we also have the opportunity to visit the island of Itamaracá, where we can observe Forte Orange and learn about its history, which began in 1631. It's impossible to talk about Itamaracá and not remember the ciranda, a popular dance from Pernambuco, often played at carnivals, in which you can even take the risk of learning a few steps. In addition to the catamaran tour, it is possible to venture on a guided quad bike trail (optional) to discover the viewpoints in the region and Vila de Nova Cruz. The North Coast has all this to offer you!

Explore the Heart of Recife: Capibaribe River Tour

10. Explore the Heart of Recife: Capibaribe River Tour

"Experience the Enchantment of the Capibaribe River" Embark on a captivating journey along the scenic Capibaribe River and discover the heart and soul of Recife from a unique perspective. Our guided boat tour offers an unforgettable experience as you glide through the city's historic waterways, taking in the mesmerizing views of colorful architecture, lush greenery, and vibrant culture. What You'll Experience: 🚤 Scenic Cruise: Relax and soak in the beauty of Recife as you cruise along the tranquil waters of the Capibaribe River. 🏛️ Historic Landmarks: Pass by iconic landmarks like Marco Zero Square, Sao Jose Market, and the beautiful bridges that connect the city. 🎉 Cultural Insights: Learn about the rich history and culture of Recife from our knowledgeable guides. 📸 Photo Opportunities: Capture Instagram-worthy moments against the backdrop of picturesque scenery. Join us for an enchanting journey that will leave you with lasting memories of Recife's charm and beauty. Book your spot today and immerse yourself in the magic of the Capibaribe River! Book Now and Let the Adventure Begin!

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