Top Southeast Brazil Half-day Tours - page 4

This experience allows people to experience a unique moment, immersing themselves in flavors, aromas, sounds and behaviors of a very old culture that is a direct part of the history of Brazil, with all its ethnic mixes rescuing the gastronomic identity and the music of a people and still unknown by many.

Get your hipster on with this bike tour of São Paulo’s street art. This half-day tour, either morning or afternoon, takes you roundtrip from Avenida Paulista along bike routes that explore this city’s vibrant underbelly as seen through the eyes of its talented graffiti artists. Building-sized murals, kaleidoscopic columns and otherwise mundane overpasses turned into masterful canvasses, this tour culminates in Jeventude Park, once an infamous prison, now a hub of artistic creativity.

Ideal for travelers with limited time in Rio de Janeiro, this private tour provides a comprehensive overview of the city. Alongside a local guide, you’ll take a panoramic tour of downtown Rio and visit landmarks including Maracana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro Cathedral, and the Sambadrome. Check off one of the Marvelous City’s most popular attractions and ascend Sugar Loaf Mountain in a cable car for spectacular views of land and sea. On this private tour, which includes hotel pickup and drop-off, you’ll receive undivided attention from your guide.

The tour starts in the middle of the afternoon at the Urca pier next to the floating restaurant and the Urca bar. You will navigate through several historical and important points in Guanabara Bay, which is why we pass close to Fort São João, Fort Lage, Santa Cruz and the island of good travel in Niterói, MAC, Santos Dumont airport and Urca. There will be an incredible stopping point near Adam and Eve beach, perfect for taking photos and anyone interested in swimming! Afterwards, we will pass by the Museum of Contemporary Art and return with the incredible view of the sunset on the horizon. There are stunning views of Sugarloaf Mountain and Christ the Redeemer throughout the tour, as they are central to Rio de Janeiro's coastal scenery. The tour ends after the beautiful sunset view to enjoy the wonderful city. Comments: We recommend that you bring your camera, sunscreen, wetsuit, coat and flip-flops. The tour depends on favorable weather conditions.

Admire one of the Seven Wonders of the World from a completely new perspective during a 45-minute helicopter tour. You will see Rio highlights such as Christ the Redeemer (Cristo Redentor), Copacabana Beach (Praia de Copacabana), and Sugarloaf Mountain (Pao de Acucar). Plus, you’ll be taken to the skies at sunset, when Brazil’s cultural capital looks at its most spectacular.

Get up close to the Christ the Redeemer statue before the crowds arrive during this early morning tour to Corcovado. Meet your local guide at your hotel in Rio and head straight for the city's most famous landmark. Drive through the Tijuca National Forest to Paineiras and board the vehicles up to the top of the mountain. Enjoy fantastic views of the city of Rio sprawled below, just waking up in the early morning light. Learn about the history of the statue through engaging commentary from your guide.

On this tour you will go to the meeting point, in Arraial do Cabo, and depart on a panoramic route of about 4 hours aboard a boat. You will make stops at Praia da Ilha do Farol, Prainhas do Pontal do Atalaia and at Enseada da Praia do Forno, where there is no disembarkation, just time to swim around the vessel. The boat has a bar and snacks and drinks, bathroom, recreational material and mask rental for snorkeling. Boat Trip Departure Times - About the departure time, it will depend on the conditions of the day of your tour if we leave at 9:00/9:30 or at 11:00 9:00 - Departure from the Marina 11:00 (alternate time) 13:00 - Departure from the marina Arrive at the agency 30 minutes in advance

This walk will allow you to discover the bohemian district of Santa Teresa by accessing it by the famous yellow tram, then wandering at your own pace before reaching Lapa by the famous colorful staircase of Selaron then ending your visit with Cinelandia square.

Enjoy some of the most spectacular sights in the world from a different point of view. ​ Sailing around Rio de Janeiro is for sure one of a lifetime experience that we can offer in a unique way with a great all incisive onboard service design for you.

See all of Rio's highlights on this guided private sightseeing tour. Spend as much or as little time as you like and customize your own itinerary to your interests, whether they be sports, art, history or food. Travel between stops in your comfortable private vehicle, enjoying commentary from your local guide. Upgrade your tour with a trip by cog train through Tijuca Forest to the top of Corcovado Mountain or by cable car to the summit of Sugar Loaf Mountain.

Enjoy a day of island hopping to beautiful beaches and calm waters around Angra dos Reis. Travel easily between the islands on a speedboat, and enjoy the peace and quiet of a small-group tour. Swim in the warm, clear sea or snorkel with the provided gear. You can enjoy lunch (extra cost) at one of the beaches where there are several bars and restaurants.

Get more out of your visit to the famous Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden when you go with a guide. Walk through the highlights of this UNESCO-listed biosphere reserve while learning about learning about its history and mission, plus see plants and animals from around the world like monkeys, toucans, and giant Amazonian water lilies. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included.

Experience the jungles of Rio de Janeiro from a different angle on this adventure tour. Join a small group and don safety gear to zipline your way through the treetops. Take a short hike through the lush landscapes and overcome various vertical obstacles on a canopy tour. Then, tackle a series of ziplines through the rain forest.

Walk through historical downtown Rio during this 4-hour tour with a local guide. Ride the subway downtown, like the 'cariocas', or Rio locals, do, then start your tour in Cinelandia Square. Visit important landmarks like the Opera House, the National Library, Tiradentes Palace and the Church of Our Lady of the Merchants. Listen as your guide shares information about the history, culture, art and architecture of the area while you walk. Enjoy personal attention and an intimate experience on this small-group tour.

When renting a car seems like such a difficult thing to do, opt for this Christ the Redeemer, Selaron Steps, and Santa Teresa Tour from Rio de Janeiro that provides pickup, drop-off, and transport in between sights. This half-day tour takes you to three of the area’s most popular attractions, including the Christ the Redeemer statue on top of Corcovado Mountain.

Ride an open-air trolley around Buzios, stopping at beaches and scenic viewpoints along the way, during this 3-hour tour. You'll get an overview of the peninsula with no windows to obscure your photo ops. Multiple tour times available to fit your schedule.

Venture into the lush forests of Serra da Bocaina National Park for hours of waterfall hunting in a Jeep. Join a small group and follow rugged paths taking in the beauty of the Atlantic Forest. After enjoying the waterfalls, head to D’Ouro Alembic and see how the traditional Brazilian cachaça, a sugar cane liquor, is made.

The real life of a favela, forget everything you know and come to discover it yourself! Our guides Pablo and Henrique were born in Rocinha, they’ll be delighted to tell you their story. You’ll live in immersion for a day in the largest favela of Latin America. The experience begins with the famous motorcycle taxis that will take you to admire a breathtaking view. After you going to discover a typical house with once again an incredible panorama. We’ll walk inside the bécos of Rocinha (small streets of Favela). You’ll have the opportunity to learn more about a social Capoiera project. But also other cultural points + some surprises. Regarding safety, don’t panic, the Rocinha favela is a safe place and our guides will stay with you from the beginning to the end of the tour. We look forward to having you with us.

Enjoy a half-day tour through the architectural landmarks in Rio. Rio de Janeiro was recently named the first World Capital of Architecture by UNESCO. The city has constructions of the colonial period, buildings in the art-deco style and modernist buildings. Our walking tour starts from the Carioca’s Square in the Downtown area, where we see a group of constructions of the XVII century: the Church and the Convent of St. Anthony. Then we proceed towards the Rio Branco Avenue, the first avenue to be opened in our city. Then, we go to the Cinelandia Square to see its Art Deco Constructions before we make another time jump towards the modernist architecture. The tour ends at the Museum of Modern Art.

Discover the best that the concrete jungle of São Paulo has to offer as you embark on a sightseeing tour by car. Alongside a private guide, visit the city’s top highlights including Ibirapuera Park, the municipal market, the São Paulo cathedral, and the graffitied Batman Alley. Your guide provides insights into the history and culture of the city and Brazil while you explore.

Spend an evening out on Rio de Janeiro’s Guanabara Bay partying with your friends on a boat. Get picked up from your hotel in the south zone or downtown areas and head to Marina da Gloria to board your boat. Sail out across the waters and enjoy views of the Rio de Janeiro skyline as you dance to the music and sip on fresh caipirinhas.

Delve deeper into the modern culture of Rio de Janeiro during a tour that reveals the hidden gems of downtown Rio. You’ll escape the crowds of Copacabana and focus instead on the relics of the Rio Olympics, which come in the form of the Olympic Boulevard, the Olympic Cauldron, and the Museum of Tomorrow. Plus, exploring on foot means you’ll get a more intimate glimpse into the area than you would in a coach or a car.

Stroll through the streets of Rio de Janeiro's historic city center and discover the fascinating history of the 'marvelous city' and Brazil on this private guided tour. Your guide will create your itinerary or customize it based on your preferences. Either way, you will see Rio's most-important landmarks and hear its history come to life.