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The 10 Best Day Trips from in Recife, State of Pernambuco (PE)
Recife (Brazilian Portuguese: [ʁeˈsifi] ( listen)) is the fourth-largest urban agglomeration in Brazil with 3,995,949 inhabitants, the largest urban agglomeration of the North/Northeast Regions, and the capital and largest city of the state of Pernambuco in the northeast corner of South America. The population of the city proper was 1,625,583 in 2016.
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1. Day Trip to Porto de Galinhas from Recife
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 1 reviews
Come and enjoy a day in the exciting Porto de Galinhas. This full-day tour also includes a visit to the south side of the shore of Pernambuco with its fabulous beaches, coconuts and people. After a 10 minute ride, you will enjoy the natural pools and swim with the fish for 40 minutes which will be filmed. You will receive a DVD with photos and videos of this amazing experience. There will be free-time to savor a meal (at own expense), enjoy additional water activities or go shopping.
Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Driver/guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only), Use of Snorkelling equipment, Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Exclusions: Food and drinks
Reviewed By Sarah107751
My friends and I are very glad that we used Uluwatour for a private round trip transfer between Recife and Porto de Galinhas! Our driver, Caio was a safe and reliable driver. We are thankful that he was flexible with picking up our group when there was a last-minute flight schedule change. He also arrived at the scheduled time so that we could depart on-time. I highly recommend this private transfer service, as well as Caio as a driver!
2. Tour of 4 Beaches in Cabo de Santo Agostinho from Recife
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5.0 based on 1 reviews
Join this full-day tour and visit the south side of the shore of Pernambuco with this new tour of 4 different beaches. You will enjoy a ride with 4 stops in each beach in Cabo de Santo Agostinho and 2 viewpoints with stunning views. Come and enjoy a day in the exciting tour!
Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Local guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Food and drinks
Reviewed By Sarah107751
My friends and I are very glad that we used Uluwatour for a private round trip transfer between Recife and Porto de Galinhas! Our driver, Caio was a safe and reliable driver. We are thankful that he was flexible with picking up our group when there was a last-minute flight schedule change. He also arrived at the scheduled time so that we could depart on-time. I highly recommend this private transfer service, as well as Caio as a driver!
3. City Tour Olinda And Recife Antigo
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 1 reviews
We will start with the Historic Colonial Center of Olinda where we’ll see a lovely city built with colonial houses surrounded by beautiful palm trees, the Atlantic jungle while we have the sea as a perfect background. We’ll find out and see that streets are made out of stone throughout the Historical Center of Olinda. It has colorful houses, very captivating for its bright and happy colors. We’ll have stops at the Monastery and Basilica of São Bento which depicts its Brazilian Baroque Art. We’ll continue by visiting la Rúa do Amparo, craftsman workshops, artists along the Largo da Misericórdia and Alto da Sé. During our next stop, we’ll get to know the famous giant dolls of Olinda, created by the renowned giant doll maker Silvio Botelho, who brings joy during the Carnival period. We will visit the neighborhood called Recife Antigo, until we reach Arsenal, the second most important square in the neighborhood, a center for crafts and old buildings.
Inclusions: Pick-up/drop-off in hotels, Bilingual Guide
Exclusions: Entrance Tickets
4. Half-Day Museum Tour in Recife
Overall Ratings
4.6 based on 8 reviews
Enjoy a half-day visit of one of the most important museums of the world: Institute Ricardo Brennand. In an audio guide self tour will show the items of the collection of art. The biggest paint collection of Frans Prost and of weapons in the world about other important masterpieces. You will visit as well Oficina of Francisco Brennand, a contemporary sculpture artist in Brazil.
Inclusions: Driver/guide, Headsets to hear the guide clearly, Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only), Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Exclusions: Food and drinks
Reviewed By Sarah107751
My friends and I are very glad that we used Uluwatour for a private round trip transfer between Recife and Porto de Galinhas! Our driver, Caio was a safe and reliable driver. We are thankful that he was flexible with picking up our group when there was a last-minute flight schedule change. He also arrived at the scheduled time so that we could depart on-time. I highly recommend this private transfer service, as well as Caio as a driver!
5. City Tour of Olinda Including Instituto Ricardo Brennand
Overall Ratings
4.4 based on 14 reviews
Come and experience Olinda on this 5-hours city tour. See all the highlights of these city, including a stop at Convento de São Francisco , Alto da Sé Square, Misericórdia Church , Mercado da Ribeira, Monastery of São Bento and Instituto Ricardo Brennand. Learn about the culture, history and architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage city from your knowledgeable guide as you travel around the city by a VIP van which has DVD, TV, WIFI, double air conditioned and comfortable seats.
Inclusions: Driver/guide, All activities, Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only), Operated by a multilingual guide, Transport by air-conditioned VIP van, All taxes, fees and handling charges
Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities
Reviewed By Sarah107751
My friends and I are very glad that we used Uluwatour for a private round trip transfer between Recife and Porto de Galinhas! Our driver, Caio was a safe and reliable driver. We are thankful that he was flexible with picking up our group when there was a last-minute flight schedule change. He also arrived at the scheduled time so that we could depart on-time. I highly recommend this private transfer service, as well as Caio as a driver!
6. Recife: Full Day City Tour
Overall Ratings
3.0 based on 1 reviews
Explore the beautiful city of Recife and its highlights. Marvel at its picturesque streets and warm people and even learn how to prepare the famous caipirinha.
Inclusions: Pick Up & Drop Off, Air-conditioned vehicle, Local Tour Guide
Exclusions: Gratuities, Lunch
Reviewed By Stanthorpe
We got a taxi from Gran Melia to the airport. As long as you ask for a taxi with credit card access you get it. Ask the price first as they are pretty consistent.
7. Day Trip to Igarassu and Itamaracá Island Tour from Recife
Enjoy a full day tour of history, environmental conservation and paradise beaches in Igarassu and Itamaracá, cities occupied long ago by Portuguese. Your guide will bring the small group to historic sites like the Church of Saints Cosmas and Damian and the Convent of St. Anthony, which tell the history of Brazil through architecture and works of art. Visit the Manatee Preservation Center to see these friendly marine creatures being rehabilitated. Complete your day with a swim at the beautiful beaches of Itamaracá Island and food and drinks at a seaside restaurant (own expense). Round-trip transport from your hotel in Boa Viagem and Pina is included.
Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transportation by air-conditioned minivan, Wifi available
Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified
Reviewed By starsands521
We were a group of 18 and were very satisfied with the driver service and the tour guide. Super Van didn't have a guide that spoke English or Spanish and took us to a place where you hire official guides, We hired one that spoke Spanish and he was excellent. He was very knowledgeable of Olinda and Recife.
8. Day Trip to Praia dos Carneiros from Boa Viagem, Pina or Piedade
A full day tour to visit the south side of the shore of Pernambuco with its fabulous beaches, coconuts and people. Carneiros is a private beach with clear and warm waters. Great for families and water sports such as SUP and kayaking (not included) You will enjoy a 2-hour boat tour going to sand island, reefs and mangrove included in this price. After, will have a 2-hour free time on the beach for photos, activities and lunch time (meals not included). Come and enjoy a day in the beautiful Praia dos Carneiros with comfort and safety.
Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Driver/guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only), Transport by air-conditioned minivan, Boat tour included
Exclusions: Food and drinks
Reviewed By Sarah107751
My friends and I are very glad that we used Uluwatour for a private round trip transfer between Recife and Porto de Galinhas! Our driver, Caio was a safe and reliable driver. We are thankful that he was flexible with picking up our group when there was a last-minute flight schedule change. He also arrived at the scheduled time so that we could depart on-time. I highly recommend this private transfer service, as well as Caio as a driver!
9. Gastronomic and Boat Evening Tour in Recife
Join this 4-hour evening tour in a comfortable, air-conditioned van. You will drive by the old part of Recife and enjoy a wonderful Catamaran Tour in Capiberibe River and a meal in a well known restaurant with an amazing view to Bay of Pina in a deck After dinner, you will be returned back to your hotel.
Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Buffet dinner, Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only), Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Reviewed By Sarah107751
My friends and I are very glad that we used Uluwatour for a private round trip transfer between Recife and Porto de Galinhas! Our driver, Caio was a safe and reliable driver. We are thankful that he was flexible with picking up our group when there was a last-minute flight schedule change. He also arrived at the scheduled time so that we could depart on-time. I highly recommend this private transfer service, as well as Caio as a driver!
10. Olinda Evening and Culinary Tour from Recife
Visit the beautiful city of Olinda and take part in an evening culinary experience you won't forget. Wonder around the illuminated sights at night and take the charm of this historic town. Shop for souvenirs and enjoy a traditional Brazilian meal at a restaurant in the city.
Inclusions: Hotel/port pickup and drop-off, Transport by air-conditioned minivan, 3-course dinner, Driver/guide
Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Reviewed By Sarah107751
My friends and I are very glad that we used Uluwatour for a private round trip transfer between Recife and Porto de Galinhas! Our driver, Caio was a safe and reliable driver. We are thankful that he was flexible with picking up our group when there was a last-minute flight schedule change. He also arrived at the scheduled time so that we could depart on-time. I highly recommend this private transfer service, as well as Caio as a driver!
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