Top 10 Sightseeing Tours in Paraty, State of Rio de Janeiro (RJ)

Paraty Bay has 65 islands, it is a very special place to boat ride. It is protectec from the ocean waves by a peninsula named Juatinga, an ecologiacal reserve that preserves the rain forest and also traditional fishermen´s villages.  The tour goes to the most beautiful islands and coves. Places to see wildlife such as Mantimento Island where the boats give banana to marmots, iguanas and agutis. Other stop to spot the tourtles at Jurumirim Bay. If you want to see fish, the stop is at Comprida Island.  The ride and the stops can change according to you interest. If you want just to lay on the sand and relax, having a drink, we will take you there.

Inclusions: Local guide, Transport by private boat, Bottled water

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Lunch

Take a trip back in time walking by the cobbled streets in Paraty historic center. Enjoy the preserved architectural ensemble typical of Colonial Brazil in the 16th century and the natural beauty of the Serra da Bocaina that surrounds the city. Discover the beautiful old houses with decorated walls, now reused as inns, craft shops, restaurants and museums. Also, get to know local Churches, Culture Centers and other treasures considered National and World Historical Heritage, while listening to stories and legends of past centuries. The guided tour lasts 1h30, after, you can use your free time to walk around the city (maximum stay 4 hours).

Inclusions: Private transportation from hotels in Angra dos Reis, All taxes, fees and handling charges, Professional guide with live tour commentary in English, Spanish & Portuguese , 1h30 guided tour, Free time to walk around the city

Exclusions: Food and Drinks (available for purchase), Gratuities (optional)

This is a Unique experience for the people who need or want to go to Paraty but ddon´t want to take a simple tranfer.. If you want to enjoy what it is in beetween São Paulo and Paraty , you will do it a lot with me.. You can chose the route and itineraty that best suits to you (we can eexplore the mountain side ... (close to Cunha) or the Beach side (close to Ubatuba) and when we will arrive to Paraty I won´t simply drop you off.. I will make you feel at home understanding fully the place where you are in order to enjoy it much more! In case you want to extend this one day trip to in 2 , 3 , 4 .. it will be possible with extra charge. In case you want just a simple transfer to Paraty please contact me , I can do it but adding something special that will not make you waste to much time ! Enjoy Brasil!

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Bottled water, Fruits and juices

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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.

Inclusions: Private transportation, Local guide, Guided Tour of Alembic

Exclusions: Waterfall Ticket, Meals and Drinks

Find out more about Paraty, a UNESCO World Heritage site for culture and biodiversity, on this fascinating walking tour of the old town. Your state accredited, expert guide will take you back in time to the Portuguese discovery of Brazil and trace the development of Paraty through the sugar, gold and coffee economic booms. Full of insider tips, stories and anecdotes that only a local guide will know, this tour breathes life into the living museum that is Paraty. Beautiful colonial architecture, street design ahead of its time, Freemasonry, exiled Portuguese royalty and the dark past of the slave trade – these are just some of the ingredients that make up Paraty’s rich and colourful history from the past to the present day. Maximum Group: 8 travelers

Inclusions: Professional state accredited (cadastur) guide, Small-group tour, maximum 8 people, All taxes, fees and handling charges

Exclusions: Entrance fees to Casa de Cultura, Churches and other attractions, Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Gratuities, Hotel pickup and drop-off

Boat tour NETUNO II at 11:00 am, and enjoy the best of the Paraty Bay in one of the best schooner of the city. This tour has the duration of 5 hours making the most tipycal tour visiting 2 paradisiacal islands, Long island and Lagoa Azul, and 2 incredibles beaches Vermelha Beach and Lula Beach. Discover the magic of the brazilian sea while you swim between the color fishes. At the end of the gour, you will have coffee and fresh fruits for free. We wait for you!

Inclusions: Floaters, Tropical fruits on finish (optional), Coffee on finish (optional), Small boat to go directly to the sand

Exclusions: Food & drinks

Welcomed by a Bilingual Tourist Guide at your Pousada, we take you to traditional communities and tourist spots in Jeep 4X4 due to terrains that require four-wheel drive. With narratives about the history of Colonial Brazil, a UNESCO Heritage Site in Mixed Site, and the historical importance of Paraty from the 15th century to the present day. For the visits ordered to the Indigenous territories; Caiçaras Villages; and Quilombo do Campinho, we support community-based tourism with knowledge, making the immersions allowed, as a conversation circle in the Indigenous Villages; experiences, arts, way of life and gastronomy in the Caiçaras villages; dances, rites and customs in addition to the restaurant at Quilombo do Campinho.

Inclusions: Private transportation, Use of Snorkelling equipment

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Follow an experienced guide for a 2-hour city sightseeing tour of Paraty—a Portuguese colonial town along the Gold Trail (Caminho do Ouro). You’ll walk cobbled streets in the historic center, open only to bicycles and pedestrian traffic. View churches, museums and colonial homes in the charming town, situated on the Bay of Ilha Grande along Brazil’s Costa Verde (Green Coast). Numbers are limited to 10 people per guide, ensuring personal attention on this small-group tour.

Inclusions: Local bilingual guide, Roundtrip Transfer to Most Hotels in Paraty

Exclusions: Entrance fees to attractions, Food and Beverages

Surf is a sport to interact with the nature. According to the swell, wind and experience of the participants, we choose our destination with spots for begginers, intermediates and advenced. The best waves near Paraty are: Laranjeiras, Cepilho and Sono; and the ones near the border of Ubatuba, Camburi, Vila do Cambury, Praia da Fazenda e Brava da Almada. The access to the spots are drive (30 minutes) plus hike (30 minutes).

Inclusions: Private Transport, Tour Guide, Snack, Photos on-line, Insurance, Snacks

Exclusions: Water or Drinks

By bike is a great way to get to know a new place! Paraty has lot´s to offer to the bikkers, bike lanes, trails, dirt roads, waterfalls... The local guide tour has interesting information that you will not find on the travel book. By bike is eco friendly, fun and the best way to go to the waterfalls in the Serra da Bocaina Mountains.

Inclusions: Bike and helmet, tour guide, snack, insurance, Snacks

Exclusions: Water or drinks, Souvenirs