8-Hour Recife and Olinda Tour with Colonial Highlights
About This Tour
Explore the highlights of the Brazilian towns of Recife and Olinda in 8 hours. Discover the best-preserved colonial town of Olinda, brimming with galleries, art...
Duration: 8 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Yes · Cities: Recife, Olinda · Languages: English, Portuguese
About Recife
Recife
Tanned locals, shiny Atlantic beachfronts, gorgeous colonial edifices and one of Brazil’s most confident attitudes awaits travelers to Recife. Come hit the Boa Viagem and Olinda with a local guide.
What's Included
- Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
- 2 bottles of mineral water per person
Not Included
- Entrance fees
- Food and drinks
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Recife and Olinda Highlights Tour
Explore Recife's modern neighbourhood, Boa Viagem, and stop for coconut water on the beachfront boardwalk. Explore Recife's modern neighbourhood, Boa Viagem, and stop for coconut water on the beachfront boardwalk. Travel to the old town of Recife Antigo. Travel to the old town of Recife Antigo. Walk through Marco Zero Square and Bom Jesus Street. Walk through Marco Zero Square and Bom Jesus Street. Proceed to Republic Square. Proceed to Republic Square. Visit the Golden Chapel, a gem of Brazilian Baroque. Visit the Golden Chapel, a gem of Brazilian Baroque. Continue to Casa da Cultura, a former prison now transformed into a handicraft mall. Continue to Casa da Cultura, a former prison now transformed into a handicraft mall. Move along Olinda's highest hills to visit the Sé Cathedral and the Benedictine Monastery, with its gold-leaf altar. Move along Olinda's highest hills to visit the Sé Cathedral and the Benedictine Monastery, with its gold-leaf altar. Savour a local snack called tapioca. Savour a local snack called tapioca. Pay a visit to the Francisco Brennand ceramic workshop and museum. Pay a visit to the Francisco Brennand ceramic workshop and museum. Return to the hotel.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Recife, State of Pernambuco, Brazil · Tour start: Recife, State of Pernambuco, Brazil — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
