Praia do Francês Day Trip + Maceió Scenic Tour

Discover the most famous beach on the coast of Alagoas on this day trip to the Praia do Francês and enjoy a tour of Maceió, the state's capital.

Day Trip Details

Pickup will be from your hotel in Maceió at the scheduled time. We will drive 14 miles (23 kilometers) to Praia do Francês, known for its warm waters. Upon arrival, we will spend 5 hours of free time at Tropical restaurant, where you can relax, enjoy the beach, practice aquatic sports, and sample local cuisine.

Afterwards, we will return to Maceió for a scenic tour of the "City of Smiles." This tour includes the neighborhood of Jaraguá, the historic center with its narrow streets, houses, and shops from the 19th century. Visit landmarks such as the Museum of Image and Sound, Associação Comercial de Maceió, Praça Marsílio Dias, Praça Visconde de Sinimbú, Praça Floriano Peixoto, and Praça Dom Pedro II. We will also see churches including Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres, Bom Jesus dos Martírios, and the Maceió Metropolitan Cathedral, established in 1856.

Other notable sites include the Palácio de Governo, Deodoro Theater, and Academy of Letters of Alagoas, followed by a brief stop at São Gonçalo do Amarante lookout. A stop at the Crafts Pavilion will allow you to explore traditional crafts before we return to your hotel, concluding after approximately 9 hours.

Hotel Pickup

During booking, select your pickup area:

Central MaceióNorthern Maceió: includes pickup at Pratagy Beach Resort and Salinas MaceióSouthern Maceió: pickup at Pajuçara, Ponta Verde, Jatiúca, and Cruz das Almas