Praia do Francês Day Trip + Maceió Scenic Tour

Discover the most famous beach on the coast of Alagoas on this day trip to Praia do Francês and explore Maceió, Alagoas' capital.

Day Trip Details

Pickup will be from your hotel in Maceió at the designated time. Afterward, a 14-mile (23-kilometer) drive will take us to Praia do Francês in Marechal Deodoro, where you will have a 5-hour free time at the Tropical restaurant. During this time, you can relax on loungers, enjoy the beach, practice aquatic sports, and sample local cuisine.

Next, we will return to Maceió for a scenic city tour. You will explore the neighborhood of Jaraguá and the historic center, featuring 19th-century streets and shops. Key sites include the Museum of Image and Sound and the Associação Comercial de Maceió. Visit public squares such as Praça Marsílio Dias, Praça Visconde de Sinimbú, Praça Floriano Peixoto, and Praça Dom Pedro II, as well as historic churches like Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres and the Maceió Metropolitan Cathedral.

We will also see notable buildings, including the Palácio de Governo, Deodoro Theater, and Academy of Letters of Alagoas, followed by a brief stop at the lookout at São Gonçalo do Amarante. Finally, we will visit the Crafts Pavilion for traditional artisanal crafts before returning you to your hotel after approximately 9 hours.

Hotel Pickup

During booking, choose 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