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Recife & Olinda Tour

Discover the rich heritage of Recife and Olinda on this tour in which you'll learn the origin and evolution of these two cities while walking through their streets. Recife & Olinda Tour. After picking you up at your hotel between 7:30 and 8 am,...

  • 10 hours
  • Open on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat

Discover the rich heritage of Recife and Olinda on this tour in which you'll learn the origin and evolution of these two cities while walking through their streets.

Recife & Olinda Tour

After picking you up at your hotel between 7:30 and 8 am, we'll start with a sightseeing tour of Boa Viagem beach. An optional catamaran ride (not included) is available along the coast of Recife. For those preferring a land route, we will proceed to Marco Zero, where the catamaran ride also concludes. From Marco Zero, we will walk along Rua do Bom Jesus, noted as the 3rd most beautiful street in the world by Architectural Digest.

We may also visit the Kahal Zur Israel Synagogue, the Embassy of Giant Dolls, and the Outdoor Museum (Museo a Ceu Aberto). Following this, we will proceed to Casa da Cultura, a former detention center now promoting creativity.

The tour continues with views of the three islands (Recife, Santo Antônio, and Boa Vista), the Maurício de Nassau Bridge, and Praça da República, home to the Government Palace, Santa Isabel Theater, and the Palace of Justice. We will then visit Olinda, specifically Alto da Sé, with panoramic views of the churches of Sé and Misericórdia.

Finally, we will return to the pickup point.

Pickup points

This activity includes pickup at hotels located in: Boa Viagem and Piedade. If your hotel is not in these areas, please provide an alternative meeting point.

Prices

Included

  • Hotel pickup and return transfer
  • Bus transportation
  • Portuguese–speaking guide

Not included

  • Lunch: 70BRL per person
  • Catamaran ride: 25BRL per person
  • Optional transport: 35BRL per person
  • Entry to the Giant Doll Embassy: 15BRL per person

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility

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