Penedo Excursion + Boat Ride

History & nature combine perfectly in this excursion to Penedo, where you'll learn about the legacy of Emperor Pedro II & enjoy a boat ride on the São Francisco River.

Penedo Excursion + Boat Ride

After picking you up at 6:30 am at your hotel in Aracaju, we'll depart for the state of Alagoas, home to the historic city of Penedo .

The first stop will be at the handicraft center of Santana do São Francisco, followed by a visit to the town's pier for a boat ride on the São Francisco River. This journey will lead to Penedo, a key location on the Rota do Imperador, which commemorates the travels of Emperor Pedro II.

Upon arriving at the historical center of Penedo, we'll visit the Church of Nossa Senhora das Correntes and the Imperial Palace Museum. After these visits, we'll reboard the boat to sail to a sandbank named Croa for an opportunity to swim in a natural setting.

A buffet lunch featuring typical fish, shrimp, and chicken dishes will follow at a local restaurant.

After lunch, we'll return to your hotel in Aracaju, arriving at 7 pm.

Hotel pickup

This tour includes pickup from hotels in the central neighborhood of Orla de Aracaju. If you are staying in other areas, an alternative meeting point will be provided.