Activities in Minas Gerais, Brazil












Discover the historical and cultural significance of Belo Horizonte, the capital of Minas Gerais, on this essential tour. Belo Horizonte Tour. We will pick you up from your hotel in Belo Horizonte and begin the tour of this vibrant capital.
- 4 hours
- City activities





A World Heritage City and the former capital of Minas Gerais feature in this tour of Ouro Preto and Mariana. We'll see impressive baroque churches, visit two historical museums and enjoy unforgettable views of the mountains surrounding these towns.
- 9 hours







Embark on a captivating journey through history with our Mariana and Congonhas excursion, unraveling the pivotal role these cities played in the Brazilian Gold Route and exploring the masterpieces of the renowned Minas Gerais artist, Aleijadinho.
- 9 hours





Want to explore the first capital of the state of Minas Gerais? On this day trip to Mariana, we'll learn the history of this city founded in the 17th century. We'll also visit an old gold mine that was profitable for the Portuguese Crown.
- 3 hours






This trip to the Rei do Mato and Maquiné Caves is perfect to experience some real caving. We'll also visit the Guimaraes Rosa Museum, where we'll discover the life and work of this illustrious author. Description.
- 10 hours

In this jardineira tour of Ouro Preto, we'll explore the city in a traditional way, enjoying a panoramic tour of the city's primary attractions. Tour Details.
- 5 - 6 hours








The colonial past of Minas Gerais is evident in Sabará and Congonhas. This excursion from Belo Horizonte explores the main monuments of both towns. Sabará + Congonhas Tour.
- 10 hours






Among the main churches in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, the churches of Ouro Preto and Mariana stand out, so come and discover their heritage on this tour from Belo Horizonte!. Ouro Preto & Mariana Tour.
- 10 hours







If you like contemporary art and you're in Belo Horizonte, you can't miss this excursion to the open-air museum Instituto Inhotim. We'll visit one of the cultural centres of reference in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. Inhotim Institute Tour.
- 10 hours







Embark on a journey through Brazil's rich history on this day trip from Ouro Preto with a ride on the Maria Fumaça train from São João del-Rei to Tiradentes. Explore the Historical Maria Fumaça Train: São João del-Rei and Tiradentes.
- 12 hours







If you want to explore natural landscapes, you cannot miss this tour from Belo Horizonte. We'll visit the famous waterfalls in the town of Capitólio and sail on Furnas Lake. Capitólio & Furnas Lake Tour.
- 15 hours








Would you like to tour the capital of Minas Gerais in an exclusive group? On this private tour of Belo Horizonte you'll enjoy a tour with an English-speaking guide just for you. Belo Horizonte Private Tours.
- 4 - 10 hours
- City activities







On this excursion to the Cabral waterfalls, we'll enjoy the nature of the interior of Itabirito. We'll see 3 waterfalls very close to Ouro Preto. Description.
- 7 hours

This excursion to Maquiné Grotto and Cordisburgo offers an exploration of nature, history, and literature. You will see the stalactites and stalagmites within the cave and learn about Guimarães Rosa, a key figure in Brazilian literature.
- 9 hours



On this tour to Tiradentes and Congonhas, we'll explore the history of the European colonizers of the 17th and 18th centuries and visit the Sanctuary of the Good Jesus of Matosinhos, a World Heritage Site. Day Trip to Tiradentes & Congonhas.
- 10 hours





On the private tour of Ouro Preto, you'll visit the main attractions and baroque architecture of this Brazilian colonial city with an English-speaking guide. Description. Pickup will be from your hotel for a private tour of Ouro Preto.
- 8 hours



Visit two historic cities in Minas Gerais in one day! On this tour to Tiradentes and São João del-Rei, we'll go back to the 18th century to discover the origins of these two colonial towns. Day Trip to Tiradentes & São João del-Rei.
- 10 hours



Culture and nature combine on this exciting 4x4 tour of Monte Verde. We'll visit incredible viewpoints overlooking the Mantiqueira Mountains and learn about the deeply-rooted traditions of this Brazilian town. Monte Verde 4x4 Tour.
- 4 hours
- City activities







On this tour of Ouro Preto, we will explore the history of the city known as the cradle of Brazilian independence, visiting its churches and museums related to the gold rush. Ouro Preto Tour.
- 7 hours



Art and nature merge perfectly at the Inhotim Institute. Join us on a day trip to visit this fascinating Brazilian museum, where we will admire sculptures and tour the Mata Atlântica reserve. Day Trip to the Inhotim Institute.
- 8 hours