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3 Days in São Paulo
Written by Viator, December 2012
Day 1: Bright Lights, Big City Get to know one of the world’s largest cities by heading directly into its heart with a tour of neo-Gothic Sé Cathedral and a few hours of free culture at the ... Read more
Art Museums of São Paulo
Written by Viator, December 2012
Hosting a clutch of world-class art institutions—and its own renowned art festival, the Bienal, Latin America’s largest—São Paulo is the epicenter of Brazil’s art world. The city boasts a ... Read more
São Paulo Recommendation Overview
Written by Viator, December 2012
Few cities of its size are as underrated as São Paulo. Many visitors to Brazil know it as the primary international gateway and connection point for more famous beach destinations, but those ... Read more
Maracajaú, The Brazilian Caribbean
Written by Viator, November 2012
Perched just north of Brazil’s tourist gateway of Natal, near where South America juts into the Atlantic at its easternmost point, the pristine sands of Maracajaú—dubbed the Brazilian ... Read more
A Day in Rio de Janeiro
Written by Viator, October 2012
Rio de Janeiro, a city of incomparable natural beauty and incurably addictive culture, isn’t usually categorized as a one-night stand. In fact, once travelers have breathed in the intoxicating ... Read more
3 Days in Manaus: Suggested Itineraries
Written by Viator, June 2012
Manaus may not rank at the top of most Brazil must-see lists in the way that Rio de Janeiro or São Paulo do, but this major port city has the appeal of a pretty historic center - complete with ... Read more
Three Ways to See Iguacu Falls
Written by Viator, November 2011
Only about 20% of the park lies on the Brazilian side of the border. Thus, the vast majority of hiking trails, adventure tours, and other activities begin on the Argentine side. There's still plenty ... Read more
Suggested Itineraries: 3 Days in Foz do Iguacu
Written by Viator, November 2011
While three days is more than enough time to see just the falls, there is more to Foz do Iguazu and the surrounding area that is worth exploring. Day 1: Touchdown in Foz do Iguacu Arrive in ... Read more
See Iguacu Falls from Argentina and Paraguay
Written by Viator, November 2011
While the Brazilian side of Iguacu offers the finest views, folks who want to immerse themselves in the prismatic mists of the other 80% of the falls will want to cross the border to Argentina. In ... Read more
Rio de Janeiro Top Favelas
Written by Viator, January 2011
Rio's 900+ favelas are home to hundreds of thousands of people, packed tightly in astonishing density and replete with all the violence, criminality and squalor that one might expect when extreme ... Read more
Rio de Janeiro Beaches
Written by Viator, January 2011
The beaches of Rio de Janeiro are the stuff of song and legend, and they certainly live up to their billing. An entire state unto itself rather than a single city, Rio sees nearly three million ... Read more
Natal Suggested Itineraries
Written by Viator, August 2010
Natal sits as the capital of Rio Grande de Norte and can be found just south of the eastern horn of Brazil. Known for its sandy dunes and white beaches, most visitors come here for a taste of ... Read more
3 Days in Fortaleza: Suggested Itineraries
Written by Viator, August 2010
Fortaleza is a perpetually sunny, seaside city with a vibrant atmosphere, lovely restored colonial buildings and several urban beaches. One of the largest cities in Brazil’s northeast, its main charm ... Read more
Salvador da Bahia Suggested Itineraries
Written by Viator, August 2010
If Rio de Janeiro is Brazil’s golden, glamorous face, and the Amazon its exotic, mysterious heart, then Salvador da Bahia is its irrepressibly joyful soul. Famous for its wild festivals (Salvador’s ... Read more
Day Trips from Salvador da Bahia
Written by Viator, August 2010
Brazil’s third-largest city, Salvador da Bahia, is perfectly situated for taking advantage of some of the country’s most spectacular scenery, from idyllic beachfronts to historic villages. A scenic ... Read more
