Top Recife Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

We will start with the Historic Colonial Center of Olinda where we’ll see a lovely city built with colonial houses surrounded by beautiful palm trees, the Atlantic jungle while we have the sea as a perfect background. We’ll find out and see that streets are made out of stone throughout the Historical Center of Olinda. It has colorful houses, very captivating for its bright and happy colors. We’ll have stops at the Monastery and Basilica of São Bento which depicts its Brazilian Baroque Art. We’ll continue by visiting la Rúa do Amparo, craftsman workshops, artists along the Largo da Misericórdia and Alto da Sé. During our next stop, we’ll get to know the famous giant dolls of Olinda, created by the renowned giant doll maker Silvio Botelho, who brings joy during the Carnival period. We will visit the neighborhood called Recife Antigo, until we reach Arsenal, the second most important square in the neighborhood, a center for crafts and old buildings.

Carneiros beach is located at a distance of approximately 100 kilometers from Recife, it is well known for its clear waters that impress all visitors with its low depth, which makes the visibility of marine fauna and flora a tourist attraction. The charming little church of São Benedito is a mandatory stop. She is the postcard of Carneiros and one of the most sought after places by tourists. The chapel built in the 18th century is on private property and is still used for weddings today. She is framed by coconut trees and it is easy to understand why she is so passionate. Enjoy the natural pools and enjoy the shade of a coconut tree watching paradise!

Explore Olinda, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed city known as the 'Venice of Brazil', on a 5-hour guided tour from Recife. With your knowledgeable local guide, see the highlights and landmarks of the city, including the Igreja do Camo, the Embaixada dos Bonecos Gigantes, the Rua do Amparo, Alto da Sé Square and the Francisco Brennard Museum. Listen to engaging commentary from your guide during your journey in a comfortable van equipped with WiFi, TV and a DVD player. All entrance fees and round-trip transportation from Recife are included.

Compare past and present with a tour of modern Recife and colonial-era Olinda. Take a panoramic ride through Recife, crossing graceful bridges in the old town areas and on the way, you will drive along the scenic shoreline through Boa Viagem, passing the imposing colonial-era Governor’s Mansion and Santa Isabel Theater. Arrive in charming Olinda and begin exploring. Founded in 1534 and named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1982, historic Olinda retains many fine examples of colonial-era architecture, despite the Dutch burning down much of the city in the early 17th century. Visit Sé Cathedral and admire its Portuguese tiles and gilded carvings. Stop for a photo of the picturesque views of Recife and Boa Viagem, and enjoy a refreshing beverage before returning to your Hotel.

The tour leaves your hotel in Recife towards Porto de Galinhas, one of the main postcards of the south coast of Pernambuco. Just 60 km from Recife, its natural beauties attract attention of those who visit Porto de Galinhas and its attractive landscape of coconut trees and the blue sea of warm waters. Enjoy all the tranquility and natural beauty of this one of the most traditional fishermen's village. And everything can be done here: shopping in souvenir shops, swimming in the natural pools, with the right company of colorful fish, enjoying the sun on a lounger savoring delicious dishes and typical drinks of the region.

Explore the Ricardo Brennand Institute during this 5-hour tour in Recife. Follow an audio guide through the world-class art collection, including one of the world's largest weapons collections and a significant number of Frans Prost paintings. Continue to the Oficina Francisco Brennand to see a collection of a native Brazilian contemporary sculptor, with an additional visit to the Park of Sculptures to see more of the artist's work. Entrance fees and round-trip transportation from select Recife hotels are included.

INCLUDED IN: 》Transport (GO | BACK). 》Breakfast Stop (Meal not included). "Tour guide. 》Monitor JK Turismos. 》Day Use at @milagresdotoque where We have "Bar and Restaurant, pools for adults and children, rest aria and much more." 》Personal Hygiene Kit * gel alcohol. No food or drinks are allowed on the premises.

Take some time to relax and enjoy the tropical scenery of Brazil during your trip on this tour of Maragogi and its sandy beaches. Sunbathe among palm trees and look out over the clear blue sea, and enjoy a bite to eat at a beach restaurant if you get hungry. Board the tour’s own boat for a ride around the bay, and enjoy the landscape of the shoreline. The ideal way to plan a beach day.

Calhetas a small beach located on the south coast of Pernambuco, just 35 km from Recife, you will be surprised by this remarkable little, its primitive vegetation, rocks offering viewpoints, crystal clear, warm and deep waters, special for diving or just relaxing at sea shore. Calhetas reserve delicious encounter with the taste of sea delicacies, you can leave a little time reserved for adventure, that such a thrill of zipline ending in the sea pure adrenaline (optional), you will also be able to discover the beauties of other beaches, in an incredible walk buggy (optional) visiting old ruins, rustic beaches, ending with a mud bath, that is, passing clay with therapeutic and energizing properties throughout the body, will undoubtedly make this tour much more fun.

*Attention Travelers* INCLUDED IN: 》Transport (GO | BACK). 》Breakfast Stop. (Meal not included) "Tour guide. 》Monitor JK Turismos. 》DAY USE NO BORA BORA. 》Catamaran tour passing the main tourist attractions of Carneiros beach, Clay Bath, Natural Pools, Sand Banks, Mangroves, Igrejinha de São Benedito. 》Personal Hygiene Kit * gel alcohol. No food or drinks are allowed on the premises.

We’ll begin by touring along Boa Viagem Beach that has an approximate extension of 7 km, bordering and embellishing the City, we’ll continue passing by the José Estelita’s Pier, formed by Bahía de Pina and the ancient Fuerte das Cinco Pontas. We’ll also pass through the Santo Antônio Island, and then, Praça da República, and thus admire the Campos das Princesas Palace, the government's administrative center. We’ll go on with Santa Isabel Theater from 19th century and then, we’ll walk along the Justice Palace to see the amazing Igreja de Santo Antônio Chapel, a monument of Baroque expression from 17th century, with beautiful paintings on its ceiling. We’ll also pass by the Culture House where you can appreciate the Northeast crafts and homes that are located by the Capibaribe River. Finally, we’ll visit the extraordinary Ricardo Brennand Institute, Museum and Castle which has a vast art exhibition of white weapons, combat armor, and sculptures from the 16th to 19th centuries.

We’ll visit the Santos Cosme and Diamiao Church from 1535, one of the most ancient Catholic Brazilian Temples. We’ll head towards the Itamaracá Island walking through the Itapissuma town “Crustacean Land” which is almost on the borders of Santa Cruz Channel. When we cross the Getúlio Vargas’ Bridge, we’ll get to the Itamaracá Island to enjoy the beautiful landscapes shaped by its stunning beaches and peaceful waters. We'll stay there for 4 hours approximately. Additionally, we can visit Coroa do Avião Island taking a boat from Forte Orange. Coroa do Avião is a less crowded island with very nice and transparent waters, ideal for swimming and there are restaurants that offer a variety of fishes, shrimps, oysters, and other specialties. (Optional) Later on, we’ll continue with this adventure to see the astonishing view of Engenho São João Ruins built in the 17th century where sugar cane was produced. After that, we'll return to Recife.

Settle in for two hours of dining at a well-known restaurant in central Recife and dig into an all-you-can-eat buffet, including three complimentary drinks. After dinner, enjoy a few photo stops and have 40 minutes to spend shopping for handicrafts in Marco Zero Square. Relax with convenient round-trip transport by air-conditioned minivan from hotels in Boa Viagem, Pina or Piedade.

Take the stress and uncertainty out of getting to your hotel and take the easy way! Are you arriving too early for check in your hotel? No problem, take this transfer with tour included that you will enjoy your holidays much more than waiting in the lobby. Enjoy the best transfer from the International Airport of Recife to all hotels on the Harbor of Porto de Galinhas, Muro Alto and Maracaípe in a conditioned vehicle which has tv, dvd, wifi via Expressway ( toll road ) quicker and safer. This service will offer you safety, ponctuality and comfort. You should enjoy your vacation so get off to a great start with us.

The origin of the name Maragogi is of the old Tupi that means "river of the cats of the bush", was chosen that name due to the river that bathes the municipality. The municipality of Maragogi is located in the state of Alagoas, in the state of Maceió. One of the main tourist attractions in the state, the tourist attractions that attract most in Maragogi are the beaches of Peroba, São Bento, Barra Grande and Burgalhau. Beaches of natural pools, calm sea, white sands and reefs where it is possible to bathe next to colorful fish. Another strong point in Maragogi is its rural tourism in the farms Cachoeira and Marrecas.

Sink your toes into the sand of 4 different spectacular beaches in Pernambuco during this 6-hour tour from Recife. With your local guide, stop at 2 viewpoints along your journey for photo ops and views over the surrounding beaches. Learn about the history and culture of the area through engaging commentary from your guide. Explore Suape Beach, among others, and take an optional boat ride up the river.

The Institute has a permanent collection of historical and artistic objects of various origins with a strong emphasis on historical and iconographic documentation related to the colonial period and Dutch Brazil, including the world's largest collection of paintings by Frans Post, who was the first landscape painter. Brazil and the first landscape architect of the Americas. The Institute also houses one of the largest collections of white weapons in the world, with over 3,000 pieces, mostly from Europe and Asia, produced between the 14th and 21st centuries. The Institute's library has more than 60,000 volumes from the 16th century onwards, highlighting the collections of brasiliana and rare works.

Visit the best shops in Recife on this curated shopping tour. With lots of shopping options, it may be hard to know where to start; a guide takes you to the best of the best. You can shop for local goods and international brands in a convenient way, with all transportation provided. Stops include the Shopping Rio Mar, the Central de Artesanato na Praça do Marco Zero, Casa de Cultura, and the old city of Recife, among others.

Located in the south of the state of Pernambuco, it is in the Cabo de Santo Agostinho that the Industrial Complex of Suape is located, one of the main industrial poles of the state. Besides the industrial pole, Cabo de Santo Agostinho is known for its famous beaches. The municipality is also known for its ancient churches dating from the seventeenth century.

Explore the ‘Venice of Brazil’ on a small-group city tour of Recife. Visit landmarks such as the Park of Statues, Casa da Cultura, Marco Zero Square, and more. Learn about the history of this coastal city from your guide as you walk through the old town. Enjoy some free time to shop for souvenirs before returning to your hotel.

Recife Translado has daily concern in offering the best receptive tourism service in the state of Pernambuco. The company has as its principles the satisfaction of its customers, the quality of its services, and the continuous relationship with its customers, internal collaborators and suppliers. In order to follow its objectives and principles, the company has: Own administrative and operational infrastructure; Solid physical and financial structure; Internal collaborators in constant training; Fleet monitored and tracked; Vehicles with regular preventive maintenance.

A very special tour that will pass through the Historical route of the Jewish presence, in Recife and Olinda. The tour will be guided by an experienced guide who is well versed in the history of the Jewish presence in Recife and is divided into three blocks first block (20th CENTURY) • MACIEL PINHEIRO SQUARE – POINT OF MEETING OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY • RUA DA IMPERATRIZ – MAIN ROAD WHERE IT IS CONCENTRATED THE JEWISH TRADE • RUA MARTINS JÚNIOR – WHERE IS LOCATED RECIFE ISRAELITE SYNAGOGUE Second Block (XVII CENTURY) • BRASILIA TEIMOSA (BAIRRO DO PINA) – PLACE OF JEWISH PEOPLE • RUA DO BOM JESUS (OLDER STREET OF THE JEWS) • KAHAL ZUR ISRAEL SYNAGOGUE – THE FIRST OF AMERICAS • NASSAU MAURITIUS BRIDGE (THE FIRST BRIDGE IN THE CITY OVER THE JEWISH ENGINEER BALTAZAR FONSECA) • OLINDA – HOUSE OF JEWISH GUARDS (CURRENT CHURCH) third block (CENTURY XVI) • OLINDA – MAIN CENTER OF PEOPLE IN THAT PERIOD • HOUSE OF BRANCA DIAS - (ASSUMED MIKVE) • IGREJA DA SÉ – PLACE OF COMPLAINT OF NEW CHRISTIANS.

The Island of Itamaracá is formed by several beaches, almost all of calm and crystalline waters. One of the tourist attractions on the Island is Praia do Forte Orange, from where you can make the crossing, by boat or raft, to the Crown of the Plane. The Island has both quiet and uncrowded beaches, as well as busier beaches. Jaguaribe, for example, has bars and restaurants, as well as hosting the traditional presentation of Ciranda da Lia. Distant 49 km from Recife. Access: BR-101 Norte and PE-35, after Abreu and Lima.

The origin of the name is indigenous, of the tupi "tab-moi-inda-ré" that means the repopulator. Tamandaré is a municipality located on the southern coast of the state of Pernambuco, more than 100 km from the capital of Pernambuco. One of the entrances that give access to the municipality is the Reserva Biológica do Saltinho, an area covered by vegetation native to the Atlantic Forest. The municipality is prominent in the production of sugar cane and tourism. Its shore is formed by the beaches: Tamandaré, Barra, Pontal do Lira, Campas and dos Carneiros. Carneiros Beach is among the 15 most beautiful beaches in the world. Another tourist point is the Fort of Saint Ignatius located near the beach of Tamandaré, built in the seventeenth century.