Recife & Olinda Highlights
Recife, BR
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Panoramic ride through Recife
- Explore colonial-era Olinda
- Visit Sé Cathedral with Portuguese tiles
- Photo of picturesque views of Recife
- Enjoy refreshing beverage during the tour
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Duration 8 hours
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Private Tour
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Certified Guide
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Available in English and Spanish
Experience the vibrant contrast of past and present on the Recife & Olinda Highlights tour. Immerse yourself in the modernity of Recife as you cross its graceful bridges, passing by colonial-era landmarks like the Governor's Mansion and Santa Isabel Theater. Then, venture to the enchanting Olinda, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning examples of colonial architecture. Explore the Sé Cathedral with its intricate Portuguese tiles and gilded carvings. Capture picturesque views of Recife and Boa Viagem and indulge in a refreshing beverage. Founded in 1534 and resilient despite being partially destroyed by the Dutch, Olinda promises to take you back in time. Uncover the essence of these two captivating cities and immerse yourself in their cultural treasures. Book the Recife & Olinda Highlights tour for an unforgettable journey into history and modernity.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the rich history of Recife & Olinda in this 8-hour private tour, showcasing stunning colonial architecture and scenic coastal views.
Included
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In-vehicle air conditioning -
Guia Certificado
Excluded
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Entrance fees -
Lunch
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Coconut water to drink
30 minutes
Walk around the old town area
30 minutes
Rua do Bom Jesus
The oldest street witch holds the first synagogue of the American continent.
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
Conjunto Arquitetonico da Praca da Republica
The Republic Square holds very important and beautiful buildings: Government Palace; Santa Isabel theater; palace of Justice; giant Baobab tree.
30 minutes
A former prison now a handcraft shop. Over one hundred and fifty cells spread on it’s cross form corredors.
45 minutes
Crusted on seven hills, this UNESCO heritage site has the best Portuguese colonial village you will see in Brazil.
120 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try coconut water at Boa Viagem Beach -
Visit local artisans at Pernambuco House
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Take photos from Olinda's hilltops
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Enjoy a snack at Praca do Marco Zero
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Explore Rua do Bom Jesus for history
More About this Experience
Introduction
Recife & Olinda Highlights is an extraordinary tour that will transport you through time, capturing the essence of both past and present in the picturesque cities of Recife and Olinda. As you embark on this journey, prepare to be immersed in the fascinating blend of modernity and colonial charm that characterizes these two Brazilian gems.What to expect?
During this enriching tour, you can anticipate a delightful exploration of Recife and Olinda's most notable landmarks and hidden treasures. Marvel at the stunning shoreline as you drive through Recife's old town, crossing graceful bridges and catching a glimpse of the colonial-era Governor's Mansion and Santa Isabel Theater. Upon reaching Olinda, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, be captivated by the city's well-preserved colonial architecture, despite the Dutch's destructive fire centuries ago. Visit the magnificent Sé Cathedral adorned with intricate Portuguese tiles and gilded carvings. Don't forget to immortalize the breathtaking views of Recife and Boa Viagem with a memorable photo stop. Lastly, treat yourself to a refreshing beverage, savoring the moment before returning to your hotel.Who is this for?
This remarkable tour is designed to cater to anyone with a love for history, culture, and the beauty of contrasting landscapes. Whether you're a curious traveler seeking to uncover the secrets of Brazil's past or a photography enthusiast capturing enchanting vistas, this experience will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression. Open to all ages and interests, Recife & Olinda Highlights welcomes adventurers who appreciate the fusion of old and new, and offers a unique perspective that will satisfy even the most discerning explorers.Why book this?
Recife & Olinda Highlights is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness the captivating juxtaposition of old-world charm and modern vibrancy. You'll have the privilege of strolling through the streets that have stood the test of time, adorned with colonial-era architecture and rich history. This tour allows you to take a step back in time and truly immerse yourself in Brazil's cultural heritage. From admiring the intricate details of the Sé Cathedral to capturing the panoramic views of Recife and Boa Viagem, this experience will ignite your imagination and create memories to cherish. Discover the magic of these two enchanting cities and be captivated by their unique stories.Good to know
During this 480-minute tour, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy a refreshing coconut water drink, a popular local beverage that will add a touch of authenticity to your experience. Throughout the journey, expert guides will regale you with fascinating insights and historical anecdotes, enhancing your understanding of the destinations. Comfortable walking shoes and a camera are recommended to fully immerse yourself in the surroundings and capture the awe-inspiring moments you encounter along the way.Reviews
Past participants of the Recife & Olinda Highlights tour have overwhelmingly praised its ability to transport them across different eras. Visitors have raved about the knowledgeable guides, who bring history to life with their engaging storytelling. Many have also commended the well-structured itinerary, ensuring ample time to appreciate each attraction and indulge in the awe-inspiring views. Overall, participants have found this tour to be a truly enriching experience, leaving them with a newfound appreciation for Brazilian culture and heritage.
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