Things to do in Brazil
Sugarloaf Mountain53 optionsMuseums5 optionsMuseums11 optionsMaracanã Stadium Tours23 optionsHelicopter Rio8 optionsCity Tour Petrópolis8 optionsCity Tour Rio de Janeiro12 optionsBoat Tour Rio de Janeiro8 optionsBoat Tour Paraty10 optionsWalking Tour Rio de Janeiro67 optionsJeep Tour Rio12 optionsGuarulhos Airport Taxi11 options
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São Paulo Guarulhos Airport Transfer: Sedan up to 4 PassengersYou receive your driver's photo and car details 24 hours before pickup; on arrival day, real-time flight tracking means the driver meets you the moment you clear customs. The sedan includes complimentary snacks and drinks, WhatsApp confirmation of your meeting point, and a new, sanitized vehicle. No negotiating at the curb, no uncertainty about who's picking you up.Is it for me?Book this if you land at Guarulhos and want to skip the taxi negotiation at arrivals — knowing your driver's face in advance and having the price locked in removes the uncertainty that usually comes with airport transport in a big city.
Rio de Janeiro: Iconic City Tour with Local Guide & LunchYou’ll explore Rio de Janeiro’s most iconic sights in a single day: Christ the Redeemer’s sweeping views, vibrant Selarón Steps, lush Tijuca Forest, and Sugarloaf Mountain at sunset. With a local guide sharing stories along the way and a hearty buffet lunch included, you’ll experience moments you’ll remember long after you leave Rio.
São Paulo to Paraty: Scenic Transfer & Local StopsYou travel from São Paulo to Paraty in an air-conditioned vehicle with a driver who knows the region and can stop at your choice of mountain villages with local producers and a lavender farm, or beaches and waterfalls on the coastal route. Bottled water is included, and once you arrive in Paraty the driver can give you a one-hour orientation walk through the colonial center if you want it. You decide the route and pace before you go.Is it for me?Book this if you're traveling from São Paulo to Paraty and want to see something on the way without organizing a separate tour — the flexibility to choose your route and stops means you get a transfer that works around what actually interests you, not a fixed schedule.
Scuba diving in Búzios: Instructor-led reef divesScuba diving in Búzios pairs you with a private instructor for a 2-hour experience that begins with an introductory lesson on João Fernandinho Beach, moves into the water at your own pace, and ends with a 35-minute dive on the reefs of João Fernandes and João Fernandinho. No swimming ability required; the instructor accompanies you the entire time. Photos and video of the dive are included.Is it for me?Book this dive if you want a private instructor focused only on you—the one-to-one setup means the pace and depth stay matched to your comfort, and the shore lesson gives you time to adjust before committing to the reef.
Niterói: MAC Museum & Santa Cruz Fortress Private TourYou visit the Oscar Niemeyer-designed MAC museum with its 1,217-work contemporary art collection, explore the 17th-century Santa Cruz da Barra Fortress overlooking Guanabara Bay, and take in panoramic views from Parque da Cidade. Museum entry and private air-conditioned transport are included. The whole day stays in Niterói, across the bay from Rio, so you avoid the crowds and set your own pace.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Niterói's art and history without arranging separate transport and tickets—the private vehicle and included museum entry mean you move at your own pace and skip the logistics.
Pedra da Gavea Hike: Guided Summit Adventure in RioIf you’re up for a real challenge and want to see Rio from above, this hike is unforgettable. You’ll climb through lush forest, tackle a rope section with help from an expert guide, and stand on one of the city’s highest points.
Lapa Rio: Nightlife Tour & Club Entry with Private TransportYou get picked up and driven through Lapa's main nightlife spots, seeing the Aqueduct and learning which clubs are playing what. Your club entry ticket is included, so you skip the door line and stay the night dancing. Private transport means no navigating dark streets or hunting for cabs between venues.Is it for me?Book this if you want to experience Lapa's nightlife without figuring out which clubs are open, navigating dark streets alone, or negotiating entry at the door — the private transport and included ticket remove all the friction between arriving and actually dancing.
Guarulhos Airport to São Paulo Hotel: Private Transfer 24/7You arrive at Guarulhos, meet your driver at the exit, and ride directly to your São Paulo hotel in a private car. No public transport, no taxi negotiation, no waiting — just door-to-door service available around the clock. Bring your flight details and hotel address to confirm at booking.Is it for me?Right choice if you land in São Paulo without a rental car and want to skip the taxi queue — the driver meets you at arrivals, handles the route, and delivers you to your hotel on a fixed price, which removes the usual friction of airport arrival in an unfamiliar city.
Rio de Janeiro: GIG Airport to Buzios Private TransferYou get picked up at Rio Galeao airport and driven directly to your Buzios accommodation in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with WiFi. The price is fixed before arrival, the driver meets you at arrivals, and a support team is available around the clock if anything changes. No negotiation, no surprises, just a straightforward ride to the coast.Is it for me?Right for travelers landing at GIG without a rental car and heading straight to Buzios — the fixed price and fixed pickup time mean you skip the taxi negotiation and arrive on schedule. Expect a 2 to 2.5 hour drive; that's what the distance is, and it's built into the service.
Manaus: 4-Hour Amazon Rainforest Hike & WildlifeYou get picked up at dawn, ride a motorized canoe into the jungle, then spend three hours hiking with a bilingual guide who teaches you about medicinal plants, forest structure, and native wildlife. The pace is steady and the forest is real—not a zoo or a park, but the actual Amazon rainforest near Manaus. Hotel return is included, and all entry fees are paid upfront.Is it for me?Right for travelers with moderate fitness who want to walk through actual Amazon jungle with someone who knows it, not a staged wildlife park. Plan for a full morning and early afternoon out—the 7:30am start and three-hour hike mean you're back by early afternoon, which is what lets you fit a real jungle experience into a Manaus stopover.
Arpoador Beach Surf Lesson Rio de Janeiro with EquipmentYou get a two-hour session in the water with a qualified instructor, board and wetsuit included, at the beach where Rio's surf culture started. The natural channel at Arpoador creates beginner-friendly waves, and small group sizes mean personal attention. You'll catch real waves and understand why locals keep coming back to this spot.Is it for me?Book this if you want to try surfing in the exact spot where Rio's surf culture began, with all gear provided and an instructor who knows the break — it's the fastest way to get on a wave without renting separately or wondering if you're in the right spot.
Paraty Jeep Tour: Waterfalls and Cachaça DistilleriesThis six-hour jeep tour from Paraty takes small groups into Bocaina Mountains National Park to visit waterfalls, distilleries and the historic Gold Trail. The guide speaks English or Portuguese, and children from age three are welcome. You'll drive rough terrain to Pedra Branca Waterfall, walk to two working cachaça distilleries where you taste several varieties, hike to Toboga Falls (a natural waterslide), and spend an hour at Tarzan Falls with its rope swing and deep pools. Lunch at a local restaurant is optional and not included; the meeting point is in central Paraty, with no hotel pickup.Is it for me?The meeting point is in central Paraty with no hotel pickup, so this tour works best if you're staying within walking distance of the town center or can arrange your own way there. The jeep does the mountain driving for you, which means you skip the rental car and the navigation — you just show up and ride.
Tijuca Forest private tour: Rio de Janeiro photographer Pedra BonitaA private guided tour of Tijuca Forest in Rio de Janeiro, the world's third-largest urban forest, traveling in a covered Toyota Land Cruiser with up to seven people and a professional photographer for eight hours. The tour includes the Pedra Bonita trail, Chinese Vista, Pedra da Gávea viewpoint, a waterfall with a natural pool for swimming, and wildlife sightings; the vehicle is air-conditioned with walking sticks, refreshments and snacks provided. A guide speaks English, Spanish, Portuguese or French, and hotel pickup is included.Is it for me?Eight hours is long enough to move through the forest without rushing each stop, which is what makes time for a swim at the waterfall and the photographer's edits—a full afternoon or morning-into-lunch commitment that leaves the rest of your day free, not a dawn-to-dusk expedition.
São Paulo Walking Tour: Historic Landmarks with English GuideA 3-hour guided walking tour of São Paulo's historic center led by an English, Spanish, French or Portuguese-speaking guide, visiting Pateo do Collegio, Sé Cathedral, Martinelli Building, Farol Santander, São Bento Monastery, and Theatro Municipal. The tour is available as a small group or private option; a minimum of two participants is required for the group tour. Monument and museum entry fees are separate, and public transport costs during the tour are your own expense.Is it for me?Choose the small group option if you're comfortable walking with other travelers and want to share the cost; pick the private tour if you prefer the guide's undivided attention and flexibility to linger at any stop. Either way, the guide handles the route and the stories—you just show up and walk.
Fortaleza to Jericoacoara Transfer: Private Vehicle & Beach RouteYou get picked up at your Fortaleza location in an air-conditioned vehicle and driven directly to Jericoacoara village on either the asphalt highway or the beach route. The driver is experienced and punctual, the vehicle is wheelchair accessible, and infant seats are available. You arrive without arranging onward transport or sitting in a shared minibus.Is it for me?Book this if you want to move from Fortaleza to Jericoacoara without managing a shared shuttle schedule or arranging transport after you land—the fixed pickup and direct route are what make the three-hour drive feel like part of your trip instead of a problem to solve.
Iguazu Falls Argentina: Boat Ride, Trails & Puerto Iguazú City TourYou get hotel pickup, entry to Iguazu Falls' Argentina side with jungle trail time, a boat ride that puts you at the base of the cascades, and a guided city tour hitting the Triple Frontier landmark, La Aripuca, and La Feirinha market for local tastings. A bilingual private guide and driver handle transport, timing, and all fees, so you show up and experience it without logistics.Is it for me?Choose this if you want to see Iguazu Falls up close without arranging park entry, transport, or timing yourself — the private guide and driver handle the logistics, and the boat ride puts you at the base of the water where the scale actually hits you.
Fernando de Noronha 4x4 Island Tour: Beaches, Snorkeling & SunsetIf you want to see Fernando de Noronha's best beaches and wildlife without missing hidden spots or local stories, this small-group 4x4 tour covers it all—from snorkeling at Sancho Bay to sunset views at Boldró—with guides who know every corner of the island.
São Paulo: Soccer Game with Local Guide & MetroYou meet your bilingual local guide at Avenida Paulista and travel by metro to one of three stadiums: Morumbi, Allianz Parque, or Neo Quimica Arena. Before kickoff, you walk through the neighborhood bars and streets where fans gather, tasting local food and hearing insider stories about the club. Your ticket gets you into the stands for the full match, where you sing and chant with thousands of locals. Metro transport and match entry are included; the experience runs the full length of the game plus pre-match time, roughly four to five hours depending on kickoff.Is it for me?Book this if you want to experience a São Paulo football match the way locals do — not from a tour bus or a designated visitor section, but from inside the crowd, with someone who knows the club's history and can explain what's happening around you. The guide and the metro transport are what make it possible to move through the neighborhood and stadium like a real fan instead of figuring it out alone.
GRU Airport to São Paulo: Private Transfer up to 15 PeopleYou're met at arrivals with a name sign and driven directly to your São Paulo destination in a private sedan, minivan, or van (up to 15 passengers). The driver waits free for 90 minutes if your flight is delayed, and tolls, taxes, and insurance are included. Book at least two hours ahead, and you avoid the airport taxi queue, ride-share surge pricing, and navigating public transport with luggage.Is it for me?Book this if you're arriving at GRU with luggage and want to skip the taxi queue and ride-share surge pricing — the driver waiting at arrivals and the fixed price agreed before you land mean you go straight from the terminal to your hotel without negotiation or delay.
Ilha Grande to Rio: Shared Speedboat & Van TransferYou board a speedboat at Abrão Pier, cross to the mainland in thirty minutes, then transfer to a van for the drive to your Rio hotel or airport. The service includes your boarding ticket, insurance, a professional driver, and real-time tracking. A trilingual support team confirms details via WhatsApp the day before and is available around the clock if you need to adjust anything.Is it for me?Right for travelers leaving Ilha Grande without a car who want a fixed price and reliable pickup instead of hunting for a taxi or piecing together public transport. The shared format keeps costs down, and the 30-minute boat crossing plus van ride gets you to Rio without stress or surprises.
