Carneiros Beach from Recife
Price: From 24.99 US$, per person
Duration: 10 hours

Enjoy a full day exploring one of the locals' favorite beaches known for their calm and shallow waters ideally for watersports such as diving; plus with the broad sands perfect for playing and sunbathing.

Praia dos Carneiros, which means "Beach of the Sheets" has calm, shallow waters ideal for diving and broad sands perfect for playing and sunbathing. The dense coconut groves, crystal waters and expanses of beach make Carneiros a perfect example of a fine Northeast Brazilian beach. An optional Catamaran cruise is available as are restaurants along the beach for purchasing lunch and refreshments.

Caruaru and Nova Jerusalem from Recife
Price: From 56.99 US$, per person
Duration: 10 hours

Learn the history and heritage of Caruaru, a small regional town southwest of Recife known for their ceramic-figure sculpture. The clay art is brightly painted figurines capturing in activities such as dancing, playing with instruments and chasing chickens. Then travel 50km northwest of Caruaru to see the theater-city reconstruction of Jerusalem.

A regional market town 138km inland from Recife, Caruaru has been recognized by UNESCO as the largest center for figure sculpture in the Americas. A visit to the craft market is certainly an unforgettable highlight of the tour. The clay figures, a legacy of the great folk artist Mestre Vitalino, make unique souvenirs to take back from your trip.

After Caruaru, you'll visit Nova Jerusalem, the world's largest open-air theater, where Christ's Passion is performed every year during Easter Week. Lunch is served at Pousada da Paixao, a lodge inside the theater (itinerary not available during Easter Week).

Shop for traditional earthenware sculptures, rope and leather craft and revel in the natural beauty of Penambuco's Agreste highlands, where you can learn about and share in the customs of the local residents.

Cultural Recife
Price: From 19.99 US$, per person
Duration: 8 hours
Experience the fascinating city of Recife, one of Brazil's largest cities. Recife is also one of the most cultural cites in the northeast of Brazil, it's also the home of several artists, musicians and writers.

This tour of the culture, art and history of Pernambuco includes visits to the Museum of Northeastern Man, founded by the sociologist Gilberto Freyre; the Instituto Ricardo Brennand, with its impressive collections of art, arms and armor; and the studio of the renowned artist Francisco Brennand.

An excursion proceeds with an introduction to Pernambuco's unique Jewish history, visiting the Camaragibe Sugar Estate; Ponte Maurício de Nassau (Recife's first bridge, built by the Jewish engineer Baltazar da Fonseca); Rua do Bom Jesus (formerly Rua dos Judeus, or "Jews' Street") and the Synagogue Kahal Zur Israel, the first synagogue in the Americas, built during the Dutch period. You will also visit, Pontal do Pina (also known as "Money-Sniffer Island") and enjoy a relaxing catamaran cruise around the rivers of Central Recife.

Igarassu and Itamaraca from Recife
Price: From 39.99 US$, per person
Duration: 10 hours

With an intoxicating blend of natural beauty, architectural wonders and inspiring history. This tour offers an insight to one of Brazil's earliest European settlements, visit the site of the oldest church in the country built in 1535 and see the most precious endangered species that can only be found on the coast of Northeast Brazil.

One of Brazil's earliest colonial towns, Igarassu is the home of Igreja de Santos Cosme e Damiao. Built in 1535, it's considered to be the oldest church in Brazil.

An exotic coastal island with 84 square kilometers of nature, history and beauty, Itamaracá is a favorite location for watersports. There's also Forte Orange, built by the Dutch in the 17th century and the Marine Manatee Center, a research and conservation center for one of the most precious endangered species still found on the coast of Northeast Brazil. For your pleasure and enjoyment, the tour includes a catamaran trip to Coroa do Aviao, a paradisiacal sand bar and observation point for migratory birds.

Joao Pessoa from Recife
Price: From 27.99 US$, per person
Duration: 10 hours
Explore Brazil's third-oldest city, the coastal city of Joao Pessoa in the state of Paraiba; only 115km north of Recife. Visit their famous lake, and a variety of their beautiful, clean urban beaches.

This is a marvelous opportunity to visit the charming capital of Paraíba State and the eastern most city in the Americas. You won't want to miss this pleasant panoramic tour to the center of Joao Pessoa; Solon de Lucena Park, with its famous lake - this park is part of the green that has given the town the title of "the planet's second greenest city".

João Pessoa has a rich cultural history and is home to many famous Brazilian poets, writers and painters. Included in your tour is the beach of Tambau, the Cabo Branco lighthouse and Ponta do Seixas, the eastern most point in the Americas.

Maragogi from Recife
Price: From 28.99 US$, per person
Duration: 10 hours

Enjoy the enchantment of this vibrant waterfront town of Maragogi, there's so much to see and do! Explore the coral reefs and sandbanks that is 6km offshore; you can swim with the crystal clear waters, relax under the shade from coconut tress, cruise the turquoise sea, ride a buggy on the white sandy beaches.

Located in the Alagoas State in Northeast Brazil is Maragogi. Initially a small village called Gamela, in 1887, it was granted the status of a Town and adopted the name of Isabel, to honor the Brazilian Princess who signed a law ending slavery in Brazil. In 1892, it was named as Maragogi after the river that bathes the city.

The beach that is a true gem and one of Brazil's most beautiful. Take an optional a boat trip to explore the gales (a complex of coral reefs and sandbanks 6km offshore, where you can swim and appreciate the flora) or a buggy trip - all in region of unspoiled white sandy beaches with crystal-clear waters and plenty of shade from the abundant coconut trees.

Porto de Galinhas from Recife
Price: From 19.99 US$, per person
Duration: 10 hours

Admire the spectacular sights of Porto de Galinhas, famous for having one of the most beautiful beaches of the Brazilian coast, due to its amazing landscape. With warm clear water pools scattered around its coral reefs, estuaries, mangroves, coconut trees and a number of other samples of abundant nature richness make Porto de Galinhas a place not to be missed or forgotten!

Crystal-clear waters of scintillating blue, with colored fish and many other marine species, plus vast coconut groves make the beach of Porto de Galinhas a striking idyllic symbol of natural beauty, with the prized peacefulness of a genuine fishing village.

In the 19th century a port for the clandestine slave trade, Porto de Galinhas is now considered to be one of Brazil?s most appealing beach resorts.

There are optional jangada (traditional fishing raft) tours through the reef pools (depending on tides) and buggy trips to the beaches of Pontal de Maracaípe and Muro Alto.

Recife and Olinda City Tour
Price: From 17.99 US$, per person
Duration: 5 hours

A trip to Brazil is not complete without a visit to Recife and Olinda, cities rich in natural beauty, bathed by the sun all year round and renowned for their historical and natural heritage.

Begin your tour with a panoramic view of Recife, including the three islands that make up the city center - Recife, Santo Antonio and Boa Vista. See the bridge Mauricio de Nassau - the governor general of Recife when the Dutch owned the region. Next view the Praca da Republica (Government Palace) which is flanked by the Governors Palace, Santa Isabel Theater and the Law Courts. Finish up in Recife with a fine example of 19th century architecture, the Casa de Cultura, which was once a prison and now is a center for regional culture. The cells, still with their original numbers, are now occupied by souvenir shops.

Declared a UNESCO World Natural and Cultural Heritage Monument, Olinda, founded by the Portuguese in 1530 rests on a steep hill overlooking the harbor. Visit the Alto da Sé, the highest point in Olinda and the convent of Misericórdia where you will see breathtaking views of the twin cities. During Carnival, joyful revelers parade down the streets of Olinda following the traditional giant puppets or joining in with the town's colorful carnival troupes.

Recife Jeep Safari
Price: From 96.99 US$, per person
Duration: 10 hours

For a scenic day out, explore the beauty and wilderness of Primavera, southern sugarcane planting region of Pernambuco. Journey through their sugarcane fields while driving their local passenger transport vehicle. Then visit the lovely waterfalls just before taking a dip in the cool waters.

Visit some of the most beautiful waterfalls in the world are found in Primavera, a town in the southern part of Pernabuco, a region that in known for its surgarcane production. On Saturday's the tour stops at the market in Primavera.

This safari, in a Toyota Jeep follows the tracks through the sugarcane fields. Stops include a visit to a traditional manic mill, where cassava is processed and enjoy a stop to taste sugarcane juice before refreshing yourself in the waterfalls. Lunch is included in this tour.

Roundtrip Recife Airport Transfer
Price: From 29.99 US$, per person
Duration: Varies

Don't forget to pre-book your return transportation when you arrive in Recife and to avoid unnecessary hassles. Friendly English-speaking representative will greet you and then be taken directly to your hotel and/or airport.

Upon arrival at the airport in Recife, you will be greeted by an English speaking representative after you have cleared customs, just look for your last name on the personalized sign. Travel in comfort and safety to your hotel in Recife.

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