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CITY TOUR RECIFE E OLINDA

9.7/10
14 Opinions

Discover Recife and Olinda on a cultural tour filled with colonial architecture, history and breathtaking views of Brazil’s “Brazilian Venice” and UNESCO heritage sites.
What is visited?

This cultural tour through Recife and Olinda offers a complete experience to discover two of the most important cities in northeastern Brazil, combining history, colonial architecture, culture and unique urban landscapes.

Olinda, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is famous for its colorful streets, historic churches from the 16th and 17th centuries and panoramic coastal views.

Recife, known as the “Brazilian Venice” due to its rivers and bridges, features an itinerary filled with cultural and historical landmarks, combining guided walks with panoramic sightseeing.

Depending on the departure location, the itinerary may vary while maintaining its cultural and historical focus with the region’s main attractions.

From João Pessoa: panoramic drive along the beaches (without swimming stops), visit to Alto da Sé in Olinda with its historic churches and monuments, plus a tour through Recife including Marco Zero, Parque 13 de Maio, Palácio do Governo, Teatro Santa Isabel, Casa da Cultura and Boa Viagem beachfront.

From Recife / Maceió / Maragogi: the day begins with panoramic views of Boa Viagem Beach and an optional catamaran ride along the Capibaribe River. Afterwards, visitors walk through Marco Zero and Rua do Bom Jesus, with optional visits to the Kahal Zur Israel Synagogue and the Giant Puppets Embassy. The tour continues through Casa da Cultura and Recife’s historic landmarks before arriving in Olinda and Alto da Sé.

At Alto da Sé, visitors enjoy one of the most beautiful panoramic views in northeastern Brazil, overlooking both Recife and Olinda.

  • Experience type: cultural and historical
  • Tour style: guided city tour with transfers
  • Activities: urban walks and panoramic visits
Important
  • The tour does not include swimming stops.
  • Meals and drinks are not included.
  • The catamaran tour is optional and requires an additional fee.
  • Entrance fees for churches, museums, synagogues and optional attractions are not included.
  • Some churches may not be open during the visit.
  • Due to municipal regulations, some parts of Olinda’s historic center are explored on foot.
  • Some establishments do not allow outside food or drinks.
  • The itinerary may change depending on operational logistics.
Duration

Language

Included
    Not Included
      Documentation for the traveler
      • National ID document
      • CPF if applicable
      • Valid driver’s license (CNH)
      • Passport for foreign travelers
      • Valid original document in good condition
      When to book?

      Book as soon as possible to secure availability, especially during peak season and weekends.
      Reservations are allowed as long as there are still spaces available.

      Receipt

      We will send you an email with a voucher that you can print or take on your mobile to the activity.

      Accessibility

      Yes, it’s possible. We’re waiting for you!

      Check cancellation policy at the time of booking.

      How to pay with credit card or bank transfer in Brazil?

      To complete your booking, we recommend reserving in advance to secure your spot. For any specific questions about logistics or additional payment services, our WhatsApp support team is readily available to assist you.

      I don't know if it will give me the time to get to the tour. If I'm late, will they wait for me?

      Regular tours always leave on time and it is not possible to change the starting time. Regarding private tours, if you want to start at another time you can consult us before making the reservation.

      How long do I have to wait to receive the confirmation email?

      The confirmation email is immediate once the payment has been made. If it does not arrive, there are two possible reasons:

      That the payment has not been completed correctly. Check your bank or Paypal account. <br> That you have not written your email correctly. Write us an email and we will help you solve it as soon as possible.

      That you have not written your email correctly. Write us an email and we will help you solve it as soon as possible.

      What happens if it rains or bad weather?

      All activities are carried out normally throughout the year regardless of rain. If due to extreme conditions (for example, a heavy snowfall) the supplier had to cancel a tour, an alternative date would be offered or the immediate refund of the payment.

      What is the meeting point of the activity?

      The meeting point is detailed in each activity as well as in the confirmation email once the reservation is made. If you have questions once at the destination, you can contact the local provider on the phone number that you will see on the bond.

      What is the cancellation policy?

      We always try to maximize the cancellation period free of charge. However, each activity and each destination is different so you will have to visit the cancellations section of each activity to see the specific cancellation conditions.

      In case of having the right to cancel, the amount will be refunded using the same form of payment in which the reservation was made. It is an automatic operation that cannot be modified for security reasons.

      Discover Recife and Olinda on a cultural tour filled with colonial architecture, history and breathtaking views of Brazil’s “Brazilian Venice” and UNESCO heritage sites.

      What is visited?

      This cultural tour through Recife and Olinda offers a complete experience to discover two of the most important cities in northeastern Brazil, combining history, colonial architecture, culture and unique urban landscapes.

      Olinda, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is famous for its colorful streets, historic churches from the 16th and 17th centuries and panoramic coastal views.

      Recife, known as the “Brazilian Venice” due to its rivers and bridges, features an itinerary filled with cultural and historical landmarks, combining guided walks with panoramic sightseeing.

      Depending on the departure location, the itinerary may vary while maintaining its cultural and historical focus with the region’s main attractions.

      From João Pessoa: panoramic drive along the beaches (without swimming stops), visit to Alto da Sé in Olinda with its historic churches and monuments, plus a tour through Recife including Marco Zero, Parque 13 de Maio, Palácio do Governo, Teatro Santa Isabel, Casa da Cultura and Boa Viagem beachfront.

      From Recife / Maceió / Maragogi: the day begins with panoramic views of Boa Viagem Beach and an optional catamaran ride along the Capibaribe River. Afterwards, visitors walk through Marco Zero and Rua do Bom Jesus, with optional visits to the Kahal Zur Israel Synagogue and the Giant Puppets Embassy. The tour continues through Casa da Cultura and Recife’s historic landmarks before arriving in Olinda and Alto da Sé.

      At Alto da Sé, visitors enjoy one of the most beautiful panoramic views in northeastern Brazil, overlooking both Recife and Olinda.

      • Experience type: cultural and historical
      • Tour style: guided city tour with transfers
      • Activities: urban walks and panoramic visits

      Important

      • The tour does not include swimming stops.
      • Meals and drinks are not included.
      • The catamaran tour is optional and requires an additional fee.
      • Entrance fees for churches, museums, synagogues and optional attractions are not included.
      • Some churches may not be open during the visit.
      • Due to municipal regulations, some parts of Olinda’s historic center are explored on foot.
      • Some establishments do not allow outside food or drinks.
      • The itinerary may change depending on operational logistics.

      Frequent questions

      How to pay with credit card or bank transfer in Brazil?
      To complete your booking, we recommend reserving in advance to secure your spot. For any specific questions about logistics or additional payment services, our WhatsApp support team is readily available to assist you.
      I don't know if it will give me the time to get to the tour. If I'm late, will they wait for me?
      Regular tours always leave on time and it is not possible to change the starting time. Regarding private tours, if you want to start at another time you can consult us before making the reservation.
      How long do I have to wait to receive the confirmation email?
      The confirmation email is immediate once the payment has been made. If it does not arrive, there are two possible reasons:

      That the payment has not been completed correctly. Check your bank or Paypal account. <br> That you have not written your email correctly. Write us an email and we will help you solve it as soon as possible.

      That you have not written your email correctly. Write us an email and we will help you solve it as soon as possible.
      What happens if it rains or bad weather?
      All activities are carried out normally throughout the year regardless of rain. If due to extreme conditions (for example, a heavy snowfall) the supplier had to cancel a tour, an alternative date would be offered or the immediate refund of the payment.
      What is the meeting point of the activity?
      The meeting point is detailed in each activity as well as in the confirmation email once the reservation is made. If you have questions once at the destination, you can contact the local provider on the phone number that you will see on the bond.
      What is the cancellation policy?
      We always try to maximize the cancellation period free of charge. However, each activity and each destination is different so you will have to visit the cancellations section of each activity to see the specific cancellation conditions.

      In case of having the right to cancel, the amount will be refunded using the same form of payment in which the reservation was made. It is an automatic operation that cannot be modified for security reasons.

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      Duration --
      Language
      • Spanish
      • Portuguese
      Receipt Digital on your phone
      Accessibility Yes, it’s possible. We’re waiting for you!
      Included
        Documentation for the traveler
        • National ID document
        • CPF if applicable
        • Valid driver’s license (CNH)
        • Passport for foreign travelers
        • Valid original document in good condition
        When to book?

        Book as soon as possible to secure availability, especially during peak season and weekends.

        Reservations are allowed as long as there are still spaces available.

        Receipt

        We will send you an email with a voucher that you can print or take on your mobile to the activity.

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        Important notice regarding weather and official authorizations

        For land and outdoor activities, departures are monitored under Civil Defense (Defesa Civil) guidelines, always prioritizing passenger safety.

        Upon booking confirmation, 2 hours before departure we will send you a WhatsApp link with the real-time weather status and tour conditions.

        Cancellations

        Check cancellation policy at the time of booking.

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        Opinions

        Real reviews and experiences from travelers with verified bookings.

        9.7/10 (14 Opinions)

        FE
        Verified traveler
        10.0/10

        “Fiz o city tour Olinda e Recife. Foi muito agradável e divertido. Equipe educada e animada. Adorei!”

        12/01/2021 Verified
        RU
        Verified traveler
        10.0/10

        “Excelente lugar para você definir seus passeios por Recife e região. Ótimos preços, com opções de parcelamento no cartão, excelente atendimento com profissionais preocupados em te oferecer ótimas experiências.”

        02/01/2021 Verified
        RE
        Verified traveler
        10.0/10

        “Estive em Recife do dia 16 ao dia 23.11.2021 e fiz 4 passeios com vcs e gostaria de elogiar os guias Chico Lima, Elisio, Beth e principalmente a Veronica que me ajudou a encontrar uma bolsa com alguns pertences deixado numa loja em Porto de Galinhas e a Ellen do posto do Aeroporto.... Vocês são nota 10 na educação e eficiência.”

        23/11/2021 Verified
        MA
        Verified traveler
        10.0/10

        “Quero dizer que foi um prazer estar com vcs mais uma vez, só queria ter tido o prazer de ter ido com a guia Val, muito profissional mas infelizmente eu e meu esposo não tivemos o prazer de ter a companhia dela.”

        14/01/2022 Verified
        MI
        Verified traveler
        8.0/10

        “Ótimo guia Cícera um amor de pessoa , explica tudo direitinho , animada super indico”

        06/01/2022 Verified
        DA
        Verified traveler
        10.0/10

        “maravilhoso Olinda e Recife”

        14/01/2022 Verified
        EU
        Verified traveler
        10.0/10

        “Ótimos Profissionais, excelente trabalho. Ficamos amigos! Rsrs”

        17/01/2022 Verified
        PE
        Verified traveler
        10.0/10

        “É lindo poder curtir a cultura do lugar”

        30/12/2021 Verified
        GA
        Verified traveler
        10.0/10

        “Muy buen servicio, son muy amables y te solucionan todo y tienen viajes”

        25/01/2022 Verified
        LU
        Verified traveler
        10.0/10

        “Fiz apenas um passeio com eles, o City Tour de velha Recife e Olinda. Passeio completo e nao foi aquela loucura de fazer td na correria. Foram pontuais, solícitos, educados e souberam passar as informações históricas de forma agradável e divertida. O guia Bruno mandou bem demais do começo ao fim. Parabéns pelo serviço.”

        14/01/2022 Verified
        SO
        Verified traveler
        10.0/10

        “Muito bom o receptivo, a chegada em Recife os passeios, os guias bem atenciosos. Correu tudo dentro do esperado. Recomendo.”

        25/11/2021 Verified
        GE
        Verified traveler
        10.0/10

        “Lugar lindo e maravilhoso praia muito bonita tranquila boa para levar criança”

        25/12/2021 Verified
        LU
        Verified traveler
        8.0/10

        “O city tour feito pelo guia Bruno foi excelente. Muito responsável.”

        03/01/2022 Verified
        AN
        Verified traveler
        10.0/10

        “Sensacional!!!!! Fiz um city tour”

        16/12/2021 Verified
        FE
        Verified traveler
        10.0/10

        “Fiz o city tour Olinda e Recife. Foi muito agradável e divertido. Equipe educada e animada. Adorei!”

        12/01/2021 Verified
        RU
        Verified traveler
        10.0/10

        “Excelente lugar para você definir seus passeios por Recife e região. Ótimos preços, com opções de parcelamento no cartão, excelente atendimento com profissionais preocupados em te oferecer ótimas experiências.”

        02/01/2021 Verified
        RE
        Verified traveler
        10.0/10

        “Estive em Recife do dia 16 ao dia 23.11.2021 e fiz 4 passeios com vcs e gostaria de elogiar os guias Chico Lima, Elisio, Beth e principalmente a Veronica que me ajudou a encontrar uma bolsa com alguns pertences deixado numa loja em Porto de Galinhas e a Ellen do posto do Aeroporto.... Vocês são nota 10 na educação e eficiência.”

        23/11/2021 Verified
        MA
        Verified traveler
        10.0/10

        “Quero dizer que foi um prazer estar com vcs mais uma vez, só queria ter tido o prazer de ter ido com a guia Val, muito profissional mas infelizmente eu e meu esposo não tivemos o prazer de ter a companhia dela.”

        14/01/2022 Verified
        MI
        Verified traveler
        8.0/10

        “Ótimo guia Cícera um amor de pessoa , explica tudo direitinho , animada super indico”

        06/01/2022 Verified
        DA
        Verified traveler
        10.0/10

        “maravilhoso Olinda e Recife”

        14/01/2022 Verified
        EU
        Verified traveler
        10.0/10

        “Ótimos Profissionais, excelente trabalho. Ficamos amigos! Rsrs”

        17/01/2022 Verified
        PE
        Verified traveler
        10.0/10

        “É lindo poder curtir a cultura do lugar”

        30/12/2021 Verified
        GA
        Verified traveler
        10.0/10

        “Muy buen servicio, son muy amables y te solucionan todo y tienen viajes”

        25/01/2022 Verified
        LU
        Verified traveler
        10.0/10

        “Fiz apenas um passeio com eles, o City Tour de velha Recife e Olinda. Passeio completo e nao foi aquela loucura de fazer td na correria. Foram pontuais, solícitos, educados e souberam passar as informações históricas de forma agradável e divertida. O guia Bruno mandou bem demais do começo ao fim. Parabéns pelo serviço.”

        14/01/2022 Verified
        SO
        Verified traveler
        10.0/10

        “Muito bom o receptivo, a chegada em Recife os passeios, os guias bem atenciosos. Correu tudo dentro do esperado. Recomendo.”

        25/11/2021 Verified
        GE
        Verified traveler
        10.0/10

        “Lugar lindo e maravilhoso praia muito bonita tranquila boa para levar criança”

        25/12/2021 Verified
        LU
        Verified traveler
        8.0/10

        “O city tour feito pelo guia Bruno foi excelente. Muito responsável.”

        03/01/2022 Verified
        AN
        Verified traveler
        10.0/10

        “Sensacional!!!!! Fiz um city tour”

        16/12/2021 Verified

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