Day 1:Paraty, Brazil
Meals:
Meal: Excluded
Guests will be picked up from their Paraty hotels to begin this tour. Please see "Departure and Return" for more detailed information regarding pickup and drop-off times and locations. Distinct from the other colonial cities of Brazil, the architecture of Paraty has character, originality, and definition, forming a harmonious monument to the 18th century. The city is a Brazilian National Historic Monument and a UNESCO World Heritage Patrimony Site. The majority of Paraty's lands are located inside the Serra da Bocaina National Park. On this tour, led by a bilingual guide who will teach us all about local history and legends, we will visit churches, museums, and colonial homes. This tour is perfect for taking pictures and videos. After the tour wraps up, guests will be returned to their hotels.
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Paraty, Brazil
Paraty is a preserved Portuguese colonial and Brazilian Imperial municipality with a population of about 36,000. Paraty has become a popular tourist destination in recent years, renowned for the historic town and the coast and mountains in the region.
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Serra da Bocaina National Park
This beautiful national park is composed of Atlantic rainforests, and is famous for its breathtaking waterfalls. It is situated along the border between the Brazilian states of Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.