Tours in Paraty

If you’ve always wanted to scuba dive, but you don’t have the required certification, take this beginner’s course in Paraty! A PADI-certified dive master introduces you to the underwater world in shallow, calm and clear waters. During your 4-hour lesson, learn theory and practice basic techniques, then marvel at the marine life surrounding you. Hotel pickup and drop-off, plus professional PDIC instruction and all equipment are included!

Experience Paraty´s unique combination of history, culture and nature on this fascinating tour in the forest on the mountainside behind the town. With your expert local guide, step back in time on the Gold Trail, the paved road built by African slaves in the 18th Century to bring gold and precious stones out of the Brazilian interior and onto ships to Portugal. After walking on the trail through the rainforest you will stop at freshwater pools and waterfalls for a refreshing swim. You´ll also visit the thrilling Toboggan waterfall, a natural rock waterslide that you can slide down and the locals ´surf´down standing up! The tour finishes in a cachaça distillery where, before tasting the various types of cachaça, you will see at first hand how the Brazilian rum is still made the traditional way.

Explore Brazil´s Costa Verde (Green Coast) by kayak on this small group paddling trip to Praia Vermelha, a beautiful beach near Paraty. With your experienced guide you will stop at tropical islands and deserted sandy beaches and paddle the mangrove. 

Follow an experienced guide for a 2-hour city sightseeing tour of Paraty—a Portuguese colonial town along the Gold Trail (Caminho do Ouro). You’ll walk cobbled streets in the historic center, open only to bicycles and pedestrian traffic. View churches, museums and colonial homes in the charming town, situated on the Bay of Ilha Grande along Brazil’s Costa Verde (Green Coast). Choose between a private option with bilingual guide or shared tour with portuguese speaking guide.

Explore the region of Saco do Mamanguá, a fjord boasting an 8 km long and 2 km wide inlet, adorned with 33 beaches and 8 traditional caiçara communities. The depths of Mamanguá harbor a beautifully preserved mangrove area. On this tour, aboard a high-speed flexboat, you'll experience an exhilarating adventure as we zip through the water to our first stop. The journey itself is a spectacle, showcasing a landscape and biodiversity of unparalleled natural beauty. The tour includes three stops for diving in marvelous locations, where you can venture out to explore the area, snorkel amidst marine life, or simply admire the unique scenery of Saco do Mamanguá.

Don't waste time with public transport or driving on the road in Rio de Janeiro. Book a private transfer from Paraty to GIG airport. When booking the transfer, please add the pickup date, time and location, flight information, delivery location and contact details. On the pickup date, the driver will be waiting for you in the hotel lobby or at the door of the residence with a sign with your name on it.

Find out more about Paraty, a UNESCO World Heritage site for culture and biodiversity, on this fascinating walking tour of the old town. Your state accredited, expert guide will take you back in time to the Portuguese discovery of Brazil and trace the development of Paraty through the sugar, gold and coffee economic booms. Full of insider tips, stories and anecdotes that only a local guide will know, this tour breathes life into the living museum that is Paraty. Beautiful colonial architecture, street design ahead of its time, Freemasonry, exiled Portuguese royalty and the dark past of the slave trade – these are just some of the ingredients that make up Paraty’s rich and colourful history from the past to the present day. Maximum Group: 8 travelers

Come and enjoy a unique experience in terms of urban mobility. We work with conventional transfers (direct travel with a technical stop) Transfer tour (trip with stops at tourist attractions) Cars with air conditioning, wifi, chocolates and water. Quality, punctuality, safety and comfort. We accept credit cards.

CEDRO ISLAND - On the tour we will stay 5 to 6 hours together, About 3 hours on one of the most beautiful islands of Paraty. The famous cedar island. We depart from van de Paraty towards Praia do Iriri or CãoMorto, beautiful beaches without waves. From there we will make a quick boat crossing, 5 to 10 minutes super quiet and safe to Cedro Island. We will know the main beach of the island, we will have time to enjoy a calm and crystal clear water, in this same place will be our lunch after at the Nelson Bar, under the remains of an almond tree, we will know the secret beach behind the island. Through an easy accessible trail. Then the boat will pick us up to return to the mainland and back to the village Arriving at Iriri Beach, already within the indigenous reserve. There we will take a walk inside the indigenous reserve, to take a bath after the beach in the Iriri waterfall, we will see the indigenous crafts. After a beautiful island, beach and a bath of fresh water in the waterfall we return to the city.

Experience has been carried out by artist Maria Cruz Urquijo, with more than 25 years of experience in painting and sculpture. Based in Paraty, she runs her atelier in the Historic Centre, showing her story through her artistic path. The Art- Painting class is divided into 4 steps: 1 - Brief introduction to the art with sketching exercises, using the fingers or the pencils. Along with a pleasant discussion of the creative process. 2 - Choose format and material to start painting and get to work on your creation. 3 - Coffee break and discuss about production 4 - Finish details of the paiting If you love art and come to Paraty, you can't lose this opportunity!

We offer: - Transfer to Rio de Janeiro Airport or hotels - Maximum security - Modern vehicles - Bilingual drivers

By renting a bicycle, you can discover every corner of Paraty in a practical, independent and sustainable way. Explore Paraty's main attractions by cycling, customizing and creating your own itinerary. It takes 3 or 6 hours (depending on your preference) to discover all the charms of one of the most beautiful cities in Brazil by cycling. In addition to the bike, you get a helmet, padlock and a map. Our service team will offer the best tips and itinerary suggestions to make your experience unforgettable.

You will take a dip in the wealth of history in the nature of the Serra da Bocaina! This experience will be an unforgettable walk, you will can take a pictures of amazing landscapes, discover the mistic of te famous "Caminho Do Ouro" . That has been restored and preserved their footwear sections, of the XIII and XIX century made by the slaves in te colonial times when connected Paraty to Diamantina.

Discover Paraty from a different perspective on a Self Guided tour and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights. Solve interesting puzzles, have fun and learn new things about the city. Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt. Enjoy the tour in English, Portuguese, Spanish

The feeling of freedom and the pleasure of canoeing is a great possibility to escape the routine in contact with nature and with a nice pinch of overcoming! Paraty offers the perfect setting and conditions for those who want to try this modality, it is an unmissable invitation to slide in the calm waters of the Bay of Paraty.

Located in National Park "Serra da Bocaína" , this waterfall is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the region, located 25km from the entrance to Paraty. The trail that gives access is very technical, despite not being too steep or too long, it is approximately 3km, covered in 2 hours at a leisurely pace through the protected forest. We will can watch a lush flora and many birds, we will reach the first fall and at the site of our first bath, where we will have a splendid view of the magnitude of this waterfall. We will can contemplate, relax a little for the follow another 15 minutes of walking to the second fall, from where, in addition to bathing in crystal clear water, we have our lunch and rest for the return trip.

Don't waste time with public transport or driving on the road in Rio de Janeiro. Book a private transfer from the GIG airport to any address in the city of Paraty to the State of Rio de Janeiro. When booking the transfer, please add the pickup date, time and location, flight information, delivery location and contact details. On the pick-up date, the driver will be waiting for you in the arrivals area of ​​the terminal with a sign with your name on it. We will be waiting for you even if your flight is delayed.

The sea is magical and being able to explore it in a Hawaiian canoe is even more magical! We have beaches and islands that are little explored and known, which makes our tour unique and exclusive!

For nature lovers and lovers of a good adventure, horseback riding is an unmissable tour during your visit to Paraty. We started the tour in the Pedras Azuis neighborhood, 15 minutes from boarding the agency. Starting the ride, we will follow several trails through forests and plains, with stops at viewpoints where it is possible to have a fantastic view of the entire city and Paraty Bay. The horses are very well looked after, trained for beginner riding, ensuring their well-being throughout the experience. A professional and specialized guide accompanies the entire route.

Pulsatrips guides are very experienced in the Atlantic Forest physiognomy, knowledge about species, safety, culture and history, creating all the unique experiences that have no unique meaning in the activity, but as a life experience

Tour Paraty Bay in ocean kayaks, lasting 4 hours, visiting mangroves, white sand beach and desert island with a stop for rest and snorkeling. During the tour you can explore the fauna and flora of the region, without giving up the adventure.

Join our trip to discover the best beaches of Paraty, in the region of Trindade. It is part of Serra da Bocaina National Park, so you will find more than fifty well-preserved beaches, some which remain almost untouched by the hand of man. In this heavenly landscape, our tour TRINIDADE COVE will take to tour beaches like: Praia do Meio, Praia do Cachadaço, natural pool Cachadaço, Praia do Cepilho and Praia dos Ranchos, where we will hike through the "Mata Atlantica" or dive ourselves into its waters, to discover the life that lives beneath the surface.

The bike tour is a quick and fun way to get to know the most interesting points of this world heritage city. You will can choose the time and we meet at Agencia Paraty Tours in the city center, where the professional guide is waiting to choose the best route together. Let's explore together all the charms of Paraty, making your experience unique and unforgettable.

Come and live an unforgettable experience with Paraty Tours, exploring one of the most authentic and beautiful communities on the Brazilian coast! Ponta Negra is a magical place, with intense green mountains that plunge into the sea and completely preserved crystal clear waters. It is the perfect destination for all those who are passionate about nature. It is one of the most beautiful and preserved beaches in Brazil! This paradise with emerald waters offers a unique look, with almost untouched beaches and a charming atmosphere. Located in the municipality of Paraty, RJ, Ponta Negra is a caiçara village that enchants everyone who visits it.