Immerse yourself in Brazil’s colonial history on a walking tour through the Historic Center. Explore the stunning architecture and learn about important historical events. Join us for a fascinating journey through time!
- Centro Historico - Step back in time and explore the historical and cultural marvels of Paraty!
Experience the colonial era as you stroll through the picturesque streets of the Historic Center, uncovering its stunning and grand architecture. Each detail and symbol in the buildings holds significance and tells stories of key historical moments in Brazil.
The CITY TOUR offers a delightful walk with a specialized guide who will lead you on an extraordinary, enriching journey through history!
This amazing tour is suitable for all ages and is a must-add to your travel plans!
The tour lasts from 1:30 am to 2:00 am, guided by an Embratur expert who will share legends and tales from centuries past and explain the local architecture.
Tour Stops:
4 churches: Matriz de Nossa Senhora dos Remédios, Santa Rita, Nossa Senhora Do Rosário and São Benedito e Nossa Sra. Das Dores | Museum | House of Culture | Art Ateliers | Colonial townhouses
Unlike other colonial cities, Paraty’s architecture is unique, original, and well-defined, creating a harmonious architectural ensemble from the 18th century.
Paraty is now a National Historic Monument and a candidate for World Historic Heritage. Additionally, 65% of the municipality’s area is within the Serra da Bocaina national park, making it a natural heritage site. The irregular sidewalks, thick decorated walls, colonial townhouses with wrought iron balconies, and Masonic culture transport us back to colonial times.
- First Church of Our Lady of the Remedies - Discover the history of the Parish Church
*Visitation fees not included
- Capela Nossa Senhora das Dores - Learn about the history of “Capelinha”
*Visitation fees not included
- Church of Our Lady of the Rosary and Saint Benedict - Explore the history of the Church of slaves from colonial times
*Visitation fees not included
- Igreja de Santa Rita - Uncover the history of the city’s first church, now the Museum of Sacred Art
*Visitation fees not included
- Paraty Religious Arts Museum - Learn about the history of all the religions present in Paraty today and admire various historical images
*Visitation fees not included
- Casa da Cultura de Paraty - Discover the history of Casa Da Cultura and enjoy various cultural exhibits
Cachaças in the historic center, art studios, and colonial townhouses are also part of the itinerary.
*Visitation fees not included
- Map of the Historic Center
- CADASTUR legal guide
Discover the rich history of Paraty and enjoy traditional Brazilian cachaça with our historical tour accompanied by a delicious tasting. This tour offers an immersion in local culture, combining colonial charm with the authentic flavors of the region.
An ideal city tour for those who want to get to know Paraty in an in-depth and relaxed way. With Paraty Tours, you will have the chance to explore every corner of this historic city, guided by an expert who will bring Paraty’s stories and secrets to life.
Come walk with us and discover the magic of this colonial jewel!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
