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Experience the history and culture of Paraty in this comprehensive city tour which will introduce you to the people, history and landmarks of the city. The city tour offers bilingual guides that will teach you all about the legends and history of the last century
Different from the other colonial cities of Brazil, the architecture of Paraty has character, originality and definition, forming a harmonious monument of the 18th century. Paraty is a Brazilian National Historic Monument and a UNESCO World History Patrimony Site. 65% of Paraty’s area is located inside the National Park of Serra da Bocaina. With thick walls decorated, its traditional uneven sidewalks and cobblestone streets, colonial houses with iron balconies, Masonic culture, the environment and characteristic structure of this charming city will take the tourist back in time.
The city tour is a walk through the historic center of the city accompanied by a professional guide who will tell curiosities and stories of past centuries, through the 04 main churches: Santa Rita de Cássia (has a sacred arts museum inside and a chapel beside, formerly a cemetery of drawers); Our Lady of Rosario; Church of Our Lady of Remedies; and Our Lady of Sorrows, and visit the House of Culture, art studios and ancient houses. At the end of the walk, stop for tasting of cachaças and liqueurs (optional) at Cachaçarias in the Historic Center.
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Additional information
● Please, at the time of the booking, inform the details of your accomodation to organize the pick up
● Pick-up service is available at most hotels in Paraty. In case the passenger is staying at a hotel not covered by the pick-up service, a nearby meeting point will be informed
● The specific departure time for this tour will be determined upon reconfirmation
● The Churches will only be visited if they´re open during the tour
● Any admission fees are not included
● Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
● Experience the history and culture of Paraty on this great city tour
Inclusions
✔ Roundtrip Transfer to Most Hotels in Paraty
✔ Professional Tour Guide (English, Spanish and Portuguese)
✔ Historical Paraty Architecture
✔ Availability of Bilingual Guides
✔ The rich and enchanting Paraty History
✔ Paraty Museums and Classic Churches
✔ Museum of Sacred Art and House of Culture
Exclusions
✖ Food and Beverages
✖ Entrance Fees to attractions
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 h before the service.
Cancellations after this time limit or no show, no refund provided.