Excursion A walk through paraty tour at Parati

Get to know this UNESCO World Heritage Site up-close during a comprehensive walking tour that showcases its most important landmarks and historical past.

Paraty is a colonial town that features 18th century architecture so impressive and important it was recognized by UNESCO and designated a World Heritage Site. Along with that, the entire city also enjoys the status of being a National Monument.  

Meet your guide at the pier where your walk commences, taking you down narrow cobblestone streets, passing old homes with vibrantly painted walls and doors, and colorful cascades of flowers flowing from their balconies. During your fully narrated walk, you will also see historical churches, museums, the Culture Center and a variety of artist workshops and galleries that vividly convey the culture, character and charm of this celebrated city.

There Will have a stop to taste local Cachaça, a popular Brazilian beverage made from fermented sugar cane juice. It’s purported to be spicy, sweet and fruity. We ended the walk with a toast with caipirinha, a typical and traditional drink from the region. After your tasting, walk back to the pier with your guide.  

Note

Please note: This walking tour involves a moderate amount of walking and standing for approximately 2.5 km (1.24 miles). At times over uneven terrain, mainly old cobblestone with some gaps making this tour not recommended for guests with limited mobility. Light clothing, sun protection and comfortable shoes are recommended.