Parati: all 13 tours and excursions for your cruise

Paddle the warm, protected waters of the bay of Paraty on this guided kayak trip to tropical islands and deserted sandy beaches on this active, fun tour for those who want to explore the natural beauty of the region. Scenic Drive to Jabaquara BeachYour guide meets you on the pier and begin the approximately 30-minute journey by road to Jabaquara Beach where the kayak trip begins. Kayak ExperienceLearn or get a refresher on kayak safety for your double sea kayaks before you set out on the flat waters...

Ride a horse through the trails of Serra da Bocaína National Park on this adventure that takes you galloping (or walking if you are a beginner!) through stunning panoramic views on horseback. Horse Farm Meet your guide at the pier and journey approximately 30 minutes by van to the farm meeting point. Serra de Bocaina National ParkYour guide matches you with a horse that best suits your skill level so you are ready to embark on a scenic ride through the trails of Serra da Bocaína National...

Experience local delicacies presented by Chef Gisella onboard her private catering boat."Gastromar Experience" - Chef Gisella SchmittGisella Smith will receive you on her boat called "Sem pressa", located within walking distance from your ship.She will share her story and her personal journey through the world of gastronomy. During the presentation, she will explain her relationship with local producers from Paraty. Gisella will then showcase a tasting menu based on the freshest...

Discover the Colonial charm and sustainable farming lifestyle of Paraty during this immersive, half-day sightseeing excursion.Paraty, Bananal FarmDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to the 17th-century Bananal Farm, located approximately five miles (about eight kilometres) from the historic centre of Paraty. The farm was restored after thorough historical and architectural research, following the IPHAN criteria, which was conducted from references in documentary research...

With a refreshing sea breeze blowing through your hair, scenery fit for a postcard and crystal-clear waters, is there a better, more enjoyable way to experience the charms of Paraty than by sailing along its coast on a sleek schooner.This idyllic destination is characterized by a lush rainforest, translucent blue waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling, and beautiful beaches that invite you to relax and soak up the sun. Your schooner tour is an excellent way to experience these marvelous natural...

Learn how to prepare a traditional Brazilian lunch from Amazonas, Bahia and Minas Gerais, among others with International Chef Yara Roberts. While preparing the meal, Chef Yara will include cultural aspects of each region, explaining the origins of the ingredients and nutritional values, and influences in the cuisine of other people. Chef Yara will teach cooking techniques, and some professional tips for cooking. A welcome aperitif, starter, main course with accompanying salad & dessert will...

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,...

Ride a horse through the trails of Serra da Bocaína National Park on this adventure that takes you galloping (or walking if you are a beginner!) through stunning panoramic views on horseback. Meet your bilingual guide at the pier and journey 20 minutes by van to the farm meeting point. Your guide matches you with a horse that best suits your skill level so you are ready to embark on a scenic ride through the trails of Serra da Bocaína National Park. Beginners can enjoy a gentle walk along...

An original itinerary and a sustainable experience, going back in time, visiting the 17th century Bananal Farm, located 8 km from the historic center of Paraty. Restored after thorough historical and architectural research, following the IPHAN criteria, which was conducted from references in documentary research and interviews. The greatest example of how the history of the farm blends with the history of Paraty - and Brazil. Guided tour where you will have access to information not only from...

Travel by 4x4 vehicle to Serra da Bocaina National Park, known for its waterfalls, cachaça distilleries, and visiting the beginning of the famous Gold Trail and other attractions, in a well-preserved area. The first stop you will come to the Pedra branca's waterfall, one of highest falls in the region excellent for swimming. Then you will visit the Tobogã's waterfall a pleasant waterfall that makes for lovely photos. After your swim, you’ll stop at the Alambique Pedra...

Enjoy coastal views and pirate lore as your guide recalls the mariner history of Paraty during this half-day outing. Depart the pier in your air-conditioned van and make the scenic drive to Trindade.TrindadeTrindade is a fishing village located next to Serra da Bocaina National Park, a paradise bay with four well known beaches. This is where French and English pirates hid centuries ago when they could not enter Paraty due to the seven defensive forts surrounding the city.Visit the three main beaches...

Discover the verdant natural beauty and attractions of Serra da Bocaina National Park during this memorable half-day, off-road excursion.Gold TrailAfter tendering ashore, a short walk takes you to the parking area, from where you set out in a 4X4 vehicle for the scenic drive along the Gold Trail. En route, learn about its historic legacy.WaterfallsYour first stop is at the exquisite Pedra Branca Waterfall, the White Stones Waterfall, known as one of the most beautiful in Paraty. Have time for a swim...

Explore a few of the 65 beautiful islands and beaches of Paraty during this swimming and snorkelling excursion to Vermelha Beach and Comprida Island.Vermelha BeachDepart the pier aboard a partially-shaded, two-mast schooner for the approximate 45-minute ride to Vermelha Beach, an idyllic paradise brimming with lush vegetation. During your 40-minute visit, you can relax and sunbathe on the beach, take a stroll along the shore, or go swimming and snorkelling in the crystal-clear waters.Comprida IslandNext,...