Coast of the Conquerors

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Overview
Highlights
- Salvador - Africa in the New World
- Maceió - The friendly beach capital
- Olinda and Recife - Dutch Influence in the 'Venice of the Northeast' and Colonial trading posts
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- All Accommodations
- All Breakfasts
- 1 Lunch
- All Transfers
- Professional English-speaking Tour Guides
Itinerary
Meet your guide and driver at the Bahia airport and transfer to your hotel. Spend your first day in this beautiful city, the original capital of Brazil, at your leisure. Some of its buildings date back to the 16th century when the city operated a slave market.
This morning, go on a city tour to explore Salvador da Bahia and learn about the history and culture of the region. Visit the landmarks of the Upper and the Lower Town, including the Barra Lighthouse, the Corredor da Vitória, and the Campo Grande. One highlight of the...
Travel north to visit Praia do Forte, the Tamar Project’s Turtle Station. Here, a team of scientists, volunteers, and biologists help preserve the different sea turtle species that inhabit this area of the Atlantic coast. Enjoy some free time and unwind at the beach.
This tour includes lunch at a local restaurant, so be sure to try one of the traditional Brazilian dishes.
Transfer to Maceió, located on the ""Linha Verde,"" the green strip north of Salvador. Here, you are close to the beach and the palm tree forests. The small capital of Alagoas state is modest, yet peaceful, with friendly and warm people. Maceió is one of the most famo...
Today’s tour takes you to the beaches of Maceió, including Ponta Verde and Pajuçara. Also, tour the historic center of Jaraguá and learn about the city’s origin as a trading town.
Day 6 JOURNEY TO RECIFE
The scenic journey to Recife takes about 2 1/2 hou...
Go sightseeing through Recife, a city with 39 bridges and 50 canals. Enjoy the elegant colonial baroque architecture and beautiful palm trees in the area.
Next visit Olinda, the original state capital until it was jealously set afire by the Dutch Prince Maurice...
After breakfast, transfer to the Recife airport to board a flight back home or continue to your next destination in South America.
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