Cultural Gems of Brazil From Minas to the Marvelous City

A timeless journey through Brazil’s heritage

Culture & History

12 days / 11 nights

Apr-Oct

Belo Horizonte, Brumadinho, Ouro Preto, Tiradentes,
Paraty & Rio de Janeiro

About the itinerary

Cultural Gems of Brazil: A timeless journey through Brazil’s heritage, where history, art, and vibrant traditions come to life in an immersive and enriching experience.

Day by day

Day 1 – Belo Horizonte: Welcome to Brazil
Day 2 – Belo Horizonte to Brumadinho: City Tour of Belo Horizonte
Day 3 – Brumadinho to Ouro Preto: Open-Air Museum
Day 4 – Ouro Preto: Historic Churches & Tour of Mariana
Day 5 – Ouro Preto to Tiradentes: Baroque Art & Cultural Heritage
Day 6 – Tiradentes: Colonial Streets & City Tour of São João Del-Rei
Day 7 – Tiradentes to Paraty: Free Day
Day 8 – Paraty: Boat Tour & Walking Tour
Day 9 – Paraty: Gold Trail, Waterfalls & Cachaça Experience
Day 10 – Paraty to Rio de Janeiro: Backgrounds of Carnival & Samba Culture
Day 11 – Rio de Janeiro: Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf & Santa Teresa
Day 12 – Rio de Janeiro: Handcrafted Farewell (optional) & Departure

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Trip Highlights

Ouro Preto: A Baroque Time Capsule: Step into Brazil’s colonial past in Ouro Preto, a UNESCO World Heritage site where cobblestone streets, grand churches, and baroque masterpieces tell the story of the country’s gold rush era.

Art in Nature: Wander through one of the world’s most remarkable open-air museums, where cutting-edge contemporary art meets lush botanical gardens in a one-of-a-kind immersive experience.

The Soul of Rio: Backgrounds of Carnival & Samba Culture Go beyond the spectacle and explore the roots of Rio’s Carnival, from its Afro-Brazilian heritage to the behind-the-scenes magic of samba schools and dazzling parade floats.

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