2.5-Hour Recife Walking Tour through the Historic Old Town
About This Tour
Discover Recife's cultural gems on a 2.5-hour walking tour through the city's historic centre. Start at Marco Zero Square, then walk along Bom Jesus Street to s...
Duration: 2 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Not included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · City: Recife · Languages: English
About Recife
Recife
Tanned locals, shiny Atlantic beachfronts, gorgeous colonial edifices and one of Brazil’s most confident attitudes awaits travelers to Recife. Come hit the Boa Viagem and Olinda with a local guide.
What's Included
- English-speaking tour guide
Not Included
- Entrance fees (if applicable)
- Tips and gratuities
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Walking Tour Through Recife's Old Town
Meet at Marco Zero Square, located by the Port of Recife canal. Walk along Bom Jesus Street and witness the Giant Puppets Embassy, a fascinating tradition of Recife's Carnival. Discover the historic Kahal Zur Israel Synagogue, a testament to the city's Jewish heritage. Stroll through Arsenal Square and learn about local music and dance at the Frevo Museum. Also get to know the Pernambuco Embassy, which celebrates popular culture and folklore. Reach República Square in the Santo Antônio neighbourhood. You will see a giant African baobab tree and the brazilwood tree, from which the country derives its name. Admire the architectural gems, including Saint Izabel Theatre, the Palace of Justice, and the Palace of Government.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Marco Zero Square · Tour start: Av. Alfredo Lisboa - Recife, PE, 50030-150, Brazil — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
