6-hour Beach Town of Santos "Private City Tour" (Santos pick-up)
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6-hour Beach Town of Santos "Private City Tour" (Santos pick-up)

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Stop At: Coffee Museum, Rua Quinze de Novembro 95, Santos, State of Sao Paulo 11010-151 Brazil

Have a breakfast at the stylish coffee shop of the coffee museum in Santos, and visit it to learn about the importance of the coffee for Brazilian socio-economic development.

The coffee shop offers the opportunity to try out all the types and aromas of coffees grounded right before drinking.

Built in the richest times of the city, the imposing Coffee Museum is an eclectic style building opened in 1922 to be the Santos Stock Exchange. It has a luxury finish with imported materials such as marble Carrara and Bohemian crystal chandeliers.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Monte Serrat, Santos, State of Sao Paulo Brazil

Ride on a tram upwards mount Serrat which is a peak that has a superb panoramic viewpoint from the former old casino on the top of it. The access to the hill is made by a funicular system (called the cable car of Monte Serrat) that connects the top hill to the center of the city and departs every half hour.

From its viewpoint, it is possible to have a complete view of the port, the urban part of Santos and surroundings, Bertioga Canal, Estuary and Barnabé and Santo Amaro Islands. At the top of peak lays a 17-century Chapel of Our Lady of Monte Serrat, patron saint of the city and one of the historical attractions of it, dating from 1603.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Porchat island, Sao Vicente, State of Sao Paulo Brazil

Admire the marvelous view of the shoreline of Santos and the city of "Saint Vincent" (First permanent Portuguese settlement in Brazil) from Niemeyer’s monument on the top of Porchat Island hill.

You'll be able to see the whole shore, ships on the horizon, waves being formed, people like ants and paragliders flying around!

The belvedere was projected by the famous Oscar Niemeyer Architect, and inaugurated in 2002 due to 500th year of Brazil's "Discovery". It purely makes this place even more special!

In addition, you can enjoy a good lunch at a nice restaurant beside the Niemeyer’s monument. It is an obligatory stop while you are in Santos.


Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Calcadao da Orla de Santos, Ponta da Praia, Santos, State of Sao Paulo 11065-200 Brazil

Spend some time at the well-maintained beach with the world's largest beachfront garden according to Guinness Book of Records.

The beach has a variety of trees, plants and flowers spread between the street and the edge of the sidewalk by the sand. Several exercises stations and cycle tracks if you are in a mood to exercise, or benches to sit down and relaxing sipping on a cold coconut water directly from the fruit, long white sandy beaches for recreation and sunbathing, a variety of options to eat from, and very colorful vendors all over its extension.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Museu Pele, Largo Marques de Monte Alegre de frente a Igreja do Valor e Estação Valongo, Santos, State of Sao Paulo 11010-260 Brazil

(THERE MAY NOT BE AVAILABLE TIME TO GO THIS PLACE)

The Pelé museum presents the history of the word's most famous and genius football player, Pelé. Pelé played for Santos, which is why there is a museum dedicated to him in this city.

The 5-story building museum has a very comprehensive collection of prizes and highlights about the 2 football World cups won by Pelé, photos and video footage, interesting facts about special matches, timeline of his life, and much more.

The museum is English speaking friendly and doesn’t cost much to go in. A good way to spend a couple of hours in Santos.

Duration: 40 minutes

Pass By: Municipal Botanical Garden of Santos, Rua Joao Fraccaroli s/n Bom Retiro, Santos, State of Sao Paulo 11089-230 Brazil

(THERE MAY NOT BE AVAILABLE TIME TO GO THIS PLACE)

It’s is an ecological park aimed to preserve different species of plants and to cultivate the seedlings that supply the gardens of the beach and streets of the city. It has a fountain and a wooden deck over a lake, and yet, a living collection of more than 300 vegetal species, divided into 20 collections. It emphasizes species of the Atlantic and Amazon forests, besides a grove of the so-call Brazil-wood tree that gave the name for our country.


Pass By: Catedral de Santos, Praca Patriarca Jose Bonifacio s/n, Santos, State of Sao Paulo 11013-190 Brazil

(THERE MAY NOT BE AVAILABLE TIME TO GO THIS PLACE)

A cathedral is Gothic mixed style architecture, its construction began in 1909, but it was not until 1951 that it was fully completed. It has frescoes by Benedito Calixto and images of the Sacred Heart in the Chapel of the Blessed Sacrament. It’s something to not be missed!

Pass By: Linha Turistica de Bonde, Largo Marques de Monte Alegre Estação do Valongo, Santos, State of Sao Paulo 11010-260 Brazil

(THERE MAY NOT BE AVAILABLE TIME TO GO THIS PLACE)

There is no more picturesque way of getting to know the historical center than by tram, an original 1920 electric street car that circles the streets of Santos downtown in a guided ride. As Santos was one of the oldest settlements in Brazil, founded in 1546. the ride makes tourists feel as if they were in an open-air museum,

The tour has a route of 5 km that covers several historical points of interest of the Center and lasts about 50 minutes.

Pass By: Fishing Museum, Avenida Bartolomeu de Gusmao, 192 Ponta da Praia, Santos, State of Sao Paulo 11030-906 Brazil

(THERE MAY NOT BE AVAILABLE TIME TO GO THIS PLACE)

The Fishing Museum offers an overview of the main marine animal groups in Brazil and in various parts of the world. It has the largest collection of shells in the country. The guided visit also includes the collection of taxidermy animals, which includes turtles, sea birds, sea sponges, seaweed and corals, and a specimen of the largest shark in the world, the whale shark.

Pass By: Teleferico Sao Vicente, Avenida Ayrton Senna da Silva 500 Praia do Itarare, Sao Vicente, State of Sao Paulo 11321-000 Brazil

Take a cable car up to a steep hill next to beach. Atop of it, there is takeoff ramp for paragliding flights. Tourists can either contemplate the astounding views of the Santos shoreline or do panoramic flights covering the entire Bay of Santos, its beaches, the port, and Porchat Island.

Pass By: Pico de Asa Delta, Jose Menino, Sao Vicente, Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo Brazil

Take a cable car up to a steep hill next to beach. Atop of it, there is takeoff ramp for paragliding flights. Tourists can either contemplate the astounding views of the Santos shoreline or do panoramic flights covering the entire Bay of Santos, its beaches, the port, and Porchat Island.

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Included
  • Transport by fully-equipped vehicle.
  • Professional / licensed private tour guide.
  • Private driver for groups bigger than six (6) people. Otherwise, the guide drives the vehicle.
  • VAT, all taxes, tolls, handling charges, parking fees during stops and port Greet & Meet service.
  • Hotel / port pickup and drop-off. (Within Santos and its greater area limits)
Not included
  • Entrance fees and admission fees.
  • Food and drinks.
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Entry/Admission - Coffee Museum
  • Entry/Admission - Monte Serrat
  • Entry/Admission - Museu Pele
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 5 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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