Gold Path (Caminho do Ouro) Tours and Activities

The best (and tastiest!) way to explore the Rainforest near Paraty is with foraging expert, Jorge, who has unrivalled knowledge of the edible local fruits, flowers and plants. This is a fascinating and fun day out for anyone interested in wild food or just curious about the Rainforest!

Take a historic hike through Paraty’s Gold Trail and discover its rich history. Learn how African slaves paved this path to bring the precious metals of the region to Portuguese ships. Observe the local wildlife and stop at natural pools and waterfalls to unwind a bit. End the tour at a cachaça distillery and sample various types of the Brazilian rum.

The Jeep Tour departs from Paraty to the Serra da Bocaina National Park. After hiking trails in the middle of the Atlantic forest, we will visit beautiful waterfalls like the one of the most beautiful Pedra Branca in the region. Afterwards we will go towards Vila da Penha where we will visit the waterfalls of Tobogã and Poço do Tarzan. All the waterfalls have pure and crystalline waters, great for bathing. We will also visit the Pedra Branca and Engenho D'Ouro Alembic to know the artisanal method of making cachaça and tasting with various flavors and also the Manioc Flour House where we will be able to know all the steps for its handmade production. The stop for lunch is the Villa Verde Restaurant, a pleasant environment that is flanked by the Pereque-açu River where tourists can bathe in natural pools and enjoy the nature of the place together with excellent cuisine. Vehicles used in the tour: Jeep 4x4 - Land Rover Defender and Toyota Bandeirantes

Venha e descubra a história colonial de Paraty, visitando igrejas, museus, casas antigas, acompanhadas de guia certificado, que farão as lendas e a história da cidade, uma viagem no tempo! Aproveite este passeio incrível, que é para todas as idades, indispensável para ser inserido no seu roteiro de viagem.

Buying this package you have access to the most classical and traditional tours in Paraty. You will discover the best attractions in the city world heritage of Unesco. You will enjoy the most beautiful beaches and islands and the mountain range with its beautiful waterfalls, a must see! The most better tours with and very special price with a great discount just for you!

Discover the tumultuous history of gold mining in Brazil on a visit to the Mina Du Veloso in Ouro Preto. Walk through the mine shafts created by African slaves hundreds of years ago and learn about what life was like during Brazil’s slave period. This guided tour is a great way to learn about the geology of these gold mines and how they impacted Brazilian culture through the years.