Day Cruises in Northeast Brazil

Tour Recife onboard a boat on the Capabaribe River during this 3-hour excursion. With a knowledgeable local guide and captain at the helm, visit the 3 central islands of Recife; Boa Vista, Recife Antigo and Santo Antonio. Get views of sights like Francisco Brennand Sculpture Park, the Marco Zero Square, the Customs Palace, the Gymnasium Pernambucano and the Teatro Santa Isabel. Pass under Recife's 5 bridges before ending the cruise at Marco Zero Square.

Sail off the coast of Salvador during this 8-hour cruise on All Saints Bay. Climb aboard the traditional schooner to meet your friendly captain and crew, then find a spot to get comfortable and enjoy the scenery. Listen as your hosts detail the history of the area and the bay's importance as an epicenter of colonization. Go ashore on one of the 56 islands in the bay, like Itaparica, Brazil's largest island. Eat a traditional lunch of regional specialties, then enjoy samba music and caipirinhas on the way back to the mainland.