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Step into the charming whirlwind of Ouro Preto! Picture cobblestone streets embraced by baroque beauty and colorful colonial buildings. Delight in the aroma of rich Brazilian coffee, explore vibrant markets bursting with local crafts, and lose yourself in majestic churches. This UNESCO gem will capture your senses, leaving you longing for more adventures amidst its captivating hills!

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5/5
216 h

Brazilian History & Food Tour - Private Multi Day Tour

This tour will take you to the state of Minas Gerais, which has some of the best preserved colonial towns in Brazil and is also famous for its delicious cuisine and hospitable people. Discover the colourful historic towns and the works of Aleijadinho, where you will feel as though you’ve stepped back in time or into an old movie! Taste some of the finest recipes of Minas Gerais, like feijoada, pão de queijo, brigadeiro, and some of the best cakes in the country. Learn about the goldsmith, take a journey on a vintage steam train, visit one of the most beloved open air artspace, and connect with this fascinating part of Brazil.

$5,706.83
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5/5
10 h

Historical Cities of Ouro Preto and Mariana

Visit the historic cities of Ouro Preto, considered a World Heritage Site, and Mariana, the first capital of the state of Minas Gerais. Visit churches and museums and get to know the traditions that tell the specifics and portray the customs and histories of each of these cities

$132.21
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5/5
72 h

3-Day Historical Tour from Rio to Minas Gerais' Gold Route

Discover the allure of Brazil's bygone era of gold and glory in this immersive 3-day journey, starting from in the city of Rio and venturing into the heart of Minas Gerais. Experience the charm of colonial-era towns, São João Del Rei and Tiradentes, where 18th-century architecture and rich cultural history await at every turn. Enjoy a scenic steam locomotive ride connecting these enchanting towns, an experience that's akin to stepping back in time. Journey further into the heartland to Ouro Preto, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its outstanding Baroque architecture, winding cobblestone streets, and remnants of the prolific gold rush era. On the final day, we'll venture to the quaint town of Mariana. Despite its size, it brims with historical attractions, offering a snapshot of Brazil's golden past. Enjoy a delicious lunch here before going on the scenic journey to Rio. Join us for this captivating journey, where each city unfolds a unique chapter of Brazil's golden history.

$2,990.00
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5/5
10 h

Historic Cities of Gold Black and Mariana

Great day trip getting to know the first two capitals of our Rich State. Both have an invaluable collection, with beautiful buildings from the 18th and 19th centuries. A spectacular day awaits you on this tour. In Mariana we will go through the famous Rua Direita, with preserved houses, the Catedral da Sé, the first in Minas, a beautiful example of construction, whose high point is its wonderful organ, of German origin. Praça Minas Gerais, considered one of the 7 Wonders of Estrada Real. In Ouro Preto, we will visit the Museum of Inconfidência, with a rich collection in a wonderful building located in Praça Tiradentes, the main one in the city. Visit the charming Chapel of São Francisco de Assis, a masterpiece by the masters Antônio Francisco “Aleijadinho” and Manoel da Costa Ataíde, considered one of the 7 Wonders of Portuguese Origin in the World. A day to be marked in memory and always getting the taste of wanting more, staying another day. Time for shopping at the soapstone fair.

$170.40
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5/5
312 h

South Brazil: See & Experience it ALL in 13 Days, 1st Class Custom Tours

You absolutely will not find another tour out there as packed with activities and attractions as this one, provided by CharlieTheTraveler. You will also not find another tour out there that offers it all "FIRST CLASS," yet for a relatively low price. We focus on small-group experiences, immersive cultural encounters, and seamless logistics, ensuring every journey is personal, enriching, and unforgettable from start to finish. ►A Helicopter Ride Over & Boat Ride to the Continent’s Grandest Waterfalls ►Doorless Helicopter Ride Over Rio de Janeiro (optional add-on) ►Exploring Both the Brazilian & Argentinean Side of Iguazu Falls ►Sightseeing in Rio de Janeiro ►A Wetland Cruise & Exotic Creatures (optional add-on) ►A Daytrip to Brazil’s Most Stylist Beach Resort ►Swimming in the Clearest Rivers on Earth *optional add-on ►An Expedition Around the Country’s Most Popular Island ►Visiting 2 Postcard-Perfect Colonial Towns ►Cruising Along the Tropical Coastline & Snorkeling

$6,453.34
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5/5
12 h

Districts of Ouro Preto and city of Congonhas

Ouro Preto, a symbolic city of Minas Gerais, where, through its wealth, beautiful Catholic temples, grand residences and public buildings were built, the vast majority today, transformed into Museums that tell a little of our rich history. Discover this collection with us, enrich your knowledge, enhance your culture. In this itinerary we will get to know the surroundings of Ouro Preto, UNESCO 1980, its districts, have a delicious breakfast in a beautiful inn, stroll through its alleys and alleys, passing by Cachoeira do Campo, arriving at the municipality's headquarters for shopping, visit internal to attractions and lunch. Continuing, we will visit the charming Lavras Novas, followed by a guided visit to the Bom Jesus Sanctuary in Congonhas, with a very rich collection, recognized by UNESCO since 1985, by Masters Antônio Francisco “Aleijadinho” and Manoel da Costa Ataíde. Passing through stretches of Estrada Real, Caminhos Velho and Novo.

$239.31
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5/5
2 h

Photo Tour

Everyone agrees that Ouro Preto is a city with incredible scenery, right? So, how about immortalizing your visit with beautiful, high-quality photos? On this tour, we visited Ouro Preto in its main viewpoints and tourist attractions, and also in those not so obvious places, looking for the best clicks and angles that only a city resident can suggest. We will send digital photos, edited and in high resolution (average of 30 photos per couple/participant), via shared folder in the cloud. (Note: This service does not include guidance or historical explanations about the city).

$49.19
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4.5/5
4 h

From Ouro Preto - Historical City Tour

Take a cultural tour of Ouro Preto, a city that is a National Monument and World Heritage Site by UNESCO, and visit the most important points of the city. Get to know their flavors, scents and take a closer look at their unique crafts. Start the day at Tiradentes Square and then an optional visit to the Museum of Inconfidence. Continue the tour passing by the São Francisco de Assis Church and the Craft Fair in Soap Stone with free time for shopping. Then visit the Carmo's Church and take an easy walk of 500 meters until the last Church visited, the Basilica Nossa Senhora do Pilar and Chapel of the Senhor do Bonfim. After the visits, you wil have free time for rest. Along the way back to Tiradentes Square you will have options of artisan shops, stones, and local tourist items. You will also have option of stopping at Casa dos Contos.

$93.65
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4.4/5

Jardineira City Tour

The Jardineira Tour is a City Tour presenting the city of Ouro Preto, with the objective of giving time, agility and knowledge to the visitor, facilitating movement through the slopes of Ouro Preto efficiently and, on top of that, acquiring knowledge with a local tour guide .

$18.69
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Discover Ouro Preto: Cultural Tour

Live Ouro Preto beyond the postcards! Walk through the city in a complete and intense experience, uniting history, culture, heritage, and the places that help tell the story of Ouro Preto. EntreTempos: an authentic experience in the city, you will remember taking this experience forever.

$101.91
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