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

Overview

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.

Pickup Information

PICK-UP INFORMATION: • Wherever place you specify at the time of the booking. As it’s a private tour, you choose the best pick-up point that suits your needs as long as it's within the city of Rio de Janeiro limits. • We DO NOT do pick-ups in the countryside or too far from the city of Rio de Janeiro. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - DROP-OFF INSTRUCTIONS: • Wherever place you specify at the time of the booking. As it’s a private tour, you choose the best drop-off point that suits your needs as long as it's within the city of Rio de Janeiro limits. • We DO NOT do drop-offs in the countryside or too far from the city of Rio. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - AIRPORT / PORT ARRIVAL INSTRUCTIONS: • Once you have arrived at the airport or seaport there will be a member of our staff waiting for you at the arrivals area holding a clear sign with your name on it, they will then escort you to your waiting private vehicle. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - HOTEL PICK-UP INSTRUCTIONS: • As soon as the tour guide arrives at your hotel, they get the front desk to call you in the room in case you are not at the lobby.

Language Offered

Portuguese-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Inclusion

Professional bilingual private tour guide.

2 nights at a local inn in the cities of TIradentes and Ouro Preto.

Tolls, vehicle, fuel, and parking fees during stops.

Travel insurance for every tourist.

All tours & entrances to attractions described in the program.

Breakfast

VAT, all taxes, handling charges, and airport Greet & Meet service.

Any address pick-up & drop-off are included like hotel and airport.

Transport by fully-equipped vehicles.

Exclusion

Meals and drinks.

Personal expenses.

Tips. (optional).

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

• 100% refund if cancelled 6+ days before the start date
• 50% refund if cancelled 2–6 days before the start date
• 0% refund if cancelled less than 2 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels