Portobelo: all 18 tours and excursions for your cruise

Camboriu Discover the beauty of the Camboriu, a village with 80,000 inhabitants and one of the most visited beach resorts of the Santa Catarina State.Following the departure from the downtown port, a 12Km or a 30-minute drive will take you to Camboriu City Resort. After a short drive through the Atlantic Avenue and its beachfront residential condo's, your first stop will be at the Barra Sul Cable Car Station.Cable Car rideBoard the Cable Car (each one has a capacity of up to 8 guests) for a short...

On this full day excursion, travel to Santo Antonio de Lisboa, remarkable place for its colorful houses with windows and doors painted in bold colors, a legacy of the Azorean culture. After a walking tour of the town, board a private boat to visit an oyster farm. The tour includes lunch at Lisboa 48 Restaurant.Santo Antônio de Lisboa, Bridge Hercílio LuzDepart from Porto Belo towards Florianopolis the capital of Santa Catarina. After a 1 ½ hour drive you will arrive at the island...

Discover the secrets behind preparing Azorean cuisine during this informative half-day lunch tour. Florianópolis cuisine began with the landing of the Portuguese that brought slaves to work and explore the land. While the Indians used food such as cassava, maize, the Portuguese exploited deep sea fishing. During this experience a typical dish called Mussel "Lambe, lambe" which means "licks, licks" will be prepared. This is a typical dish of the island of Florianópolis,...

OverviewExplore the natural beauty of Porto Belo Island on a guided hike through a preserved stretch of Atlantic Forest, reached by a short crossing aboard a traditional fishermen's boat. Follow scenic trails past native flora, wildlife habitats, legendary landmarks, and panoramic viewpoints before enjoying time to relax by the island's sandy beach.Highlights• Journey into a protected island landscape where coastal scenery and lush Atlantic Forest create a rewarding escape from the...

Scenic drive from Porto Belo Pier towards Florianopolis. Florianopolis is the capital of Santa Catarina, endowed with natural beauty and quality of life, Upon arrival at the island, you will see on your left Bridge Hercílio Luz that was made in 1926, it is the post card of the city. Drive to the North Coast of the island at Santo Antonio de Lisboa.Santo Antônio de Lisboa is one of the oldest districts in Florianópolis. Located in the northwest of Santa Catarina Island, 15 kms from...

Explore the German history, architecture and culture of Blumenau during this picturesque, Full-day sightseeing excursion. Depart the pier for the short, scenic drive along the Itajai Açu River en route to Blumenau. As you approach the city, immediately notice the powerful European influence on its stunning architecture, some of which dates back to the 1800s.Upon arrival visit Blumenau brewery, winner of the best beer in Brazil award in 2022, re-board your coach and proceed for a Brazilian...

Enjoy a 50-minute kayak ride around the Island of Porto Belo. On this delightful excursion for active guests that is followed by some relaxing beach time. Transfer to the island aboard a local fishing boat and board your kayak for this trip around an island full of beautiful native flora and fauna. Tour this environmental refuge teeming with wildlife, and hear the sounds and see the colors of nature as you paddle.After your kayak adventure, enjoy some free time at the beach before making the return...

Approximately 15 minutes boat ride to Porto Below Island. Your island tour will start with a beautiful walk along the ecological trail. A journey of approximately one hour, with a medium degree of difficulty and full of beauties of native flora and fauna. The stretch is circular and has 1,300 meters of extension amidst of the Atlantic Forest. The highlight of the guided tour are the curiosities and legends related to the occupation history of the island, such as the golden angel, for example. Legend...

Scenic drive to Barra Sul station in Camboriú. Board scenic cable car for a short 7-minutes ride to the Atlantic Forest Station, where there are 60,000 meters of ecological trails. Guided interpretative walk of approximately 30 minutes through trails and observation/viewing decks. Reboard the cable cars for another short 7-minutes ride to Laranjeiras station. 40 minutes of independent time to explore the beach. Changing rooms are available at the nearby restaurant. Reboard cable car for return...

From the Porto Belo Pier, embark your local fishermen boat and set sail for around 30 minutes to Ponta do Estaleiro for your underwater adventure.Upon your arrival in Ponta do Estaleiro, your certified instructor will brief you on basic snorkeling techniques prior to commencing your underwater adventure. After donning a mask and snorkel, you'll then enter waters three to five feet deep to swim amidst the marine life. Underwater sightings may include red stars, crabs, mollusks, hedgehog of the sea...

OverviewSee Brazil's Emerald Coast from a remarkable new perspective during a scenic helicopter flight above Porto Belo, Bombinhas, and the surrounding shoreline. Soar over emerald waters, forested hills, secluded coves, and white-sand beaches while enjoying a bird's-eye view of one of southern Brazil's most picturesque coastal regions.Highlights• Gain an extraordinary perspective on the coastline as sweeping aerial vistas reveal hidden coves, islands, and beaches inaccessible from the road.•...

OverviewVenture beyond Porto Belo aboard a rugged 4x4 vehicle to explore traditional fishing communities, Atlantic Forest landscapes, and some of the most scenic corners of the Bombinhas Peninsula. This off-road adventure culminates at the Eco 360° lookout, where sweeping coastal views reveal beaches, forested hills, and the vast Atlantic Ocean.Highlights• Travel through authentic coastal communities where generations of fishing families have maintained their connection to the sea.• Enjoy ever-changing...

OverviewFollow a guided hike through the Atlantic Forest to Morro do Macaco, one of the most celebrated viewpoints along Brazil's southern coast, where sweeping vistas reveal the Bombinhas Peninsula, pristine beaches, and the Atlantic Ocean. This rewarding outdoor experience pairs scenic natural surroundings with an invigorating ascent, and take in the remarkable coastal landscape.Highlights• Climb to one of the region's most coveted vantage points, where broad coastal panoramas stretch across...

OverviewCross the tranquil bay by traditional fishing boat to Porto Belo Island, where calm waters, Atlantic Forest scenery, and a reserved beach setup invite a relaxed escape by the sea. Enjoy ample free time to swim, unwind beneath an umbrella, or savor the island's peaceful atmosphere before returning to the pier.Highlights• Settle into a reserved beach chair and umbrella while enjoying the slower rhythm of a tropical island just offshore.• Swim in clear, calm waters and take in the sights...

OverviewDiscover the culinary heritage of Santa Catarina during an exclusive immersion at Univali's renowned Gastronomy School in Balneário Camboriú. Guided by a professional chef, you'll explore the region's native ingredients through a live cooking class before savoring a thoughtfully crafted three-course menu paired with local wines.Highlights• Step inside one of southern Brazil's respected culinary institutions for an intimate encounter with the traditions that shape the region's coastal...

OverviewDiscover the enduring Azorian heritage of Santo Antônio de Lisboa, a historic waterfront district known for its colorful colonial architecture, cultural traditions, and renowned oyster farming. Explore its charming streets, visit the 19th-century Casarão Engenho dos Andrade, and savor fresh regional oysters and local flavors before returning to Porto Belo.Highlights• Wander through a historic seaside neighborhood where brightly painted colonial homes reflect centuries of Azorian influence.•...

Discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1502, this afternoon we will call into the town of Portobelo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was once the greatest Spanish port in Central America. Gold from Peru and treasures from the Orient entered Panama City and were carried overland by mule to the fortresses at Portobelo. Your tour will give you an insight into the history of the area once known as the Paradise for Pirates. Visit Fort San Geronimo, Fort San Felipe, Customs House, two story colonial structure...

Visit the Observation Center of the new Locks of Panama canal. The Panama Canal Expansion was the largest project at the Canal since its original construction. The project created a new lane of traffic along the Canal through the construction of a new set of locks, doubling the waterway's capacity, be a witness of this major undertaking by visiting the New Locks of the Panama Canal.These new set of locks will double the Canal's capacity, having a direct impact on economies of scale and international...