Old Road of Santos Private Hiking Tour

Embark on a journey along a historic path with origins tracing back to the 18th century through the Private Hiking Tour of the Old Road of Santos. Experience the natural beauty and architectural treasures of the Serra do Mar.

Old Road of Santos Private Hiking Tour

Your adventure begins with a pickup from your hotel at the agreed time, followed by a scenic drive through the verdant Atlantic Forest toward the Serra do Mar Natural Park, which lasts approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.

In under one hour, you will arrive at this breathtaking landscape that unfolds along Brazil's southern and southeastern coasts. There, you will set out on the historic Old Road of Santos, which meanders through the Atlantic forest adjacent to the coastline.

Prepare to trek 9 kilometers along these ancient trails, established by the Portuguese government as trade routes connecting Sao Paulo to the coast in the 18th century. During this moderately challenging hike, you will be rewarded with stunning views of the Brazilian coastline and an opportunity to appreciate the rich biodiversity of the rainforest.

Along the way, you will encounter historical buildings dating back to the early days of the state of Sao Paulo. Here, you can admire architectural features reflecting Portuguese influences, including intricate ceramic decorations and traditional tiles.

After exploring the historical and cultural significance of the Estrada Velha de Santos, we will return to Sao Paulo, concluding the experience with a drop-off at your hotel approximately eight hours after your pickup.

Advantages of booking a private tour

Opting for a private tour ensures a tailored experience designed to meet your preferences. Additionally, you have the flexibility to select your preferred date, and if you are part of a larger group, this will also lead to cost savings.