Day Trip to Quilombo dos Palmares
Descrizione
On this day trip, we'll discover Quilombo dos Palmares, an area with a strong Afro-Brazilian cultural heritage, as well as the historic mountain Serra Da Barriga.
Day Trip Details
At the designated time, we'll pick you up from your hotel in Maceió to begin our day trip to explore Quilombo dos Palmares, one of the biggest and most emblematic quilombos in Brazil.
Founded in the 17th century, this area was a refuge for enslaved people who escaped, and it became a symbol of resistance in the fight for freedom. Get ready to learn about this historical moment!
We'll begin our journey by road and, once we arrive, we'll go on a guided tour of the Sierra da Barriga, a mountain with great cultural significance. We'll learn about the history of the community, their leaders, and their resistance against enslavement.
After this visit, we'll eat at Baobá restaurant, known for its Afro-Indigenous cuisine, using unique ingredients and spices. Its dishes are a total celebration of the region's cultural heritage and include local food such as moqueca, amongst others.
Once we finish lunch, we'll make our way back to Maceió, which will take around 2 hours. Our day trip will come to an end at your hotel after a total of 12 hours.
How it Works?
You will be picked up from your hotel at the agreed time to start the journey to Quilombo dos Palmares. We will drive to the site where you will enjoy a guided tour of Serra da Barriga, learning about the rich history and cultural significance of this location.
After exploring the area, you will have the opportunity to savor a meal at Baobá restaurant, offering traditional Afro-Indigenous dishes. Following lunch, you will return to Maceió, with the total experience lasting approximately 12 hours.
Hotel Pickup
When making your reservation, you can choose between the following options depending on where you would like to be picked up:
- Hotels in downtown Maceió
- Hotel Salinas Maceió, Pratagy Beach, Ipioca Beach, or Maceió Mar Resort
- Hotel do Francês or Barra de São Miguel
Cosa include
- Hotel pickup and drop–off
- Transport by bus or minibus
- Portuguese–speaking guide
Cosa non include
- Admission and lunch fee: 120BRL per person
Politica di cancellazione
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (ora locale)
Accessibilità
Wheelchair accessible. This must be indicated in the reservation.
Informazioni importanti
On the day of the activity, we'll pick you up from your hotel in Maceió. Pickup will take place between 6:20 am and 7 am. The local guide will contact you to confirm the exact pickup time.
Please be ready and waiting in the lobby 15 minutes early.
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