Day Trips in Ilha Grande

Day trips in Ilha Grande offer travelers the perfect balance of adventure, discovery, and convenience. Whether you are short on time or simply looking for an immersive experience without the need for overnight stays, these tours provide an excellent way to explore the highlights of Ilha Grande and its surroundings in just one day. Guided by knowledgeable local experts, you can uncover hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and cultural treasures that bring the destination to life. From exploring scenic countryside and nearby villages to visiting historic monuments and vibrant marketplaces, day trips are designed to maximize your travel experience. They are ideal for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike, offering curated itineraries that combine comfort with unforgettable exploration. You can relax knowing that transportation, guides, and carefully planned stops are all taken care of. Best of all, day trips in Ilha Grande give you the chance to see more in less time, making them a smart choice for travelers who want to make the most of their visit. With a variety of options available, every traveler can find a day trip that matches their interests and leaves them with lasting memories.

Top Day Trips in Ilha Grande

Private Waterfalls and Still Jeep 4x4 6hrs by Jango Paraty in Ilha Grande

Ilha Grande , Southeast Brazil

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (191 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 415.92

 

Stunning waterfalls, natural pools and lots of greenery await you on a delightful walk along the ancient Gold Trail. Knowing all that nature offers us in the Atlantic Forest, as well as sampling the region's sweets and cachaças, is an unmissable tour! Two waterfall complexes will be visited. The first is inside the Pedra Branca Farm, where the Usina and Pedra Branca waterfalls are located. After a refreshing bath we head to the Alambique Paratiana or Pedra Branca, where we will have a guided tour to know all the secrets of the production of the famous cachaças in Paraty, including the very famous GABRIELA clove and cinnamon! Then we will go to the second waterfall complex in Bairro do Penha. There are the 2 most famous waterfalls in Paraty: Tarzan and Tobogã. The latter famous for the natural slide of approximately 20 meters. We will have lunch at Tarzan's restaurant and return to the city.

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Lopes Mendes Private Hiking in Ilha Grande with return by boat in Ilha Grande

Ilha Grande , Southeast Brazil

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (7 reviews)

From $ 95.00

 

Lopes Mendes is probably the most well-known beach of Ilha Grande, mainly because it is considered by many, including tour's magazines and travel websites, one of the most beautiful beaches on the Planet surely it deserts its fame, but the best thing about hiking to Lopes Mendes is the journey we have to get there. On this adventure, you can look forward to getting very close to nature with possible wildlife encounters, refreshing water streams, pristine beaches and exuberant scenery. Reaching Lopes Mendes is just the cherry on the cake of this challenging but rewarding hike. The experience last between 6-8 hrs and the hiking takes approximately 2:30h-3:30h depending on your pace; the hike requires constant effort and good mobility. Don't worry! Our hiking will take as long as you need to get there at a comfortable pace. We take regular boat transportation back to Vila do Abraão.

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Private Full-Day Hike to Dois Rios from Vila do Abraão in Ilha Grande

Ilha Grande , Southeast Brazil

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 65.00

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

Perfect hike for nature and history lovers, this all-day experience is filled with Natural Pool, Beach, Atlantic Forest, Ruins of the past, and a Delicious Local cuisine. Dois Rios Beach (Two Rivers beach), is considered by many one of the most beautiful beaches of Ilha Grande, it has one river on each end of the beach, surrounded by stunning mountains and with fine white sand and clear turquoise sea. The paradisiacal landscape and attractions along the way are more than enough reasons to hike to Dois Rios, but Dois Rios Village is much more than just a breathtaking beach, this Village has a past full of history, scene of numerous events from colonial times when it was a farm until most recently when it hosted for many years a high-security Federal Prison. On the local today, we find the Museu do Carcere (prison museum) where is possible to learn the history of this famous prison and visit some permisses. Dois Rios is with no doubt one of the must-see places in Ilha Grande

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Trip to Trindade Beach Natural Pool -Private 6 hrs By Jango Tour Paraty in Ilha Grande

Ilha Grande , Southeast Brazil

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 302.49

 

The route to Trindade is one of the Top 3 in Paraty, there are the last and most beautiful beaches in the State of Rio de Janeiro, within the Serra da Bocaina National Park immersed in virgin Atlantic Forest and a stunning sea of crystalline waters. Price is per van. Less staff, the price is different

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Highlights of Abraão Cove on a Half Day Hike in Ilha Grande in Ilha Grande

Ilha Grande , Southeast Brazil

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 65.00

 

Discover in one day the best beaches, views, history and food of Abraão Cove. Time is precious and on this tour, we will show you the highlights of Abraão Cove in Half Day so you can make the most of your time in this paradise. You can also try Ilha Grande's amazing local culinary, with many great restaurants on our route, you will have many choices of mouthwatering dishes. Sand and Sea is the main attraction of this tour, so make sure you have a swimming costume ready.

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Why Choose Our Day Trips in Ilha Grande?

Our day trips in Ilha Grande are carefully designed to combine convenience, cultural insights, and memorable experiences. Each itinerary highlights the best of Ilha Grande, led by local guides who know the destination inside and out.

Frequently Asked Questions About Day Trips in Ilha Grande

Most day trips in Ilha Grande include transportation, a local guide, and entrance to selected attractions. Some itineraries also provide meals or free time for independent exploration.

Day trips in Ilha Grande typically last between 6 to 10 hours, depending on the destination and itinerary. They are designed to make the most of your day while keeping travel times comfortable.

Yes, many day trips in Ilha Grande are family-friendly, offering activities and destinations that appeal to both adults and children. Be sure to check tour descriptions for age recommendations.

Booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot, especially during peak travel seasons in Ilha Grande. Some tours may allow same-day bookings if space is available.
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