Tour to Aparecida do Norte
Join the 7 million tourists that make their way to Aparecida do Norte each year. This town outside São Paulo is the most popular pilgrimage spot in South America. Book a day trip from São Paulo to explore this important and fascinating religious town in Brazil.
| Type of service | Regular |
|---|---|
| Seasons | All year round |
| Type of traveller | Solo traveller, With kids, Backpackers, Couples |
| Country | Brazil |
| Type of tour | Sightseeing Tours |
Includes:
- Transfer to/from hotel.
- Bilingual Guide in English / Spanish (See notes).
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
Departs at 7:30 hs.
8 hours approx.
Itinerary
Visit the town of Aparecida do Norte (also called simply Aparecida), Brazil’s most important religious city. 168 km northeast of São Paulo, the city is named after Brazil’s patron saint Nossa Senhora Aparecida (Our Lady of Aparecida).
Go on a pilgrimage with this Tour to Aparecida do Norte to see what draws large crowds of Brazilian Catholics each year. In the National Basilica in Aparecida is the 18th-century statue of the Virgin Mary, which was found by three fishermen, bringing them much luck fishing. They then named her Aparecida, meaning appeared. The church built for the statue received so many visitors that the state built a new structure, the second-largest church in the world, accommodating 75,000 people. An estimated 7 million people make a pilgrimage here each year. In addition to this religious attraction, Aparecida do Norte also boasts a museum of sacred art, a theme park, and an aquarium.
Travel to Aparecida do Norte and visit the most popular pilgrimage site in South America. This tour is perfect for those interested in the religious history of Brazil or those looking for a day trip outside of São Paulo. Book your day tour now.
Important Notes
- Children policy: From 6 to 11 years old pay only 50%
- Transfer policy: You will be transported in a shared vehicle for the duration of this trip. The transfer is included if you are located within the city of Sao Paulo. If you are in the area of Guarulhos, Vila Susana or Mogi das Cruzes, there will be an additional cost.
- Not included: Tickets for attractions visited are not included in the price of the tour.
- Extra language guide: If you require a guide in another language, please contact our customer service team.
- About the cost: The cost of the tour depends on the number of people occupying the car.
- Solo Traveler: This tour is done with a minimum of 3 people. If you make an individual reservation and no other passenger shows up, the individual reservation will become a private tour and this will incur an additional cost.
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