The Best Historical Tours in Brazil

Journey Through Time: Unforgettable Historical Tours

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Get ready to embark on an extraordinary adventure through time and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history and culture of Brazil. In order to find the absolute best historical tours to Brazil, we've carefully analyzed each tour based on key criteria such as price, comfort, guest ratings, service, and activities to ensure an unforgettable journey. Whether you're a history buff, a lover of art and architecture, or a curious traveler seeking new experiences, these top-rated organized tours provide the perfect blend of adventure and cultural immersion. So, let's find that perfect tour for your next trip below.


The Top 3:

  • 12 Days, $1084.00

  • 6 Days, $599.00

  • 14 Days, $1799.00

What are the historical tour options in Brazil?

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Here are the important factors:

  • 14 trip options analyzed
  • $247 average price per day (USD)
  • 6 to 24 days in length
  • 4.48 of 5 average rating
  • 24 people or less on average

You'll be surprised at the array of historical tours in Brazil, as there is something for everyone. It's no wonder that visitors can't get enough of these tours, boasting an impressive average guest rating of 4.48 out of 5 stars. Picture yourself joining a group of like-minded adventurers, with an average maximum size of 24 people, ensuring a fantastic blend of social and personalized experiences. The average tour length spans 13 days, with tours ranging from 6 to 24 days long. For physical activity, you'll find tours classified as easy and moderate, with most of them being easy. With our thorough analysis of 14 historical tours, we've found the best. So rest assured that Brazil has something to captivate every kind of traveler.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 10 Best Historical Tours in Brazil
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
by Hi Travel Argentina
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3.9 rating



12 Days Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro 3 Destinations through Argentina, Brazil 6 People at Most Ages 18 to 99 Guest Rating: 3.9 out of 5 stars

Here's your chance to take off on an exceptional journey, visiting Argentina and Brazil, that has garnered a 3.9 out of 5 rating. With a duration of 12 days, this jouney will have 6 participants, and it warmly welcomes guests age 18 and older. Expertly organized by Hi Travel Argentina, this amazing trip is an incredible value at just $90 per day.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Dancing
$1,084
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
by Receptivo Aborigen Tours
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3.5 rating



6 Days Buenos Aires to Puerto Iguazu 4 Destinations through Argentina, Brazil 50 People at Most Ages 3 to 99 Guest Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars

This memorable journey, visiting Argentina and Brazil, is offered by Receptivo Aborigen Tours which has received plenty of positive reviews. The trip itself has a guest rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, and is priced affordably at $100 per day. Discover a journey that spans 4 destinations, with notable stops in Puerto Iguazu and Iguazu Falls. Your journey will begin in Buenos Aires and end in Puerto Iguazu. The maximum group size is 50 people, welcoming guests age 3 and older.

  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
  • Family
$599
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
by Receptivo Aborigen Tours
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4.3 rating



14 Days Buenos Aires to Ushuaia 10 Destinations through Argentina, Brazil 10 People at Most Ages 3 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars

Set off on an extraordinary journey, visiting Argentina and Brazil, that has been awarded a 4.3 out of 5 stars by previous guests. With a duration of 14 days, this voyage offers an intimate group setting, accommodating 10 individuals, while extending a warm welcome to guests age 3 and older. This trip takes you on an adventure to 10 destinations, including Foz Do Iguacu, Salta, San Carlos De Bariloche, and El Calafate. Begin your trip in Buenos Aires and complete it with a memorable finale in Ushuaia. Brought to you by Receptivo Aborigen Tours, this exceptional deal is an incredible steal at a mere $129 per day.

  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
  • Family
$1,799
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Receptivo Aborigen Tours
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4.5 rating



6 Days Puerto Iguazu to Salta 4 Destinations through Argentina, Brazil 50 People at Most Ages 3 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

With this option you can experience an unparalleled voyage for 6 unforgettable days, visiting Argentina and Brazil. It ensures an intimate group setting with 50 participants at most. With 4 destinations to explore, you'll get the chance to see Iguazu Falls and Foz Do Iguacu, and more. Your journey starts off in Puerto Iguazu and finishes in Salta. Receptivo Aborigen Tours, the organizer of this journey, extends a warm invitation to guests guests age 3 and older. And since the priority is on local culture and family-friendly activities, this tour is a great choice. This extraordinary opportunity offers exceptional value at only $180 per day.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
$1,079
TourRadar

  • On Sale: 5% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by ETours Brazil DMC
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5.0 rating



9 Days Sao Luis to Fortaleza 7 Destinations 6 People at Most Ages 1 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This fantastic voyage has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Along the way, this journey encompasses 7 destinations, including Barreirinhas, Lencois Maranhenses National Park, Atins, and Parnaíba. Your journey will begin in Sao Luis and end in Fortaleza. Lasting 9 days, the maximum group size is 6 people, and it's good for guests of all ages. Organized by ETours Brazil DMC, this is a great deal because it's only $235 per day. It's also on sale right now!

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
  • Family
$2,230 $2,119
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Bamba Travel
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5.0 rating



12 Days Start/End in Rio de Janeiro 4 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 10 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 5 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary journey is the perfect choice. This extraordinary adventure also revolves around beaches and family-friendly activities. This itinerary covers 4 captivating destinations, with stops in Ilha Grande and Paraty, among others. Rio de Janeiro kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. Spanning across 12 days, the journey accommodates 20 individuals, and is suitable for guests age 10 and older. Offered by Bamba Travel, this remarkable journey is priced at just $206 per day. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • Historical
  • Beach
  • Family
$2,477
TourRadar

  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Miller Reisen
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5.0 rating



8 Days Rio de Janeiro to Salvador 3 Destinations through Brazil, Argentina 9 People at Most Ages 1 to 90 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This exceptional trip offering by Miller Reisen has received a 5 out of 5 rating. On this 8-day trip, visiting Brazil and Argentina, you can unwind while also making new memories. Your journey starts off in Rio de Janeiro and finishes in Salvador. With a group size of 9 people, it's suitable for guests age 1 to 90. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $314 per day.

  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
  • Family
$2,509
TourRadar

  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Contiki
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5.0 rating



24 Days Lima to Rio de Janeiro 13 Destinations through Peru, Argentina, Brazil 30 People at Most Ages 18 to 35 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Check out this voyage that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 5 out of 5 rating, visiting Peru, Argentina, and Brazil. Uncover the beauty of 13 destinations on this itinerary, with highlights such as Canon del Colca, Puno, Ruinas Rajchi, and Cusco. Your journey will begin in Lima and end in Rio de Janeiro. Spanning across 24 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 30 participants, and it's great for guests age 18 to 35. Brought to you by the renowned Contiki, this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $268 per day - an unbeatable value.

  • Historical
$4,466
TourRadar

  • On Sale: 15% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by G Adventures
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4.5 rating



18 Days Santiago to Rio de Janeiro 9 Destinations through Chile, Argentina, Brazil 17 People at Most Ages 12 to 90 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

This 18-day journey, visiting Chile, Argentina, and Brazil, is ideal for guests age 12 to 90. And priced at only $243 per day, it's a great value, too. Traverse through 9 enchanting destinations, with Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls, Paraty, and Ilha Grande among the must-see stops along the route. Begin your trip in Santiago and complete it with a memorable finale in Rio de Janeiro. It's offered by G Adventures, a very popular company with rave reviews and knowledgeable guides. It's also on sale right now!

  • Historical
$5,149 $4,377
TourRadar

  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Contiki
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5.0 rating



24 Days Lima to Rio de Janeiro 13 Destinations through Peru, Argentina, Brazil 50 People at Most Ages 18 to 35 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Priced at just $280 per day, this terrific 24-day voyage, visiting Peru, Argentina, and Brazil, is ideal for guests age 18 to 35. This trip visits 13 destinations, including Ruinas Rajchi, Cusco, Sacred Valley, and Aguas Calientes along the way. Your journey starts off in Lima and finishes in Rio de Janeiro. Organized by the reputable Contiki, this is one of the best tours on this list.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Historical
$4,604
TourRadar

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Also, if you're departing from a specific destination, see The Best 3-Day Tours from Foz Do Iguacu, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Rio de Janeiro, The Best 10-Day Tours from Rio de Janeiro, or The Best 2-Week Tours from Rio de Janeiro for more package tour options.

How much do historical tours in Brazil cost?

Average Daily Price Historical Tours
$247

After analyzing 14 historical tours in Brazil, we found the average price to be a remarkably economical $247 per day. Naturally, this region has many fantastic options for historical tours with a variety of prices. The individual costs will vary by the destinations, travel style, available dates, and other factors. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in Brazil.

And for more information on Brazil, see Brazil Travel Costs and Brazil Hotel Costs.


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