Excursion Ilhabela historic city & toca waterfalls tour at Ilhabela

Enjoy your day on the amazing island of Ilhabela and visit some of the main sites as well as Waterfall Park where you will discover the island is home to some 360 waterfalls in total.

Barreiro's Viewpoint

Departing from the pier, board an air-conditioned van for an approximately one-hour visit to the downtown area, stopping for photos at the Barreiro's Viewpoint.

Nossa Senhora D'Ajuda

Next, make your way to Ilhabela's foremost church; Nossa Senhora D'Ajuda built in 1806. Be provided an interior guided visit and see why so many find this small Catholic Church to be so captivating.

Toca Waterfall

Continue past the Princess' House en route to the Toca Waterfall. The falls are on the site of an old sugar and banana plantation that was built in 1937 for the production of cachaça, a distilled spirit from Brazil that is a style of rum.

You'll have approximately 1-hour to explore the Toca Falls with a guided visit to the three main falls.

Taste the famous cachaça before your return trip to the Pier.

Points of interests

Points of interest seen on this excursion may include: Ilhabela Island, Barreiro´s Viewpoint, Nossa Senhora D´Ajuda Church, Waterfall Municipal Park, Shipwrecks Museum, Toca Waterfall

Note

Please note: This tour requires a minimal amount of walking at times over unpaved surfaces as well as approximately 60 steps to climb in total. The approximate distance covered will be 300 metres. Since steps are at guests' discretion, the tour is suitable to guests with limited mobility, while it is not recommended for those who utilise a wheelchair. We recommend you wear comfortable light-weight clothing and walking shoes. Bring a hat, sunglasses and sunscreen. This excursion will operate in all weather conditions. Some crowding may be anticipated. The order of sights visited may vary. Depending on the time of day and season, mosquito/fly-like insects called borrachudos can be present in great numbers. It is recommended that guests bring along and apply insect repellent.

Waterfalls are weather dependant.