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7 Days in Recife: A Journey of Culture and Cuisine

Vinicius Xavier

28 Oct 2023

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Experience the vibrant city of Recife, Brazil, with this 7-day itinerary. Explore art, history, and delicious cuisine as you visit iconic landmarks and hidden gems.

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Day 1

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$38

Paço do Frevo

Venue featuring classes, multimedia & rotating exhibitions dedicated to local dance & frevo music.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$8

2 - 3 min

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Centro de Artesanato de Pernambuco

A wide range of items made by Pernambuco artists, including textiles, ceramics & wooden statues.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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Sansa - Sanduíches e Saladas

Nossa proposta é facilitar a sua vida com qualidade e bom gosto. Por isso, servimos saladas e sanduíches muito bem feitos, sem fritura, sem gordura desnecessária.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$30

Day 2

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$24

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$ 2

Boa Viagem Square

Beach-view spot with palm-dotted lawns & a local market for crafts & souvenirs, plus a 1700s church.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

19 - 23 min

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Marco Zero Square

Open plaza featuring a colorfully painted floor & hosting cultural events & musical concerts.

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

2 - 3 min

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Armazéns do Porto

Complexo de entretenimento e gastronomia localizado nos Armazéns 12 e 13 do Porto do Recife.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$24

Day 3

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$51

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$ 2

Oficina Ceramica Francisco Brennand

Museum & workshop of a famous Brazilian plastic artist, with ceramics, sculptures & paintings.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$13

22 - 27 min

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Panificadora Rainha da Várzea

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$38

Day 4

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$38

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$ 2

Casa da Cultura de Pernambuco

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

20 - 24 min

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Alto Da Sé

Busy square with views of the city & the coast, plus craft vendors & an astronomical observatory.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

1 - 2 min

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Cantinho da Sé

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$38

Day 5

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$32

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$ 2

Centro Cultural Cais do Sertão

Modern museum celebrating the music of singer-composer Luiz Gonzaga & Northeastern Brazil's culture.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$8

8 - 10 min

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Galo Padeiro

Somos uma padaria artesanal. Respeitamos a história, os ingredientes e sobretudo o tempo.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$24

Day 6

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$38

Parque da Jaqueira

Recreational park offering jogging/biking paths, picnic tables, a chapel, skating rink & playground.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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Ponto do Açaí

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$38

Day 7

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$49

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$ 2

Instituto Ricardo Brennand

Vast garden-filled grounds with dramatic, castle-style buildings showcasing historical & art pieces.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$25

10 - 12 min

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Alimentos & CIA

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$24

Budget breakdown: $277 In total

Activities & Food:$269

Transport:$9