Paraty

Paraty is one of the most enchanting scenery of the State of Rio Listed as a National Historic Landmark, the city emerged in the century. XVIII, when he was the main port to drain the gold brought from Minas Gerais. Squeezed between the sea and mountains, still retains the typical houses of that time in the Historic Center, consisting of preserved colonial mansions, churches of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries by slaves and streets paved in stone-feet boy, where automobile traffic is prohibited . But while circulating through the alleys of the historic center, tourists have a pleasant surprise. Charming inns, lively bars and restaurants run by celebrity chefs combine the tradition of what is best in terms of tourism. It is there that happen to FLIP - Paraty International Literary Festival and the Festival da Pinga, most known events in the city.

Paraty but does not live only in history: located in a bay with clear blue, the city also has many beaches - some even without urbanization and fishing villages. For the more adventurous there are boat trips and great places for diving at nearby islands. On the road Paraty-Cunha are perfect for swimming pools formed by beautiful waterfalls, such as Pedra Branca and Tobogganing. Already the town of Trinity attracts young people with its pristine and accessible by tracks such as Sleep and Cachadaço