Title: Vila Colonial Travel Guide: Best of Vila Colonial, Paraty Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Vila Colonial](https://expedia.co.uk/Vila-Colonial-Hotels.d553248635976400829.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Paraty](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Paraty.d500207.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Paraty](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Paraty.d500207.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Vila Colonial Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Vila-Colonial.d553248635976400829.Car-Hire-Guide)[Vila Colonial Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Vila-Colonial.d553248635976400829.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Vila Colonial Travel Guide ## Paraty ## Visit Vila Colonial Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Paraty travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Paraty.dx500207) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Paraty House of Culture featuring interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/262000/262455-Southeast-Region-Brazil.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Paraty House of Culture Appreciate the stunning views of Paraty’s historic center and the nearby Carioca Bay as you learn all about the local culture in this interesting museum. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Paraty-House-Of-Culture-Historic-Center.d553248621563217953.Attraction) ![Meio Beach which includes a sandy beach, general coastal views and rugged coastline](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/262000/262420-Brazil.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Meio Beach Clamber over impressive rock formations and spot colorful fish as you snorkel in the crystalline waters of this picturesque and serene beach in Trindade. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Meio-Beach-Paraty.d6221026.Attraction) ![Church of Our Lady of the Remedies featuring a bay or harbour](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/263000/263184-Church-Of-Our-Lady-Of-The-Remedies-Paraty.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Church of Our Lady of the Remedies Inspect the intricate tiled floors and works of art in this impressive church that takes up an entire block in the town center. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Church-Of-Our-Lady-Of-The-Remedies-Historic-Center.d6268603.Attraction) ![Ranch Beach showing general coastal views and a beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/262000/262559-Ilha-Grande-Bay.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Praia de Fora Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia de Fora during your trip to Trindade? Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's live music. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Praia-De-Fora-Paraty.d553248635997368515.Attraction) ![Paraty showing heritage architecture and a church or cathedral](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/262000/262807-Santa-Rita-Church-Paraty.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Chapel of Saint Rita You can find out about the history of Paraty when you stop by Chapel of Saint Rita. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Chapel-Of-Saint-Rita-Historic-Center.d6221007.Attraction) ![Nossa Senhora das Dores Church showing a small town or village, a lake or waterhole and night scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/262000/262418-Brazil.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Nossa Senhora das Dores Church A simple white exterior and one bell tower with a rooster weather vane characterise the design of this church. Its history is a little more intriguing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nossa-Senhora-Das-Dores-Church-Paraty.d6221002.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Boat tour experience with snorkel mask included - BY NETUNO TOURS](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2102777/13bea934-7d50-473b-b829-c402e2a8a793.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Boat tour experience with snorkel mask included - BY NETUNO TOURS £17 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/boat-tour-experience-with-snorkel-mask-included-by-netuno-tours.a2102777.activity-details) ![Schooner Cruise with Snorkeling](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/322888/b47fbdc5-b77e-4f7a-978d-5df8d9a8b19c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Schooner Cruise with Snorkeling £24 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/schooner-cruise-with-snorkeling.a322888.activity-details) ![Picture 1 for Activity From Paraty: Full Day to Trindade - Nature and Sea](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4766776/4aeb9c1d-c2e9-4604-a975-45eceb876aea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Day Tour to Trindade: Nature and Sea Adventure from Paraty £27 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/day-tour-to-trindade-nature-and-sea-adventure-from-paraty.a4766776.activity-details) ![Trindade Fishing Village Beach Trek & Snorkeling](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/322916/c0bb70a6-543f-4343-9186-8571a1408154.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Trindade Fishing Village Beach Trek & Snorkeling £32 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/trindade-fishing-village-beach-trek-snorkeling.a322916.activity-details) ![Jipe Tour in Paraty: Waterfalls and Cachaça in Engenho D’Ouro](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49822044/15c814e3-18b5-4fd6-80cb-2b549afd031f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Jipe Tour in Paraty: Waterfalls and Cachaça in Engenho D’Ouro £20 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/jipe-tour-in-paraty-waterfalls-and-cachaca-in-engenho-douro.a49822044.activity-details) ![Ilha Grande - Vila do Abraão](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4395066/89b07eac-d96d-4ed5-9f6f-9e37d9866f23.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Transport from Paraty to Grand Island (or vice versa) £39 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/transport-from-paraty-to-grand-island-or-vice-versa.a4395066.activity-details) [See all activities in Paraty](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Paraty.d500207.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Vila Colonial ![VELINN Pousada Gaia Gardens](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89670000/89660600/89660535/e9ffd4ef_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### VELINN Pousada Gaia Gardens R. Cinco 73 Paraty RJ Stay at this inn in Paraty. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Puppet Theater and Our Lady of the Rosary and Saint Benedict ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (65 reviews) Amazing place, strongly recommend. Reviewed on 19 Dec 2024 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F01%2F2026&endDate=30%2F01%2F2026&selected=89660535&PinnedHotelID=89660535&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976400829) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F01%2F2026&endDate=30%2F01%2F2026&selected=89660535&PinnedHotelID=89660535&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976400829) ![Pousada Eclipse](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4600000/4593900/4593856/2cb29953_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Pousada Eclipse Rua Dos Ingás, 04 Paraty RJ £61 1 Feb - 2 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Paraty. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Puppet Theater and Our Lady of the Rosary and Saint Benedict ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (201 reviews) Beautiful, clean and great breakfast! Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F02%2F2026&endDate=02%2F02%2F2026&selected=4593856&PinnedHotelID=4593856&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976400829) ![Pousada Villa Del Rey](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26680000/26675100/26675016/09ae04dc_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Pousada Villa Del Rey Rua das Canelas Paraty Rio de Janeiro £37 2 Feb - 3 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this pousada in Paraty. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Puppet Theater and Our Lady of the Rosary and Saint Benedict ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (60 reviews) A really pretty posada. Simple but very clean. Nice pool with pretty grounds. Great for relaxing Reviewed on 18 Sept 2024 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F02%2F2026&endDate=03%2F02%2F2026&selected=26675016&PinnedHotelID=26675016&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976400829) ![Pousada Manacá](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36190000/36185900/36185850/4c1ae106_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Pousada Manacá R. Anazita de Alvarenga Paraty RJ Stay at this pousada in Paraty. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Puppet Theater and Our Lady of the Rosary and Saint Benedict ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews) Fomos extremamente bem recebidos. Tudo maravilhoso. Pena que somente pude ficar um dia. Mas definitivamente quando voltar a Paraty irei me hospedar na Pousada Manacá! Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F01%2F2026&endDate=30%2F01%2F2026&selected=36185850&PinnedHotelID=36185850&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976400829) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F01%2F2026&endDate=30%2F01%2F2026&selected=36185850&PinnedHotelID=36185850&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976400829) ![Pousada Larissa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14690000/14684300/14684217/9b1c37d6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Pousada Larissa Rua dos Coqueiros, 118 Paraty RJ £55 21 Jan - 22 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this pousada in Paraty. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Puppet Theater and Our Lady of the Rosary and Saint Benedict ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (16 reviews) Equipe Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F01%2F2026&endDate=22%2F01%2F2026&selected=14684217&PinnedHotelID=14684217&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976400829) ![Pousada Apple House Paraty](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13160000/13156100/13156083/b0e250fe_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Pousada Apple House Paraty Rua Joaquim Gama, S/N Paraty Stay at this hotel in Paraty. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (584 reviews) This hotel is very honorable, they will make anything that may be wrong, right. I will definitely be staying at this hotel again in the future! Reviewed on 3 Sept 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F01%2F2026&endDate=30%2F01%2F2026&selected=13156083&PinnedHotelID=13156083&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976400829) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F01%2F2026&endDate=30%2F01%2F2026&selected=13156083&PinnedHotelID=13156083&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976400829) [See all 664 properties in Vila Colonial](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=16%2F01%2F2026&endDate=17%2F01%2F2026®ionId=553248635976400829) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Jabaquara Beach and Paraty House of Culture are a few top places to visit. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Paraty-Portal-Das-Artes.dx553248633981717810) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Mangueira Mangueira might not have many top sights, but Our Lady of the Rosary and Saint Benedict Church and Chapel of Saint Rita are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Paraty-Mangueira.dx553248635976400559) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Cabore 4.5/5(2 area reviews) Cabore is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can plan an outing to Paraty House of Culture and Jabaquara Beach while you're in town. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Paraty-Cabore.dx3000663597) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Ilha das Cobras While Ilha das Cobras may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Paraty House of Culture and Paraty Beach. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Paraty-Ilha-Das-Cobras.dx553248635976395848) ![Pontal Beach featuring general coastal views and a sandy beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/262000/262876-Pontal-Beach-Paraty.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Pontal 4.5/5(3 area reviews) Beaches, bars and historical sites are just a few things travellers enjoy about Pontal. Check out Pontal Beach or Baía da Ilha Grande while you're exploring the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Paraty-Pontal.dx553248633981717733) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Jabaquara 5/5(1 area review) Unique features of Jabaquara include the gardens and beaches. Make a stop by Jabaquara Beach or Baía da Ilha Grande while you're exploring the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Paraty-Jabaquara.dx553248633981691201) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Vila Colonial Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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