Olinda Travel Guide
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Olinda, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Pernambuco, is renowned for its well-preserved colonial architecture, vibrant arts scene, and lively Carnaval celebrations. The town's cobblestone streets are lined with colorful houses, baroque churches, and galleries, offering visitors a glimpse into Brazil’s colonial past. Olinda’s close proximity to Recife makes it a convenient destination for tourists seeking a mix of culture and beach relaxation.
Top 5 Things to See & Do in Olinda
Explore the historic old town
Visit the Convento de São Francisco
Enjoy Olinda's Sunday Carnival
Walk through Alto da Sé
Visit Igreja da Sé
Closest airport
Main bus terminal
Main ports
How to get to Olinda
How to get to Olinda from Recife
From Recife downtown, the best bus is Princesa Isabel - Rio Doce. The bus stop is located across the road from the City Hall. In Olinda, ask to get off at the Post Office Station (see map), the best place to start walking around the Historic Center.
From Boa Viagem, the only direct bus is Piedade - Rio Doce. Take the bus at any bus stop along the Avenida Conselheiro Aguiar (this is the first parallel to the beach boulevard) in Olinda, ask the driver to get off in front of the Correios.
How to get around Olinda
Things to know before you go
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