The Brazilian Way from Santiago de Compostela

10 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

More than a walk, this is an experience that connects nature, culture, spirituality and history in one of the most beautiful landscapes of Florianópolis. Along the way, travelers pass by beaches, churches, traditional communities and stretches of Atlantic Forest, always accompanied by experienced guides who make the path safer and enriching.

What's Included

Pilgrim credentials
Each participant is responsible for their nutrition
Each participant is responsible for their transport

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

In front of the church

End point

At this point participants receive the pilgrim credentials.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    First trail of the Path, has 3 km, starting in ascension. It is the most challenging route, but the one that offers the most beautiful visuals. Mirante to the northern end of the island, Mirante to Praia Brava, Mirante to Canasvieiras.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    The second trail connects Praia Brava and Praia dos Ingleses in a total of 2 km.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Praia de Canasvieiras (Pass by)

    First beach of the Brazilian Way. We crossed the beach from the access to the church and walked through it watching the arrival of the sun.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Continuing the beach of Canasvieiras, we walk along the banks of Cachoeira before taking the urban stretch.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Place where is the second church of the Way, the edge of the beach. We stopped here for a few minutes to see the second stage of the road.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    After taking a stretch of the city, we crossed the Praia da Lagoinha do Norte before starting the first trail.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4

    After passing the Rapa Trail, we reached Praia Brava. Here you can buy more water or snack before starting the next trail.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Praia Dos Ingleses

    To finish the Brazilian Way, we crossed almost the entire Praia dos Ingleses, from the Morro das Feiticeiras, to the dunes, totaling 4 km of walking on the beach. At the end of the beach we find the 3 church of the trail, before picking up the 2 km urban that finish the path.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    This is the second church on the Brazilian Way.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    The third church of the Brazilian Way, accessed at the end of the walk by the Praia dos Ingleses.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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