Ilha do Mel Tour from Curitiba with Private Boat and Guide

The journey, in full

07:30 — 07:45 | Pick-up at your accommodation in Curitiba (15 min) Curitiba — central zone 07:45 — 09:30 | Scenic drive to Pontal do Sul (105 min) Relax in an air-conditioned vehicle as we cross green landscapes on our way to the port. Your guide accompanies you and tells you interesting facts about the destination. 09:30 — 09:40 | Boarding by private boat to Ilha do Mel (10 min) No waiting or crowds. You'll cross the canal in an exclusive boat for the group, enjoying the first views of the sea. 09:40 — 11:00 | Hike to Gruta das Encantadas (80 min) We explored one of the most iconic spots on the island. You walk along sandy paths among native vegetation, and you arrive at this cave full of history and local legends. 11:00 — 11:15 | Transfer by boat to Nova Brasília (15 min) We return to sailing to discover the other side of the island, with landscapes that contrast and enchant. 11:15 — 13:15 | Ascent to Farol das Conchas and viewpoints (120 min) We climbed the 144 steps to the most famous lighthouse in Paraná. From above, you will have an incredible panoramic view of the beaches, the sea, and the greenery that surrounds everything. 13:15 — 14:30 | Free time for lunch at a local restaurant (75 min) Your guide recommends options with homemade dishes, fresh fish, or light snacks. Choose what tempts you the most and enjoy at your own pace. 14:30 — 16:00 | Free afternoon at the beach or visit to the Fortaleza (90 min) Relax at Praia do Farol or encourage yourself to walk to the Fortaleza. You can also rent a bike or take an optional boat to get there. Your day, your rules. 16:00 — 16:10 | Return by boat to Pontal do Sul (10 min) We ended the visit by crossing the canal again with the sea breeze, saying goodbye. 16:10 — 18:30 | Transfer back to Curitiba (140 min) 18:30 — 18:45 | Drop-off at your accommodation (15 min) We leave you where you are staying, with the peace of mind of having lived a full, natural, and different day.