Things to Do

Marseille

Jodie DonnardMust See

Notre-Dame de la Garde

4.7 (48,775)

Hilltop basilica with golden Madonna and 360 panoramic views. Funicular or bus from port. Must-see viewpoint.

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Michela di PintoMust See

Vieux Port

4.6 (6,981)

Historic old port with boats, fish market, and cafes. Starting point for walks. Iconic Marseille scene.

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Franck LacuissePopular

MuCEM

4.4 (23,789)

Modern museum of Mediterranean civilizations in striking architecture over water. Exhibits and fortress. Cultural highlight.

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Parc national des CalanquesPopular

Calanques National Park

4.7 (21,062)

Dramatic limestone cliffs and turquoise coves for hiking or boat tours. Half-day excursion. Nature escape.

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Le Panier de MarseillePopular

Le Panier

4.5 (4,350)

Colorful old town quarter with street art, bistros, and hidden alleys. Wander freely. Bohemian charm.

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Yvan PerdreauHidden Gem

Palais Longchamp

4.6 (19,512)

19th-century palace with museums, zoo, and fountains. Park picnic spot. Grandiose yet quiet.

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B2nHidden Gem

Abbaye Saint-Victor

4.6 (3,730)

Ancient abbey with crypt dating to 5th century. Underground sarcophagi. Spiritual hidden spot.

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akka rymkah13Hidden Gem

Cours Julien

4.5 (545)

Hip street art district with murals, vegan eats, and record shops. Street market days. Edgy local vibe.

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Salvador

Mercado ModeloMust See

Mercado Modelo

4.4 (62,937)

Bustling market for crafts, souvenirs, Bahian food. Live music and acarajé stalls. Shopper's paradise.

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Alê LisboaMust See

Elevador Lacerda

4.5 (55,799)

Iconic art deco elevator linking upper and lower city. Art deco funicular ride with bay views. Quick photo stop.

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Carlos Alberto do AmaralMust See

Pelourinho Historic Center

4.6 (635)

UNESCO-listed colonial district with colorful buildings, churches, capoeira shows. Vibrant street life, must-explore on foot. Heart of Bahia culture.

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Museu Náutico da Bahia - Farol da BarraPopular

Farol da Barra Lighthouse

4.8 (71,299)

Climb for city-ocean views, small museum. Lively beach scene nearby. Photogenic beacon.

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ANDRÉ CURVELLOPopular

Porto da Barra Beach

4.6 (25,061)

Historic beach where Portuguese landed, gentle waves for swimming. Sunset views iconic. Relax post-sightseeing.

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Igreja e Convento de São FranciscoPopular

Church of São Francisco

4.8 (7,358)

Baroque gold-leaf interior, opulent wood carvings. Live fado-like music. Spiritual highlight.

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marcolino araujoPopular

Fortaleza de Santo Marcelo

4.6 (577)

Island fortress boat ride, 360-degree bay panoramas. Cannon history. Unique sea fort.

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Silas Lozano PazPopular

Convento do Carmo

4.5 (131)

World's most expensive wood door, luxurious colonial convent. Peaceful gardens. Hidden luxury.

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Flavia OrricoHidden Gem

Solar do Unhao

4.7 (7,162)

Modern art center in 18th-century sugar mansion. Contemporary exhibits, waterfront. Cultural gem.

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Praia da RibeiraHidden Gem

Ribeira District

4.4 (66)

Up-and-coming boho area with street art, bars, live music. Authentic local vibe. Off-beat wander.

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Tenerife

CARAVAN AND MOTORHOME ADVENTURESMust See

Loro Parque

4.6 (98,614)

Orca shows, penguins, world's largest parrot exhibit. North coast. Animal spectacle.

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G.A.B. Relu B.Must See

Teide National Park

4.8 (39,365)

Climb Spain's highest peak, cable car to views. Day trip must. Volcanic wonder.

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Nowhere ManMust See

Anaga Rural Park

4.8 (14,840)

Jungle hikes, laurel forests. East laurels. Prehistoric nature.

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Cường NguyễnPopular

Siam Park

4.4 (71,536)

Thai-themed waterpark, world's tallest slide. Thrills for all. Splash day.

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Honest - TenerifePopular

Playa de las Teresitas

4.6 (11,795)

Golden sands imported, palms. Near Santa Cruz. Beach bliss.

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Andrzej ChmielewskiPopular

Masca Valley

4.8 (3,777)

Dramatic gorge hike or jeep. Winding roads. Scenic drama.

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Frederic AumailleyPopular

Los Gigantes Cliffs

4.7 (97)

Towering sea walls, dolphin watch. Boat out. Epic coasts.

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DRAGO MILENARIO (D.I.R.)Hidden Gem

Icod de los Vinos Drago

4.4 (31,963)

Millennia-old dragon tree. Wine town charm. Ancient icon.

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Ralf SchumacherHidden Gem

Charco de los Hervideros

4.7 (17,819)

Sea caves boiling waves. South spectacle. Natural power.

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D.R.F. “BluCrz” HallHidden Gem

La Laguna Historic Center

4.4 (646)

UNESCO colonial streets, convents. Quiet culture. Old capital.

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Maceió

Lucas PereiraMust See

Ponta Verde Beach

4.7 (4,951)

Urban palm-fringed beach with natural pools at low tide. Walk/bus from port; coconut water, forro music. Vibrant scene.

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Ronnedy MirandaPopular

Praias do Francês

4.6 (10,582)

Top-rated beach with clear pools, cliffs. 20-min bus; snorkel, bodyboard. Day trip star.

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George DantasPopular

Mirante de Sao Goncalo

4.5 (9,691)

Mirador over lagoons and cityscape. Short taxi; sunset photos. Panoramic gem.

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Alba Alves de LimaPopular

Praca do Centenario

4.3 (2,750)

Square with obelisk, craft stalls. Walkable; souvenir hunt. Easy people spot.

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Reinaldo Alexandre Avanse De PaulaPopular

Lagoa do Mundau

4.5 (530)

Mangrove lagoon kayak tours, birds. Tour boat; eco-adventure. Nature escape.

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Carlos BertoldoHidden Gem

Jaqueira Indigenous Reserve

4.8 (1,507)

Pottery demos, rituals with Potiguara tribe. Excursion; respectful immersion. Cultural tier.

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Noemia VidalHidden Gem

Manguinhos Beach

4.6 (1,446)

Wide sands, jangadas boats for raft rides. Bus south; authentic fisherman vibe. Local flavor.

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Museu Théo BrandãoHidden Gem

Museu Théo Brandão

4.4 (672)

Folklore museum with crafts, instruments. Downtown; Northeast culture dive. Artistic hidden.

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Hidden Gem

Igreja de Sant'Ana

4.8 (6)

Colonial church with blue tiles, views. City center; historic architecture. Cultural pause.

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Rio

Keryson Patrick Oliveira BelarminoMust See

Christ the Redeemer

4.8 (129,118)

Massive Art Deco statue atop Corcovado Mountain with sweeping city and bay views. Train ride up is efficient for cruise excursions. Arms-open pose is Rio's ultimate symbol.

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Amine BenfattaMust See

Copacabana Beach

4.7 (9,038)

Curved 4km beach with volleyball, caipirinhas, and people-watching. Waves are great for body surfing. Iconic mosaic sidewalks frame the scene.

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Lucas PereiraMust See

Sugarloaf Mountain

4.8 (8,459)

Cable car to 396m summit revealing Pao de Acucar and Botafogo views. Quick round trip fits port schedules perfectly. Sunset rides are spectacular.

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Imanol GallegoPopular

Escadaria Selaron

4.6 (92,497)

Vibrant tiled staircase in bohemian Lapa with colorful mosaics. Instagram-famous for photos. Samba nearby adds energy.

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Clifford AldanPopular

Tijuca National Park

4.8 (21,508)

Urban rainforest with waterfalls and trails like to Christ statue base. Guided tours for cruise groups spot monkeys. Emerald waters refresh hikers.

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DennisPopular

Ipanema Beach

4.7 (5,932)

Trendier neighbor to Copacabana with upscale vibe and favela views. Postcard-worthy at sunset with do bossa nova roots. Kiosks serve refreshing drinks.

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Harmony FallsHidden Gem

Maracana Stadium

4.7 (114,019)

World's largest soccer temple tours show Jogo Bonito history. VIP boxes and trophies excite fans. Quick stadium loop.

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Emerson ZanotiHidden Gem

Botanical Garden

4.7 (47,649)

1811 gardens with Amazon palms, orchids, and monkeys. Tranquil paths for nature lovers. Victoria amazonica lilies impress.

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W TravelHidden Gem

Lapa Arches

4.4 (26,238)

17th-century aqueduct turned nightlife spot with Friday festas. Walk the 64 arches at dusk. Historic engineering marvel.

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Carnaval ExperienceHidden Gem

Carnival Museum

5.0 (5,654)

Interactive displays of floats, costumes, and samba schools. Short visit reveals Rio's party heritage. Costumes dazzle.

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Málaga

AlbertoMust See

Alcazaba

4.6 (39,318)

This ancient Moorish fortress offers stunning panoramic views of Malaga and the sea, perfect for a quick uphill walk from the port. Explore its lush gardens and intricate arches, a must-see symbol of the city's Islamic heritage. Ideal for cruise passengers with limited time seeking history and photo ops.

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Paula PerezMust See

Malaga Cathedral

4.6 (34,846)

Nicknamed 'La Manquita' for its unfinished tower, this Renaissance cathedral dominates the skyline and features ornate interiors and a climbable rooftop. It's a short walk from the port and offers a serene contrast to the bustling streets. Perfect for architecture enthusiasts.

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Sandra CostaMust See

Picasso Museum

4.3 (34,495)

Housed in a 16th-century mansion, this museum boasts over 200 works by native son Pablo Picasso, from his Blue Period to Cubism. It's a cultural highlight for art lovers docking in Malaga. Spend an hour immersing in genius without the crowds of larger cities.

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Bjarne PleidrupPopular

Mercado de Atarazanas

4.6 (47,232)

Malaga's vibrant food market in a stunning iron-laced building overflows with fresh seafood, tapas, and local sweets. Grab a quick bite or souvenir spices. Essential for tasting Andalusian flavors near the port.

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Castillo de GibralfaroPopular

Gibralfaro Castle

4.5 (20,417)

Perched above the Alcazaba, this 14th-century fortress provides breathtaking vistas and well-preserved walls. Take a taxi or bus for the steep hike; it's popular for sunset views. A great spot for panoramic photos of the coast.

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Maciej RatyńskiPopular

Roman Theatre

4.6 (8,763)

Rediscovered in the 1950s, this 1st-century theater hosts summer concerts and is free to visit right by the Alcazaba. Admire its ancient stones blending with modern city life. Quick and accessible for history buffs.

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Lucas DiazPopular

Playa de la Malagueta

4.3 (3,876)

Malaga's urban beach is a 15-minute walk from the cruise terminal, with chiringuitos for paella and sangria. Relax on the sand or dip in the Med. Ideal for beach lovers wanting sun without excursions.

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Irene RuiuHidden Gem

Muelle Uno

4.5 (39,111)

Waterfront promenade with shops, restaurants, and street performers right by the ship. Stroll for gelato or harbor views. Convenient evening spot post-excursion.

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Tony Jesús calventeHidden Gem

Centre Pompidou Malaga

4.4 (17,625)

This colorful cubic museum brings modern art to the port area with rotating exhibits and a kids' zone. It's visually striking against the traditional architecture. A fresh cultural detour.

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Mayan Monkey MijasHidden Gem

Chocolate Museum

4.7 (1,135)

Interactive displays on chocolate history plus tastings in a former palace. Fun and sweet for families. Hidden treat near the cathedral.

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Barcelona

流氓藥師劉信和Must See

Sagrada Familia

4.8 (316,783)

Antoni Gaudi's unfinished masterpiece basilica with towering spires and intricate facades. Book timed tickets for cruise excursions. Iconic symbol of Barcelona.

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Maurizio RangilloMust See

Park Guell

4.4 (229,753)

Whimsical Gaudi park with mosaic lizards, gingerbread houses, and city views. Shuttle or hop-on bus from port. Must for architecture fans.

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Alberto Roldan AguilarMust See

La Rambla

4.4 (8,901)

Bustling pedestrian street from port area to Gothic Quarter lined with street performers. Street food and markets. Vibrant people-watching.

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Kris SirkPopular

Gothic Quarter

Medieval maze of narrow streets, plazas, and cathedral. Cathedral entry and tapas spots. Walkable from cruise terminal.

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Muhammad Bilal MaqsoodPopular

Casa Batllo

4.7 (198,705)

Gaudi's colorful 'House of Bones' with wavy facade and rooftop dragons. Audio guide tours. Modernisme gem.

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Animekh MisraPopular

Barceloneta Beach

4.4 (14,828)

Golden sand beach with promenades, chiringuitos, and volleyball. Metro or shuttle from port. Urban beach escape.

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Juergen GHidden Gem

Mercat de la Boqueria

4.5 (207,579)

Historic food market off La Rambla with fresh seafood, jamon, and pinchos. Graze like a local. Sensory delight.

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Tito RubioHidden Gem

Montjuic Castle

4.4 (60,163)

Hilltop fortress with gardens, views, and cable car access. Funicular from port area. Panoramic overlook.

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Quan LeHidden Gem

Picasso Museum

4.4 (38,106)

Collection of early Picasso works in Gothic palace. Quiet art haven. Less crowded than big sites.

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Laura V. G.Hidden Gem

Bunkers del Carmel

4.6 (17,425)

Abandoned anti-aircraft batteries with 360-degree city views. Short hike up. Urban explorer's secret.

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Ilhabela

Erika MoraesMust See

Vila de Ilhabela

Historic port village with colonial church, cafes, and yacht harbor. Stroll for charm and seafood. Easy from dock.

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Cachoeira da TocaMust See

Waterfalls of Toca do Massu

4.6 (2,517)

Cascade swim spot in Atlantic Forest—short trail. Refreshing jungle dip. Nature must.

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Diogo Ranalli PradoMust See

Praia do Curral

4.6 (2,392)

Stunning beach accessible by 4x4 or hike, with natural pool and falls. Turquoise waters ideal for swimming. Island highlight.

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Mirian FerreiraPopular

Praia da Feiticeira

4.7 (2,878)

Family beach with calm waters and beach bars. Kayak or paddleboard. Relaxed vibe.

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Praia do Bonete

4.8 (747)

Remote beach reachable by boat or trek, with village vibe. Surf and relax. Pristine sands.

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Eliana SilvaPopular

Nossa Senhora d'Ajuda Church

4.8 (738)

17th-century blue-and-white church on hill. Views over channel. Colonial gem.

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Parque Estadual IlhabelaHidden Gem

Parque Estadual

State park trails to mirantes with sea views. Birdwatching. Forest adventure.

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Marcus Vinicius MatosHidden Gem

Engenho D'Oeste

Old sugar mill ruins with history tour. Coffee tasting. Cultural hidden spot.

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Geilson LimaHidden Gem

Praia do Jabaquara

4.6 (1,470)

Quiet urban beach near port for snorkeling. Mangrove backdrop. Easy access.

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Santos

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Santos Beachfront (Orla de Santos)

4.7 (15,315)

Walk or cycle the 5km beach promenade with gyms, playgrounds, and ocean views, perfect for a relaxed cruise stop. Enjoy fresh seafood at beach kiosks. Easily reachable by taxi from the port.

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Alexandre G. MoraisMust See

Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Remedies

4.8 (1,318)

Admire the stunning neo-Gothic architecture and ornate interiors of this historic cathedral in the city center. A quick visit offers cultural insight into Brazilian faith. Short bus ride from terminal.

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Rosangela PavanPopular

Santos Soccer Museum (Pele Museum)

4.6 (9,298)

Celebrate Brazil's football heritage with Pele's memorabilia and trophies in this fan-favorite spot. Interactive displays thrill sports lovers. Shuttle-accessible.

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Paulo HennckellPopular

Jose de Anchieta Museum

4.4 (2,500)

Discover Santos' history through artifacts and exhibits in a colonial building. Learn about the city's port legacy and indigenous roots. Compact site ideal for 1-hour stops.

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Gonçalves Zarco Square

5.0 (3)

Relax in this central park with fountains, sculptures, and cafes, surrounded by historic buildings. Great for photos and people-watching. Walkable from key sites.

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Miguel PerezHidden Gem

Praia do Gonzaga

Sunbathe or jog on this lively local beach with volleyball and bars. Less crowded than main strips, authentic vibe. Easy port access.

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Waldemar Arias Gouvêa Jr.Hidden Gem

Teatro Guarany

4.7 (1,564)

Catch a glimpse of this beautifully restored 1900s theater if open; otherwise, admire its facade. A cultural hidden gem evoking old-world charm. Central location.

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Ilha Porchat ClubeHidden Gem

Lighthouse of Ilha Porchat

4.4 (1,563)

Climb for panoramic views of beaches and bridges from this scenic lighthouse. A hidden coastal gem for photographers. Taxi recommended.

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Things to Do

Marseille

Notre-Dame de la Garde

Vieux Port

MuCEM

Calanques National Park

Le Panier

Palais Longchamp

Abbaye Saint-Victor

Cours Julien

Salvador

Mercado Modelo

Elevador Lacerda

Pelourinho Historic Center

Farol da Barra Lighthouse

Porto da Barra Beach

Church of São Francisco

Fortaleza de Santo Marcelo

Convento do Carmo

Solar do Unhao

Ribeira District

Tenerife

Loro Parque

Teide National Park

Anaga Rural Park

Siam Park

Playa de las Teresitas

Masca Valley

Los Gigantes Cliffs

Icod de los Vinos Drago

Charco de los Hervideros

La Laguna Historic Center

Maceió

Ponta Verde Beach

Praias do Francês

Mirante de Sao Goncalo

Praca do Centenario

Lagoa do Mundau

Jaqueira Indigenous Reserve

Manguinhos Beach

Museu Théo Brandão

Igreja de Sant'Ana

Rio

Christ the Redeemer

Copacabana Beach

Sugarloaf Mountain

Escadaria Selaron

Tijuca National Park

Ipanema Beach

Maracana Stadium

Botanical Garden

Lapa Arches

Carnival Museum

Málaga

Alcazaba

Malaga Cathedral

Picasso Museum

Mercado de Atarazanas

Gibralfaro Castle

Roman Theatre

Playa de la Malagueta

Muelle Uno

Centre Pompidou Malaga

Chocolate Museum

Barcelona

Sagrada Familia

Park Guell

La Rambla

Gothic Quarter

Casa Batllo

Barceloneta Beach

Mercat de la Boqueria

Montjuic Castle

Picasso Museum

Bunkers del Carmel

Ilhabela

Vila de Ilhabela