Trancoso

Trancoso is a small but charming tourist destination in Brazil located within the municipality of Porto Seguro in the state of Bahia. This small fishermen's town was founded by the Jesuits in the year 1583, but with another name, Saint John Baptist of the Indians.

Being famous for its extraordinary beaches and surrounded by tropical forests, Trancoso is the best destination for your next holiday. It was declared of historical interest by UNESCO and it is characterized by its great natural beauty and long beaches.

“Quadrado” is the name of the main square of Trancoso but it is rectangular. The sixteenth century Catholic Church is located close to it as well as wonderful bar, stores, restaurants and other sites that are worth visiting in Trancoso. There are several places to have fun, rest, relax and shop.

You can also enjoy ecotourism in Trancoso since there are wonderful landscapes, natural sites that are often included in 4x4 excursions. You can also enjoy snorkeling, kayaking and wind surfing, among other sports in Trancoso.

Praia Dos Coqueiros and Praia da Pedra Grande are only two of the most important Trancoso attractions. In the first one you can admire wonderful coral reefs and a lot of coconut trees while the second one is known for the excellent restaurants located on the beach.

There are various accommodation options in Trancoso that include different hotels that appeal to every type of tourist. You will enjoy wonderful holidays in this tourist destination in Brazil that is waiting for you to come and enjoy its natural beauties, high quality services and the maximum comfort.