Floripa City Tour by Bus
The Most Complete Bus Tour to Explore Florianópolis
January 8, 2026
If you are planning to visit Florianópolis and want a practical, comfortable, and panoramic way to explore the main highlights of the “Magic Island” in a single day, the Floripa City Tour by Bus is one of the best options available! It’s perfect for those who want a general overview of the city’s highlights without needing to rent a car or spend hours planning routes. Want to live this experience in Floripa? Book now!
What is the Floripa City Tour by Bus?
The Floripa City Tour by Bus is a full-day tour (approximately 8.5 hours) on a panoramic bus, with strategic stops so you can see beautiful beaches, unmissable viewpoints, and historic neighborhoods of the island, all with explanations from a specialized guide. The tour departs in the morning and returns to Villa Romana Shopping, a location that is easy to access in the city.
This tour is ideal for:
- First-time visitors to Florianópolis;
- People with limited time in the city;
- Families, couples, and solo travelers
How does the itinerary work?
During the tour, you pass through several iconic spots in Florianópolis, with time to enjoy, take photos, and appreciate the scenery:
- Hercílio Luz Bridge: city landmark (viewed during the route)
- Historic Center of Florianópolis: cultural and urban part of the city (viewed during the route)
- Joaquina Beach: stop to enjoy the beach for about 30 minutes
- Mirante Ponto de Vista: time to take in the panoramic view
- Barra da Lagoa: charming coastal neighborhood with a relaxed vibe, stop to see the beach or optional visit to the Tamar Project (not included in the package)
- Jurerê Internacional: stop at the famous beach known for its scenery and lively atmosphere
- Canasvieiras: about one-hour stop to enjoy the beach or grab something to eat
- Santo Antônio de Lisboa: bairro histórico com arquitetura açoriana e charme colonial
Tips before booking
- Book in advance (it’s a popular tour and often sells out during high season)
- Bring water and sunscreen (the bus is panoramic and the sun can be strong)
- Plan your stop in Canasvieiras to have lunch or bring a snack, since lunch is not included
- Arrive early at the meeting point, as the tour has a fixed morning departure time
Why is it worth it?
If you only have one or two days in Florianópolis, this city tour is a smart way to make the most of your time: in less than a day, you get to see beautiful beaches, historic neighborhoods, and panoramic views that would be difficult to visit without a car or prior planning. Liked the itinerary? Then just secure your spot. Book now!
