Best Sep · Oct · Nov · Dec · Jan ~A$100/day 3 days is about right

Recife

Rivers, bridges and Dutch colonial bones — the Venice comparison is overdone but the water is everywhere. Carnival here is a street party, not a stadium.

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Ideal stay
3 days
Typical spend
~A$100/day
Rough mid-range estimate
Landmarks
5 listed

Things to do

Things to do in Recife

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Where to stay

Where to stay in Recife

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If you only have

Recife in a day, two days, three

Day 1
·Boa Viagem
·Campo das Princesas
·Convento do Carmo
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Day 2
·Museu do Estado de Pernambuco
·Santa Isabel Theater
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Landmarks

Landmarks in Recife

Boa Viagem
Campo das Princesas
Convento do Carmo
Museu do Estado de Pernambuco
Santa Isabel Theater

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Getting in

From the airport

When to go

When to go to Recife: Sep or Oct or Nov or Dec or Jan

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