Located just 30 km away from Recife, Olinda is located in the state of Pernambuco and is famed for its immaculate preservation of its 16th and 17th century ornate churches and colonial architecture. Olinda features a number of major tourist attractions such as a historic downtown area (UNESCO World Heritage Site) as well as their famed Carnaval which mirrors traditional celebrations in Portugal as well as incorporates various African influences. Guests will aso find many craftshops which offer traditonal souvenirs and cultural pieces of Pernambuco in the artisanal village.

Climate
Hot and humid, with an annual mean temperature of 27° C.

How to get there
Recife's international airport is just 7 km away from Olinda. Access is along broad avenues, which connect the two cities.