Today your flight will arrive in São Luiz. You will be met at the airport and escorted to the hotel. After refreshing, take a guided walking city tour along the cobblestone streets of the old town, a UNESCO Heritage Site, to admire the beautiful colonial buildings ornamented by colourful tiles. São Luiz is the capital city of the state of Maranhão. It has known the rule of the French, the Dutch and the Portuguese and in general has a look similar to Lisbon. It is also known for its reggae music and an amazing folklore festival which takes place in June. There are many family-run restaurants where you can try local northeastern Brazilian food.