Toured Garoto with my friend while visiting Vila Velha. Amazing tour, so much fun. Free and…read moreunlimited samples at the end of the tour. It's amazing to see this - mass production of chocolate. Highlight of my trip to Vila Velha.

Amazing site amazing views…read moreA really very religious feeling Recommend to get there when opening beat the crowd and enjoy the beautiful weather before the mid sun arrives

That's a "must do" when visiting Vitória/Vila Velha. The…read moreConvent sits on the top of the hill, offering great views of both Vitória and Vila Velha. There is a cobblestone road to take you up by car, with limited parking space, also, an ongoing paid shuttle service running up and down the hill. Though the natural beauty and serenity of the Atlantic Rainforest is a blessing to appreciate when climbing up on foot by either the cobblestone road, or the original trail used by the Jesuits. That might be a bit of a workout for some, but it just adds to the experience and bliss once you reach the top and marvel at the views. Inevitably, there are steps to get to the building itself, and marvel some more at the the Baroque artwork and learn about local history. Also, masses are held several times a day. This is an important and beautiful landmark that can be missed!