“We loved our day with the Triumph Scrambler 400! The bikes are well maintained, Gabriel is very accommodating and it was a very nice experience overall”
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SÃO PAULO GUIDED MOTORCYCLE TOURS
Experience the contrast of Brazil’s largest metropolis and its stunning natural surroundings. Ride from the concrete jungle of Avenida Paulista to the twisty mountain ascents of Campos do Jordão and the Atlantic coastal runs of Serra do Mar.
CURATED EXPEDITIONS
CHOOSE YOUR RIDE IN SÃO PAULO
Whether you are seeking iconic urban landmarks, dense Atlantic rainforest descents, or alpine mountain passes, all our tours feature private multilingual guides and premium fleet support.
URBAN PANORAMAS & ARCHITECTURE
SÃO PAULO URBAN & ARCHITECTURE
THE CONCRETE JUNGLE & ICONIC AVENUES
Experience the heartbeat of Latin America’s largest city. Ride along the famous Avenida Paulista, sweep through the green oasis of Ibirapuera Park, and explore the vibrant street art alleys of Beco do Batman.
📍 KEY HIGHLIGHTS:
Avenida Paulista • Ibirapuera Park • Estaiada Bridge • Beco do Batman (Vila Madalena) • Downtown Historic Center
INCLUDED IN GUIDED EXPEDITION
✓ Premium Motorcycle
✓ Expert Local Guide
✓ Full Insurance
✓ Fuel & Tolls Included
✓ Sanitized Helmet
✓ Phone Holder & Luggage
★ The Xplore bonus perk: You are welcome to keep the bike for extra hours and return it on the following day, allowing you to explore São Paulo’s world-class gastronomy freely.
ATLANTIC RAINFOREST & COASTLINE
SERRA DO MAR & COASTAL RUN
TROPICAL MOUNTAIN DESCENTS & ATLANTIC BEACHES
Escape the city and dive into the dense Atlantic Rainforest. Carve down the winding curves of the Serra do Mar mountain range via the historic Estrada Velha or Imigrantes highway, reaching the beautiful coastlines of Santos and Guarujá.
📍 KEY HIGHLIGHTS:
Serra do Mar Mountain Descents • Dense Tropical Rainforest • Santos Historic Port • Guarujá Coastal Roads • Seaside Seafood Break
INCLUDED IN GUIDED EXPEDITION
✓ Premium Motorcycle
✓ Native Guide (100k+ km experience)
✓ Full Insurance
✓ Fuel & Highway Tolls
✓ Sanitized Helmet
✓ Phone Holder & Luggage
★ The Xplore bonus perk: You are welcome to keep the bike for extra hours and return it on the following day, allowing you to explore São Paulo’s avenues freely.
HIGH-ALTITUDE MOUNTAIN PASSES
CAMPOS DO JORDÃO MOUNTAIN PASS
MANTIQUEIRA MOUNTAINS & ALPINE VILLAGES
A premium riding day trip engineered for cornering enthusiasts. Ascend into the Mantiqueira mountain range, carving through sweeping curves until reaching Campos do Jordão, the highest and most charming “Swiss” town in Brazil.
⏱ DURATION & ROUTE:
6 to 8 Hours • Mantiqueira Mountain Range • Technical Ascents • Campos do Jordão Village • High-Altitude Panoramic Lookouts
INCLUDED IN GUIDED EXPEDITION
✓ Premium Motorcycle
✓ Mountain Lead Captain
✓ Full Insurance
✓ Fuel & Highway Tolls
✓ Helmet & Gear Support
✓ Phone Holder & Topcase
★ The Xplore bonus perk: You are welcome to keep the bike for extra hours and return it on the following day, allowing you to explore São Paulo’s nightlife freely.
DUAL-SPORT • CANTAREIRA DIRT TRAILS
SERRA DA CANTAREIRA OFF-ROAD TRAIL
DUAL-SPORT • FOREST GRAVEL & DIRT RIDGES
A 4-hour off-road expedition traversing dirt tracks, deep forests, and gravel trails in the massive Serra da Cantareira urban forest just north of São Paulo. Test your skills on varied terrain with sweeping natural views.
📍 TRAIL SPECS:
4-Hour Gravel & Dirt Trail • Dual-Sport / Off-Road Bike • Cantareira State Park Region • Panoramic Nature Overlooks
INCLUDED IN OFF-ROAD PACKAGE
✓ Dual-Sport / Off-Road Bike
✓ Bilingual Off-Road Specialist
✓ Full Gear (Boots, Outfit, Gloves, Helmet)
✓ Fuel & Trail Taxes
CLEAR GUIDELINES
TOUR REQUIREMENTS & LICENSE INFO
Everything you need to know before riding with us in Brazil. We keep bureaucracy completely hassle-free.
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YOUR HOME COUNTRY LICENSE IS VALID
You do not need an International Driving Permit (IDP). Under Brazilian law for tourist stays, your valid motorcycle driver’s license issued by your home country is fully recognized and accepted, provided it covers the engine size you will ride.
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DRIVER’S LICENSE ON TOUR DAY
On the day of your tour, you only need to bring your valid original driver’s license (physical or official digital format from your country). No passport or additional paperwork is required at check-in.
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FULL INSURANCE & GEAR
All our guided tours include comprehensive motorcycle insurance, fuel, tolls, and sanitized helmets. Minimum age for self-piloting is 21 years old. For Co-Rider (passenger) experiences, there is no minimum age requirement and no driver’s license needed.
NO LICENSE REQUIRED
THE CO-RIDER EXPERIENCE IN SÃO PAULO
Don’t hold a motorcycle license, or simply prefer to absorb the breathtaking landscapes of Serra do Mar and Campos do Jordão without the stress of navigating highway traffic?
Ride comfortably in a luxury passenger seat next to one of our respectful, professional Gentlemen Pilots. Enjoy total safety, pristine hygiene standards, digital photography, and complete freedom to feel the tropical breeze.
DISCOVER THE PASSENGER EXPERIENCE →WHY CHOOSE PASSENGER MODE?
- ✓ Zero License Needed: Pure immersion & presence.
- ✓ Gentlemen Pilots: Respectful, multilingual pro guides.
- ✓ Pristine Helmets: Deeply sanitized, multi-stage cleaned.
- ✓ Personal Paparazzi: High-res photo & video clips included.
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“I did a city tour in the back of Gabriel's Aprilia and it was a once in a life time experience! Bike is super comfortable, gear was new and clean. …”
Camila Siqueira
“Awesome experience with Jackson cruising to Teresópolis. Great turns, awesome scenery and even got some videos. Few nice stops along the way for small eats.”
Aquanaut Diving
“Gabriel is an excellent guide and rider. He and his team went above and beyond to show me all the highlights in Rio. It was a unique experience to see all of Rio and enjoy amazing roads for motorcycling.”
Martijn Lancee
“I first took a tour with this company in Rio de Janeiro in 2012 as a passenger, and it was a wonderful experience. I also joined tours in July and August 2022, and I recently returned in May 2026 for another ride with Gabriel. …”
Laryssa Gracia
“I had an amazing experience doing a private city tour in Rio with them! I'd recommend this tour for anyone who likes the experience of being on a motorcycle discovering new places and perspectives! Great service, spectacular motorcycles, stunning views!”
Pedro Castello Branco
“Super reliable company! Excellent service!”
Luiza Neves
“It was a good experience renting a motor for a few days with Fabio and Gabriel. They answered always super fast, pick-up location was clear, fabio was already waiting for me. And the bike was in good condition! You see they take care of the motor!”
Chantal Vijverberg
“I had a wonderful experience with Xplore Brazil. I've contacted them by WhatsApp and everything was clear. The moto is great and I've been able to ride in many places around Rio. I recommend 100%!”
Tanguy Magon
“I rented a Triumph Scrambler, and rode about 600 kms in Brazil. The team at XPLORE were really great and made everything super easy and organized.”
Shiv Sikand
“Perfect company if you want to rent a motorbike in Rio, everything went smoothly, you really couldn't ask for more. Thank you guys”
Falba
“This was the first time that I did off-road motor bikes, and I have to say it was an amazing experience. Our guide was very professional and friendly, and the equipment was excellent.”