What to do in Brasília

Activities, attractions and tours
Brasilia showing a church or cathedral, religious elements and modern architecture

Brasília Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Brasília has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Brasília is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Brasília to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Brasília Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Brasília.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Brasília attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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Claudio Santoro National Theater showing modern architecture

Asa Norte

4/5(1 area review)

Unique features of Asa Norte include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Brasilia Shopping Center or Conjunto National Mall while you're exploring the area.

Asa Norte
Dom Bosco Sanctuary which includes a church or cathedral, interior views and heritage architecture

Asa Sul

You might enjoy the shopping while in Asa Sul. Dom Bosco Sanctuary is a notable sight, and you can get around town at 108 South Station or 110 South Station to see more of the city.

Asa Sul
One pillar of the TV Tower.

Setor Hoteleiro Norte

Setor Hoteleiro Norte is well-liked for its breweries. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Brasília area, you might plan a trip to Brasilia Shopping Center or Brasilia TV Tower.

Setor Hoteleiro Norte
Itamaraty Palace which includes modern architecture, a lake or waterhole and a pond

Plano Piloto

The museums and breweries are just a few things visitors like about Plano Piloto. Arena BRB Mané Garrincha and City Park are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Central Station or Galeria Station to get around the larger area.

Plano Piloto
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Setor Hoteleiro Sul

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Some popular features of Setor Hoteleiro Sul include its shopping and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Pátio Brasil Shopping or Brasilia TV Tower are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Setor Hoteleiro Sul
National Library showing a city and modern architecture

Cultural Complex of the Republic

Travelers choose Cultural Complex of the Republic for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Central Station or Galeria Station and check out top sights like Conjunto National Mall.

Cultural Complex of the Republic