SMOVECITYSMOVECITY Editors
Three Days in Recife- Day 1Praça da Picanha · ZEN COMIDA JAPONESA · Cais Rooftop Lounge Bar
- Day 2Palermo Pizzaria · Moendo na Laje · Bar Central
- Day 3Cantina Vegetariana · Arsenal do Sabor · Pagode do Didi
Recife.
Everything you need to plan Recife, Brazil: a route worth following, 1 places our local guide sends people and 3 transport operators on one map. Plan it on the web, then open it in the app and take it with you.
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Plan your days in Recife.
There is a 3-day route ready, stop by stop. Say how long you have, then make it yours in the app.
Places our Recife guide sends people
1 spots in Recife, each with its own page. If one of them is yours, you can claim it for free.
Restaurants
Cuisine, neighbourhood and ratings from Tripadvisor, checked 8 August 2026. SMOVECITY does not rate venues.
Getting around Recife
Once you are there, SMOVECITY shows ride-hail on one map — 3 operators in Recife. Live availability where the operator publishes a GBFS feed; transit departures from GTFS-Realtime where the agency exposes one, and the scheduled timetable otherwise.
Ride-Hail
- Bike Itaú bike-share · e-bikes
- Bolt ridehail
- Uber ridehail
The closest cities we cover to Recife
Nothing SMOVECITY covers sits within 900 km of Recife, so these are the nearest, by straight-line distance. Each has its own guide and operator list.
- Salvador676 km
- Brasília1,655 km
- Rio de Janeiro1,875 km
- São Paulo2,131 km
- Curitiba2,462 km
- Porto Alegre2,979 km
Recife: frequently asked questions
How many days do you need in Recife?
Our Recife route is built for 3 days and covers 9 stops, from arrival to the last drink of the last evening. It is a starting point rather than a rule — the app tightens it if you have fewer days and stretches it if you have more.
Is there a ready-made Recife itinerary?
Yes — “Three Days in Recife” is a day-by-day Recife route from the SMOVECITY editors. You can read every stop on the web, then open it in the app and change anything you like.
Where should I eat in Recife?
Our Recife guide lists 1 restaurants and bars, each with its own page. SMOVECITY does not rank or review them — the listings are there so you can find the place, and its own site.
How do I get around Recife?
Recife has ride-hail. SMOVECITY shows it on a live map alongside walking and driving, so you can compare each leg without switching between apps.
What are the closest cities SMOVECITY covers to Recife?
Salvador, Brasília, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo — from 676 km out. Nothing we cover is closer: Recife is a long way from the rest of the network. Each of those has its own guide and operator list.
Is SMOVECITY free to use?
Yes — the app is free to download and free for planning and routing. SMOVECITY earns a commission only when you book through its partners, at the same price as booking direct.
Open Recife in the app.
One application for every way you move through Recife — and everything you do when you arrive. Free download, no account needed to plan.