A Traveler Guiding Travelers
From São Paulo to Sintra – A Journey of Passion
Born in São Paulo, Brazil, Gustavo has always been fascinated by new places and cultures. His passion for travel has taken him to over 110 cities in 35 countries, shaping his understanding of what makes an experience truly special.
When he arrived in Sintra, it was love at first sight. The romantic landscapes, rich history, and magical atmosphere inspired him to stay—and, more importantly, to share this enchanting place with others.
The Tuk Tuk Experience – More Than Just a Ride
Since 2018, Gustavo has been guiding travelers through Sintra’s wonders, offering more than just a comfortable ride. Each tour is filled with stories, insights, and hidden gems.
His Van Gogh-inspired electric tuk tuk is as unique as his tours—artistic, memorable, and full of personality.
A Man of Many Passions
A Music Enthusiast
From Berlin to New York, Venice to Buenos Aires, Gustavo has attended concerts all over the world.
He’s seen Beethoven’s complete symphonies, piano sonatas, violin sonatas, and string quartets live—and can easily talk about composers from your country!
A Writer & Book Lover
With a personal library of over 1,500 books, Gustavo is also an accomplished writer.
He has written more than 1,500 sonnets — more than almost any poet in history—and holds the record for the longest palindrome in Portuguese, with over 3,000 characters.
What Makes Him the Perfect Guide?
Gustavo believes that a great guide is also a great traveler — someone who understands the joy of discovering new places and feeling truly welcome.
Expect warm hospitality, personalized recommendations, and an experience that feels less like a tour—and more like an adventure with a friend.