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Come join our Niteroi City Tour and visit the Santa Cruz fortress, the Mac museum and the city park.
About Niterói
Our Niteroi City Tour takes you to the other side of Guanabara bay, to Niterói city, a charming middle class town with a great view of Rio city. It`s a beautiful town, with awesome beaches and excellent restaurants. Niterói is considered one of the wealthiest cities of Rio de Janeiro state, with a higher income and a better life quality, comparing to most of its cities . With a bit less than 500.000 inhabitants , the city has one of the largest concentration of high schools and colleges in the country.
In this tour, you will visit the world famous Museum of Contemporary Arts (MAC) , designed by Oscar Niemeyer, one of the most respected architects of our country. Also, you will visit one of the largest and oldest fortifications ever built in Brazil, called Fortaleza de Santa Cruz . Along the way, the tour passes by the most famous bay beaches of Niterói. On the way back, we go up the hill to the city park, to check the most amazing view of Rio de Janeiro city, that only Niteroi can offer.
Tour Program:
We start the tour with pick ups at 08:00 from hotels and airbnb apartments in Rio city.
We arrive in Niterói city around 08:30am. The tour guide will do a sightseeing through the coastline, passing by the downtown area, ferryboat station, then Gragoatá Fortress, Boa Viagem Island, and finally, the first stop at the MAC museum.
Tour moves on, passing by the beaches of Flechas, Icaraí, São Francisco, Charitas, before it reaches the Santa Cruz Fortress. After visiting the fortress for about 01 hour, tour follows to the city park.
We are back in Rio city around 01:00pm. End of our operations.
Transportation and Guiding Service.
Entry fees to attractions ( costs around R$ 20,00 per person), Food and drinks.
5 HS
2 to 28 people
pick ups at 08:00 from hotels and airbnb apartments in Rio city.
14 years old
Recommendations:
Wear comfortable clothes and shoes, wear a cap and sunscreen on sunny days.
Difficulty Level:
Easy, as there is not much walking involved, except at Santa Cruz fortress.
Price:
We offer group discounts in this tour ! The more people in your group, the less you all pay!
R$ 299,00 per person – Groups of 02 people
R$ 259,00 per person = Groups from 03 to 05 people
R$ 219,00 per person = Groups from 06 to 14 people
To book this tour, simply click on “book this tour now” and you will be directly taken to our booking calendar where you can pick the date and choose the number of people. Remember that you don’t need to check availability with us before you book the tour. Our calendar will display our availability for this tour. Usually our cut-off time ranges from 12 HS to 48 HS ,depending on the tour. In case you wish to book this tour for tomorrow and can’t see the availability on the calendar, please contact us using the whatsapp button and we will be happy to help. Remember that during the check out process, you will be directed to PayPal for the payment. It you don’t have a PayPal account, you can easily open a free account in a few minutes. All you need is to use your email, create a password and add a credit card to your new account. If you don’t want to open an account, you will not be able to pay with a credit card, and will only be able to pay via local bank transfer( PIX).
* If you are a solo traveler booking this tour, please note that in case no other passenger joins it, we will offer a private tour a day before the trip, for extra R$ 220,00. Clients may decline the offer and request a refund.
* For groups over 28 people please contact us via WhatsApp or e-mail.
Day tour / activity
Beach · Family friendly · Group friendly · Romantic
Can be booked no later than 1 day(s) before start time
Arts / culture · City tours · Cultural and theme tours · Day trips and excursions · Museums / exhibitions · Sightseeing
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