Niterói - A different Perspective of Rio

Day Trip

Matheus

Rio de Janeiro
Portuguese (Native), English, Spanish
9 hours
Private tour (only you and your group)
Up to 10 people

Are you ready for an exciting journey to the other side of Guanabara Bay?

Leave crowded tourist places behind and cross the 13km bridge spanning Guanabara Bay to visit the incredible city of Niterói, which offers an entirely new view of Rio de Janeiro, with stops at the city's most stunning locations.


Meeting Point

Hotel lobby

09:00 AM

Hotel Lobby / Pier

I will meet you at the hotel lobby / Pier / or at a designated location, easily identifiable by a personalized sign.

10:00 AM

Caminho Niemeyer

We will kick off our journey with a visit to the impressive Caminho Niemeyer.

This architectural masterpiece houses a series of unique buildings and cultural spaces designed by

the renowned architect Oscar Niemeyer.

Niterói is the second city in the world with the highest number of works designed by architect Oscar Niemeyer, surpassed only by Brasília, capital of Brasil.

You'll be amazed by the bold curves and breathtaking views.


11:00 AM

Museum of Contemporary Art (MAC)

Following the work of Niemeyer we wil stop at the Museum

of Contemporary Art in Boa Viagem, Niterói. With its bold architecture and with a privileged view of the bay, MAC is

a true cultural treasure.

12:00 PM

Santa Cruz Fortress

The Santa Cruz da Barra Fortress is a unique historical site in Brazil, with a fundamental stone dating from 1555. Its walls were built with stones cut and set by hand, with an area of over 700 square meters.

01:20 PM

Lagoa de Piratininga and Piratininga Beach

We'll relax by the shores of Lagoa de Piratininga (Piratininga Lagoon).

A serene location where you can admire lush nature and the tranquil waters while having a fish for lunch or

enjoying a drink and appetizer. Next, we'll explore the stunning Piratininga Beach, where you can

relax, swim, or simply soak in the view.


04:00 PM

City Park:

Our final stop is City Park, offering incredible panoramic views of Rio de Janeiro and

Niterói. We'll ascend to the lookout point for a spectacular view over Guanabara Bay

06:00 PM

Hotel

Return to hotel

Ending Point

Hotel

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Inclusions & Exclusions

What‘s included

Luxury Private Car: Enjoy the comfort of a private car throughout the 8-hour tour.

Experienced Certified Tour Guide: An expert guide will accompany you, sharing fascinating stories and exclusive insights.

1 Bottle of water (per person)

Tickets to all attractions

pick-up and drop off at the designated location


What‘s not included

Meals and Beverages


Important Information

During Carnival period (February to March) iam normally fully booked. Better to schedule in advance.

Explore the main attractions of Niterói, the city on the other side of Guanabara Bay, in a single day: Caminho Niemeyer, Museum of Contemporary Art (MAC), Guanabara Bay Waterfront, Santa Cruz Fortress, Piratininga lagoon, Piratininga beach and conclude with a panoramic view at City Park.

- Tickets: All the ticket for the attractions iare already included!

- Comfort and Convenience: Our fleet of private cars ensures a comfortable and personalized

experience. Fully customizable and you don't have to worry about public transportation, waiting, sharing with others or taxis.

- Experienced Guide: We work with local and official tour guides who are passionate about Rio de

Janeiro and ready to share fascinating stories and exclusive insights about each destination.

Cancellation Policy

  • Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
  • 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
  • No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the tickets included?

Yes, the ticket for Christ the Redeemer is included. We recommend booking in advance for preferred time slots.

Do I get a private car for the tour?

Absolutely! Each tour comes with the luxury of a private car at your disposal, offering comfort and convenience throughout the journey.

For groups up to 3 adults or 3 adults and a children we use a SUV or Sedan vehicle, for bigger groups we use a Van.

Are the tour guides registered?

Yes, our tour guides are not only passionate locals but also registered with the relevant authorities, ensuring you get the most out of your tour with fascinating insights and stories.

What attractions are covered in the tour?

Explore the main attractions of Niterói, the city on the other side of Guanabara Bay, in a single day: Caminho Niemeyer, Museum of Contemporary Art (MAC), Guanabara Bay Waterfront, Santa Cruz Fortress, Piratininga lagoon, Piratininga beach and conclude with a panoramic view at City Park.


How long does the tour last?

The tour lasts approximately 9 hours, providing a comprehensive and immersive experience of Rio de Janeiro.

Can the tour be customized?

Yes, we can tailor the tour to your preferences and add additional stops based on your interests.

How is the safety ensured during the tour?

We are committed to the safety of our customers, with trained guides and drivers ensuring a secure and enjoyable journey.

$75/ per person

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