Northern Coast Beaches & Cabedelo with Sunset on Jacare Beach

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5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 2 more

Enjoy nature and history in this full day shared tour. Visit the Intermares sea turtle nesting area set along these beautiful beaches. Explore the Portuguese Colonial Fortress of Santa Catarina and the start of the Trans-Amazon Highway. You’ll also enjoy sea bathing and fresh seafood before contemplating a wonderful sunset at Jacare beach listening to the sound of Ravel's Bolero

What's Included

Professional Guide - spanish or portuguese speaking
Shared Roundtrip Transfer to Most Hotels in Joao Pessoa
Food and Drinks
Fortress of Santa Catarina Entrance Fee
Cover Charge in the Bars at Jacaré’s Beach
Catamaran ride (optional)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick up from most hotels located in João Pessoa. Please stay at the hotel lobby 10 minutes before pick up time.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    After hotel pick ups around 07:3 am, following the seafront along the beaches of Tambaú, Manaíra and Bessa, the excursion arrives at Intermares, stopping to visit a sea turtle nesting area where this endangered species attempts to reverse the cycle.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Proceeding along the coastline, we’ll pass the beaches of Camboinha and Formosa, reaching the port town of Cabedelo where we’ll explore the Colonial Fortress of Santa Catarina. This strategically positioned fortification was the city’s primary defense against the Dutch who threatened the Portuguese rule of Brazil. Views from the walls offer postcard views of the ocean and beaches. We’ll also see the official starting point of the Trans-Amazon Highway. The return journey includes a stop for lunch (not included), with free time for sea bathing. Don’t miss your chance to try the region’s wide variety of freshly caught seafood dishes.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    Then you will have the opportunity to accompany one of the most beautiful shows to the sound of Ravel's Bolero. Involved in a passionate climate, which only the land where the sun rises first can provide.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    You can also buy an optional catamaran ride on the Rio Paraíba (which features lively cangaceiros teaching to dance our forró in a beautiful violin version, besides the illustrious presence of the artist Jurandy do Saxophone).

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 5

    We will still have time for a visit to the local craftsmanship, during a brief walk along the boardwalk. Afterwards, tourists return to the bus that will take them to their respective hotels.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The following items are recommended: Sunscreen, Sunglasses, Swim Suit, Sandals, Towel, Hiking Boots or Tennis Shoes
  • Fortress of Santa Catarina Entrance Fee – BRL 2.00
  • Cataman ride in Paraiba river - BRL 40.00
  • Prices are subject to change without notice
Supplied by Gray Line Brazil

Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Sunset Cruises
Walking Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Water Tours
Nature Walks
Shore Excursions
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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