The Other Side of Niterói City Nature, Hidden Gems and Beaches

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Embark on a spectacular journey across Guanabara Bay to Niterói, Rio de Janeiro's charming sister city. This tour offers a perfect balance of culture, history, and nature, highlighted by the architectural genius of Oscar Niemeyer and breathtaking coastal landscapes.

Museum of Contemporary Art (The MAC) a masterpiece designed by Oscar Niemeyer, often described as a UFO.

The park is a popular spot for hang-gliding and paragliding, providing a memorable vista for your photos.

Pause for a delightful midday meal in the sophisticated neighborhood of São Francisco. This area is known for its beautiful bayfront and excellent gastronomy.

Visit the charming fishing village and beach of Itaipu, known for its calm waters protected by the Itaipu Lagoon. This area offers a glimpse into local life and Niterói's history, followed by the great Piratininga beach.

This tour provides a deep dive into the cultural and natural treasures that make Niterói a must-see destination outside of Rio.

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Licensed tour guide
Lunch
Soda/Pop

Meeting and pickup

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

Please contact us on WhatsApp on the previous day to receive the number of your guide and facilitate pick-up.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Museu de Arte Contemporanea de Niteroi

    Enjoy the most iconic museum in Brazil, amazingly shaped like a space ship.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Enjoy the great view from the ramp, where people fly from.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Enjoy the viewpoint of Boa Viagem

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Go on a 10-minute trail to see the views of the Elephant Rock and Itacoatiara beach.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Praia de Itaipu (Pass by)

    Fishing village in Niteroi

    Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Visit the awesome beachfront of São Francisco where you can choose to have lunch at.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6

    End the tour visiting the beautiful and popular beach.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Way to Know Rio

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Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Ports of Call Tours
City Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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