Niteroi Tours & Attractions

This is an amazing opportune to see the beauty of Rio de Janeiro for a unique angle and an exclusive vibe.

We sail passing close by the Fortress of São José, Fortress Lage, and Fortes Santa Cruz, in the direction to Island of Boa Viagem in Niterói. We also pass by the Museum of Contemporary Art and come back with the amazing view of the sunset in the front of the boat. During all the way we have Sugar Loath and Christ the Redeemer in the horizon of the scenery. The Tour finish getting the best of the Sunset.

In Total we will have 3 hours of cruise.

Also make part of the itinerary one stop to swim at Adão e Eva beach.

In the price of the Tour is included a complete packet of drinks with Fresh made Caipirinhas, Sparkling White Wine, Bier, Juice, Coke and Water. the drinks are followed by snacks and finger foods that combine as the perfect way.

We receive a maximum of 14 passengers on board, what makes the tour really exclusive.
Duration: 3 hours.

Experience the beauty of Rio from a different angle! Come join us on a 3-hour tour under sail in the protected bay or open ocean waters of Rio. Departing from the Marina da Gloria, this sailing experience unveils, right from the start, the two most iconic landmarks of Rio de Janeiro: the statue of Christ The Redeemer and Sugar Loaf. As the sailing proceeds, the Captain helps guests understand the magic of sailing and responds to questions about Rio's history, while guests relax, enjoy our welcome drinks, snacks, and appreciate the great views!
Duration: 3 hours.

Begin our tour at Marina da Gloria, boarding our exclusive catamaran. We depart toward the Museum of Tomorrow, one of the architectural icons of Porto Maravilha, Rio's port region. On the way we will see Villegagnon Island, Santos Dumont Airport, Fiscal Island, and the Navy's Arsenal.

After the Museum of Tomorrow we continue towards Niterói, passing by the beautiful Rio-Niterói Bridge and the famous Concha Acústica (Acoustic Shell) before heading to the MAC, the Museum of Contemporary Art, designed by Oscar Niemeyer, which enchants everyone with its disc shape.

Before returning to Rio de Janeiro, get to know other remarkable sights that surround the Guanabara Bay, such as: Adão and Eva Beaches, Santa Cruz Fortress, Lage Fortress, São José Fortress, and São João Fortress.

Our next stop is the famous Sugarloaf where we have a few minutes to take a picture at the foot of the mountain. Before returning to Marina da Gloria we pass the old Urca Casino and Flamengo Beach.
Duration: 2 hours.

8-hour fully customized tour of Rio with a private local guide. Have private transportation at your disposal to take you to all the sites you want to see in Rio. Great for experienced travelers who want to make the most of their visit. Whether you're looking to go to the main attractions, or the places that aren't so touristy, your private guide will be there to recommend the best spots and ways to beat the crowds. Tour is limited to a maximum of four people and includes pickup and drop-off from your accommodation in Rio, or the cruise port or airport.
Duration: 8 hours.

The benefit of this tour is that we can make a personalized itinerary according to your interests. Let me know the places you would like to see and we can make it work.

In case you prefer let me know the kind of places you are more interested in and I can make a suggestion for you. Rio is an amazing city and we can find almost everything a visitor would like to see: Beautiful View Points, Rain Forest, Hiking Trails, Beaches, Architecture, History (which was the capital of Brazil for nearly 200 years) Street Art, Excellent Food (we can combine a Food Tour with the sightseeing experience) and much more.

Having this in mind check some of the places that can be part of the tour and join me on this amazing experience.

Duration: 8 hours.

Niterói is one of the most beautiful tours that can be done during your visit to Rio de Janeiro. The view of the city park, the visit to the museum and all the history involved in the fortress of Santa Cruz are simply marvelous and enchanting.
Duration: 5 hours.

Tourists during tours in Rio often see the long bridge that connects the city with Niteroi. Many don't know the beauties that Niteroi offers to those who visit it and I want to show them to you!
We will get to know the "Caminho Niemeyer", a route that combines art and landscape, created by the famous Brazilian architect who, among other great works, designed the capital Brasilia. Continuing along the beaches of Icaraí, Saõ Francisco and Charitas, we will then visit the Fort of Santa Croce, famous for the stupendous panorama it offers of Guanabara Bay and Rio de Janeiro.
After the lunch break we will move to Itacoatiara to admire a landscape so wonderful that it has earned this place the title of one of the 15 most beautiful beaches in Brazil. On the way back to Rio we will go up to the City Park, an unmissable panoramic point in the greenery of the Mata Atlantica, from which it is possible to admire a landscape of Rio that I am sure will be unforgettable.

Duration: 9 hours.

See Rio's most important sights during this 7-hour tour with an experienced local guide. You will purchase tickets for Sugarloaf and Christ the Redeemer at the entrance.
• Take the cable car from Urca to the top of Sugarloaf Mountain for spectacular views of Rio's landscapes.
• Drive through the Tijuca Forest to the Paineiras Visitors Center, then ride to the top of Corcovado. See Christ the Redeemer and more spectacular views of the city and Guanabara Bay.
• Visit the historic Parque Lage and Botanical Gardens at the foot of Corcovado Mountain.
• Enjoy Brazilian cuisine for lunch.
• Spend a while in the famous bohemian Lapa neighborhood where you will see the iconic Selaron Staircase and the Arches of Lapa, an 18th century aqueduct.
• Walk down the Olympic Boulevard, passing the largest street art mural in the world painted by Eduardo Kobra, and visit Maua Square, which offers beautiful views of Guanabara Bay, Rio's Museum of Art, the Museum of Tomorrow, and other points of interest.
Duration: 2 to 6 hours.

Spend half a day sailing on Guanabara Bay, for the most beautiful views of Rio de Janeiro with Sugar Loaf Mountain towering in the distance. Pass the bay's islands and forts as you cruise the idylic waters. From the water you can see Rio’s downtown, cruise just below planes landing in Santos Dumont Airport, see the Museum of Tomorrow, go under the Niterói Bridge and see the lovely beaches from Rio’s siter city, as well as seeing the famous Oscar Niemeyer Museum. The Guanabara Bay Cruise includes roundtrip transportation from your Rio de Janeiro hotel. An optional all you can eat barbecue lunch is also available on your return, in a local Rio restaurant.
Duration: 4 to 6 hours.

Our tour begins at Marina da Gloria, boarding our catamaran. We depart toward the Museum of Tomorrow, one of the architectural icons of Porto Maravilha, Rio's port region. On the way we will see Villegagnon Island, Santos Dumont Airport, Fiscal Island, and the Arsenal of the Navy.

After the Museum of Tomorrow we continue towards Niterói, passing by the beautiful Rio-Niterói Bridge and the famous Concha Acústica (Acoustic Shell) before heading to the MAC, the Museum of Contemporary Art, designed by Oscar Niemeyer, which enchants everyone with its disc shape.
Before returning to Rio de Janeiro, get to know other remarkable sights that surround the shores of Guanabara Bay, such as: Adão and Eva Beaches, Santa Cruz Fortress, Lage Fortress, São José Fortress, and São João Fortress.

Our next stop is the famous Sugarloaf where we have a few minutes to take a picture at the foot of the mountain. Before returning to Marina da Gloria we pass the old Urca Casino and Flamengo Beach.
Duration: 2 hours.

Join us for a 3-hour sailboat tour to discover Rio's Scenic views. Choose between morning and afternoon departure times and hop aboard experiencing sailing with an experienced master providing explanations about attractions, history and ecology. Tour through the beautiful Guanabara Bay with incomparable views of the Rio coast covering several outstanding tourist spots such as fortresses, rock formations and beaches.

Take advantage of our small group, limited to just 14 participants, ensuring you get plenty of attention from your team.

This tour includes everything you need for fun on the water, such as floating accessories, soft drinks, juice, beer, water and snacks at your convenience.

In the afternoon sailing, enjoy a magnificent sunset and be mesmerized by the colors and silhouette of Rio's against the well-lit sky revealing an extraordinary spectacle.

Because it's a shared tour, you have the opportunity to meet other people on board, as well as save money on small groups.
Duration: 3 hours.

We take you on a helicopter ride to admire the most beautiful sunset in the world!
Starting with hotel pickup in the afternoon, we take you to the helipad.
The pilot is already waiting for you. He is ready to take you on a journey you will never forget.

You will see the main tourist attractions of Rio, such as the Sugarloaf Mountain, the Copacabana Beach, the Maracanã Stadium, and the Corcovado with the Christ the Redeemer on the top. You will see Christ the Redeemer up close. This is the closest you will ever get.

The sunset provides a beautiful and romantic atmosphere. Take this opportunity to take as many pictures as you can in this 40-to-45-minute ride.

After landing, the driver will take you back to your hotel.
Duration: 3 to 4 hours.

Experience the best of Rio de Janeiro your way on this tailor-made, private guided tour for up to 14 people. A certified multilingual tour guide with a professional and local driver will reveal Rio as only a local 'carioca' (what Rio natives are called) can. This 8-hour private guided tour includes pickup and drop off at your hotel and all transposition in a private car or mini-van.
Duration: 8 hours.

More than just a sail in the Private Tour we can arrange the boat and customize the service especially for the occasion.

The Private Sunset Tour is perfect for romantic occasion. Or staffs are ready to provide a perfect atmosphere to you have comfort and unique time enjoy a pleasant afternoon with the iconic view of Rio de Janeiro.

The feeling of peace and liberty of a Sailboat, combined with a worldwide first-class service, will give you the unique moment that you are looking for in your time in Rio.
Duration: 3 hours.

This packed 12-day tour takes you through Argentina & Brazil highlights. You’ll start your tour in Argentina's never-sleeping capital city of Buenos Aires before heading up north to Puerto Iguazu, where you will find the amazing Iguazu Falls on the borders of Brazil and Paraguay. From there you’ll fly to Rio de Janeiro and be marveled by its incredible beaches.

*Before travelling, please check whether you need a VISA to enter Brazil and ensure you have this with you if so.*
Duration: 12 days.

Visit two of the most famous art museums of Rio and Niterói, the twin cities bathed by Guanabara Bay, the Museum of Modern Art, designed by the architect Affonso Eduardo Reidy, and Museum of Contemporary Art, designed by architect Niemeyer.
• Visit the Museum of Modern Art, and continue towards Niteroi by the Rio-Niteroi bridge, enjoying the postcard of the Guanabara Bay.
• Get to know the Museum of Contemporary Art, considered one of the architectural wonders of the world.
• Know the Niemeyer’s Path, set of architect's works that made Niteroi the second City, after Brasilia, with more structures created by him.
• Feel how the MAC anticipates futures for the 21st Century through architectural communion with the stunning landscape.
• Get the opportunity to observe "in loco" the two architectural styles the modern and the contemporary ones.
Duration: 5 hours.

Enjoy a 5-hour tour to the city of Niteroi.
Located in a short distance from downtown Rio, the city is known for its busy harbor, quiet pace, beautiful lookout points and the artwork done by architect Oscar Niemeyer.
The easiest way to get there is by crossing the Guanabara Bay – which can be done by car through the Rio-Niterói Bridge. This path is already a tourist attraction as it allows you to have a panoramic city view of Rio de Janeiro.
We visit the famous sites, such as the Teatro Popular, the Fundação Oscar Niemeyer, the Memorial Roberto Silveira, the Praça JK and the Centro Petrobras de Cinema Brasileiro,
The highlight of the tour is the Museu de Arte Contemporânea, the MAC. With its interesting and inventive shape, the MAC is considered one of the greatest works done by famous architect Oscar Niemeyer.
Tour guide, entrance to the MAC and roundtrip transfer included.
Duration: 5 hours.

On this shared tour you will enjoy the most beautiful sunset in the Marvelous City aboard our speedboat. Far from the hustle and bustle of classic tourist spots. Take the opportunity to take unique photos and contemplate the views that are breathtaking!
Duration: 3 hours.

The speedboat tour is ideal for those who want to get to know Rio de Janeiro in a different way, observing the city from another angle, having a cold beer and meeting people from other cultures, all on board a speedboat.
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Duration: 3 hours.

Relax and swim on a speedboat tour on the shores of Rio! We start with the hotel pickup to go to the harbour and embark on the speedboat. We sail through the Guanabara Bay and through the most important beaches of Rio, such as Copacabana and Arpoador. We stop at different places to swim and have fun! From the speedboat, we admire the landmarks of our town, such as the São João Fort, Sugarloaf Mountain, Praia Vermelha, Ilhas Cagarras and Ilha Fiscal. Cold beers, soft drinks and mineral water are offered by our crew. At the end of the tour, we return to the hotel.
Tour guide, speedboat ride, selected beverages and roundtrip transfer included.
Duration: 4 hours.

The work of Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer demonstrates his appreciation for free-flowing design. Examples include the Contemporary Art Museum in Niterói.

We will drive across the bay over the Costa e Silva 14km bridge to Niteroi to see 7 of Niemeyer's projects. Visit of the popular theatre and MAC Museum. Lunch at Olimpos restaurant and vist of City Park.

The only buildings that can be visited are the MAC and the Charitas Ferry Station where the restaurant is located.
Duration: 5 hours.

"Wonderful city, full of thousand charms ....

Rio de Janeiro is a compulsory itinerary for visitors looking for breathtaking landscapes and that typical Carioca sympathy.

One of the most charming postcards in Brazil, can be appreciated in a unique and unforgettable way through a beautiful panoramic flight.

Live Rio de Janeiro from another angle and enjoy the moment to take panoramic photos of beaches, mountains and forests.
Duration: 30 minutes.

Discover Rio de Janeiro by boat on a private sailing boat photo tour and take home a digital photo album of this amazing trip as a memory to last for a life time!
Duration: 6 hours.

On the other side of Guanabara Bay, we can find the city of Niteroi. The city is nicknamed "The Smile City" (Cidade Sorriso), it is just a short ferry ride from downtown Rio across the Guanabara Bay or just a drive over the longest bridge in Brazil, the "Ponte Rio-Niterói", just like the name says it connects both cities.

Niteroi was not only the old capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro when Rio de Janeiro was still the capital of Brazil. It is also the city with some of the most amazing architecture of Oscar Niemeyer like the Museum of Contemporary Art and you have the best views of the Rio de Janeiro Sky line.
Duration: 4 hours.

Discover and experience the best of Rio de Janeiro City on unforgettable private photography tours. Rio Photo Tours is a wonderful opportunity for amateurs and professionals photographers or enthusiasts to meet the city and discover non-touristic areas, new points of view and capture amazing photos from one of the most beautiful cities in the world.

Each tour is tailored according to the specialty or the preferences of the client. It doesn't matter what kind of photography you want, or which kind of experience you seek, we are going to make it happen.

Our guide is a professional photographer that will show Rio from an original approach out of traditional tours, offering an unforgettable experience.

Make a deep dive into the Carioca's culture. Come and see cultural events, live music and a lot of attractions that a regular tourist can't find on traditional city guides.

*We provide Car with Driver, for more safety and fast logistics.
Duration: 3 to 4 hours.

Visiting Rio? Enjoy an exciting  8-hour private tour. During your tour get useful tips on how to spend the rest of your time in Rio exploring it safely. See the highlights of the city like  Corcovado hill with the "Christ the Redeemer" statue, the Sugar Loaf complex, Downtown Rio. Or explore more exotic places with help from a local expert tour guide. Together you can decide where to go and how long to stay and make your day in Rio de Janeiro memorable,

Come and let us show you this marvelous city.
Duration: 8 hours.

Niterói do have the most stunning view of Rio de Janeiro city's outline since from there it is possible to see the well-known combination of sea and mountains that enchants the tourists and the locals. Yet the view is not the only reason to visit the former capital of Rio de Janeiro. From Nature to architecture and history, Niterói's attractions are mandatory for those who want to go beyond the beaten tracks of Rio de Janeiro tourism circuit and have a delightful experience.

Pay a visit to the space-age Museum of Contemporany Art, designed by the renowned Oscar Niemeyer, then cross the coast to visit the fantastic Santa Cruz da Barra fortress and at last but not least, visit the City Park and get spectacular views of Rio's post cards.
Duration: 8 hours.

Discover and experience the best of Rio de Janeiro City on unforgettable private photography tours. Rio Photo Tours is a wonderful opportunity for amateurs and professionals photographers or enthusiasts to meet the city and discover non-touristic areas, new points of view and capture amazing photos from one of the most beautiful cities in the world.

Each tour is tailored according to the specialty or the preferences of the client. It doesn't matter what kind of photography you want, or which kind of experience you seek, we are going to make it happen.

Our guide is a professional photographer that will show Rio from an original approach out of traditional tours, offering an unforgettable experience.

Make a deep dive into the Carioca's culture. Come and see cultural events, live music and a lot of attractions that a regular tourist can't find on traditional city guides.

*We provide Car with Driver, for more safety and fast logistics.
Duration: 7 to 8 hours.

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SOLO TRAVELERS

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COUPLES

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FAMILIES & GROUPS

A family trip, wedding, bachelorette party or grand get-together? Forget missing someone from pictures, we’ll capture them all!
Duration: 30 minutes.

Discover the city of Niterói better known as the smile city, its nature, beautiful beaches, mountains, learn a little about its history, its architecture at the Niterói contemporary art museum by Oscar Niemeyer, discover the city's main tourist attraction and the city's highest park one of the most photographed points, a bit of history in its Imbuí forts with a privileged view of the entrance to Guanabara Bay and the main tourist attractions such as Christ and Sugar Loaf then we head to Itacoatiara beach for a swim and contemplate the whole local nature take beautiful photos depending on your mood, take a trail and enjoy the most beautiful sunsets


Duration: 8 hours.

Off Rio de Janeiro - Niteroi Private Tour

Scenic city across Guanabara Bay

You have extra time in Rio and want to go off the city? Niteroi is a laid back city comparing to Rio, with less traffic, less people, with an atmosphere of a beach resort.

Niteroi retains the second largest collection of the architect Oscar Niemeyer and the best views of Rio de Janeiro!

Our itinerary:
- Pick-up at your place (in the south or central zone).
- Fish Market: sales of fishes that come from Lagoos area of the state of Rio.
- Caminho Niemayer: we will visit some projects of the most important architect of Brazil's history.
- Contemporary Art Museum: museum designed by Oscar Niemeyer.
- City Park Viewpoint: simply the most beautiful view of Rio!
- Stop for lunch in a seafood restaurant.
- Camboinhas: beautiful ocean beach.
- Drop off at your place (in the south or central zone).
Duration: 8 hours.

Join us on our Private Day Tour of Niteroi as we delve into the vibrant world of contemporary art at the Art Contemporary Museum, explore the rich architectural heritage along the Niemeyer Way, wander through the colonial fortress, immerse ourselves in the beauty of Parque da Cidade, and indulge in the tantalizing flavors of Niteroi's gastronomy. Get ready to embark on a journey filled with artistic wonders, historical treasures, and culinary delights in this hidden gem of Brazil. Let's dive into Niteroi's captivating blend of art and history!
Duration: 7 hours.

Experience a magical sunset boat tour in Rio de Janeiro for up to 11 guests. Cruise along Guanabara Bay, enjoy breathtaking views of iconic landmarks like Sugarloaf Mountain, and stop for photos at the Niterói Contemporary Art Museum (MAC). Swim in the crystal-clear waters of Adão e Eva Beach before watching the sky transform into vibrant colors. Enjoy onboard snacks, drinks, and music in a comfortable and exclusive setting.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

We are at one of the most beautiful places in the region, and with this amazing inflight experience.
Our instructors are all licensed and with a large experience, all certified by National Confederation, International Federation and National Agency of Aviation.
Our equipment are new and homologated, all for your safety.
Duration: 30 minutes.

On board our schooner, we offer the opportunity to experience Rio de Janeiro in a way that combines the city's wonderful natural scenery with an authentic cultural experience. The tour starts at Marina da Glória, providing stunning views of postcards such as Sugarloaf Mountain and Christ the Redeemer.

We stop for a refreshing swim in the calm waters of Urca, where participants have the chance to relax and enjoy the sea. We work with an intense focus on safety, making our guests feel comfortable throughout the tour.

This experience is more than just a boat ride. It's a chance to immerse yourself in Rio's natural beauty and vibrant culture, enjoying the best the city has to offer from a unique and exciting perspective. We invite you to come and live this experience with us!
Duration: 3 hours.

Enjoy a personalized, 6-hour boat tour along Rio de Janeiro's stunning coastline. Unlike shorter tours, this extended experience gives you plenty of time to relax and explore at your own pace. Choose from three beautiful routes: the pristine Cagarras Islands, the peaceful Itaipu Beach (the only stop with a local restaurant option), or Praia Vermelha, located along the route closest to Guanabara Bay. Each route offers breathtaking views of Rio’s natural beauty.

This private tour is perfect for small groups of friends and families, creating a more intimate and unforgettable experience. It’s a great mix of adventure and relaxation, with the option to enjoy your own snacks onboard or dine ashore. Families with children should note that kids must always be accompanied by parents or guardians. With my extensive experience, I ensure a safe and memorable journey for all.

Book now for a truly unique and personal Rio experience!
Duration: 6 hours.

For landscape lovers, this is the perfect tour!

Apart from Sugar Loaf and Christ the Redeemer, I chosed the best 4 free entrance viewpoints of Rio de Janeiro that you will see in 6 hours: Chinese View, Dona Marta viewpoint, City Park Niterói, and Two Brothers Park.

We will visit in this tour:

- Pick-up at your place (in the south or central zone; Barra area is not included).
- Two Brothers Park: Leblon and Ipanema beaches are seen from here.
- Chinese Viewpoint: one of the most beatiful viewpoints of Rio!
- Dona Marta viewpoint: the closest one to Christ the Redeemer statue.
- City Park - Niterói: simply the most beautiful view of Rio de Janeiro!
- Drop-off at your place or in a restaurant (in the south or central zone; Barra area is not included).
Duration: 6 hours.

This will be an amazing free flight, you will not fly alone but you will feel free to see the amazing view above 880ft, Niteroi has mountains, tropical forest, Atlantic ocean, bay of Guanabara and urban sights, for sure it will be a flight to remember.

To the right view you will see the city of Rio the Janeiro across 14km of the Guanabara Bay to the left side you will see the ocean beaches surrounded by amazing green forest and mountains...

Everything will be recorded by photos and video for you to take home.
Duration: 20 minutes.

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Duration: 30 minutes.