6-Hour Niterói Bike Tour
Highlights
Niterói
cycling, historical, sightseeing
Private Tour
6 Hours
Hard
English, Portuguese, Spanish
Description
Hop on for a memorable ride on this bike tour that offers a locals perspective of Niterói. Enjoy the views of coves and of Rio de Janeiro´s city, while cruising on some, of the 40 miles of bike lanes, the city has available. Admire it´s historical buildings and sites. Taste the savory dish "little italian" with a glass of acaí, to help you keep it up, pedaling everywhere!
Itinerary
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13:00: First encounter
- Rent your bike(not included) or bring yours and prepare yourself to the next 6 hours.
- Your tour guide will do the briefing for you to have the best experience on this ride.
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13:20: Checkpoint
- Safety check and some information about this neighborhood's past.
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13:30: Architecture and roots
- Chit chat about the first lines of education that came to the city as long its influence on its society.
- Admire the historical building meanwhile the story is told, deciphering its symbols on those adornments.
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13:40: Caio Martins Sports Complex
- Learn more about the boy scout movement and its relation to the city.
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13:50: Sant'Anna Parish Church
- Discover the origins of the temple and its history.
- Admire the historical building while imagining how it would be back in those days.
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14:00: Saint Benedict Field
- Perambulate on its gardens and observe fauna and flora.
- Hear the interesting stories from a time not long gone.
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14:20: Amateur radio plaza
- Gaze at the beautiful views of San Francisco's cove and the sea.
- Admrie a very different angle of Rio de Janeiro's city.
- Indulge in the interesting stories on the neighborhood's formation.
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15:20: Famous Niterói Snack
- You can never say you have been to rio, without tasting Globe biscuit or herb tea.
- In Niterói, it is the same thing if you do not try acaí with "little italian" snack combo. (not included) Those are killers!
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16:00: San Francisco Bye Bye
- One last story to remember and off you go!
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16:10: Social Clubs tour
- Water sports and the mishaps of all social clubs brings.
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16:30: Stories of the sea
- From great britain and its surroundings to Niterói's shores. How foreigners kept changing the destiny of local residents.
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16:40: Stop for Pictures!
- A great view and a beautiful story of dreams.
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17:00: Icaraí Beach
- Have a coconut water(not included) and listen to what the tour guide has to tell you. It is interesting!
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17:10: Have a break
- Time to reveal more about the city's sports and games background.
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17:20: Natives Stone
- Try to see if you see an indigenous contour sideward looking at the beach.
- Take the time to take some nice pics of the area.
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17:30: Itapucas Stone
- Hear its legends and stories.
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17:40: MAC
- Let's have a look on this famous Oscar Niemeyer's building and talk about curious stories of the place.
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17:50: Good Voyage Island
- Full of interesting features and secrets. Don't stay curious. Listen to the tour guide stories.
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18:00: Gragoatá's Fort
- A fort that contributed to keep Guanabara Bay safe.But that is not everything.There is more!
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18:10: Antonio Virzi Project
- A very interesting house that holds the spirit of the against academic tide movement on the late XX.
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18:20: Gragoatá Paddle Club
- The begining of sports in town.
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18:30: Cursed Emperor's Plaza
- Is this place sacred or haunted? Wait and you will see!
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18:40: Cultural Reserve
- Wanna go to the toilet?
- Quick stories about the place and its surroundings.
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18:50: Arariboia Statue
- The city's past, present and future in 10 minutes.
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19:00: Republic Monument Plaza
- Civic center, social and political aspects of Niterói.
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19:10: The End
- I appreciate your courage and aeffort to accomplish this tour and hope you will never forget this.
- Please consider coming back for more, because there are tons of different tours that you do not know yet, that talks about Niterói, that are worth doing!
- Have a good one!
What's Included
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.