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The swirling modern architecture of the Niteroi Contemporary Art Museum (MAC) looms over Boa Viagem Beach and Guanabara Bay. Inside you can find paintings, sculptures, and installations from Brazil and around the world—plus panoramic windows with views of the city skyline, Guanabara Bay, and Sugar Loaf Mountain.
Mirante da Boa Viagem, s/nº - Boa Viagem, Niterói, RJ, Brazil, 24210-390
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3 Hour Sailing Experience in Rio
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See two iconic Rio de Janeiro landmarks from the water—Christ the Redeemer and Sugar Loaf—while sailing aboard a 40-foot (12-meter) yacht. Sail in Guanabara Bay or the open sea while you relax with a welcome drink and snacks. Enjoy stunning views and discover the magic of sailing from the captain who illuminates Rio’s history. This 3-hour boat tour has a max capacity of 10 for a small-group experience.
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US$50.00
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US$50.00

Rio From the Sea: Guanabara Bay Cruise with Optional Barbecue Lunch
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Sail on Guanabara Bay for half a day, viewing the Rio's picturesque city skyline and Sugarloaf Mountain from the water. On this cruise from Rio, glide through the bay's tranquil waters, passing islands and historic forts. Upgrade your experience to enjoy a local all-you-can-eat barbecue lunch at a restaurant in Rio. Round-trip transportation from most Rio hotels is included.
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US$44.07
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US$44.07
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Private Niterói City Tour- MAC Art Museum,Santa Cruz Fortress Parque da Cidade
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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.
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US$140.21
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US$140.21
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Rio de Janeiro Sightseeing Cruise with Morning and Sunset Option
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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.
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US$27.00
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US$27.00

Niterói City Tour & Contemporary Art Museum Admission with Transfer
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Discover the nearby city of Niterói, on the other side of Guanabara Bay, during this 5-hour tour from Rio de Janeiro. With your local guide, explore the history, culture and architecture of the city, including the largest number of signed works by famous architect Oscar Niemeyer. Visit the Niterói Contemporary Art Museum, which houses one of the largest collections of contemporary art in Brazil. Stop by some of the city's municipal buildings, such as the Popular Theater of Niterói and the Memory Hall Roberto Silveira. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included.
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US$80.00
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US$80.00
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The Best of Rio de Janeiro in a Private Guided Tour
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Take your Rio de Janeiro sightseeing experience into your own hands on this customizable, private tour of the Marvelous City. Alongside a ‘carioca’ (Rio de Janeiro resident) and personal driver, tick off top Rio attractions chosen by you. Personalize your itinerary according to your interests and only visit the sites you wish to see: your guide tailors the tour according to preferred themes, such as food, history, or sport, and offers undivided attention throughout. Pickup and drop-off from your Rio de Janeiro hotel are included.
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US$165.50
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US$165.50
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Private Full-Day Tour: Rio de Janeiro's Main Landmarks
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Get a comprehensive overview of Rio de Janeiro during this 8-hour private tour. With a dedicated local guide, hit all the important sites in town, like Corcovado Mountain and Christ the Redeemer Statue, Sugar Loaf Mountain, the famous beaches and the historic downtown area. Customize your itinerary to reflect your interests and enjoy informative commentary and personal attention from your guide along the way. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle that fits up to 4 passengers. Round-trip transportation from your Rio hotel is included.
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US$200.00
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US$200.00
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Helicopter Tour - Samba - (Private Flight - 4 people)
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"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.
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US$1,377.00
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US$1,377.00

Private and customized City Tour of Rio de Janeiro
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Whether it’s your first time in Rio de Janeiro or you just want to maximize your time, this private full-day tour lets you create your own custom-made itinerary. Perhaps head up Corcovado Mountain to admire the Christ the Redeemer statue, take in the views from Sugar Loaf, explore the colorful Lapa neighborhood, or stroll along Copacabana and Ipanema beaches.
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US$90.00
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US$90.00
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The Oscar Niemeyer Way Private Tour Key figure in the Brazilian architecture
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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.
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US$350.00
per group
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US$350.00
per group

Rio Photo Tours - Full Day Customised Private Tour (8 hours)
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Combine a sightseeing tour of Rio de Janeiro with photography for the ultimate experience of the city. Tours are tailored to your interests as well as your photography skill level. Your photographer-guide takes you to some of the city’s top sights and/or hidden gems where you can capture beautiful photos.
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US$577.71
per group
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US$577.71
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3-hour Boat Tour of Rio in a Shared Group – Late Mornings & Sunset Departures
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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.
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US$72.00
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US$72.00

Guanabara Bay Boat Tour
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.
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US$34.00
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US$34.00

Niteroi City Tour & Niemeyer route
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Explore Niteroi and learn about its most famous architect, Oscar Niemeyer, on this tour from Rio. With a guide in the lead, you'll follow a carefully-curated itinerary designed to show you the best of his work. Listen to in-depth commentary and enjoy personalized attention on this small-group tour, limited to just 14 people or fewer.
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US$70.00
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US$70.00

Niteroi - Private Tour
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).
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US$124.51
Price varies by group size
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US$124.51
Price varies by group size

The Architecture of Niemeyer - The Niemeyer Path in Niteroi
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.
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US$164.98
Price varies by group size
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US$164.98
Price varies by group size

Rio Photo Tours - Half Day Customised Private Tour (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.
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US$385.14
per group
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US$385.14
per group

Private Tour Niterói with Art Museum, St. Cruz Fortress and Parque da Cidade
Crossing the bridge in the direction of Niteroi we have a beautiful view of Rio de Janeiro. And on this guided private tour Niteroi , we will get to know the beauty spots to be found inside ‘Smile City’.
First We begin the City Tour Niterói with a visit to the space-age Museu de Arte Contemporânea. Designed by the renowned Oscar Niemeyer, has made it the main tourist attraction in Niteroi.
Crossing the coast after, we will visit the fantastic Santa Cruz da Barra fort.
This French-built fort is located at the entrance to Guanabara Bay. The place played an important role in history that you discover during our private tour to Niterói.
Finally From there, its time for the “Grand Finale” where we go in the direction of Parque da Cidade. The attraction has one of the most beautiful views of Rio.
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US$100.00
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US$100.00
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