6-Hour Niterói Bike Tour with Coastal Views and Local Stories

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Day 01

First Encounter and Ride Briefing

• Rent your bike (not included) or bring your own and get ready for the next 6 hours.
• Your tour guide will give you a briefing so you can have the best experience on this ride.

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Day 02

Checkpoint and Neighbourhood History

• Safety check and some information about this neighbourhood's past.

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Day 03

Architecture and City Roots

• Chat about the first lines of education that came to the city and their influence on society.
• Admire the historical building while its story is told, deciphering the symbols in its adornments.

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Day 04

Caio Martins Sports Complex

• Learn more about the Boy Scout movement and its relation to the city.

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Day 05

Sant'Anna Parish Church

• Discover the origins of the temple and its history.
• Admire the historical building while imagining what it would have been like in those days.

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Day 06

Saint Benedict Field Gardens

• Walk through its gardens and observe the fauna and flora.
• Hear interesting stories from a time not long gone.

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Day 07

Amateur Radio Plaza and Bay Views

• Gaze at the beautiful views of San Francisco Cove and the sea.
• Admire a very different angle of Rio de Janeiro.
• Indulge in the interesting stories about the neighbourhood's formation.

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Day 08

Famous Niterói Snack Stop

• You can never say you have been to Rio without tasting Globo biscuit or herbal tea.
• In Niterói, it is the same if you do not try açaí with the "little Italian" snack combo (not included). Those are killers!

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Day 09

San Francisco Farewell

• One last story to remember, and off you go!

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Day 10

Social Clubs Tour

• Learn about water sports and the mishaps that social clubs bring.

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Day 11

Stories of the Sea

• From Great Britain and its surroundings to Niterói's shores, discover how foreigners kept changing the destiny of local residents.

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Day 12

Photo Stop with a View

• A great view and a beautiful story of dreams.

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Day 13

Icaraí Beach Break

• Have a coconut water (not included) and listen to what the tour guide has to tell you. It is interesting!

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Day 14

Sports and Games Break

• Time to reveal more about the city's sports and games background.

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Day 15

Natives Stone

• Try to see whether you can spot an indigenous contour looking sideways at the beach.
• Take some time to capture nice photos of the area.

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Day 16

Itapucas Stone Legends

• Hear its legends and stories.

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Day 17

MAC and Niemeyer Stories

• Take a look at this famous Oscar Niemeyer building and talk about the curious stories of the place.

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Day 18

Good Voyage Island

• Full of interesting features and secrets. Don't stay curious - listen to the tour guide's stories.

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Day 19

Gragoatá Fort

• A fort that helped keep Guanabara Bay safe. But that is not everything - there is more!

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Day 20

Antonio Virzi Project

• A very interesting house that holds the spirit of the anti-academic tide movement in the late 20th century.

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Day 21

Gragoatá Paddle Club

• The beginning of sports in town.

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Day 22

Cursed Emperor's Plaza

• Is this place sacred or haunted? Wait and you will see!

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Day 23

Cultural Reserve Stop

• Need to use the toilet?
• Hear quick stories about the place and its surroundings.

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Day 24

Arariboia Statue

• The city's past, present, and future in 10 minutes.

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Day 25

Republic Monument Plaza

• Explore the civic centre and the social and political aspects of Niterói.

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Day 26

Tour Farewell

• I appreciate your courage and effort in completing this tour, and I hope you will never forget it.
• Please consider coming back for more, because there are tons of different tours about Niterói that are worth doing.
• Have a good one!