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FORTALEZA


Half Day City Tour in Fortaleza
Duration: 02 hours
Fortaleza, which is today the country’s 5th largest capital in the number of inhabitants, is a town which has retained its quiet, peace full and hospitable atmosphere and it exactly this very town that NETTOUR is willing to show its passengers detail by detail. The stream-lined modern downtown , teeming with top-rate hotels international class restaurants and excellent entertainment and leisure show places, as well as the old town which is a guardian of the best of its past and its traditions. The old light-house in Mucuripe, our lady of assumption fortress, the historical and Antrhopological Museum, the Central Place, the former Public Prison building now turned into an up-to-date touristic center, and much more, linking past to present time. The city tour, a sightseeing ride through the city lasting about 3 hours, full of beauty, packed with emotions and pleasant surprises.

All Day Tour to the Cumbuco’s Beach
Duration: 08 hours
Fortaleza is but 36km away from the Cearense Saint-Tropez, Cumbuco. Surrounded by mansions and refined hotels and inns, Cumbuco is today the finest resort to be found in the state. To start with the access to it which is undertaken in a fullysignalled, first- rate paved road, the views on the way by the side of the road are a charm to the eyes of the beholder. When one gets to Cumbuco there are plenty of options for entertainement and leisure. One can choose either a sand-dune Buggy ride or then to jet-ski in the Parnamirim Lagoon, or then join in the fun of sliding down the sand dunes in the ‘‘sand-surfing’’. Basting a top-ranking infrastructure, Cumbuco provides good restaurants and the best typical food cooking to be found.

All Day Tour to the Morro Branco’s beach and Fonte
Duration: 08 hours
Post –card scenery indeed, located 79km away from Fortaleza, Morro Branco’s fame has certainly spread out worldwide for the fact that the beach features on its coast line the famous multi-coloured sand dunes, the raw material fundamental to the making of one of Ceara’s best prized souvenirs, handicraft : the bottles and glass jars were all sort of scenery and landscape are depicted, make up from the finest colorful sands, which are to be found in the sand dunes. In the vicinity of Morro Branco lies the infamous beach of Praia da Fontes (water-springs beach). This beach has won the acclaim for water sports, and as its name suggests, the fame granted to this beach was brought about thanks to one of nature’s marvels, which dotted the beach with a lovely set of cristal- clear fresh water spings that sprout from the ground and spill over down to the beach, thus providing an invigoranting fresh – water shower after a salt water dip

All Day Tour to the Canoa Quebrada’s Beach the sea.
Duration: 08 hours
Coming to Ceará and not getting to know the star-moon paradise is truly a sin. Located in the city of Aracati (Aracati means the wind that blows in from the sea) this is the Cearense beach which fame has crossed over seas and oceans. A paradise-like place for sure, which has, through decades, atracted and charmed tourists coming from all over the world, the breathtaking beauty of its sans dunes, rugged cliffs and lagoons, the untold number of all kinds of fish and sea-food, and above all for keeping its primitive atmosphere, with lace-makers and artisans spread out through its narrow alleys. Canoa Quebrada is nature’s own show, that thrills and inspires not only artists, poets and song writers into writing songs and poems, but it also touches anybody who is sensitive to whatever is beautiful.


NATAL


Half Day City Tour
Duration: 03 hours
The tour passes by the famous turistics places of Natal, the Coastal Road passing by the Areia Preta’s Beach, Artistat’s Beach, Meio’s Beach, Forte’s Beach and Forte dos reis Magos - this beautiful 17th century building exists due to the battles on the coast between the Portuguese and the Dutch. Following our tour to the city there’s the Nossa Senhora da Apresentação’s Church, the Palácio Potengi and the residential districts of Santos Reis, Rocas and Ribeira. Than getting to the Tourist Centre as last place where you can find a local souvenier shop with handicrafts from the Northeast.

Half Day Buggy Tour to Genipabu’s Beach
Duration: 03 hours
This tour by buggy will go north, and cross the Potengi River on a ferry boat. An expert buggy driver will offer a wonderful experience to the tourist, riding a rollercoast sensation on the fixed and mobile dunes of Jenipabu (40 min), then tour proceed to the north passing through 07 beaches and 03 lagoons until Muriú. During the tour there are stops to take photos + swim. Lunch is not included. Return to hotel at 16:00hs.
Remark´s: The listed price in this tour is for a buggy with capacity of 04 pax´s. For the best comfort we recommended 03 pax´s per buggy.

All Day Tour to Barra do Cunhaú (lunch is not included )
Duration: 07 to 08 hours
Tour operates daily leaving at 08:30h.
The tour will take the BR 101 (Brazil´s coastal road that runs along the country´s east coast) as far as Canguaretama, a typical small town in the northeast of Brazil. Barra de Cunhaú is na delightful place where visitors can relax on it´s beautiful beaches. Na optional boat tour during 02 hours through clear water, an untouched swamp area and virgin beach formed by mouth of Cunhaú river is recommended. Barra de Cunhaú has infra structure of bars and restaurants where the optional lunch will be served. After lunch time return to Natal.


SALVADOR


Full Day City Tour (lunch included)
Duration: 08 hours
We start in the modern suburb of Barra at the mouth of the Bay with it’s famous lighthouse and make our way slowly by coach to the old historical section of the town, the Pelourinho area with the largest and best preserved complex of colonial architecture in the Americas. We stroll through the narrow, bustling streets lined with buildings in pastel shades of an age gone by, soaking in the sights and sounds of this vibrant city. We visit the church of São Francisco with it’s exuberant gold-leafed Baroque interior and the Pelourinho square, the heart of the old town. This tour shows two aspects of Salvador, the new and the old, concentrating on the early expansion of the city and is a very good orientation for those wishing to further explore the city .

Panoramic City Tour (LOWER CITY)
Duration: 04 hours
AM or PM departure.
The lower city tour takes us to the quiet waters of the Itapagipe Peninsula where the first holiday residences were built. Now a peaceful family district, life moves at a slower pace than the bustling upper city. Fishermen fish from dug out canoes, locals collect shell fish at low tide, schooners are at anchor, all protected by the famous Bonfim church, one of the most important churches of pilgrimage in Brazil and deeply syncretised with the Candomblé. (visit). We continue to the Monserrat district with its panoramic view of the city and on to the Mercado Modelo, a thriving market for local artifacts. It's time to bargain !
Please note that the Church of Bonfim is closed on Mondays.

All Day Tour in João Pessoa (lunch is not included)
Duartion: 09 to 10 hours
Tour operates daily leaving 06:30h. Minimum 04 pax´s.
Tour will take the BR 101 (Brazil´s coastal road that runs along the country´s east coast) as far as João Pessoa, the capital of Paraíba State and the greenest brazilian capital. The tour proceed with a city tour visiting the main tourist attractions of city and the beaches of Tambaú and Cabo Branco, where is located the Ponta do Seixas, the eastern most point of Brazil. Lunch in a typical restaurant is not included, then return to Natal.

Full Day Tour to Forte’s Beach (lunch included)
Duration: 09 hours Hotel departure: 08:00.
Praia do Forte is a quiet fishing village 80 kms north of Salvador and home to some of the best beaches in Bahia.
The road to Praia do Forte (Coconut Highway) takes us to the small villages and deserted beaches of the North Coast. We visit the Sapiranga reserve with its restinga vegetation, a delicate ecosystem that survives on a sandy soil. We visit the ruins of the imposing castle ( 1556 ) which gives the area its name. From here we have a panoramic view of the northern coastline. We visit the headquarters of the TAMAR Project, the Brazilian sea turtle preservation project. Then it's time for lunch and a laze in the sun (or shade !) and a swim in the warm waters of these pristine beaches.

Historical City Tour (UPPER CITY)
Duration: 04 hours
AM or PM departure.
We start in the modern suburb of Barra at the mouth of the Bay with its famous lighthouse and make our way slowly by car or coach to the old historical section of town, the Pelourinho area with the largest and best preserved complex of colonial architecture in the America's. We stroll through the narrow, bustling streets lined with buildings in pastel shades of an age gone by, soaking in the sights and sounds of this vibrant city. We visit the church of São Francisco with its exuberant gold-leafed Baroque interior and the Pelourinho square, the heart of the old town. We return to our vehicle and hotel by an alternative route.
This tour shows two distinct aspects of Salvador, the new and the old, concentrating on the early expansion of the city and is a very good orientation for those wishing to further to exprore the city.