Discover the history and uniqueness of the beautiful city of Fortaleza and the incredible beaches along the nearby coast. Learn how the area grew from a Dutch fort to a Portuguese settlement, and then see the natural beauty that surrounds the 5th-largest city in Brazil.
Your tour lets you see the full spectrum of the city, from young Fortaleza to old. Experience first-hand the diversity and beauty of its scenic locales and well-maintained historical buildings, including the Metropolitan Cathedral, Central Market, the President Castelo Branco Mausoleum, the Martyr's Square, the Centre of Tourism, the statue of Iracema, the famous crafts fair on Meireles Beach, the Jangada fishing boats at the Mucuripe inlet, and the famous Futuro Beach.
Move on to the Sol Poente Route to discover a haven of countless natural beauty. At Cumbuco Beach, home to a historic fishing village, you can find a beautiful place with a landscape of sand dunes punctuated by miniature oases of green coconut trees and sparkling ponds. You have all the holiday amenities you need to relax, with classic hotels, bars, and restaurants nearby.
When you're done relaxing and ready for action, you can join holidaymakers in optional tours (not included) like taking raft and buggy rides on the shifting dunes, not to mention the local sport of ski bunda, where riders speed a sleigh down the giant sand dunes and into the refreshing waters of the Parnamirim.