City Tour Fortaleza - Full Day Cumbuco Beach Tour by Nettour
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About this experience
Our Tour is very different because it combines the same day cultural and historical tour including one of the most beautiful beaches of the coast of Ceará.
This tour lasts a full day. The tour begins with the main sights of Fortaleza with a stop for shopping in the Old Public Jail (Today Handicraft Center). After we follow towards Cumbuco Beach.
Cumbuco Beach is located 38 km from Fortaleza, in the municipality of Caucaia, west coast, and is considered one of the most traditional of Ceará coast. Its main attractions are a fishing village, coconut palms by the sea and one of the most beautiful dune chains of the Ceará coast. In addition to the natural beauty, the beach offers an infrastructure of beach huts with varied cuisine, bathrooms and freshwater showers.
Visitors can also enjoy various local (optional) rides such as buggy, raft (the yacht from Ceará) or take the romantic trip by yoke.
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City Tour Fortaleza - Full Day Cumbuco Beach Tour by Nettour
Pickup included
What's included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Our service includes round trip transportation + assistance of our motorcycles or tour guides.
Detailed itinerary
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Cumbuco Beach is located 38 km from Fortaleza, in the municipality of Caucaia, west coast and is considered one of the most traditional of Ceará coast. Its main attractions are a fishing village, coconut palms by the sea and one of the most beautiful dune chains of our coast. Besides the natural beauty, the beach offers an infrastructure of beach huts with varied cuisine, bathrooms and freshwater showers.
Visitors can also enjoy various local tours (optional), such as an exciting buggy ride, which can be done with or without emotion, ie, with a lot or little adrenaline, in which you will know the region and the beautiful lagoon of Parnamirim. , with a stop for a bath and to get off at the famous “butt skiing” - small wooden board. You can also take a sea trip aboard the typical and traditional boat of our fishermen, the raft (the yacht from Ceará) or take the most romantic ride of our beaches which is the jegar ride.
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Optional buggy ride includes this attractive
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Optional Buggy Ride - The Part
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Optional Buggy Ride - The Part
What's not included
Drinks and Meals
Optional tours - buggy - raft, etc.
Any other expenses during the tour will be borne by the passenger
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Present TripAdvisor voucher to guide / driver
About Fortaleza
Fortaleza is a vibrant coastal city in northeastern Brazil known for its stunning beaches, rich cultural heritage, and lively nightlife. It's a popular destination for both domestic and international tourists seeking sun, surf, and a taste of authentic Brazilian culture.
Top Attractions
Praia de Iracema
A popular beach known for its vibrant atmosphere, beach bars, and water sports. It's a great spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the local nightlife.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Beach Park
One of the largest water parks in Latin America, offering a variety of water slides, pools, and attractions for all ages.
Theme Park
Full day
Moderate (R$150-200 per person)
Theatro José de Alencar
A historic theater built in the late 19th century, known for its stunning architecture and cultural performances.
Historical/Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to enter, shows vary
Mercado Central
A bustling market offering a variety of local crafts, souvenirs, and fresh produce. It's a great place to experience the local culture and find unique gifts.
Market
1-2 hours
Budget to Moderate
Museu do Ceará
A museum showcasing the history and culture of Ceará, with exhibits on archaeology, natural history, and regional art.
Museum
1-2 hours
Budget (R$10-20)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Baião de Dois
A hearty dish made with rice, black-eyed peas, cassava, and various meats, often served with cheese and sausage.
Dinner
Contains meat and dairy
Peixe Frito
Fried fish, typically served with farofa (toasted cassava flour), rice, and salad.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains fish and gluten
Camarão na Moranga
Shrimp cooked in a pumpkin shell with coconut milk, cream, and spices, served with rice and farofa.
Dinner
Contains seafood and dairy
Tapioca
A crepe-like dish made from cassava starch, often filled with sweet or savory ingredients.
Breakfast/Snack
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Popular Activities
Surfing
Parasailing
Jet-skiing
Sunbathing
Spa treatments
Beachside dining
Visiting museums
Attending festivals
Best Time to Visit
December to February
This is the peak tourist season with warm temperatures, clear skies, and vibrant festivals. It's the best time for beach activities and outdoor events.
28°C to 32°C
82°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Portuguese
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Brazilian Real (BRL)
Time Zone
UTC-3
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Fortaleza is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime such as pickpocketing and bag snatching can occur, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Be cautious and take common-sense precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Avoid carrying large amounts of cash
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps
Getting there
By air
- Pinto Martins International Airport • 10 km from city center
By bus
Rodoviária de Fortaleza
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is the most common form of public transport in Fortaleza. It's affordable but can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: 99Taxis, Easy Taxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Praia de Iracema
Aldeota
Meireles
Centro
Day trips
Canindé
50 km from Fortaleza • Half day
A small town known for its historic church and traditional festivals. It's a great place to experience the local culture and traditions.
Morro Branco
60 km from Fortaleza • Full day
A beautiful beach known for its white sand dunes and crystal-clear waters. It's a great spot for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Aquiraz
30 km from Fortaleza • Half day to full day
A historic town with beautiful beaches and a rich cultural heritage. It's a great place to relax, explore, and learn about the region's history.
Festivals
Carnaval • February/March (dates vary)
Fortaleza Beach Park Festival • August
Festa Junina • June
Pro tips
- Visit the beach early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the strongest sun and crowds
- Try local street food, such as pastel and açaí na tigela, for an authentic and affordable dining experience
- Explore the local markets, such as Mercado Central and Beiruth, for unique souvenirs and crafts
- Learn a few basic Portuguese phrases to enhance your interactions with locals and show respect for the culture
- Use common sense and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation
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