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7 Days in Cabo Frio: Sun, Sand, and Adventure

Vitória Gonçalves Dantas Miranda Walter

Vitória Gonçalves Dantas Miranda Walter

24 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey to Cabo Frio and experience the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. Discover hidden beaches, explore historical landmarks, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this coastal paradise.

Day 1Unveiling the Secrets of Praia da Graçainha and Fenda de Nossa Senhora
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$10

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$ 3

Praia da Graçainha
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$5
27 - 33 min

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Fenda de Nossa Senhora
Seaside attraction featuring a statue of a saint placed in a crack between two cliffs.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$5
Day 2Turtle Spotting at Tartaruga Beach and The Small Beaches
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$10

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$ 3

Tartaruga Beach
Vibrant, cozy sandy beach for families & suitable for snorkeling, kayaking & paddling.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$8
87 - 105 min

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The Small Beaches
Celebrated for it beauty, this white sandy beach has calm, clear water ideal for swimming & diving
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$3
Day 3Surfing, Snorkeling, and Serenity at Geriba Beach, Shells Beach, and Japanese's Island
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$25

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$ 5

Geriba Beach
Long & wide sandy beach, popular spot for beach and water sports with umbrellas & facilities.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$13
39 - 47 min

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Shells Beach
This sandy crescent beach in a small cove features swimming, diving, fishing & kayak rentals.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$5
15 - 18 min

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Japanese's Island
Small island in a lagoon with calm, clear waters popular for stand-up paddleboarding & kayaking.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
$8
Day 4Discovering History at Praia de São Bento and Forte de São Mateus
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$13

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$ 3

Praia de São Bento
Laid-back beach & resident fishing locale, with calm sea waters & patches of coral for divers.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$5
6 - 8 min

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Forte de São Mateus
Fortress dating to the 1600s, with photos, exhibits & cannons, on a rocky islet reached by a bridge.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$8
Day 5Indulging in Art and Nature at Praça das Águas, Museum of Religious and Traditional Art, and Morro da Guia
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$13

Praça das Águas
Water jets & evening light shows around artificial lagoons linked by a sinuous beachfront boardwalk.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$3
13 - 20 min

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Museum of Religious and Traditional Art
In a church with baroque 16th & 17th images, this museum features religious art & cultural events.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$5
5 - 8 min

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Morro da Guia
Hilltop terrace with an 18th-century chapel & towering flagpole, famed for city & sunset views.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
$5
Day 6Aviation Marvels and Spiritual Serenity at Naval Aviation Museum and Chapel of St. John the Baptist
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$15

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$ 3

Naval Aviation Museum
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$8
45 - 54 min

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Chapel of St. John the Baptist
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$8
Day 7Unwind at Praia Virgem and Explore Archaeological Wonders at the Museum of Sambaqui Tarioba
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$10

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$ 3

Praia Virgem
Strong ocean waves draw surfers to this stretch of shell-strewn sand with serene views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$5
15 - 18 min

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Archaeological Museum of Sambaqui Tarioba
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$5

Budget breakdown: $110 In total

Activities & Food:$95
Transport:$15