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10 Days in Fortaleza: A Journey of Beauty and Adventure

Nicolás Sarquis

Nicolás Sarquis

14 Nov 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure in Fortaleza, CE, Brazil, and discover the captivating beauty of this vibrant city. From stunning parks and squares to breathtaking beaches, this itinerary is designed to immerse you in the rich culture and natural wonders of Fortaleza.

Day 1
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$0

Jardim Japonês
Intimate garden with traditional Japanese landscaping, water features & architecture.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 2
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$0

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$ 2

Praça Luíza Távora
Green plaza with creatively designed play areas, a restored train car & frequent craft fairs.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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José de Alencar Square
Palm-dotted open space named after the eminent Brazilian novelist & home to an early-1900s theater.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 3
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Guardian Iracema Statue
This beachfront statue honors a legendary indigenous figure popularized by a 19th-century novel.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 4
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$ 2

Aterro da Praia de Iracema
Street food, sculptures & bars on a promenade & breakwater lining a sandy stretch of reclaimed land.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Parque da Liberdade Fortaleza
Small park with palm-lined footpaths, gazebos & play equipment, set around an ornamental lake.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 5
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$0

Praça das Flores - Bosque (Dr. Carlos Alberto Studart Gomes)
Urban square shaded by tall trees, with a playground, sports courts & colorful flower stalls.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 6
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$5

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$ 2

Ecopoint
Ecological park with many animals & birds, plus swimming facilities & live kids’ performances.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
22 - 27 min

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Sargento Prata City Zoo
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$5
Day 7
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$0

Park Adahil Barreto
Play areas, dog walks & Cocó River views in a tree-shaded suburban park popular for family picnics.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 8
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$0

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$ 2

Praia de Iracema
Sandy beach in a populous urban district with a long pier, prominent sculpture & a promenade.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
17 - 21 min

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Parque Estadual do Cocó
Conservation land containing threatened species of plant and animal life, with boat tours & trails.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 9
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$0

Parque Bisão
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 10
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$115

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$ 2

Praia do Futuro
Seaside swimming locale with beach chairs & umbrellas available, plus food vendors & eateries.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$13
32 - 39 min

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Beach Park
Major resort with a waterpark with thrill rides, a stretch of natural beach, family hotels & dining.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$102

Budget breakdown: $128 In total

Activities & Food:$120
Transport:$8