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Niterói is a city in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Contents 1 Get in 2 Get around 3 See 4 Do 5 Buy 6 Eat 7 Drink 8 Sleep 9 Get out

Get in

By boat: The ferry between Rio and Niteroi is a pleasant and cheap trip. There are a couple of kinds of boats, ranging from very cheap and slow to fairly cheap and fast.

By car or bus: Going from Rio you just drive through the famous bridge Ponte Rio-Niterói that connects Rio and Niterói. It´s 13km of extension and there is a toll of R$ 3,20 in only 1 way.

If you are going from Buzios and Cabo Frio you get the road called "Via-lagos".

Get around

See

Niteroi has a wonderful unique view of Rio and one of state's the most beautiful beaches, [[Itacoatiara]], which can be reached by bus number 38.

• Museum of Contemporary Art - Mirante da Boa Viagem. Tel. (21) 2620-2400 [1]. Tue-Sun, 10am - 6pm (or 7pm during Daylight Saving Time (mid oct to late feb). Admission R$ 4. This intriguing contemporary art museum looks like a flying saucer jutting out over the sea and is worth the visit to Niteroi alone.

• Parque da Cidade - An amazing view of Rio de Janeiro (city). Watch the sunset from there is a 'must do' if you are in Rio... It is in the top of a mountain in the neighborhood 'Charitas'. You can go there walking or by car / taxi.

Do

• Shopping - The neighborhood called Icarai is where the rich guys live. So there are plenty of nice shops there in some streets, like the "Moreira Cesar" street.

• Nightlife - In the "São Francisco" neighborhood there are a lot of bars and pubs where the people who lives in Niterói go everynight. There are not many discos in Niterói as people prefer to go to Rio to dance.

Buy

Eat

Drink

Sleep

Get out

• Armacao de Buzios
• Arraial do Cabo
• Cabo Frio

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