Florianopolis Bike Tour: Photography, History & Street Food

Florianópolis, BR
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (22 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Bicycle use
    Urban Bicycles
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    Digital Photos
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    Other
    Plastic Raincoat (in case of rain)
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    Bike Helmet

Excluded

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    Bottled water
    Bottled water
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    Alcoholic beverages
    Alcoholic Beverages
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    Meals
    Meals
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    Other
    Tips for the guide (optional)

Meeting Point

We'll meet at the Bike Rental Shop called Bike To Go. Make sure to check traffic information on Google Maps or Google before you take off.

Meeting point

Av. Me. Benvenuta, 1357 - loja 2 - Santa Monica, Florianópolis - SC, 88035-000 , Brazil

End point

End Point

Once we leave the bikes back at Bike To Go, we'll walk 200 meters to finish our day at Bar do Ori, famous for the best meat ball sandwiches in town!

Meeting point

Av. Me. Benvenuta, 1028 - Santa Monica, Florianópolis - SC, 88035-240 , Brazil

End point

What to expect

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Pedro Ivo Campos Bridge

Pedro Ivo Campos Bridge is one of the three bridges connecting the Island of Santa Catarina to the continent. Underneath it, the is a bike bath recently renovated filled with graffitti and urban art.

Duration 20 minutes
2
Hercilio Luz Bridge

This is the longest suspension bridge in Brazil and is the city's postcard. On Sundays it is closed for cars so we can ride our bikes in it. On Weekdays we take the cycle routes on its side.

Duration 20 minutes
3
Parque da Luz

This park is the perfect place to breathe fresh air in the middle of the city's hustle and bustle. It is also where we can have a quick picnic to try brazilian nuts, drinks and snacks.

Duration 30 minutes
4
Catedral Metropolitana de Florianopolis

The City's Cathedral is located at the very heart of the Historic center so it's a good opportunity to appreciate the local life and architecture

Duration 20 minutes
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Praca Getulio Vargas

To access Getúlio Vargas Square we ride thorugh the beautiful Hercílio Luz Avenue. The Square marks the end of the Historic Center.

Duration 30 minutes
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Bar do Ori

Our last stop is at Bar do Ori, at Santa Mônica Neighbourhood. This local and traditional bar is famous for its meatball sandwiches.

Duration 30 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Try the meatball sandwich at Bar do Ori!
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    Visit nearby Parque da Luz for a picnic.
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    Check sunset times for a perfect view.
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    Bring a reusable water bottle for hydration.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for biking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Bike Tour in Florianopolis - Sunset, Photography, and Snacks is not just your average sightseeing experience. It is an opportunity to fully immerse yourself in the beauty, culture, and flavors of the island of Santa Catarina. Led by a knowledgeable guide, this tour takes you on a 22-kilometer journey through the central region of Florianopolis, allowing you to explore its geography and history while enjoying a leisurely bike ride.

What to expect?

During this bike tour, you can expect to discover the hidden gems and iconic landmarks of Florianopolis. As you pedal along the well-maintained cycle routes, your guide will provide fascinating insights and historical contextualization at six stops along the way. Feel free to ask any questions and interact with the guide throughout the tour.

Who is this for?

This bike tour is designed for anyone who wants to experience Florianopolis in a unique and active way. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour is suitable for all fitness levels. Electric bikes are also available for those who may need a little extra assistance. So, whether you're a history enthusiast, a photography lover, or simply someone who enjoys exploring new places, this tour is perfect for you.

Why book this?

What sets this bike tour apart is the combination of stunning sunset views, the opportunity to capture amazing photographs, and the tantalizing taste of the local cuisine. As the sun sets over Florianopolis, you'll witness breathtaking colors painting the sky, creating a romantic and unforgettable experience. With the guidance of a professional, you can capture stunning photos to cherish for a lifetime. Additionally, the tour concludes at Bar do Ori, where you'll receive personalized recommendations for the best bars and restaurants in town, ensuring you make the most of your time in Florianopolis.

Good to know

Inclusions for this tour are bike helmets, a first aid kit, a repair kit, and brunch. Please note that bottled water and alcoholic beverages are not included, so it's advisable to bring your own water bottle. The tour starts and ends at Bike To Go, where you will receive instructions and assistance in setting up your bike. The route is relatively flat and easy, making it suitable for all participants.

Reviews

Previous participants of this bike tour have raved about the knowledgeable and friendly guides who made the experience enjoyable and informative. They appreciated the opportunity to interact and ask questions throughout the tour. The stunning sunset views and the chance to capture amazing photographs were also highlighted as major highlights of the experience. Many reviewers also praised the delicious brunch included in the tour and the personalized recommendations provided at the end. Overall, participants expressed high satisfaction with the tour and highly recommended it to others seeking a unique and immersive way to explore Florianopolis.

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