Cruises to Fortaleza, Brazil

Beach Carnivals. Handicraft Markets.

Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of Fortaleza

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

Discover the beautiful palm trees.

Praia de Iracema Beach from above, Fortaleza, Ceara State, Brazil.

Come splash around Iracema Beach.

Dragao do Mar houses in Fortaleza.

Famost Sunset Dune in Jericoacoara, Ceara state, Brazil

Hike the famous dunes of Jericoacoara.

Aerial drone view of old castle Fortaleza de Sao Tiago. Funchal, Madeira, Portugal.

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

waterfront of Fortaleza in ceara state brazil

Famous For

Fortaleza boasts a vibrant cultural scene and nearly 26 km of urban beaches, including Iracema Beach and Praia do Futuro, both ideal for an afternoon of relaxation.

Crab in coconut sauce. Typical delicacy served in restaurants and tents on the beaches of northeastern Brazil.

Exquisite Flavors

Be sure to try the tasty seafood dishes, freshly caught and seasoned to perfection. Don't miss out on baião de dois, a hearty local favourite.

Fun Facts

The Centro Dragão do Mar de Arte e Cultura is considered the city’s cultural hub with its two museums, performance spaces, a planetarium, restaurants and artisan workshops waiting your exploration.

Language

The official language is Portuguese. Say "olá" to say hello and "obrigado" to say thank you. Excuse me is "com licença."

Time Zone

BST (Brasilia Standard Time)
UTC/GMT-3

Currency & Shopping

The local currency is the Brazilian Real. Shopping highlights: Beginning as a vegetable, fruit and meat market in 1809, Mercado Central now boasts shops selling beautifully handmade goods.

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