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Rio de Janeiro to São Pedro da Aldeia

Updated: March 11, 2024 03:55 PM
São Pedro da Aldeia

Rio de Janeiro to São Pedro da Aldeia

Language

The official language spoken in both Rio de Janeiro and São Pedro da Aldeia is Portuguese.

Currency

The official currency of Brazil, including Rio de Janeiro and São Pedro da Aldeia, is the Brazilian Real (BRL).

Distance

The distance from Rio de Janeiro to São Pedro da Aldeia is approximately 110 kilometers (68 miles).

How to Reach

  • By Bus: Buses depart regularly from Rio de Janeiro's Novo Rio bus station to São Pedro da Aldeia. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and costs around BRL 25.
  • By Car: If you have a car, you can drive from Rio de Janeiro to São Pedro da Aldeia via the BR-101 highway. The drive takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Expenses

  • Accommodation: The average cost of a hotel room in São Pedro da Aldeia is around BRL 100 per night.
  • Food: The average cost of a meal at a restaurant in São Pedro da Aldeia is around BRL 30.
  • Transportation: The average cost of a bus ticket within São Pedro da Aldeia is around BRL 5.

Best time to go

The best time to visit São Pedro da Aldeia is during the summer months (December to February), when the weather is warm and sunny.

What to Eat

  • Moqueca: A traditional Brazilian seafood stew made with fish, shrimp, and vegetables.
  • Feijoada: A hearty stew made with black beans, pork, and vegetables.
  • Pão de queijo: A type of Brazilian cheese bread.

Where to Go

  • Praia do Centro: The main beach in São Pedro da Aldeia, known for its calm waters and beautiful sunsets.
  • Praia da Lagoa: A lagoon beach located near the center of the city, perfect for swimming and kayaking.
  • Igreja Matriz de São Pedro: The main church in São Pedro da Aldeia, built in the 18th century.

FAQ

  1. Is it safe to travel from Rio de Janeiro to São Pedro da Aldeia?

    Yes, it is generally safe to travel from Rio de Janeiro to São Pedro da Aldeia. However, as with any travel destination, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take necessary safety precautions.

  2. Can I use US dollars in São Pedro da Aldeia?

    While US dollars are accepted in some tourist areas, it is recommended to exchange your currency to Brazilian Reals for the best rates.

  3. What is the best way to get around São Pedro da Aldeia?

    The best way to get around São Pedro da Aldeia is by bus or taxi. There is also a limited public transportation system.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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