What to do in Duque de Caxias

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What to do in Duque de Caxias


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Parque Duque

Parque Duque might not have many top sights, but Igreja da Penha and Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da Penha are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Parque Duque
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Jardim Primavera

If you're spending some time in Jardim Primavera, Outlet Premium Rio de Janeiro is a top sight worth visiting.

Jardim Primavera
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Parque Equitativa

Outlet Premium Rio de Janeiro is one noteworthy place to stop while you're exploring Parque Equitativa and the surrounding area.

Parque Equitativa
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Vila Santa Alice

If you're spending some time in Vila Santa Alice, Vale do Paraíba is a top sight worth visiting.

Vila Santa Alice
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Figueira

You might make a stop by Outlet Premium Rio de Janeiro while you're exploring Figueira.

Figueira
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Parque Beira Mar

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Parque Beira Mar and surrounding area, you can visit Igreja da Penha and Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da Penha.

Parque Beira Mar

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Frequently asked questions

Is Duque de Caxias worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are loads of great things to do in Duque de Caxias. Don't forget to enjoy the area's mix of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Duque de Caxias?
Start your day with a visit to Astronomia e Ciencias Afins Museum and Praia da Olaria. Then, explore other parts of Duque de Caxias for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Duque de Caxias?
Astronomia e Ciencias Afins Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Duque de Caxias and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Duque de Caxias?
Three days will be enough time to tick off popular city attractions, including Morro da Cruz, Igreja da Penha and Praça Barão do Rio Branco. The average stay in Duque de Caxias is three days. If you have the urge to extend your adventure, Rio de Janeiro isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Duque de Caxias with kids?
What to do in Duque de Caxias for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in Duque de Caxias for adults including Fiocruz Museum of Life and Casa dos Azulejos.
Are there free things to do in Duque de Caxias?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Duque de Caxias is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. Morro da Cruz is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.