
Rio de Janeiro enjoys one of the most beautiful and dramatic settings of any city in the world and one of the best ways to see it is from the water. This delightful Guanabara Bay cruise reveals the Rio and its famous landmarks in all their glory.
Relax on a comfortable boat while you admire the magnificent cityscape backed by the iconic Sugar Loaf and the towering mass of Corcovado. See Rio’s historic buildings, legendary beaches and famous neighborhoods and look out for seabirds and other marine wildlife.
An optional seafood buffet is available after the boat ride.
Date | Options | Availability | Double Room Per person | One person | Additional Bed | 1. Child | 2. Child | 07.09.2025 | Schooner Cruise Only - Barra Hotels | Avalible | 110,67 AZN | 110,67 AZN | - | - | - | Schooner cruise with lunch - Barra Hotels | Avalible | 110,67 AZN | 110,67 AZN | - | - | - | Schooner Cruise Only - South Zone hotels | Avalible | 110,67 AZN | 110,67 AZN | - | - | - | Schooner with lunch - South Zone hotels | Avalible | 110,67 AZN | 110,67 AZN | - | - | - | General Accommodation | Avalible | 111,44 AZN | 111,44 AZN | - | - | - |
See Rio from the sea on the Guanabara Bay Cruise from Rio de Janeiro. This cruise is available with or without lunch.
Guanabara Bay Cruise with Lunch:
At the start of the half-day excursion, you will be picked up from your hotel in a coach at a time pre-arranged with the activity operator. An English-speaking guide will accompany you.
You will be driven to Marina DA Gloria where you will board a cruise boat for your trip around the Bay.
Relax and look around you as magnificent panoramas unfold along the shoreline. Guanabara is the world’s largest bay in terms of volume of water. It has several islands – the Governor’s Island, Fundão and Snakes Island.
See the city spread out along the coast, backed by forested mountains. Pick out the unmistakeable silhouette of the Sugar Loaf and the massive hump of Corcovado topped by the great statue of Christ Redeemer. View the historic buildings and the many different neighborhoods of the metropolis – Botafogo, Flamengo, Urca, Fort São Joao, Flagstone Island, Santa Cruz Fortress, and Rio- Niteroi Bridge.
After heading back, you will take a ride back through Aterro do Flamengo from where you can see the beautiful Sugar Loaf in all its glory, before arriving at a traditional Barbecue Lunch, All you can eat style (If option selected. If not, you will be dropped off at your hotel).
Brazilian Churrascarias (Barbecue places) offer a wide variety of sides and alternative options, in case you decide to stick with a vegetarian option, you will still leave delighted. After this delicious lunch, you will be dropped off at your hotel.
Guanabara Bay Cruise Only:
This option is just the same as the one above except that the lunch is not included. At the end of the trip, you will be dropped back at your hotel or at the cruise port.
The confirmation voucher includes the local activity operator’s contact details and local telephone numbers at the destination. They will happily answer any logistical questions you may have.
Please note:
Upon arrival in Brazil, please call the number on your voucher to confirm your pick-up time and location. Pick up is available from most hotels in the São Conrado, Leblon, Ipanema and Copacabana areas of Rio de Janeiro. If we are not able to pick up from your hotel an alternate pick up location will be arranged upon reconfirmation. Please be ready in your hotel lobby 5 minutes prior to the agreed pick up time. The guide will come in and call you by name. Please have your printed voucher in hand to present to the guide upon boarding the coach. Regrettably this tour is not wheelchair accessible This tour is subject to a minimum passenger requirement and depends on weather conditions. Should it not be possible to operate the tour on the date you have booked for you will be offered the opportunity to move to another date or a full refund. “If you would like to avoid picking up and dropping off other passengers, please ask for the last meeting point location when calling to reconfirm or when selecting your pick up point. On Week days at the Windsor Atlântica Hotel for tours departing until 9:00am. After that, at the Marina Palace hotel. On Saturday at the Marina Palace hotel for all tours. On Sundays and holidays at the Windsor Atlântica Hotel for all tours.”
• Less than or equal to 24 hours prior to the day of tour - 100% cancellation fee • More than 24 hours prior to the day of tour no cancellation fee