Day Trips from Rio de Janeiro to Ilha Grande

Spend the day lounging on a yacht in the picturesque Ilha Grande bay. Visit Araca Beach and enjoy the tropical scenery of the distant rainforest and mountains all around, then travel to quiet beaches accessible by ocean, stopping for a free buffet lunch at Praia de Japariz, a golden sandy beach with turquoise waves ideal for snorkeling and swimming. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Explore the pristine beauty of Ilha Grande on a private tour tailored just for you and your friends. Skip the crowded buses and enjoy a personalized experience with a private boat captain. Visit stunning locations like Lagoa Azul, Praia do Dentista, and more, all while immersed in the vibrant local culture. This full-day adventure includes snorkeling gear, transportation from Zona Sul, and the option to bring your own lunch and drinks. With a maximum group size of five, you'll enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and the chance to connect with the beauty of nature like never before. - Private tour for a maximum of 5 people, ensuring a personalized experience - Visit breathtaking beaches and stunning natural spots on Ilha Grande - Includes snorkeling equipment and private transportation from Zona Sul - Enjoy the flexibility to choose your dining options and explore at your own pace

Get out of the city and explore Ilha Grande on Brazil’s Green Coast. Take the 2-hour journey from Rio by coach until you reach the city of Jacareí. From here, hop aboard the schooner ship to tour the area of Angra dos Reis as you observe the beautiful scenery and calm blue-green waters. Enjoy a delicious lunch—included—surrounded by tranquil scenery before heading back to Rio.

Relax on the pristine, uncrowded beaches of Ilha Grande and Angra dos Reis during this 12-hour excursion from Rio de Janeiro. Take a break from the urban pace with a sightseeing cruise through the islands, passing Ponta da Piedade, Lagoa Azul and Ilha de Cataguases. Stop to swim and snorkel in the azure waters or dig your toes into the soft sand. Enjoy lunch aboard the boat; drinks are available for purchase. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included.

Get to know the endless beaches, clear waters and diverse marine life of the Bay of ‘Angra dos Reis’ during this full-day trip from Rio. Enjoy time for swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, and hiking as you cruise aboard a schoonerbetween highlights like Ilha Grande (Big Island), Ilha de Cataguases, Lagoa Azul. Lunch and roundtrip transport from Rio are also included.

Nature was generous with the bay of Angra dos Reis, presenting it with no less than 365 islands dotted in a sea of crystalline green waters. The best way to get to know them is by boat, on trips that lead to paradisiacal and varied scenarios. Our tour is included lunch with free buffet, air transportation, accredited guide and boat tour visiting the four islands: Lagoa Azul, Parish of Santana, Cataguazes Island and Japariz Island.

Ilha Grande is one of the most attractive day trip destinations from Rio de Janeiro. Getting there independently can be a hassle, so book this day tour that takes care of the logistics. Upon arrival you'll take a short hike to a beautiful beach and enjoy the flexibility of spending your time as you wish, whether its sunbathing, hiking through rainforest, or chasing waterfalls.

The Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande Tour has daily departures from Rio de Janeiro and includes a boat trip that lasts approximately 4 hours and has 3 stops for bathing, including the famous Blue Lagoon. Lunch is held on Ilha de Japariz or Ilha das Flexas, in a rustic restaurant, by the beach, with simple but tasty food.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure aboard a pirate themed ship that will take you to explore the wonders of Ilha Grande and Angra dos Reis. This fun tour combines history, fun and paradisiacal landscapes. On board the ship decorated as an authentic pirate galleon, you will enjoy live music, themed activities, and a festive atmosphere that will make you feel part of an authentic maritime adventure. The tour will take you to discover the crystal clear waters and pristine beaches of Ilha Grande, where you will have time to swim, relax on the beach, or snorkel among tropical fish. You will also explore the islands and natural beauty of Angra dos Reis, famous for its jungle-covered islands and biodiversity.

The archipelago of the Tropical Islands recently became a world heritage site. Just spend a day in these places to understand why! The lush nature, the transparent sea, the fine sandy beaches are the ideal mix to feel like you are in a true tropical paradise. The largest of the islands (there are 365 in total!) is Ilha Grande and we will spend our day here. We will leave by car from Rio de Janeiro and arrive in the town of Conceicao de Jacareí where we will take a "fast-boat" to the small village of Abraão. We can easily reach on foot some beautiful beaches with rustic restaurants to enjoy the view of the wonderful sea of the archipelago and then get to know some of the most suggestive points of this side of the island or, alternatively, we can take a taxi-boat to reach Lopes Mendes, one of the most beautiful beaches in the world (cost not included). At the end of the afternoon we will then take the "fast boat" back to the coast and from here to Rio de Janeiro.

Turistando RJ takes you to see Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande to enjoy a breathtaking landscape with beaches, islands and crystal clear waters in addition to a lush marine life. After our tour guide board you at your hotel or meeting point we will take a bus ride until we arrive in Angra dos Reis where we take the boat tour with bath stops of approximately 40 minutes each and then a delicious lunch with free buffet held on an island in the late afternoon. The tour will have the route of Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande passing through its islands and coves, thus being ideal for those seeking comfort, tranquility or adventure making the tour become unforgettable from beginning to end.

Start your full-day excursion with a 165 km trip from Rio de Janeiro to Angra dos Reis, located in the Costa Verde region. Head to the Santa Luzia pier, climb aboard the speedboat to discover the paradise islands of Angra dos Reis and be enchanted by the beauty of the waters and nature on all sides. Make your first stop at the Botinas Islands, two small, almost twin islands with a calm, translucent sea, perfect for snorkeling. Continue on to Praia de Jurubaíba, commonly known as Praia do Dentista (Dentist's Beach), with fine white sand and waters of intense colors that vary according to the sky, it is considered one of the most beautiful in the region. Your next stop will be Piedade Beach, divided in two by a strip of sand, with calm, shallow waters and ideal for children. Make your last stop at Flechas Beach, where you will find kiosks and local restaurants. Lunch is not included. Disembark at Santa Luzia Station and return to Rio de Janeiro.

Enjoy a VIP tour through the paradisiacal beaches of Ilha Grande and Angra dos Reis, surrounded by breathtaking views of the turquoise waters that make this region world-famous. Swim and snorkel among colorful fish during unforgettable stops by speedboat or flexboat, then unwind on Crena’s exclusive beach, where you can soak up the sun, join optional activities, and savor a delicious lunch with live music. To end the day, explore the picturesque Abraão Village, with its welcoming atmosphere, vibrant town center, and unique local crafts – the perfect place to pick up a souvenir and create lasting memories of this unforgettable experience.

Discover the paradise in Angra dos Reis and Grand Island! Prepare to live an unforgettable day exploring two of Brazil’s most paradisiacal destinations! Located on the stunning Costa Verde, Angra dos Reis and Isla Grande offer a nature spectacle, where the crystal blue sea meets the lush green of the Atlantic forest. What you will enjoy on this tour: Comfortable transportation, expert Guide and delicious lunch included An amazing boat ride through the most stunning islands and beaches in the region Unavoidable stops: ✨ Blue Lagoon, with crystal clear waters perfect for diving ✨ Beach of Cataguases, a haven of peace and beauty ✨ Parish of Santana, charm and tranquility by the sea ✨ Japariz Beach, where you will enjoy a delicious lunch with paradise views Between colorful coral reefs, rich marine life and postcard scenery, each stop is an invitation to swim, relax, photograph and live unique moments.

We will pass through the paradisiacal islands of the bay of Angra dos Reis, diving in a spectacular natural pool, aboard a comfortable schooner, with lunch included in the package. Ilha Grande, the largest and best-known island in the region, is one of the most sought after and coveted places by tourists who come to visit Rio de Janeiro. With blue - green and crystal clear sea waters, with its corals and a marine fauna full of species, Ilha Grande becomes a perfect setting for diving.

Unmissable beaches and islands! That's right, Angra dos Reis owns 365 islands, part of the reason that makes the destination so delicious. On the coast of Rio de Janeiro” is synonymous with paradisiacal scenarios, with transparent sea and unparalleled beauty. Ilha Grande is the largest island in the state of Rio de Janeiro and the sixth largest maritime island in Brazil. The coasts of the island are cut by numerous peninsulas and inlets, forming several beaches. Among so many options, the most popular beaches/islands are Lagoa Azul, Lagoa Verde, Praia Cataguazes, Praia de Freguesia de Santana and Praia de Japariz, where we will stop for lunch.

On this picturesque beach crawl, you’ll hop a private speedboat to discover some of the most tantalizing spots along the Brazilian coast. Visit the paradisical island of Ilha Grande where you can swim, snorkel, and sunbathe. Visit wild beaches, snorkel in the Blue Lagoon, have lunch at a romantic seaside restaurant (at your own expense), and more. Tours include hotel transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle.

Join an incredible experience exploring the beauties of Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande on our complete tour. Start your adventure sailing from the Angra dos Reis pier, where spectacular views alternate between islands and paradisiacal beaches. Enjoy stops at amazing locations, such as Lagoa Azul, famous for its crystal-clear waters, and relax on the white sands of Praia de Araçá and Praia de Cataguases. Freguesia de Santana provides a touch of local culture and tranquility. To complete the day, enjoy a delicious buffet lunch on Praia de Japariz, where you can relax and take in the view. With comfortable transportation and a bilingual guide, this is an unmissable opportunity to experience the best of the Carioca coastline.

Explore the natural beauty of Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande with our complete tour and enjoy a day filled with wonders. Navigate from the Angra dos Reis pier and discover stunning islands and beaches, such as Lagoa Azul, a perfect spot for a refreshing swim. Stops at the paradisiacal Praia de Araçá and Praia de Cataguases offer opportunities to relax and be enchanted by nature. In Freguesia de Santana, you’ll find a peaceful and authentic atmosphere. The tour also includes a delicious buffet lunch at Praia de Japariz, where local cuisine is a highlight. With round-trip transportation and a bilingual guide, we ensure that your experience will be unforgettable, connecting you to the beauty and culture of this stunning region.

Discover the tropical paradise of Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande—where stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush landscapes await—on a full-day group tour from Rio de Janeiro. Relax on white-sand shores, dive into vibrant coral reefs, and observe rich marine life, including colorful tropical fish on a peaceful schooner ride. Rent snorkeling equipment if you want a closer look beneath the sea’s surface.

Discover the natural wonders of Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande on a complete tour that combines adventure and relaxation. Sail through the blue waters of the Angra dos Reis pier, exploring breathtaking islands and beaches. The tour includes stops for swimming in iconic locations like Lagoa Azul, Praia de Araçá, and Praia de Cataguases, where you can enjoy refreshing moments amid the lush beauty. In Freguesia de Santana, you'll find a welcoming and tranquil environment. The lunch is a highlight, featuring a buffet by the sea at Praia de Japariz, allowing you to savor delicious dishes. With round-trip transportation and a bilingual guide, this tour offers an unforgettable experience that combines the natural and cultural richness of the region.

Discover the natural beauty of Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande with our complete tour, promising an unforgettable experience in one of Brazil's most stunning destinations. Begin your adventure cruising from the Angra dos Reis pier and explore numerous islands and paradise beaches. The tour includes stops for swimming at the famous Blue Lagoon, the charming Araçá Beach, the breathtaking Cataguases Beach, and the peaceful Freguesia de Santana, where you can refresh and relax in crystal-clear waters. To complete the experience, enjoy a delicious buffet-style lunch at Japariz Beach, savoring traditional regional dishes. The tour includes round-trip transportation, a boat ride, and a bilingual guide, ensuring you make the most of every moment. Come and experience the magic of Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande on a day filled with nature, culture, and gastronomy!

Most Ilha Grande tours show you around the island by boat only. Get up close for better views of the area during this private Ilha Grande walking tour. Follow a guide on foot around to three of the area's most popular beaches, including Palmas, Pouso, and Lopes Mendes. Plus, your private group can have up to 12 people and round-trip transport from Rio is included.