Top Brazil Day Cruises

Sail along Guanabara Bay just as the sun is setting below the horizon and experience Rio when it starts to come to life. This small-group sailing adventure is a perfect way to relax and see the sites such as the Museum of Contemporary Art, Sugarloaf Mountain, and the Rio-Niteroi Bridge. Relax with complimentary drinks and light snacks while you sail.

Set sail on the waters around Buzios aboard this afternoon boat tour. Board your vessel and spend the day swimming in pristine waters, admiring the beautiful coastline, and searching for marine life. Your schooner is complete with onboard bathrooms, a stereo to pump tunes, several covered areas to stay shady, and a central bar to purchase drinks and snacks from.

The turquoise waters of Arraial do Cabo have given the area the nickname of the “Brazilian Caribbean” and this boat tour from Buzios takes you to the best spots. Sail along the coast and stop at several points of interest such as the Blue Grotto, Fenda da Nossa Senhora, and a few beaches. During your journey, stop to swim in the crystal-clear waters and enjoy a delicious lunch at Cabo Frio.

For over 15 years Picãozinho has been visited by thousands of tourists. The only theme vessel João Pessoa offers its customers a ride with an average duration of 3 hours, 15 minutes transfer from the beach Tambaú and peak distant coral 1.5 km from the coast, the famous natural pools of Picãozinho. The highlight of the tour is up to the beauty that the place has, under its warm and crystal clear waters you can see several species of fish, corals, algae and more. A unique and indescribable diving. The pirate ship also offers tourists an exciting adventure to the legitimate pirate style, with a surfboard, two water slides and a gazebo for amazing photos. All this with responsibility, safety and commitment to the satisfaction and pleasure of visitors.

Experience the beauty of Buzios as it’s meant to be seen, by boat, on this catamaran cruise. Board your vessel and spend your time swimming and snorkeling in the crystal clear waters. Your skipper makes several stops along the way to get the full experience of the charming coastal area.

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.

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.

See more of Ilha Grande as you sail around the island in a schooner on this 5-hour cruise, featuring four stops at a mix of popular and secluded beaches. Sip Brazil's national cocktail, snack on tropical fruits, and enjoy 40–50 minutes of free time at each location — Lagoa Azul, Praia de Fora, Saco do Céu, and Praia do Amor — relaxing on board the boat between stops.

Picking you up from your hotel, we will take you to discover the “Brazilian Caribbean”, an essential place to be visited by tourists who come to know Rio de Janeiro for the first time, it is considered one of the most sought after destinations in Brazil You will make stops at Praia da Ilha do Farol , Prainhas do Pontal do Atalaia and in the Enseada da Praia do Forno, where there is no disembarkation, only time to swim around the boat. The boat has a bar and sale of snacks and drinks, bathroom, recreation material and mask rental for snorkeling.

Get an overview of Rio's most important sights during this comprehensive day tour. With your guide, tick off Christ the Redeemer statue, the Selarón Steps, Maracanã Stadium, and the Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian. If you upgrade to the premium option, you can even take the cable car to the top of Sugarloaf Mountain, plus stop for lunch in one of the city's best steakhouses. Round-trip, air-conditioned transportation from Rio hotels is included.

See two iconic Rio de Janeiro landmarks from the water—Christ the Redeemer and Sugar Loaf—on a sailing tour. Sail in Guanabara Bay or the open sea while you relax with a welcome drink and snacks. Enjoy stunning views and discover the magic of sailing from the captain who illuminates Rio’s history. This 3-hour boat tour has a maximum capacity of 20, so there'll be plenty of room onboard.

Head to the top of Sugarloaf Mountain by cable car for sweeping views of Rio de Janeiro. Your skip-the-line ticket gives you priority access to both cable cars, saving you time waiting at this popular attraction, and is valid for any departure time on the day you select. Admire the beautiful views of the city, the mountains, and the coastline from the lookout.

Ride through Tijuca National Park's rainforest in an open-top Jeep during this half-day trip from Rio. During guided eco-tour, hike through the forest to spot sloths, butterflies, monkeys, and birds. Enjoy panoramic views from Vista Chinesa (Chinese View) and marvel at the fact that this section of the Mata Atlântica (Atlantic Forest) is just 10 minutes outside the city limits. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included.

Tour Rio de Janeiro your way, with a private car and driver, during this fully customizable tour. Choose the landmarks and attractions that you want to visit, such as Christ the Redeemer atop Corcovado, Sugar Loaf Mountain, the Selarón Steps, the Metropolitan Cathedral and the city's famous beaches. Learn about the food, language, culture and history of the city and its inhabitants from your informative local guide while you explore. Round trip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle is included.

As one of Rio de Janeiro’s most iconic attractions, Christ the Redeemer attracts lengthy lines. Save time and prevent hassle by prebooking skip-the-line tickets, which allow you to board the next available train to the summit of Corcovado, where the statue is located. Your return ticket is valid on any train, so spend as much time as you like at the top, enjoying panoramic vistas of Rio and capturing photographs of the landmark.

Summit both Corcovado and Sugar Loaf mountains on this half-day tour in Rio de Janeiro. After bright and early pickup from your Rio hotel, travel through the Tijuca National Forest to get up close with the Christ the Redeemer statue without throngs of people around. After learning about its history from your local guide, move on to Sugar Loaf Mountain for spectacular views of the sprawling city.

With your ticket at Morro da Urca, you visit and have access to the Praça dos Bondes - which displays the two previous generations of the Sugar Loaf Cable Car and the life-size bronze sculptures of those responsible for the creation and implementation of each one - Augusto Ferreira Ramos and Christopher Leite de Castro and; Cocuruto - a place that tells the story of the Sugar Loaf Cable Car, inaugurated over 100 years ago, with exhibitions of images, projections, machinery and objects that marked the trajectory of the 1st Brazilian cable car and the oldest in operation in the world. At some times of the year, the space hosts temporary exhibitions. The park has preferential access, lift platform, adapted toilets and ramps, making tourism accessible for wheelchair users and people with reduced mobility.

Get an in-depth local experience with this walking tour of one of Rio's "favelas," Rocinha. Follow your resident guide through the slum to get an insider's perspective on daily life and learn about the challenges these communities face. Upgrade your experience to a 2-day tour that includes a visit to Tijuca Forest.

See more of Ilha Grande as you cruise around the island on the deck of a speedboat during this 8-hour tour, featuring stops at five the island’s more secluded beaches on the sparsely populated southern coast. Enjoy 40–60 minutes of free time to swim and snorkel at each location — Caxadaco, Parnaioca, Aventureiro, Meros, and Maguariquessaba — and relax aboard the boat in between stops.

Get an overview of Rio's most important sights during this full-day tour. Travel through the Tijuca Forest to see the Christ the Redeemer statue. Take the cable car from Urca up to the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain, before visiting downtown highlgihts such as Maracanã (outside only), the Sambadrome area, the Metropolitan Cathedral, the Sao Bento Monastery and Selarón Stairs. Round-trip transport from selected hotels in Rio is included, and you can opt to include admission tickets and lunch.

Explore the beauty of Arraial do Cabo—known as the Caribbean of Brazil—on this full-day group tour from Rio de Janeiro. Head to stunning beaches, where crystal-clear waters meet dramatic rock formations, and spend the day discovering vibrant marine life and pristine landscapes. Highlights include Gruta Azul, Praia do Forno, and Praia do Farol. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Explore the fishing town of Buzios on a guided day trip from Rio de Janeiro, located about 2.5 hours away. Visitors have time to discover some of the many pretty beaches on the peninsula as well as explore the shops of Rua das Pedras. With a buffet lunch provided along with round-trip hotel transport, this makes for an easy escape from Rio.

Explore the peninsula of Brazil with this tour full day tour from Rio De Janeiro to Armação dos Buzios to partake in a schooner ride through the region's best beaches and dive spots. Under the leadership of a professional, visit the incredible Joao Fernandes Beach, swim among turtles at Tartaruga Beach, and roam along the Orla Bardot Boardwalk. Lunch is provided for comfort and convenience.