Top Rio de Janeiro Sailing Tours

Give your feet a rest from sightseeing and take to the water for a stunning sunset boat tour across Guanabara Bay in Rio. Board your vessel with just a small group and enjoy hours of mingling with other guests and swimming in the warm waters. Your relaxing cruise culminates with views of Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain just as the sun dips below the horizon.

Our tour allows you a unique view of several tourist attractions in Rio de Janeiro, such as Sugarloaf Mountain and Corcovado Mountain, in addition to passing through several historical points of our city. You experience the most beautiful sunset in Rio, enjoying our caipirinhas, making a toast to the Marvelous City!

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.

Enjoy some of Rio de Janeiro's most spectacular sights from the water, in the soft light of the morning. Sailing in the morning also means stronger, steadier winds on Guanabara Bay, giving this tour some of the longest true-sailing stretches of any DDRio experience. Onboard, guests enjoy a complete brunch service already included in the price - sparkling wine, caipirinha, caipivodka, beer, soft drinks, coffee, juice and water, paired with charcuterie skewers, cheese, olives, toasts, peanuts and a seasonal fruit plate. Our crew doesn't just sail safely and comfortably - they also share the stories behind the forts, beaches and hills that shape the scenery, all in sheltered waters that keep the ride comfortable from start to finish.

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.

Visit the islands of Angra do Reis aboard a boat on this excursion from Rio de Janeiro. Relax as the boat sails through the deep blue waters and you watch the vibrant green of the Atlantic forest pass by on the shoreline. Get a chance to interact with some local dolphins and participate in water sports (own expense). Disembark on some of the small islands to explore the beaches, shop the open-air markets for local handicrafts and sidle up to one of the beach bars for a drink. Lunch on board the boat and round-trip transportation from Rio hotels are included.

More than just a sail, our Private Tour lets you customize the boat and the service especially for the occasion. The Private Sunset Tour is perfect for a romantic occasion. Our staff are ready to provide the perfect atmosphere so you can relax in comfort and enjoy a unique, pleasant afternoon with the iconic views of Rio de Janeiro. The feeling of peace and freedom aboard a sailboat, combined with world-class service, will give you the unique moment you are looking for during your time in Rio.

This full-day tour allows visitors to make the most of the crystal clear waters of Arraial do Cabo. Visitors will be taken by boat to three different locations for swimming and relaxing on white-sand beaches. After the boat tour there is a break for lunch as provided by the crew and then the trip back home.

Discover why Arraial do Cabo is known as the Brazilian Caribbean in an unforgettable experience that combines paradise landscapes, crystal clear waters and adventure on the high seas. From the moment we pick you up at different points in Rio de Janeiro and surrounding areas, a day full of unique discoveries and moments will begin. You will sail in a comfortable two-level boat accompanied by a bilingual guide who will show you the most spectacular corners of the region. During the walk you can disembark in the famous Prainhas do Pontal do Atalaia, swim in the transparent waters of the Ilha do Farol and cool off in the beautiful Praia do Forno. You will also admire impressive natural formations such as the Blue Grotto. On board you will enjoy Wi-Fi, ambient music, bar service, water slide and professional photographers to capture every moment. To complete this experience, the day ends with a delicious lunch at an excellent restaurant in the city.

Prepare to live one of the most amazing days of your trip! This tour is much more than just a walk — it’s a complete experience in one of Brazil’s most paradisiacal destinations. You will sail through crystal clear waters, make stops for diving in breathtaking scenery such as the **Blue Lagoon**, walk through preserved beaches and also get to know the historic Parish of Santana. In addition, the comfort starts from the transport departing from Rio, the organization is premium and the day ends with a delicious beachfront lunch at Recanto da Praia. Nature, history, crystal clear sea and unforgettable moments in a single day. Don’t miss this opportunity – book now and discover why Angra dos Reis conquers the hearts of all visitors!

Take a break from Rio’s busy streets and take to the water for a unique sailing experience in Guanabara Bay. Climb aboard your vessel with just a small group and feel the salty breeze in your hair as you glide through the waters. Pass by top landmarks including Sugarloaf Mountain, Copacabana Beach, and the Museum of Contemporary Art, built by Oscar Niemeyer.

We want to take you to explore the Bay of Guanabara aboard a luxurious 11-meter sailing catamaran to delight in the stunning landscapes of Rio de Janeiro. Being a sailor, our pleasure is to open the huge white candles of our catamaran as soon as the wind starts blowing! With open candles, our captain will take our passengers to discover iconic places of the bay such as the Urca, Christ Redemptor and the Sugar Bread, the Fortresses, the beaches of Adam and Eve, the Church of Good Travel the MAC, the Museum of Modern Arts. For an unforgettable experience, we offer onboard bluetooth sound, multiple 220v sockets, refrigerator and freezer, giant floating and spaghetti boias for the dive time and fresh and salty water douches on the proa and popa. During the whole tour, we will offer an impeccable service on board with ice brews, varied caipyrinhas, snacks, Globo biscuit, toastes and pastas like homus, season fresh fruits, and other delicacies.

Explore Guanabara Bay with exclusivity and comfort aboard a sailing catamaran! Our tour is perfect for those looking for unforgettable moments in Rio de Janeiro. Ideal for groups, couples or families who want a personalized experience. The catamaran is new, spacious and has details that elevate your experience: Comfort: Ample space with two large nets, puffs and pillows to relax while enjoying the landscape. Complete structure: Bathroom, showers (two fresh water and two saltwater) and also a soundbox via Bluetooth. Boarding service: Our experienced and passionate crew is ready to serve you with care and excellence. In addition, we have a passion for sailing, and whenever the conditions allow, we open the candles to provide a unique sailing experience. Book now and discover Rio from the best viewpoint!

Sail on Guanabara Bay for half a day, viewing the Rio's picturesque city skyline and Sugarloaf Mountain from the water. On this cruise from Rio, glide through the bay's tranquil waters, passing islands and historic forts. Upgrade your experience to enjoy a local all-you-can-eat barbecue lunch at a restaurant in Rio. Round-trip transportation from most Rio hotels is included.

Get a taste of local life on a full-day trip to the blissful beaches and charming monuments of Buzios from Rio de Janeiro. Travel in air-conditioned comfort to Buzios, a coastal city famed for its traditional culture and pristine shores, while listening to enriching commentary from your expert guide. On arrival, absorb the quaint charm of Buzios’ cobbled streets on a relaxed wander and then take a boat tour to the tranquil islands surrounding the city, stopping intermittently to plunge into the crystal clear water of the Atlantic Ocean.

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.

Sail and dance at the hottest boat party in Rio de Janeiro! Every Tuesday, board a two-story boat that turns into a nightclub with DJ SANT energizing the crowd with the best sounds of funk, reggaeton, pop, and electronic music. With a capacity for 150 people, this exclusive party features a high-quality sound system and dazzling lighting, creating an exciting and vibrant environment. Enjoy the included entry and prepare for a night of fun, connections, and plenty of music as you glide through the waters of Guanabara Bay, one of the world's most beautiful settings.

An exclusive experience aboard a comfortable and elegant catamaran, navigating the most stunning scenery of Rio de Janeiro! If you want to experience an unforgettable tour with all the comfort and exclusivity, our 3-hour private tour is the perfect choice. Our boat was designed so that you can enjoy every moment with maximum comfort. With wide space, areas of shade and sun, nets to relax, freshwater shower and snorkeling material, we guarantee a unique experience in the middle of the sea.

Swap the busy streets of Rio de Janeiro for the chance to experience the city's beauty from a new perspective. This yacht tour takes you sailing across Rio's protected bay and open ocean water, starting with spectacular views of Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain. As your captain provides insights into Rio's rich history, you can relax, enjoy welcome drinks and snacks, and soak in the views.

Experience a different experience sailing through the calm waters of Guanabara Bay on a shared sailing trip, ideal for those who want to enjoy an authentic nautical adventure with an excellent cost-benefit ratio. It is a perfect opportunity for small groups, families or friends looking to discover Rio de Janeiro from a unique perspective. The tour begins in the late morning, when the sun begins to warm the atmosphere and the sea breeze creates the ideal conditions for sailing. As the sailboat glides smoothly across the sea, you can admire breathtaking scenery and take in city icons such as Christ the Redeemer and Pão de Açúcar from the water. During sailing there will also be times to relax, enjoy light refreshments. More than a walk, it is an experience to disconnect from the rhythm of the city, feel the sea breeze and create unforgettable memories in one of the most beautiful landscapes in Brazil.

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.

The bohemian Santa Teresa and the nightlife hub of Lapa are two of Rio de Janeiro’s most atmospheric neighborhoods. With this walking tour, explore some of the city’s most photo-worthy spots, including the Ruins Park (closed Tuesdays), the vibrant Selarón Steps, and Cinelândia. Take in the views as you ride the local tram, stroll through the Passeio Público, and visit the legendary Confeitaria Colombo café.

Find your own slice of paradise during this private, 10-hour exploration of the marine sanctuary and pristine beaches of Arraial do Cabo. This coastal eden offers visitors numerous opportunities for diving, snorkeling, swimming, and marine life spotting. Take a boat ride to observe local populations of Humpback whales, or grab some snorkel or diving gear to discover the marine life below the waves. If beaches are more your speed, the gorgeous white-sands of The Prainhas await. Activities are at your own expense, but the nature is 100% free. A private driver-guide and vehicle, plus round-trip hotel transport, are covered.