Full-Day Arraial do Cabo Tour with Lunch from Rio de Janeiro

3.4 (21 reviews) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Duration12h
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LanguagesPortuguese, English, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 120 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Escape Rio de Janeiro for a full-day adventure in Arraial do Cabo, one of Brazil’s most breathtaking coastal destinations, often known as the Brazilian Caribbean for its white-sand beaches and crystal-clear turquoise waters.

Travel with a licensed bilingual guide to the beautiful Lakes Region, then board a schooner for a scenic cruise along the coast. Along the way, admire dramatic cliffs, pristine beaches, and some of Arraial do Cabo’s most iconic natural landmarks, including Praia do Farol, Prainhas do Pontal do Atalaia, Gruta Azul, Fenda de Nossa Senhora, and Pedra do Gorila

Enjoy refreshing swimming stops in spectacular coastal settings, with time to relax and discover the region’s rich marine environment.
After the boat tour, enjoy an included lunch at a local restaurant before beginning the journey back to Rio de Janeiro.

This full-day experience boat cruising offering an unforgettable way to discover one of Rio de Janeiro most beautiful coastal destinations.

What's included

  • Boat tour Arraial do Cabo
  • Lunch
  • Licensed bilingual guide
  • If selected: Round-trip hotel pickup and drop-off included.
  • Gratuities
  • Drinks, available for purchase
  • City Tourism Tax
  • Brazilian Navy boarding fee
  • NO HOTEL PICKUP in Barra da Tijuca, Recreio, São Conrado, Sta Teresa. Nearby meeting point provided

What to expect

  1. Prainhas do Pontal do Atalaia
    30m
    Areias brancas e finas em contraste com o azul do mar. Desembarque direto na praia para um mergulho em águas cristalinas e cenário de cartão-postal.
  2. Forno Beach
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Enseada protegida por morros da Mata Atlântica. Águas transparentes, clima tranquilo e beleza única, considerada uma das cinco praias mais bonitas do Brasil.
  3. Gruta Azul
    Pass by
    Formação rochosa voltada ao mar, com 30 m de extensão. A luz do sol cria reflexos dourados e azuis mágicos nas paredes internas, encantando todos os visitantes.
  4. Praia do Farol
    20m
    Classificada como uma das praias mais perfeitas do Brasil, com águas puras e areia impecável. Desembarque na areia para banho em um paraíso preservado.
  5. Crevice of Our Lady of Assumption
    Pass by
    Fenda entre rochas com imagem da Santa. Lendas dizem que casais que se beijam aqui têm seu amor eternizado. Um ponto de fé e beleza natural.
  6. Pedra Perfil do Gorila
    10m
    Rocha moldada pela natureza que lembra o rosto de um gorila. Um charme curioso e divertido para fotos.

Meeting and pickup

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Pickup details

We set our boarding route every day to try to facilitate all our customers. We pick-up at most hotels in the South Zone and Downtown Rio.
For pick up in São Conrado, Barra da Tijuca, Recreio dos Bandeirantes, or Santa Teresa, a convenient meeting point for pickup will be provided.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The activity is subject to changes or rescheduling due to adverse weather conditions or safety factors.
  • To enjoy the tours comfortably, it is mandatory to wear comfortable clothes and shoes. In addition, you should bring a light backpack (daypack) containing: swimwear, towel, flip-flops, change of clothes, quick-drying clothes, sunglasses, hat or cap, and biodegradable sunscreen.
  • It is also important to bring cash to pay for local taxes.
  • Due to the nature of this tour and for the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated by alcool or or drugs and show signs of intoxication, and if you are not permitted to attend, you will not be entitled to a refund
  • Please inform us of the name of your hotel or accommodation if transportation is included.
  • Not recommended for people prone to seasickess

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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