Discover Angra Dos Reis and Ilha Grande with Included Lunch

Rio de Janeiro , Brazil

Discover Angra Dos Reis and Ilha Grande with Included Lunch

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About this experience

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.

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Discover Angra Dos Reis and Ilha Grande with Included Lunch

Pickup included

What's included

Boat trip

Bilingual guide

Lunch

Transportation (round trip)

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Blue Lagoon, located on the stunning Ilha Grande, is a true paradise for nature lovers and water sports enthusiasts. With calm, crystal-clear waters, it is the perfect spot for swimming and snorkeling, allowing you to get up close to a variety of fish and marine life. The environment is surrounded by rocks and tropical vegetation, providing a perfect backdrop for photos and relaxation. Exclusive boat access ensures the tranquility of the location, away from the hustle and bustle of busier beaches. If you’re looking for a refuge of peace and natural beauty, Blue Lagoon is the perfect choice for an unforgettable day on Ilha Grande.

Praia de Araçá is a hidden paradise on Ilha Grande, known for its untouched beauty and relaxing atmosphere. With warm, transparent waters, the beach invites visitors to enjoy a refreshing dip or simply relax by the shore. The tranquil environment and surrounding vegetation make Praia de Araçá the perfect spot for a picnic or to read a book while listening to the sound of the waves. It is also a starting point to explore the rich biodiversity of the island, with trails leading to incredible viewpoints. For those seeking peace and a connection to nature, Praia de Araçá is a charming choice.

Located in Angra dos Reis, Praia de Japariz is a charming destination that combines natural beauty with convenience. With its calm, warm waters, the beach is perfect for swimming, snorkeling, or simply relaxing on a sun lounger. The tranquil environment is ideal for couples seeking a romantic moment or families wanting to enjoy a day outdoors. The beach also features kiosks and restaurants offering a variety of dining options, allowing you to sample delicious local cuisine. If you’re looking for a place to disconnect and enjoy the best of nature, Praia de Japariz is the right choice.

What's not included

On the boat - Professional photography service

On the boat - Complete snorkeling gear

On the boat - Beverages and snacks

Marina fee

At lunch - beverages and dessert

Available languages

Guide guide

PT EN ES

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Life jackets are available for all passengers, intended exclusively for emergency situations. If the client wishes to use the life jacket recreationally during the tour, an additional fee will be charged.

The time indicated at the time of booking is merely indicative. One day before your tour, we will contact you via WhatsApp to send you the pick-up information.

Important: If no boarding address is provided, the standard meeting point will be indicated by the supplier.

The transfer to Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande takes approximately 2.5 hours.

In high season, boarding departs from Ipanema for better logistics and to avoid traffic.

To avoid up to 2 hours of additional travel time on the bus, with multiple stops to pick up other passengers, we strongly recommend that you choose the last meeting point.

The vessels do not operate in overcrowded conditions, as they undergo mandatory inspection by the Brazilian Navy before departure. We work with boats of different capacities (medium and large) and, during the high season, due to the greater flow of tourists, we prioritize larger capacity vessels, always respecting legal limits.

All boats undergo daily maintenance, ensuring safety and comfort.

Lunch is served after the boat trip, as some people may feel discomfort due to the rocking of the vessel. Feel free to bring snacks and water to consume during the trip.

The tours normally take place even in case of bad weather, being canceled only in exceptional situations, when the Brazilian Navy does not authorize the departure of the vessel.

About Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, known as the 'Marvelous City,' is famous for its natural settings, Carnival, samba, bossa nova, and Balneario beaches such as Copacabana and Ipanema. It's a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes, including the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue and Sugarloaf Mountain.

Top Attractions

Christ the Redeemer

One of the New Seven Wonders of the World, this iconic statue offers breathtaking views of Rio de Janeiro.

Historical/Religious 2-3 hours R$84 (including train ticket)

Sugarloaf Mountain

A famous peak offering stunning views of Rio de Janeiro and its beaches.

Nature 2-3 hours R$88 (round-trip cable car)

Copacabana Beach

One of the most famous beaches in the world, known for its vibrant atmosphere and beautiful sunsets.

Beach Half day or full day Free

Tijuca National Park

The world's largest urban forest, offering hiking trails, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife.

Nature Half day or full day Free (some attractions may have fees)

Santa Teresa

A historic and bohemian neighborhood known for its cobblestone streets, art galleries, and scenic views.

Cultural Half day Free to explore

Must-Try Local Dishes

Feijoada

A hearty stew made with black beans and various cuts of pork, often served with rice, collard greens, and orange slices.

Dinner Contains pork, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Pão de Queijo

Cheese bread made with tapioca flour, giving it a unique texture and flavor.

Snack Vegetarian, but contains dairy.

Moqueca

A traditional fish stew cooked in coconut milk and dendê oil, with various seafood and vegetables.

Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan with vegetable broth and tofu.

Açaí

A thick, creamy fruit pulp from the açaí palm, often served with granola and condensed milk.

Dessert/Drink Can be made vegan with plant-based milk.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Tijuca National Park Surfing in Arpoador Paragliding in Pedra Bonita Beach lounging in Ipanema Spa treatments in Copacabana Yoga in Botafogo Visiting museums in Centro Attending a samba show

Best Time to Visit

December to March

This is the peak tourist season with warm weather and the famous Carnival in February/March. Expect crowded beaches and higher prices.

25-30°C 77-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Portuguese
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Brazilian Real (BRL)

Time Zone

GMT-3 (Brasília Time)

Electricity

110V/220VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Rio de Janeiro is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and violence can occur. Exercise caution, especially in less touristy areas and at night.

Important Precautions:

• Avoid walking alone at night in unsafe areas
• Use common sense and stay alert to your surroundings
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight

Getting there

By air

Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport • 20 km (12 miles) from city center
Santos Dumont Airport • 12 km (7.5 miles) from city center

By train

Central do Brasil

By bus

Rodoviária Novo Rio, Terminal Rodoviário da Gavea

Getting around

Public transport

Efficient and air-conditioned, the metro is a great way to avoid traffic.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, 99 Taxis

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Copacabana Ipanema Santa Teresa Lapa Botafogo

Day trips

Petrópolis

65 km (40 miles) • Full day

A charming colonial town in the mountains, known for its historic architecture and cool climate.

Paraty

170 km (105 miles) • Full day or overnight

A historic coastal town with cobblestone streets, colonial architecture, and beautiful beaches.

Búzios

170 km (105 miles) • Full day or overnight

A picturesque beach town known for its stunning beaches, clear waters, and vibrant nightlife.

Festivals

Carnival • February/March (dates vary) Rio Carnival Samba Parade • February/March (dates vary) New Year's Eve (Réveillon) • December 31

Pro tips

Visit Christ the Redeemer early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the best views
Take a helicopter tour for a unique perspective of the city
Explore the less touristy neighborhoods like Santa Teresa and Botafogo for a more authentic experience
Try local street food like pão de queijo and coxinha for a taste of Brazilian flavors
Learn some basic Portuguese phrases to enhance your interactions with locals