Buzios Experience Boat Ride Tour and Lunch

Rio de Janeiro , Brazil

Buzios Experience Boat Ride Tour and Lunch

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10h

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

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About this experience

Come explore the wonders of Búzios with our complete tour, which includes a sailing trip to the most emblematic beaches, such as Tartaruga Beach, Azeda Beach, and João Fernandes Beach.

Take advantage of stops for swimming in crystal-clear waters and enjoy a buffet lunch, perfect for recharging your energy.

With round-trip transportation and a bilingual guide by your side, you'll have an incredible experience filled with fun and learning about the rich local culture.

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Buzios Experience Boat Ride Tour and Lunch

Pickup included

What's included

Bilingual guide

Lunch

Boat tour

Transportation (round trip)

Detailed itinerary

With its charming and tranquil landscape, Praia dos Ossos is one of Búzios' most serene destinations. Clear, uncrowded waters make it the ideal place to relax and enjoy the scenery filled with colorful boats and almond trees. Close to the Church of Sant'Ana, the beach offers an experience that combines culture and nature in one place.

Azeda and Azedinha beaches are perfect hideaways for those looking to escape the hustle and enjoy the best of Búzios. With warm, transparent waters, they attract visitors looking to swim, relax, and take in the beauty of the surrounding cliffs and vegetation. Small and well-preserved, they offer a welcoming environment that invites rest and contemplation.

With crystal-clear waters and a laid-back atmosphere, João Fernandes Beach attracts visitors seeking fun and natural beauty. Perfect for families and couples, the beach has welcoming facilities and plenty of space to relax under the sun. The sunset here is an unforgettable spectacle, making the day even more special.

Tartaruga Beach is known for its relaxing vibe and stunning natural scenery. With shallow, calm waters, it’s an ideal spot for families and fans of light water sports. The beachfront kiosks and bars offer fresh snacks, providing a complete experience in a paradise-like setting.

What's not included

Drink

Navy Fee - R$ 10.50

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

The tour is not private, but shared, and the guide will speak in English, Spanish and Portuguese

We do the tour, rain or shine. The day of the tour is chosen by the customer, therefore no refund will be generated in case of bad weather.

Our company operates with several vessels, with varying capacities. Before starting each trip, it is necessary to obtain approval from the Military Navy, ensuring that we only work with vessels that meet high quality and safety standards.

During high season in Rio de Janeiro, we experience common traffic due to its popularity. We started in Leblon, passing through several neighborhoods until we reached Lapa. Despite traffic challenges, our commitment to an enjoyable experience remains unwavering all the way to the final destination.

On the tour, only flotation devices and swimming noodles are included free of charge for your enjoyment and comfort. The life jackets displayed on the boat are for emergency use only and must remain available at all times in case of an emergency. Additionally, we offer recreational life jackets for rent at R$ 35, for those who wish to have extra comfort during the activity.

Please note that there is an environmental fee of R$10.50 per person, payable only during the tour. This fee contributes to supporting local fishermen and maintaining the city.

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.

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