Arraial do Cabo - Boat Trip Departure from Rio de Janeiro Lunch and Transport in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Arraial do Cabo - Boat Trip Departure from Rio de Janeiro Lunch and Transport

Outty Ranking 50 3.6 · 32 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $290
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Outty Ranking

50/100

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Traveler rating

3.6/5

Based on 32 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Arraial do Cabo - Boat Trip Departure from Rio de Janeiro Lunch and Transport worth booking?

Arraial do Cabo - Boat Trip Departure from Rio de Janeiro Lunch and Transport is a 10-hour experience in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from $290 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 3.6/5 rating across 32 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
50 / 100
Rating
3.6/5 (32)
Duration
10 hours
From
$290 per person

Turistando RJ takes you to meet Arraial do Cabo in the waters with celestial blue tones, during the tour you can see a diverse marine life making you encounter turtles, meros, lizards, lagoons, arraias and even dolphins

What you get

  • Roundtrip Executive Transport at the Hotel.
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Lunch
  • Accredited Tourism Guide
  • Boat ride

About this experience

Turistando RJ takes you to meet Arraial do Cabo in the waters with celestial blue tones, during the tour you can see a diverse marine life making you encounter turtles, meros, lizards, lagoons, arraias and even dolphins that live in harmony in the islands of the region. After our tour guide board you at your hotel or meeting point, we will take a bus ride to Arraial do Cabo where we take the boat tour with bath stops of approximately 40 minutes each and then a delicious lunch with free buffet in the late afternoon. Boat tours are a must and feature charming landscapes. See also beautiful beaches with extensive sandy strip, where nature was more than generous.

What's included

Included

  • Roundtrip Executive Transport at the Hotel.
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Lunch
  • Accredited Tourism Guide
  • Boat ride

Not included

  • Beverages and Desserts
  • Additional Services
  • Fishermen's Association Fee.

What you'll see and do

  1. Arraial do Cabo

    Take an excursion from Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo.

    180 minutes here

  2. Discover Pontal do Atalaia, the place has a stop for a swim in the sea!

    40 minutes here

  3. Discover Praia do Forno with a stop for a swim!

    40 minutes here

  4. Discover Ilha do Farol with access to the beach and a stop for a swim!

    40 minutes here

  5. Discover the magnificent Blue Grotto with an unforgettable natural beauty!

    10 minutes here · Admission included

  6. Crevice of Our Lady of Assumption

    Discover Fenda de Nossa Senhora with its unique geographical shape.

    Pass by without stopping

  7. Arraial do Cabo

    Have a Lunch with Free Buffet conducted by the Tourist Guide after taking the boat trip.

    60 minutes here

  8. Rio de Janeiro

    Return to Rio de Janeiro directly to your departure location.

    180 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 240 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
pt, en, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Turistando RJ

Know before you go

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • On a daily basis, the Brazilian Navy evaluates the navigation conditions at the Portico of Arraial do Cabo (Tides and Winds) to authorize the departure of vessels, if this is not allowed for safety reasons, we will take an alternative Buggy tour (Optional) visiting only the beaches of land access. The value of the Buggy tour has an increase of R$35.00 per person (it will not be necessary to pay the fee of the fishermen's association), if you do not decide to take the alternative tour, the value of R$25.00 will be refunded for the tourist to have the free day in the city and then meet the tour guide for lunch and end the tour.

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
10 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$290 to $410
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
11
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 50

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)30
Review evidence (18% weight)46
Booking momentum (14% weight)38
Value for money (12% weight)79
Listing quality (10% weight)99
Local standing (8% weight)0
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Arraial do Cabo - Boat Trip Departure from Rio de Janeiro Lunch and Transport: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Rio de Janeiro.

How much does Arraial do Cabo - Boat Trip Departure from Rio de Janeiro Lunch and Transport cost?

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Prices start at $290 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Rio de Janeiro usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Arraial do Cabo - Boat Trip Departure from Rio de Janeiro Lunch and Transport take?

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Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Rio de Janeiro is not rushed.

Is Arraial do Cabo - Boat Trip Departure from Rio de Janeiro Lunch and Transport worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.6/5 across 32 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Rio de Janeiro, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Arraial do Cabo - Boat Trip Departure from Rio de Janeiro Lunch and Transport?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Arraial do Cabo - Boat Trip Departure from Rio de Janeiro Lunch and Transport suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Arraial do Cabo - Boat Trip Departure from Rio de Janeiro Lunch and Transport?

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Around 11 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Rio de Janeiro can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Rio de Janeiro and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Arraial do Cabo - Boat Trip Departure from Rio de Janeiro Lunch and Transport start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Rio de Janeiro within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Rio de Janeiro?

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On Outty we rank every Rio de Janeiro experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Rio's Full Day: Selarón Steps, Christ & Sugarloaf – Tickets & Lunch Included, Rio: Tijuca Rainforest Hike, Wildlife, Waterfalls & Caves, Explore the Best of Tijuca Forest – Hike to Peaks, Caves & Falls. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Rio de Janeiro?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Rio de Janeiro?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

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