
Exclusive Boat Tour of Guanabara Bay Rio de Janeiro
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Exclusive Boat Tour of Guanabara Bay Rio de Janeiro worth booking?
Exclusive Boat Tour of Guanabara Bay Rio de Janeiro is a 3-hour experience in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from $3500 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 47 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $3500 per person
Explore the stunning Guanabara Bay on an exclusive boat tour that offers a unique view of Rio de Janeiro. On board a super comfortable sailing boat, with a crew ready to assist you, this tour ensures unforgettable moment
What you get
- Alcoholic beverages
- Snacks
About this experience
Explore the stunning Guanabara Bay on an exclusive boat tour that offers a unique view of Rio de Janeiro. On board a super comfortable sailing boat, with a crew ready to assist you, this tour ensures unforgettable moments to contemplate the view, take photos, take a dive and relax. We love to provide this experience in the sea of Rio! Book now and enjoy! Important: Please note that any itinerary is subject to change during the day as it depends on the sea and wind conditions. The meals and drinks included are courtesy, we put a specific amount so that everyone can enjoy with moderation.
What's included
Included
- Alcoholic beverages
- Snacks
What you'll see and do
Urca
After boarding the Marina da Glória, we continue here, in Urca, where there is the famous Sugar Bread (only contemplation). If the sea is in favorable conditions, we can go towards Red Beach (also in Urca). If not, we head towards Niterói.
20 minutes here · Admission included
Praia Vermelha
If the sea is favorable, we will reach this beach. Here will be the second stop for diving, with the unique and incredible look of the boat connecting the Morro da Urca to the Sugar Bread, in addition to the Christ Redemptor (only contemplative).
20 minutes here · Admission included
Adao E Eva Beach
These beaches will be the alternative for sea bathing, if it is not possible to go to Praia Vermelha (Urca). Adam and Eve are very quiet beaches, located in the city of Niterói.
20 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Rio de Janeiro
Upon arrival at Marina da Glória, there will be a host with the Pontis Tour agency shirt waiting for you (s).
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Upon arrival at Marina da Glória, there will be a host with the Pontis Tour agency shirt waiting for you (s).
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Pontis Tour
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Exclusive Boat Tour of Guanabara Bay Rio de Janeiro. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Very good walk in Rio de Janeiro
Very good service, everything impeccable, the duration was just right. Excellent staff attention, you can swim in the middle of the Ocean safely
Response from the operator: Muchísimas gracias por reservar con nosotros y por permitirnos disfrutar de esta experiencia que preparamos con tanto cariño! :)
via Viator (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 47
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Exclusive Boat Tour of Guanabara Bay Rio de Janeiro: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Rio de Janeiro.
How much does Exclusive Boat Tour of Guanabara Bay Rio de Janeiro cost?
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Prices start at $3500 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 Exclusive Boat Tour of Guanabara Bay Rio de Janeiro take?
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Plan for about 3 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 Exclusive Boat Tour of Guanabara Bay Rio de Janeiro worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Exclusive Boat Tour of Guanabara Bay Rio de Janeiro?
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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 Exclusive Boat Tour of Guanabara Bay Rio de Janeiro suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Exclusive Boat Tour of Guanabara Bay Rio de Janeiro?
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Around 0 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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Exclusive Boat Tour of Guanabara Bay Rio de Janeiro 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 Pedra da Gávea hike, your best experience in Rio, Rio's Full Day: Selarón Steps, Christ & Sugarloaf – Tickets & Lunch Included, Rio: Tijuca Rainforest Hike, Wildlife, Waterfalls & Caves. 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.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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