
Rio de Janeiro Sunset Sailing Tour with Drinks
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September 2026
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Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 1,015 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Rio de Janeiro Sunset Sailing Tour with Drinks worth booking?
Rio de Janeiro Sunset Sailing Tour with Drinks is a 3-hour experience in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from $60 per person. It scores 89 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 1,015 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 89 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (1,015)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $60 per person
Travelers can experience Rio de Janeiro’s sunset from a premium sailing yacht on Guanabara Bay. The cruise passes historic fortresses and the Museum of Contemporary Art, offering panoramic views of Sugarloaf Mountain and
What you get
- Bottled water
- Alcoholic beverages
- Snacks
- Drinks
About this experience
Travelers can experience Rio de Janeiro’s sunset from a premium sailing yacht on Guanabara Bay. The cruise passes historic fortresses and the Museum of Contemporary Art, offering panoramic views of Sugarloaf Mountain and Christ the Redeemer. Guests enjoy a swim stop at Adão e Eva beach and relax with unlimited caipirinhas, sparkling wine, beer, soft drinks, and a generous selection of snacks and finger foods. This intimate 3-hour cruise is limited to 14 passengers for an exclusive, personal setting.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Alcoholic beverages
- Snacks
- Drinks
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
What you'll see and do
Marina da Gloria
Our tour starts at Marina da Gloria, the most traditional and modern marina in Rio de Janeiro, and the sailing venue of the 2016 Olympic Games. Great facilities welcome you comfortably while you wait for the tour to begin.
10 minutes here
Sugarloaf Mountain
We sail along Flamengo and Botafogo beaches and make a photo stop right next to Sugarloaf Mountain, in Urca, before continuing past the historic forts guarding Guanabara Bay.
15 minutes here
Adao E Eva Beach
We cross into Niteroi past the forts of Sao Joao, Lage and Santa Cruz and stop for a swim of about 20 minutes at Adao e Eva Beach, a highlight of the sunset sail.
20 minutes here
Boa Viagem Island
We sail on towards Boa Viagem Island, passing close to the Niteroi Museum of Contemporary Art, before heading back to Marina da Gloria as the sun sets over Sugarloaf Mountain and Christ the Redeemer.
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Rio de Janeiro
The Leader of the tour will be waiting for you at the main Pier to conduce you to the Boat. The boat will be stoped at the Pier A2
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The Leader of the tour will be waiting for you at the main Pier to conduce you to the Boat. The boat will be stoped at the Pier A2
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- pt, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 13 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- DDRio - Dream Destination Rio
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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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
- Price range
- $60 to $66
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 355
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 89
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Rio de Janeiro Sunset Sailing Tour with Drinks: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Rio de Janeiro.
How much does Rio de Janeiro Sunset Sailing Tour with Drinks cost?
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Prices start at $60 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 Rio de Janeiro Sunset Sailing Tour with Drinks 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 Rio de Janeiro Sunset Sailing Tour with Drinks worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 89 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 1,015 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Rio de Janeiro, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Rio de Janeiro Sunset Sailing Tour with Drinks?
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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 Rio de Janeiro Sunset Sailing Tour with Drinks 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 Rio de Janeiro Sunset Sailing Tour with Drinks?
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Around 355 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 Rio de Janeiro Sunset Sailing Tour with Drinks 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.
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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