Secluded Beaches in Rio
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Secluded Beaches in Rio worth booking?
Secluded Beaches in Rio is a 6-hour experience in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from $150 per person. It scores 44 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 44 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $150 per person
This tour will take you to the best well-kept secret of Rio; Prainha Beach. A surfer’s paradise situated 40 kilometers away from Copacabana, this place is a true jewel located inside an environmentally protected area and surrounded by mountains covered with lush vegetation.
What you get
About this experience
This tour will take you to the best well-kept secret of Rio; Prainha Beach. A surfer’s paradise situated 40 kilometers away from Copacabana, this place is a true jewel located inside an environmentally protected area and surrounded by mountains covered with lush vegetation.
What's included
Included
- Local guide
- All attractions visited on this tour are free of charge.
Not included
- Meals or drinks (if any)
What you'll see and do
Luis Darin Private Tour Guide In Rio
After leaving your hotel we’ll drive towards Prainha. On the way we’ll pass Several beaches and viewpoints. Places we will drive by on the way to the first attraction depend on your hotel location.
10 minutes here
Leme
Depending on your hotel location we’ll drive by this less busy beach located at the very far end of Copacabana.
Pass by without stopping
Copacabana Beach
This worldwide famous beach is also the area where most hotels are located in Rio.
Pass by without stopping
Avenida Atlantica
The seaside avenue in Copacabana
Pass by without stopping
Praia do Arpoador
Depending on your hotel location we'll drive by this rock at the end of Ipanema Beach considered one of the best spots in Rio to observe the sunset during the summer.
Pass by without stopping
Ipanema Beach
Depending on your hotel location we'll drive by this very iconic beach on the way to the main attractions of the tour.
Pass by without stopping
Praia do Leblon
Depending on your hotel location we'll pass by this very nice beach in the most expensive neighborhood in South America.
Pass by without stopping
Mirante do Leblon
Depending on your hotel location we’ll drive by or even stop for a picture at this vantage viewpoint at the end of Leblon Beach.
Pass by without stopping
Morro Dois Irmaos
A seaside granite mountain at the end of Leblon Beach.
Pass by without stopping
Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon
One of the nicest areas in Rio this tidal lagoon connects with the sea and it is surrounded by a bike lane.
Pass by without stopping
Praia de Sao Conrado
Depending on your hotel location we'll pass by this beach surrounded by mountains from where hang gliding pilots take off.
Pass by without stopping
Mirante do Joa
Nice viewpoint at the foot of Gavea mountain overlooking the ocean.
Pass by without stopping
Barra da Tijuca Beach
Depending on your hotel location we'll pass by this area full of new developments and one of the most beautiful beaches in Rio.
Pass by without stopping
Praia Do Recreio
We'll pass by this 10 miles long beach in the west side of Rio.
Pass by without stopping
Reserva Beach
A large preserved area at Recreio dos Bandeirantes.
Pass by without stopping
Pontal Beach
At the very end of Recreio dos Bandeirantes lies this calm waters beach.
Pass by without stopping
Praia da Macumba
A beautiful beach in the west part of town.
Pass by without stopping
Praia do Secreto
As the name suggests this is a small hidden beach on the way to Prainha.
Pass by without stopping
Prainha Beach
Most well-kept secret of Rio this awsome beach is souronded by vegetation and is also a surfer’s paradise.
120 minutes here
Mirante do Caete
The scenery is spectacular from this viewpoint overlooking Prainha.
Pass by without stopping
Abrico Beach
The only nude beach in Rio.
Pass by without stopping
Praia de Grumari
Very isolated and completely undeveloped beach area covered by the lush restinga vegetation and reachable only by private transportation.
30 minutes here
Perigoso Beach
A completely secluded and wild beach reachable by boat or hiking trail only. The visit to Perigoso and Meio Beaches may be added to the tour. Boat access depend on the surf conditions and is charged separately. The hike over there takes approximately 1 hour.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Praia do Meio
Along with Perigoso, Inferno and Funda beaches this is a very secluded beach reachable only by hiking trail. The visit to Perigoso and Meio Beaches may be added to the tour. Boat access depend on the surf conditions and is charged separately. The hike over there takes approximately 1 hour.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- If you cancel at least 2 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
- Languages
- pt, en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Luis Darin Private Tour Guide
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Secluded Beaches in Rio. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Luis Darin
Luis is an excellent tour guide. Luis provided my wife, I and two of her friends two days of wonderful sightseeing around Rio de Janeiro. He guided us to the usual sites (Christ the Redeemer, Seleron Steps, Botanical Gardens, Santa Teresa, and Parque Nacional da Tijuca) and engaged us with informative, entertaining and provocative insights and historical backgrounds of the places we visited. What topped off the experience was visiting a farmers marketplace and tasting Brazilian fruits, empanadas and other delicacies, shopping at local stores and eating at one of his favorite local restaurants (where by far we had the best meal in Brazil). I would highly recommend Luis to anyone visiting Rio. We had an amazing experience.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $150 to $280
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 44
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Secluded Beaches in Rio: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Rio de Janeiro.
How much does Secluded Beaches in Rio cost?
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Prices start at $150 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 Secluded Beaches in Rio take?
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Plan for about 6 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 Secluded Beaches in Rio worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 44 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 outdoors in Rio de Janeiro, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Secluded Beaches in Rio?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Secluded Beaches in Rio suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Secluded Beaches in Rio?
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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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Secluded Beaches in Rio 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, Favela Tour Rio de Janeiro - Vidigal Walking Tour by Russo Guide, Rio's Full Day: Selarón Steps, Christ & Sugarloaf – Tickets & Lunch Included. 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.
What is included in Secluded Beaches in Rio?
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Included: Local guide; and All attractions visited on this tour are free of charge. Not included: Meals or drinks (if any). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Secluded Beaches in Rio include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 203 listed pickup locations in and around Rio de Janeiro. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Secluded Beaches in Rio offered in?
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It is offered in Portuguese, English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Secluded Beaches in Rio?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Secluded Beaches in Rio wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Secluded Beaches in Rio if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Rio de Janeiro. Standard cancellation terms apply.
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