Urca & Praia Vermelha Yacht Charter Up to 14 | Swim Stop + Grill in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Urca & Praia Vermelha Yacht Charter Up to 14 | Swim Stop + Grill

Outty Ranking 64 5.0 · 28 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $6100
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Outty Ranking

64/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 28 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Urca & Praia Vermelha Yacht Charter Up to 14 | Swim Stop + Grill worth booking?

Urca & Praia Vermelha Yacht Charter Up to 14 | Swim Stop + Grill is a 5-hour experience in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from $6100 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 28 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
64 / 100
Rating
5/5 (28)
Duration
5 hours
From
$6100 per person

Escape the crowds and experience Rio de Janeiro like never before aboard your own private luxury yacht. Relax, swim, enjoy breathtaking views, and create unforgettable memories with family and friends as you cruise throu

What you get

  • Grill
  • Water
  • Speakers
  • Life Jacket

About this experience

Escape the crowds and experience Rio de Janeiro like never before aboard your own private luxury yacht. Relax, swim, enjoy breathtaking views, and create unforgettable memories with family and friends as you cruise through the stunning Guanabara Bay. Book your private yacht charter today and discover the ultimate way to experience Rio from the water. IMPORTANT: THIS IS NOT AN ALL-INCLUSIVE OFFER. Additional fees paid separately to third parties: • Fuel Fee: R$200/ *Per Hour* • Crew Payment: R$300/*Per Hour* All departure times are subject to availability and will be confirmed after booking. We will do our best to accommodate your preferred time or offer a similar option.

What's included

Included

  • Grill
  • Water
  • Speakers
  • Life Jacket

Not included

  • Capitan y Marinero Tarifa por Hora

What you'll see and do

  1. Marina da Gloria

    Stop 1 – Marina da Glória (Departure) Meet your captain at Marina da Glória and board your private luxury yacht. After a brief safety introduction, sit back, relax, and begin your unforgettable cruise through the breathtaking Guanabara Bay

    30 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Rio de Janeiro

    ⛰️ Stop 2 – Sugarloaf Mountain Cruise past the world-famous Sugarloaf Mountain, one of Rio de Janeiro's most iconic landmarks. Enjoy spectacular panoramic views and capture incredible photos from a unique perspective on the water.

    Pass by without stopping

  3. Praia Vermelha

    ️ Stop 3 – Praia Vermelha Continue along the coastline to the beautiful Praia Vermelha, a charming beach surrounded by lush mountains. This peaceful stretch offers stunning scenery and excellent photo opportunities.

    60 minutes here

  4. Christ the Redeemer of Itaperuna

    Stop 4 – Christ the Redeemer & Historic Landmarks Admire breathtaking views of the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue towering over Rio while cruising past historic coastal forts, scenic islands, and the city's impressive waterfront.

    30 minutes here · Admission included

  5. Urca Beach

    Stop 5 – Urca Beach (Swimming Stop) Anchor in the calm waters near Urca Beach, one of the best locations in Guanabara Bay to relax and enjoy the water. Swim in the refreshing sea, float on the water mat, soak up the sun, listen to your favorite music through the yacht's Bluetooth sound system, and enjoy your food and drinks while surrounded by Rio's stunning scenery.

    120 minutes here · Admission included

  6. Marina da Gloria

    ⚓ Return to Marina da Glória After an unforgettable day on the water, enjoy a relaxing cruise back to Marina da Glória while taking in the final panoramic views of Rio de Janeiro's spectacular coastline and skyline.

    30 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Rio de Janeiro

Upon your arrival at the marina, your host will be waiting for you at the entrance to escort you to the yacht and assist you with your bags and any belongings you bring.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

Upon your arrival at the marina, your host will be waiting for you at the entrance to escort you to the yacht and assist you with your bags and any belongings you bring.

Before you book

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

Know before you go

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • IMPORTANT: THIS IS NOT AN ALL-INCLUSIVE OFFER. Additional fees paid separately to third parties: • Fuel Fee: R$200/ *Per Hour* • Crew Payment: R$300/*Per Hour* All departure times are subject to availability and will be confirmed after booking. We will do our best to accommodate your preferred time or offer a similar option.

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 28 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

Good for families

4 mentions

Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

The guide

2 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Traveler reviews

28 verified traveler reviews for Urca & Praia Vermelha Yacht Charter Up to 14 | Swim Stop + Grill. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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jorgepF9595VE · August 2026

Wonderful

Wonderful, I was very charmed

Response from the operator: ¡Muchas gracias! ❤️ Nos alegra muchísimo saber que te encantó la experiencia. Fue un placer tenerte a bordo y esperamos verte nuevamente muy pronto para disfrutar de otro día maravilloso en el agua. 🛥️🌊✨

via Tripadvisor (translated)

marcossC42UR · August 2026

TRIP

it was very fast, I managed everything easily

Response from the operator: Muito obrigado pelo seu feedback! 😊 Ficamos felizes em saber que todo o processo foi rápido, fácil e prático para você. Nosso objetivo é justamente tornar tudo o mais simples possível, desde a reserva até a experiência. Esperamos ter você conosco novamente em breve! 🛥️✨

via Tripadvisor (translated)

calym2026 · August 2026

Incredible, I highly recommend it

Very cool, I liked it a lot, I loved it

Response from the operator: Muito obrigado! ❤️ Ficamos super felizes em saber que você amou a experiência e aproveitou cada momento. Foi um prazer ter você conosco e esperamos recebê-lo novamente em breve para mais um passeio incrível! 🛥️🌊✨

via Tripadvisor (translated)

lauraaB2745PU · August 2026

100%recommended

Total luxury experience. We were looking for something private and safe for our family and it exceeded all expectations. The boat is brand new and very comfortable. First-class service.

Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! 🥰 We’re thrilled to hear that your family enjoyed the privacy, comfort, and first-class service and that the experience exceeded your expectations. 🛥️✨ Providing a safe, luxurious, and memorable experience is exactly what we strive for. We can’t wait to welcome you and your family back on board! ❤️🌊

via Tripadvisor

teresaaS738PP · August 2026

Excellent

It's an excellent experience, super recommended, we went to celebrate my daughter's birthday and we really loved it, you won't regret it

Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful recommendation! 🥰🎉 We’re so happy you chose us to celebrate your daughter’s birthday and that your family loved the experience. 🛥️🌊✨ It was a pleasure being part of such a special occasion, and we hope to welcome you all back on board for another unforgettable celebration! ❤️

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
5 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
10
Verdict
Solid Choice

Who runs this experience

Operated by Book my Boat, who run 20 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 61.2.

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Why this scores 64

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
Review evidence (18% weight)44
Booking momentum (14% weight)37
Value for money (12% weight)0
Listing quality (10% weight)97
Local standing (8% weight)72
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Urca & Praia Vermelha Yacht Charter Up to 14 | Swim Stop + Grill: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Urca & Praia Vermelha Yacht Charter Up to 14 | Swim Stop + Grill cost?

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Prices start at $6100 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 Urca & Praia Vermelha Yacht Charter Up to 14 | Swim Stop + Grill take?

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Plan for about 5 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 Urca & Praia Vermelha Yacht Charter Up to 14 | Swim Stop + Grill worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 28 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 Urca & Praia Vermelha Yacht Charter Up to 14 | Swim Stop + Grill?

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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 Urca & Praia Vermelha Yacht Charter Up to 14 | Swim Stop + Grill suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Urca & Praia Vermelha Yacht Charter Up to 14 | Swim Stop + Grill?

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Around 10 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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Urca & Praia Vermelha Yacht Charter Up to 14 | Swim Stop + Grill 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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