Rio de Janeiro: Private Guanabara Bay Cruise & Barbecue Lunch Experience
Rio de Janeiro: Private Guanabara Bay Cruise & Barbecue Lunch Experience
Rio de Janeiro: Private Guanabara Bay Cruise & Barbecue Lunch Experience
Rio de Janeiro: Private Guanabara Bay Cruise & Barbecue Lunch Experience
Rio de Janeiro: Private Guanabara Bay Cruise & Barbecue Lunch Experience
Rio de Janeiro: Private Guanabara Bay Cruise & Barbecue Lunch Experience
Rio de Janeiro: Private Guanabara Bay Cruise & Barbecue Lunch Experience
Rio de Janeiro: Private Guanabara Bay Cruise & Barbecue Lunch Experience
Rio de Janeiro: Private Guanabara Bay Cruise & Barbecue Lunch Experience
Rio de Janeiro: Private Guanabara Bay Cruise & Barbecue Lunch Experience
Rio de Janeiro: Private Guanabara Bay Cruise & Barbecue Lunch Experience
Appreciate Rio from the sea, the largest bay in the world, the Guanabara Bay
Appreciate Rio from the sea, its historical buildings and the forts that protected the Guanabara Bay. Built by the Portuguese in 1555, see the Bay from a very special angle. We will sail to see the most beautiful landscape of Rio. It is the largest bay of the world in volume of water, it has several islands, as the Governor’s island, Fundão and Snakes island. In the west margin we see Rio de Janeiro, and East the municipal district of Niteroi. A city vision is discovered as we leave " Marina Da Gloria ", neighborhoods of Botafogo, Flamengo, Urca, among others
Experience
- Schooner Tour on Guanabara Bay
- Great views of Sugar Loaf Mountain
- See the neighborhood of Santa Teresa and the Santos Dumont airport
- Behold the modern Museum of Tomorrow
- Pass under the Rio-Niterói bridge
- Lunch at a Barbecue Restaurant in Ipanema’s Neighborhood (if option selected)
- Private Roundtrip Transfer to Most Hotels in São Conrado, Leblon, Ipanema and Copacabana (South Zone), and some in Barra da Tijuca
- Private Professional Tour Guide
- 2-hour Guanabara Bay schooner cruise (shared)
- Lunch at Barbecue House (all you can eat style - if option selected)
- Beverages
- Optional Gratuities
- The specific departure time for this tour will be determined upon reconfirmation.
- The bay ride is made by Schooner and takes around 2 hours. Schooner ride is not private.
- Lunch is not included. Choose the option with lunch and make your tour even more interesting and delicious
After the pick up at your hotel, you get to Marina da Gloria, where the boat leaves at 9:30am or so. From the Bay, you will have the oportunity to see the Museum of Tomorrow (Museu do Amanhã), built by the famous Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava. As you go on, and cross under the Rio – Niteroi bridge, you can see the neighborhood of Santa Teresa, the Santos Dumont airport, and the three forts that were built to protect the city, the São João Fort, Lajes Fort and Santa Cruz Fort. You will com
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- Schooner Tour on Guanabara Bay
- Great views of Sugar Loaf Mountain
- See the neighborhood of Santa Teresa and the Santos Dumont airport
- Behold the modern Museum of Tomorrow
- Pass under the Rio-Niterói bridge
- Lunch at a Barbecue Restaurant in Ipanema’s Neighborhood (if option selected)
Includes
- Private Roundtrip Transfer to Most Hotels in São Conrado, Leblon, Ipanema and Copacabana (South Zone), and some in Barra da Tijuca
- Private Professional Tour Guide
- 2-hour Guanabara Bay schooner cruise (shared)
- Lunch at Barbecue House (all you can eat style - if option selected)
Excludes
- Beverages
- Optional Gratuities
Essential Information
- The specific departure time for this tour will be determined upon reconfirmation.
- The bay ride is made by Schooner and takes around 2 hours. Schooner ride is not private.
- Lunch is not included. Choose the option with lunch and make your tour even more interesting and delicious
Itinerary
After the pick up at your hotel, you get to Marina da Gloria, where the boat leaves at 9:30am or so. From the Bay, you will have the oportunity to see the Museum of Tomorrow (Museu do Amanhã), built by the famous Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava. As you go on, and cross under the Rio – Niteroi bridge, you can see the neighborhood of Santa Teresa, the Santos Dumont airport, and the three forts that were built to protect the city, the São João Fort, Lajes Fort and Santa Cruz Fort. You will com
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