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Full Day to Arraial do Cabo from Rio de Janeiro

4.9(16 reviews)
4.9(16 reviews)

Discover the crystal-clear waters of Arraial do Cabo! You will travel from Rio de Janeiro to take a boat tour among white sandy beaches, coastal formations, and stops for swimming and snorkeling. The tour includes transportation, buffet lunch, and visits to places like Pontal do Atalaia and Praia do Forno.

General information

Free cancellation

Full refund if you cancel within the deadline. Check availability for more details.

Duration 12 Hours

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Guide

Brazilian Portuguese and Spanish

Transport included

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What to expect

1
Pickup at accommodation in Rio de Janeiro

Pickup at hotel or hostel within the urban area of Rio de Janeiro, in the South Zone or Downtown, to start the road trip to Arraial do Cabo.

2
Arrival at Arraial do Cabo and boarding

Arrival at Arraial do Cabo and short walk to the Praia dos Anjos pier. Before boarding, the mandatory ecological reserve fee payment is made, not included in the tour.

3
Ilha do Farol

Start of the boat tour and first stop at Ilha do Farol beach, with disembarkation subject to authorization from the Brazilian Navy.

4
Panoramic sailing

Sailing along the coast of Arraial do Cabo with views of the Blue Grotto, Monkey Rock, and Our Lady's Crack.

5
Pontal do Atalaia

Stop at Pontal do Atalaia to enjoy the beach and enter the water.

6
Praia do Forno

Stop at Praia do Forno to enjoy the beach and snorkel in its waters.

7
Buffet lunch

Return to the port, short walk to the vehicle, and transfer to the restaurant to enjoy a buffet lunch. Drinks and desserts not included.

8
Return to Rio de Janeiro

Return road trip from Arraial do Cabo to Rio de Janeiro, covering approximately 160 km.

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Drop off at accommodation in Rio de Janeiro

End of the tour with drop off at hotel or hostel within the urban area of Rio de Janeiro.

What you should know

What to bring
  • What to bring
  • Light clothing and swimwear
  • Towel
  • Sunscreen
Not allowed
  • Smoking during the excursion
  • Drinking alcohol during the excursion
  • Bringing pets on the excursion
Important information
  • Minimum age: No age restrictions
  • A minimum number of participants is required for the activity to take place. If this number is not reached, it will be rescheduled for another date or a refund will be issued

What is included

  • Round-trip ground transportation from Rio de Janeiro (by van, minibus, or bus)
  • Bilingual guide (Portuguese and Spanish)
  • 3.5-hour boat tour of the beaches of Arraial do Cabo
  • Buffet lunch

What is not included

  • Drinks and desserts at lunch
  • Ecological reserve fee (mandatory cost to be paid on the same day)
  • Surcharge for pickup in Barra da Tijuca and surrounding areas (additional cost, subject to inquiry)
  • Exclusive guide or transport (this is a shared tour)

Location

Arraial do Cabo: Arraial do Cabo, Estado de Río de Janeiro, 28930-000, Brasil

Opinions

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