Brazil · Sunset Tours

Sunset in Rio

3 Hours Round trip from BR Moderate pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 3-hour sunset sailing experience in Rio de Janeiro
02 Views of Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain from the water
03 Cruise across Guanabara Bay toward Niterói
04 See historic fortresses, bay beaches and the Rio-Niterói bridge
05 Spot works by architect Oscar Niemeyer along the route
06 Enjoy complimentary drinks, snacks and onboard Wi-Fi
07 Relax to curated music playlists during the cruise

Set sail at golden hour and watch Rio de Janeiro from the water on this 3-hour sunset cruise from Marina da Glória. With views of Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain and the shoreline of Guanabara Bay, this experience combines iconic scenery with a relaxed atmosphere on board.

As you cruise toward Niterói, take in historic fortresses, the beaches of Botafogo, Flamengo and Icaraí, the bridge connecting the two cities, and works by Oscar Niemeyer. Along the way, enjoy drinks and snacks, listen to curated music playlists, and hear additional details from your hosts as the city lights begin to glow.

Set sail at golden hour and watch Rio de Janeiro from the water on this 3-hour sunset cruise from Marina da Glória.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Rio de Janeiro, Niterói, Guanabara Bay

Languages English, Portuguese, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Pôr do Sol no Rio de Janeiro

We will meet and board at the Marina da Gloria where our tour begins. As we sail away from the harbor, participants will immediately be amazed by the magnificent views of Rio's most famous landmarks: The Statue of Christ The Redeemer and Sugar Loaf.

As we proceed towards the sister city of Niteroi, across the mouth of Guanabara bay, several other landmarks will unfold before us, including historical building like the 16th Century fortresses, the in-bay beaches of Botafogo, Flamengo, Icaraí, the 14-kilometer bridge linking the two sister cities, the works of renown architect Oscar Niemeyer, amongst many others.

We will pitch in and give you additional details as we sail along and while you listen to our selected music playlists and appreciate your favorite drink and appetizers.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from BR 3 cities · 3 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

All taxes, fees, and handling charges

Alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, bottled water, and snacks.

Wi-Fi

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Parking Fees

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Exchanges or refunds requested within 24 hours of the start of the tour

Refund for missing the departure time, due to traffic, uber/taxi, closed roads

Know before you go

A confirmation will be received at the time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible;
Children must be accompanied by an adult;
The minimum drinking age is 18 years;
This experience requires good weather and a minimum number of participants. If it’s canceled due to any of these causes, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund;
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

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