Brazil · Family Tours

AquaRio Small Group Guided Tour with entrance and transfer

4 Hours Round trip from Rio de Janeiro Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit AquaRio, the largest aquarium in Latin America
  • 02 See sharks, stingrays, fish, and thousands of marine animals
  • 03 Walk through the underwater tunnel for a unique perspective
  • 04 Learn about marine life and environmental sustainability
  • 05 Explore Olympic Boulevard in Rio’s Port Zone
  • 06 See Kobra’s famous Mural das Etnias
  • 07 Family-friendly experience with guided visit
  • 08 Entrance to AquaRio included

Visit AquaRio, the largest aquarium in Latin America, on a family-friendly guided tour in Rio de Janeiro. Set in the city’s Port Zone, this impressive aquarium is home to thousands of animals from hundreds of species, including sharks, stingrays, and fish, while also supporting marine biology and sustainability research in Brazil.

During your visit, explore highlights such as the Oceanic and Diving Enclosure, learn more about marine life and environmental conservation, and walk through the underwater tunnel for a memorable close-up perspective. The experience also includes time at Olympic Boulevard to see the famous Mural das Etnias by Kobra, with entrance and roundtrip transfer included.

During the tour, we can take pictures (no flash, please) in areas such as the Recinto Oceânico e de Mergulho (Oceanic and Diving Enclosure), the largest tank in the Aquarium holding up to 3.3 million liters of water and seven meters in depth.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Yes
City Rio de Janeiro
Languages English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

AquaRio

During the tour, we can take pictures (no flash, please) in areas such as the Recinto Oceânico e de Mergulho (Oceanic and Diving Enclosure), the largest tank in the Aquarium holding up to 3.3 million liters of water and seven meters in depth. At the same time, we learn a little bit more about aquamarine life and the impact of our actions in their ecosystem. Close to the end of the tour, we pass underneath a tunnel and see the underwater above us, which gives a unique feeling. 

Olympic Boulevard

Created for the 2016 Olympic Games, the Olympic Boulevard has attracted the attention of grafitti artists around the globe. Stroll around to see the biggest grafitti in the world: the Mural das Etnias by Kobra.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Rio de Janeiro 1 city · 4 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance to the AquaRio

What's Not Included

  • Food and drinks
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • DVD (available to purchase)

Know before you go

  • WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE
  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • We contact you back in order to provide proper pickup time. Check your emails and/or cell phone.
  • If requested, you must present a copy of your ID.
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 19 travelers per Minivan.
  • BOARDING INFORMATION: Arrive 15 minutes in advance to avoid any delays. at least 24 hours before the start of the tour to inform location and confirm pickup time. Wait for the tour guide in the place informed on a visible location. Delays may occur due to traffic conditions. Different age policies may apply according to each location. ID or copy is mandatory, even for children. Voucher is confirmed only by payment confirmation. The tour itinerary may change its order on a daily basis due to force majeure. Read our Cancellation Policy. IMPORTANT: During high season and major events, the visitation time on each location can be affected, due to long waiting queues. Carnival-related products have a specific cancellation policy. Take care of your personal belongings as we are not responsible for items left in vehicles and/ or in places visited. We recommend that you carry all your belongings.
  • Pickup is available from most hotels in the areas of Leblon, Ipanema, Copacabana, Flamengo and Downtown (Centro). Contact us back to adjust the pickup time. For Barra da Tijuca/ Recreio we provide pick-up for an additional rate.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Rio de Janeiro, BR
Tour start
Rio de Janeiro, BR
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 hours finish where they began, in Rio de Janeiro.

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