Private Shore Tour in Rio de Janeiro from Rio de Janeiro Port

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Pier Maua

  This captivating Rio de Janeiro shore excursion commences at the Rio de Janeiro cruise ship port. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver just outside the cruise ship terminal. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 3-hour journey through the scenic beauty of Brazil. Our tours are meticulously synchronized with your ship's docking times, ensuring a prompt start and a timely return to the port with ample time to spare before your ship's departure.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Church of Our Lady of the Candelaria

  The Candelária Church is an important historical Roman Catholic church. The Candelaria Church or in full name The Basilica of Our Lady of Candelaria, is one of the most beautiful churches in Brazil, located in the center of Rio de Janeiro. Hundreds of tourists and locals visit it every day.

  25 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Mosteiro De Sao Bento

  At present, São Bento Monastery in Rio de Janeiro maintains its religious offices and one of its main attractions, in addition to its magnificent ornamentation, are its masses with Gregorian chants. The monastery has a baroque façade and is the site of many traditional religious and cultural festivals.

  25 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Maua Square

  From the statue of Baron de Mauá in the center of the square which bears his name, a 360-degrees turn shows past, present and future of the city of Rio de Janeiro from the perspective of history, architecture and landscape of their surroundings.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5
  Museu do Amanha

  The Museum of Tomorrow (Portuguese: Museu do Amanhã) is a science museum in the city of Rio de Janeiro. The main exhibition takes visitors through five main areas: Cosmos, Earth, Anthropocene, Tomorrow, and Us via a number of experiments and experiences. The museum mixes science with an innovative design to focus on sustainable cities and an ecological world.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6
  Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil - CCBB Rio de Janeiro

  Occupying the historic headquarters of Brazil's largest bank, the CCBB features an ever-changing program of art exhibitions, photography, theater, documentaries and feature films, and other engaging cultural manifestations. The building itself is a Baroque jewel, situated in the old financial district of São Paulo.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 7
  Praca Quinze de Novembro

  The Praça XV de Novembro, (English: 15 November Square) is a public square in the Centro section of the city of Rio de Janeiro. A number of historic events have taken place here: the coronation of Brazil's two emperors (Pedro I and Pedro II), the abolition of slavery and the overthrow (deposition) of Emperor Dom Pedro II in 1889.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 8
  Paco Imperial

  It was one of the main political centers of Brazil for nearly 150 years, from 1743 to 1889. Due to its architectural and historical significance, it is one of Brazil's most important historic buildings. Today it serves as a cultural center.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 9
  Tiradentes Palace

  It is named in honor of the Brazilian revolutionary Tiradentes. It was the former seat of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil, between 1926 and 1960, and is the current seat of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Rio de Janeiro.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 10
  The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian

  The Metropolitan Cathedral of São Sebastião of Rio de Janeiro stands out amongst the buildings Downtown. Its unique architecture attracts the attention of everyone who passes by and surprises those who visit it! Its appearance and history are very unusual and make it one of the most curious sights in the marvellous city!

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 11

  Free Time: After the guided tour, relish in 3 hours of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy.

  3 hours • Admission ticket free
• 12
  Pier Maua

  After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your ship, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour during your cruise can be daunting, but not with us!

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Cruise with confidence: In the event your ship cannot dock, we will provide a full refund!
• Please note that the tour route and duration in the city are subject to your ship's docking times, traffic conditions, special events, and other circumstances beyond our control. Regrettably, we cannot provide refunds if the tour duration must be adjusted due to any of the aforementioned factors.

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