Rio de Janeiro Downtown Walking Tour with Cruise Tickets

3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: Portuguese and 2 more

Explore Rio de Janeiro on a 2-hour private walking tour with a 5-Star Licensed Guide, followed by a 1,5-hour Guanabara Bay cruise. Discover iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and stunning waterfront views. Book your unforgettable Rio experience today!

Available in
English, Spanish, Portuguese
German, Italian, French languages.

HIGHLIGHTS:
- Discover the best of Rio's historic Centro with a 5-Star Licensed Guide
- Walk through the vibrant Arcos da Lapa, rich in cultural history and artistic flair
- Begin your Guanabara Bay cruise at Marina da Glória with breathtaking city views
- Sail past Sugarloaf Mountain and historic coastal forts on a relaxing bay cruise
- Enjoy unique views of Christ the Redeemer and Rio’s iconic skyline from the water

Discover the vibrant culture, dramatic history, and tropical beauty of Rio de Janeiro on an exclusive walking tour with tickets for a scenic boat tour of Guanabara Bay.

What's Included

5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
Recommendations on the best things to do in Rio de Janeiro
Pre-booked tickets for a 1,5 hour cruise with an audio-guide
Highlights and history of Rio de Janeiro and its landmarks
Private walking tour of Rio de Janeiro Downtown with a sightseeing cruise
Food and drinks
Tickets to attractions
Guide's service during the cruise (audio guide only)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Massape Rio Hostel

Meet your guide In front of Massape Rio Hostel Av. Gomes Freire, 387 - Centro, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20231-012, Brazil. Please do not enter the hostel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Massape Rio Hostel

    Meet your guide In front of Massape Rio Hostel Av. Gomes Freire, 387 - Centro, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20231-012, Brazil. Please do not enter the hostel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian

    Begin your walking tour at the iconic Catedral Metropolitana, a towering masterpiece of modern architecture whose unique conical design evokes the strength and faith of Rio's people. Strolling with your Private Guide, you'll experience the city through expert eyes as you hear about Rio's most captivating stories, from colonial times to the vibrant modern era.

    50 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Arcos da Lapa

    Continue to the colourful and historic Arcos da Lapa, an architectural marvel of colonial aqueducts that’s now a thriving cultural hub. Here, the whispers of Carioca past mingle with the sounds of modern music, capturing the energy that defines Rio. Your guide will share fascinating anecdotes about the region's vibrant nightlife and artistic heritage before escorting you to the beautiful Marina da Glória.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Guanabara Bay

    Here, your journey transitions from land to sea. Step aboard a comfortable cruise of Guanabara Bay, where an audio guide introduces you to the sights as the gentle ocean breeze sets the perfect tone for relaxation and wonder. Marvel at the majestic Sugarloaf Mountain and the historic forts lining the coast as you glide through these picturesque waters. The bay’s natural beauty is complemented by distant views of Christ the Redeemer standing tall over the city—a reminder of Rio’s unique blend of nature, culture, and spirituality. As you cruise along, this scenic route offers an unmatched perspective of Rio’s skyline and lush landscapes.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Rosotravel - Ghent City Tours

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Tags

Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Water Tours
DSA non-compliant
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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