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- Portuguese
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Explore the stunning landscapes of Guanabara Bay on an exclusive boat tour that offers a unique perspective of Rio de Janeiro. With the presence of a biologist as a guide, each experience transforms into an immersion in the biodiversity and local history. Discover secret beaches, observe marine life, and get to know the iconic architecture of the city while sailing the crystal clear waters. This tour is ideal for nature lovers, culture enthusiasts, and those seeking a unique experience in Rio.
- Duration of 3 to 5 hours, depending on the chosen itinerary
Specialized biology guide that enriches the experience
- Routes ranging from hidden beaches to whale watching expeditions
- Departures from Urca, with easy access to tourist spots
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Urca Pier near Flutuante Restaurant
What to expect
Boarding and Start (45 min): Departure from Mureta da Urca. Sailing through the bays of Botafogo and Flamengo with a view of Christ the Redeemer.What is learned: How the currents and winds of Guanabara Bay work.
Cultural Tour (45 min): Visit to the Airport, Fiscal Island, and Museum of Tomorrow.
What is learned: The behavior of urban seabirds (gulls and herons).
Crossing and Bathing in Niterói (1h): View of Boa Viagem Island and the MAC Museum. Break for a swim at a private beach with fruits and snacks.
What you learn: How to identify green turtles and life on rocky shores.
Photo Return (30 min): Return navigation with monumental view of Sugarloaf Mountain and disembarkation in Urca.What is learned: Conservation actions for the gray dolphin in the River.
Onboard Service and Structure: Includes: Water, soft drinks, snacks, and cut fruit. (Does not include alcohol/ customers can bring, we have a cooler with ice)
Structure: Boat with bathroom, barbecue, floats, freshwater shower, and life jackets.
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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