Rio de Janeiro Sunset Cruise or Sailing Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

Set sail on a 3-hour Rio sunset tour departing from Marina da Glória. Cruise past landmarks like Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain as you enjoy welcome drinks and snacks. With small groups and a local captain sharing insights, you’ll experience Rio de Janeiro’s skyline as the sun dips below the horizon.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

ARRIVAL: 30 mins before the hour MEETING: From drop-off, go downstairs left and look for our rep (SAIL IN RIO shirt) BOARDING: 15 mins before tour *If boarding already started, go to the floating piers access gate, and rush to PIER A2, spot 27/28 (end on the right) LATE: No exceptions

Language Offered

Portuguese-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Sugarloaf Mountain
Sugar Loaf is an icon in Rio de Janeiro. Seeing it from the water and at a short distance is very impacting. Great for photographing!
2. Fortaleza de São João
The historical fortresses at the mouth of the Guanabara Bay are quite an attraction as seen from the water. From your point of view, you will have the same feelings pirates had when entering the bay uninvited.
3. Fortaleza de Santa Cruz da Barra
The largest of all fortresses in Rio, Santa Cruz was very instrumental in defending Rio from pirate attacks.
4. Museu de Arte Contemporanea de Niteroi
Appreciate this exquisite masterpiece of architect Oscar Niemeyer from the water.
5. Praia de Icarai
Main central beach in Niteroi where many locals reside in tall apartment building oceanfront.
6. Praia de Charitas
Another residential area in Niteroi served by many sailing clubs.
7. Jurujuba Beach
This is an old fisherman community where many still keep their fishing boats.
8. Red Beach
CONDITIONS PERMITTING ONLY: This beautiful beach is located outside the bay and subject to sea motion. It is ideal for swimming.
9. Copacabana Beach
CONDITIONS PERMITTING ONLY! Appreciated this iconic beach from the water!
10. Santos Dumont Airport
If you are a fan of airplanes, you will be thrilled to see them take off and land at a short distance from where we sail.
11. Ponte Rio–Niteroi
Appreciate this amazing construction form the water!
12. Museu do Amanha
Appreciate this iconic work by spaniard architect Santiago Calatrava from the water!

Inclusion

Alcoholic beverages

Bottled water

All taxes, fees and handling charges

Snacks

Exclusion

Gratuities

Hotel pickup and drop-off

No exchanges or refunds are made within 24 hours of the start of the tour or later.

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

Pets are not allowed on shared tours

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

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

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Minimum drinking age is 18 years

Don't be late! Plan your transfer ahead of time! We leave on time!

Supplied by Sail in Rio

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