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The Marine Aquarium, Rio de Janeiro

Maracanã Stadium

Museum of Tomorrow

Corcovado

C.R. Flamengo

Sugarloaf Cable Car

Parque Lage

Botanical Garden, Rio de Janeiro

Trem do Corcovado

Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro

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Niteroi tours

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Quitandinha PalaceAttraction in Petrópolis, Brazil

Santos Dumont’s HouseAttraction in Petrópolis, Brazil

Niterói City ParkAttraction in Niteroi, Brazil

Memorial Roberto SilveiraAttraction in Niteroi, Brazil

Teatro Popular Oscar NiemeyerAttraction in Niteroi, Brazil

Foundation Oscar NiemeyerAttraction in Niteroi, Brazil

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Samba dancing

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Surfing lessons

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River rafting

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Rio de Janeiro: Unforgettable Sunset Boat Tour

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4.8 out of 5 stars
4.8
71 reviews
Activity provider:
Rio Sun Sail
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Rio de Janeiro: Unforgettable Sunset Boat Tour
Top rated
4.8 out of 5 stars
4.8
71 reviews

Take an unforgettable boat trip with views of Rio’s most beautiful landmarks from the sea. Enjoy a refreshing swim and an amazing sunset with incredible views of Sugar Loaf and Christ Redeemer.

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Duration 3 hours
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English, Portuguese
Small group
Limited to 10 participants

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

5
5 out of 5 stars
S
Sarah – France

Such a memorable activity. It felt like a private tour with the most wonderful and friendly people. Recommend 200% From your Paris friend 😊

5
5 out of 5 stars
A
Adel – United States

Great experience overall! Loved our guide and had a great time on the boat. We got to listen to music, have drinks and eat appetizers

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Itinerary

  • Starting location:

    Rio Sun Sail

  • Niteroi

    Photo stop, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Swimming, Sailing

  • Niterói Contemporary Art Museum

    Photo stop, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Sailing

  • Rio de Janeiro

    Photo stop, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Sailing

  • Urca

    Photo stop, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Sunset, Sailing

  • Arrive back at:

    Rio Sun Sail

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Highlights

  • Enjoy a great sunset tour on board a sailboat
  • See Rio’s stunning coastline from the ocean
  • Experience the best view of Rio’s amazing sunset

Full description

Start the tourt in the middle of the afternoon at the pier in Urca. Board the charming sailboat and pass by the Fortress of São José, Fortress Lage, Fortress Santa Cruz, and close to the Boa Viagem Island in Niterói. Here is the perfect stopping point for taking pictures and enjoying a spot of swimming. 

Next, you will pass by the Niterói Contemporary Art Museum and sail back to the pier with an amazing view of the sunset on the horizon. Central to the scenery of Rio's coastline, there are many gorgeous views of Sugar Loaf and Christ the Redeemer throughout the ride.

Along the way, enjoy a refreshing selection of drinks and snacks from your friendly onboard host. The tour finishes after sunset allowing you to make the most of the amazing views of the city.

Includes

  • Refreshing drink selection
  • Snacks and finger food
  • Onboard host
  • Gratuities

Meeting point

Rio Sun Sail, Av. João Luis Alves 370, Urca. Office at the stone pier near the newspaper store.

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4.8 /5
4.8 out of 5 stars

based on 71 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    5/5
  • Transportation
    4.9/5
  • Value for money
    4.8/5

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Sarah – FranceJuly 9, 2025 – Verified booking
Such a memorable activity. It felt like a private tour with the most wonderful and friendly people. Recommend 200% From your Paris friend 😊
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5 out of 5 stars
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Adel – United StatesMarch 20, 2025 – Verified booking
Great experience overall! Loved our guide and had a great time on the boat. We got to listen to music, have drinks and eat appetizers
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Jemelle – United KingdomFebruary 27, 2025 – Verified booking
Luiza was a fantastic host, we loved the light food and music. We saw amazing views and had a chance to jump in the sea. Would heavily recommend

Product ID: 285677

Activity provider:
Rio Sun Sail
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  • Southeast Region, Brazil
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