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Rio de Janeiro: Guanabara Bay Sunset Sailing Tour & Drinks

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Rio de Janeiro: Guanabara Bay Sunset Sailing Tour & Drinks
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Top rated
4.889362 out of 5 stars
4.9
4.889362 out of 5 stars
235 reviews

Board a sailboat for a sunset tour in Rio’s Guanabara Bay, and take in the sights of this spectacular city from the water. Enjoy beer, caipirinha, and soft drinks with some finger food as you sail.

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Duration 3 hours
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Live tour guide
English, Portuguese

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

M
Meichi – Kenya

Once in a lifetime experience on the shore of Rio De Janeiro, watching the sunset and the flight take off and landing just above the boat! highly recommended!

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Elisabeth – United States

The Captain was positive and energetic. The views were spectacular.

Itinerary

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    Starting location:

    Marina da Glória

  • Sugarloaf Mountain

    Sightseeing, Pass by, Scenic views on the way

  • Guanabara Bay

    Sightseeing, Pass by, Scenic views on the way (3 hours)

  • Arrive back at:

    Marina da Glória

Main sites passed
Other sites passed

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Explore Guanabara Bay on fully equipped blue-water cruising sailboat
  • Relax with spectacular views of the skyline of Rio de Janeiro from the water
  • Admire the sights like Sugarloaf Mountain and Christ the Redeemer Statue
  • Enjoy a selection of drinks onboard including beer, cocktails, and soft drinks
  • Take some time to swim in the refreshing waters of the bay, if weather permits

Full description

Admire the views of Rio de Janeiro from Guanabara Bay on a sailing tour. Sit back and relax with drinks and snacks onboard as you enjoy the vistas of Sugarloaf Mountain and Christ the Redeemer Statue.

Meet your guide at the Marina da Gloria in downtown Rio. Cruise out of the marina and then sail towards the protected, calm waters of Guanabara Bay. Learn more about the main sights of Rio surrounding the bay, including Sugarloaf Mountain, and the Christ the Redeemer statue atop Corcovado Hill.

Relax onboard with a selection of drinks, including beer, caipirinhas, and soft drinks accompanied by some snacks. Depending on the weather conditions, you can enjoy some stops for swimming, before heading back to the marina.

Includes

  • Boat tour
  • Captain
  • Water
  • Beer
  • Caipirinha
  • Soft drinks
  • Finger food
  • Tips
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Not suitable for

  • People with mobility impairments
  • Wheelchair users

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Meeting point

MEET AT MARINA DA GLORIA, AV. INFANTE DOM HENRIQUE (SEE EXACT MEETING SPOT BELOW): ARRIVAL TIME: 30 MINUTES IN ADVANCE. Rio traffic can be unpredictable. Please ensure you have enough time to park and reach the meeting point. MEETING POINT/CHECK-IN: Upon arrival at the marina's drop-off area, descend the stairs and look for our representative wearing a SAIL IN RIO shirt at the bottom left. If you're unable to locate them, please wait nearby. BOARDING: 15 MINUTES BEFORE THE TOUR STARTS. (*) *If boarding has already started, go to the floating piers access gate, show your voucher to security, and go to PIER A2, spot 27/28 (end on the right). PLEASE NOTE: There will be no tolerance for delays. No refunds will be issued for no-shows.

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Important information

What to bring

  • Passport or ID card
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Weather-appropriate clothing

Not allowed

  • Pets
  • Intoxication

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.9 /5

based on 235 reviews

Review summary

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

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Meichi – KenyaApril 2, 2025 – Verified booking
Once in a lifetime experience on the shore of Rio De Janeiro, watching the sunset and the flight take off and landing just above the boat! highly recommended!
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Elisabeth – United StatesMarch 15, 2025 – Verified booking
The Captain was positive and energetic. The views were spectacular.
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Argelys – United StatesFebruary 23, 2025 – Verified booking
Marcela and Gabriel were amazing and so hospitable. Very relaxing tour and very informative. Loved every single moment of it. On our way back, as we watched the sunset, Marcela positioned the boat so we can the planes taking from the local SDU airport. Amazing experience!

Product ID: 27986

Activity provider:Sail in Rio

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