Rio de Janeiro
The escapes Rio day-trippers rate: Angra’s 365 islands and Ilha Grande’s car-free beaches, Petropolis with its imperial palace in the hills and Buzios, the fishing village Bardot made famous. The coast competes hard with the city.
Discover the natural beauty of Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande with this full-day tour from Rio featuring lagoons, beaches, marine life, and local cuisine.
Most Popular“It's a great tour if you want to leave the city and spend time in the islands. Expect long hours in the bus and boat though. Maximum time spent in the stops are between 30-60 minutes. Otherwise, I highly recommend this to anyone traveling to…”
Discover Petrópolis with this full-day tour from Rio, exploring imperial palaces, museums, shops, and more — a blend of history, culture, and scenery.
“This was a nice, complete tour of Petropolis. Very enjoyable day with Chris. Saw everything that was listed on the itinerary and had enough time to explore a bit on our own. Lunch was a buffet with good selections. The only downside was that we…”
Discover stunning islands near Rio with a full-day boat trip to Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande, including stops, snorkeling, and a buffet lunch. Perfect for water lovers.
“We were picked up on time by the bus and Alex (our main guide) was very helpful in translating in English for us even at the stopover store to buy some snacks. The boat ride was pretty smooth and had about 150 people onboard. The…”
Discover Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande on a full-day boat tour from Rio, featuring stunning beaches, snorkeling, and a delicious lunch — all at an accessible price.
“This budget-friendly tour is a solid deal if you’re looking for a cheap escape, with lunch included and the opportunity to experience both a bus ride and a boat trip. However, most of the day was spent traveling—first on the bus picking up passengers of…”
Discover Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande on a full-day tour offering scenic boat rides, beaches, and snorkeling. Great value but long travel times.
“This budget-friendly tour is a solid deal if youre looking for a cheap escape, with lunch included and the opportunity to experience both a bus ride and a boat trip. However, most of the day was spent travelingfirst on the bus picking up passengers of…”
Discover the stunning beaches, clear waters, and lush landscapes of Ilha Grande and Angra dos Reis on this full-day tour from Rio, with guides, lunch, and snorkeling.
“This was a fantastic day tour. A wonderful experience. Highly recommended.”
Enjoy seamless, private transfers between Rio de Janeiro and Buzios with professional drivers, flexible timing, and top-rated service for a stress-free trip.
“This was such a smooth experience. The company communicated with me clearly. A day before the scheduled ride, they send a text to confirm all the details (i.e. pickup / drop off location, date, time, number of people and luggage as well as type of…”
Discover Petrópolis on a full-day tour from Rio, visiting the Imperial Museum, Cathedral, and Quitandinha Palace, with optional lunch and brewery visit.
“It was a great experience, Rafa was brilliant, very instructive, and incredibly kind.”
Discover Búzios with a 4-hour boat trip from Rio, including swimming, scenic stops, and a tasty buffet lunch, perfect for relaxing ocean lovers.
“Thanks Carla for your great heart and trying to keep the group together and happy.”
Experience the beauty of Ilha Grande on a small-group speedboat tour from Rio, including beaches, snorkeling, and personalized guides for an unforgettable day.
“Such a beautiful tour just 2.5 hours from Rio - the transportation was incredibly smooth and I much preferred the small speedboat option to the other large tours available. Only thing to keep in mind is that lunch is the last stop so you will…”
Discover Angra dos Reis on a full-day boat tour with island visits, beaches, and a buffet lunch. Enjoy scenic views, authentic experiences, and practical insights.
“Experiência espetacular! Voltarei com toda certeza para esse paraíso. Começou chuvoso o passeio, mas logo o Sol abriu... mesmo com a chuva é tudo lindo!”
Discover the highlights of a full-day tour from Rio to Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande, featuring stunning beaches, snorkeling, and authentic Brazilian cuisine.
“This was such a fun trip and at such a great price! We were able to see different beaches all around the island and the crew was so fun!”
Discover the highlights of Petrópolis on this full-day Rio tour, including the Imperial Museum, Crystal Palace, and optional brewery visit—great for history lovers and culture seekers.
“Marco was our guide on this well organised excursion. He was extremely knowledgeable, and handled the group admirably - especially with explaining everything in different languages - his English being excellent. We enjoyed the lunch stop; the food was very good. The palace was interesting,…”
Explore Petrópolis, Brazil’s Imperial City, on this private tour featuring historic palaces, architecture, and local charm with personalized guides and flexible options.
“Faby is an excellent guide, a knowledgeable and charming lady. She made it fun and interesting, while catering to our preferences.”
Explore Petrópolis, the Imperial City of Brazil, on a full-day tour featuring palaces, historic buildings, imperial jewels, and stunning mountain views.
“Very good guide! UHLALA :) Interesting historical place. Nice museum exposition.”
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