15 Best Day Trips from Rio

“The tour was well organized, and the pickup process was easy and efficient. The transportation was comfortable, making the journey pleasant from start to finish. Our guide, Marcelo, was excellent – friendly, welcoming, and very funny, with a great deal of knowledge that he shared…”

“A really great experience and a really great value. Extremely well organized and informative. Tour guide was professional and friendly. She spoke English Spanish and Portuguese. Highly recommend for anyone wanting to visit Petropolis”

“Everything was fine, the beaches are beautiful, We had fun.”

“I did during the peak season, in early January. Our guide, Felipe was nice and kind. The overall problem is there are too many people in a group as others pointed. This is not good for both tour participants and the guide. A daily group…”

“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…”

“Loved the tour! Enjoyed swimming in the nice areas, boat ride and photishooting with fish.”

“Great driver. Communication with the company was outstanding. Many checking to make sure timing was correct”

“It was a great experience, Rafa was brilliant, very instructive, and incredibly kind.”

“Thanks Carla for your great heart and trying to keep the group together and happy.”

“Lucas, jesse, and calcao, not sure if i spelled his name right, were excellent guides. Had a blast during the boat ride. Just be prepared that its 3 hours away but works for sleeping.”

“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!”

“Felt well taken care of, our guide Thiago was excellent, lots of beautiful fish. Had a great time overall”

“Enjoyable day. 8-6. Nice to go up into the mountains and out of Rio. The hour shopping wasn’t for us (English) but the Brazilians loved it!”

“Henri is such an interesting guide and carries so much detailed information on his subjects. He is fun, knowledgable, smart and polite. We feel lucky that we were assigned to him. Thank you.”

“The trip was reasonably interesting and provided a day away from the bustle of Rio. The historical information about Brazil and “the Peters” - Peter I and Peter II was good. The city itself is bustling and pleasant. We were not very happy with the…”