Arraial do Cabo Day Trip

Let yourself be seduced by the heavenly beaches of Arraial do Cabo with this trip from Rio. Spend a day in this paradise, where you will also take an entertaining boat ride. How can you resist?

Day Trip Details

We’ll pick you up from your hotel in Rio de Janeiro at the scheduled time and head east, leaving the vibrant city behind as we make our way to a stunning stretch of coastline.

Our destination is Arraial do Cabo, home to some of the most beautiful beaches in Brazil. Did you know this region is often called the Brazilian Caribbean? Once we arrive, we’ll head to one of its piers and board a schooner for an unforgettable cruise.

As we sail across crystal-clear waters, you’ll see postcard-perfect spots like Pontal do Atalaia, the Blue Grotto, and Fenda de Nossa Senhora. The breathtaking Brazilian coastline will win you over in no time!

We’ll make three stops at some of the area’s most beautiful beaches, where you’ll have the chance to swim or snorkel, including at Prainhas do Pontal and Praia do Farol. The latter is often ranked as one of the best beaches in Brazil. Enjoy the calm atmosphere and take a refreshing dip in the sea.

After the boat trip, we’ll return to Arraial do Cabo and enjoy a delicious meal at a local restaurant. Finally, we’ll board the bus back to Rio de Janeiro, arriving at your hotels about 14 hours later.

Hotel Pickup

The tour includes pickup from hotels in the South Zone (Leblon, Ipanema, Copacabana, Leme, Botafogo, and Flamengo) and the Downtown area (Centro) of Rio de Janeiro.

If you are staying in other areas, please let us know so we can arrange an alternative meeting point.

HOW IT WORKS?

You will experience a full day visiting Arraial do Cabo with convenient hotel pickup and multiple activities.

The trip begins with pickup from select hotels in Rio de Janeiro. The journey to Arraial do Cabo includes a scenic drive, reaching the stunning coastline where the adventure unfolds. Upon arrival, you will board a schooner for a cruise along the coastline. Throughout the boat ride, stops will be made at various beaches where you can swim or snorkel.

Included
Hotel pickup from designated areasSchooner boat rideThree beach stops for swimming and snorkelingLunch at a local restaurant

Not Included
GratuitiesAdditional activities not specified

Meeting Point

The tour starts with a pickup from hotels located in the South Zone (Leblon, Ipanema, Copacabana, Leme, Botafogo, and Flamengo) and the Downtown area (Centro) of Rio de Janeiro. For those not staying in these areas, please contact us for an alternative meeting point arrangement.