Guanabara Bay Catamaran Tour with Pickup

Centro, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro



Cruise through Guanabara Bay on a catamaran tour from Rio de Janeiro. Admire views of the Sugarloaf Mountain, Aterro do Flamengo, and the Museum of Tomorrow.

Highlights

  • Feel the breeze as you cruise through Guanabara Bay on a catamaran
  • Admire views of the Sugarloaf Mountain and Aterro do Flamengo
  • See the Museum of Tomorrow and the Museum of Contemporary Art
  • Pass under the Rio-Niterói Bridge and see the São José Fortress
  • Enjoy a convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Rio de Janeiro

Description

Start with a pickup from your hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Head to Marina da Glória and board a catamaran. Set sail on a 1-hour and 40-minute tour of Guanabara Bay.

Admire the city from the water and see the most important tourist attractions and historical sights in the famous Guanabara Bay.

Pass by the Fiscal Island and the Navy Arsenal towards the Museum of Tomorrow, one of the architectural icons of Porto Maravilha.

Sail under the Rio-Niterói Bridge and head to the Museum of Contemporary Art, designed by the architect Oscar Niemeyer.

Continue to the Lage Fort and other historical sites of the Guanabara Bay, such as São José Fortress, where the city of Rio de Janeiro was founded.

Enjoy remarkable moments to photograph at the feet of the Sugar Loaf. Once the tour ends, be dropped off at your hotel.

Includes

round trip transfer
tickets to the Catamaran tour

Excludes

Meal
Drink

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Frequently Asked Questions

You can see Sugarloaf Mountain, Aterro do Flamengo, the Museum of Tomorrow, the Museum of Contemporary Art, the Rio-Niterói Bridge, and the São José Fortress.
The tour lasts approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes.
Yes, the tour includes convenient hotel pickup and drop-off within Rio de Janeiro.
The tour departs from Marina da Glória in Rio de Janeiro.
Yes, the tour provides excellent photo opportunities of Rio de Janeiro landmarks from the water.
Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for children.
You can book the tour online through the activity’s official booking platform or trusted travel websites.
Bring sun protection, comfortable clothing, and a camera to capture views of Rio de Janeiro from the bay.
Most tours include commentary or a guide providing information about the Rio de Janeiro landmarks during the cruise.
Check the website for available departure times and choose a time with favorable weather conditions for the best experience.

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