Experiences

Uncover a wealth of Rio activities

Set off from Copacabana Palace and discover the Marvellous City in ways you could never have imagined. From island adventures and secret sands to tempting culinary immersions, there's no shortage of things to do in Rio de Janeiro.

Mountains rising along the Rio de Janeiro coastline, viewed from across water

Rio from the sea

Set sail from Guanabara Bay and enjoy Rio's natural beauty from a unique vantage point. The tour starts at Marina da Glória, heading to the beaches of Zona Sul and Niterói. Here there’s an opportunity to go for a refreshing dip in the water. Stunning sunsets are sure to provide a fitting finale. Each tour includes water, soda, fresh fruit and snacks.

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The Niterói Contemporary Art Museum stands on the eastern headland of Boa Viagem beach, like a recently landed UFO

Architectural wonders of the Marvellous City

In 2019 Rio was named the World Capital of Architecture. Take a private tour, and discover why. Hear about the city’s most incredible stories, dating back hundreds of years. Visit several key sites, such as the stunning Museum of Tomorrow, Confeitaria Colombo, the Museum of Art and the emblematic Monastery of São Bento.

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Lifeguard flags fly high on Copacabana Beach. Colourful parasols dot the sand near the patterned black and white boardwalk

Explore the secret sands of Rio

Take an afternoon to discover the most beautiful and wild beaches of Rio de Janeiro. Visit beautiful sandy stretches including Macumba Beach, Secreto Beach, Prainha and Grumari, stopping at your favorites for sunbathing. Upon arrival in Guaratiba, an instructor awaits to lead you on a stand up paddle ride through the calm canals and mangroves to Restinga de Marambaia. We’ll take professional photos of your adventures.

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Rio's iconic 'Christ the Redeemer' statue rising into the clouds above the city

The highlights of Rio

No visit to Rio is complete without visiting some of the city’s most famous sights, and we’ll help you see them in style. Considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World, visiting Christ the Redeemer is a unique and moving experience. After, we suggest you board the cable car to see Morro da Urca and wait for the spectacular sunset. We can arrange private tours with flexible hours, tailored to your needs. Reservations must be made 24 hours in advance.

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