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Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande Day Trip from Rio de Janeiro

3.7(72)Rated 3.7 out of 5 from 72 reviews12 hFree cancellationBy Nattrip - Tourism, Ecotourism and Adventure in Rio de Janeiro
Tour Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande

About this activity

Discover the natural beauty of Ilha Grande and Angra dos Reis on a scenic schooner tour through Brazil’s stunning Costa Verde. Depart Rio de Janeiro and travel to Angra dos Reis, known for its turquoise waters and tropical islands.

Board a shared schooner and cruise through beautiful coastal scenery, with stops for swimming and relaxing in clear waters. One of the highlights is the famous Blue Lagoon (Lagoa Azul), where you can swim and observe colorful fish and other marine life. Optional snorkeling may also be available.

Additional stops allow time to enjoy the sea, take photos, and appreciate Ilha Grande’s preserved landscapes.

This full-day experience combines boat cruising, swimming, marine life, and tropical scenery, offering a memorable way to discover one of Rio de Janeiro’s most beautiful coastal regions.

At the end of the tour, return transportation to Rio de Janeiro may be available, with drop-off at a pre-arranged location. Relax and enjoy the views.

What's included

  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓Boat tour Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande
  • ✓Licensed bilingual guide
  • ✓If selected: Round-trip hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities
  • ✕Drinks, available for purchase
  • ✕City Tourism Tax
  • ✕NO HOTEL PICKUP in Barra da Tijuca, Recreio, São Conrado, Sta Teresa. Nearby meeting point provided

Meeting and pickup

  • Para clientes que estão hospedados em Angra dos Reis
  • Clientes

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The activity is subject to changes or rescheduling due to adverse weather conditions or safety factors.
  • To enjoy the tours comfortably, it is mandatory to wear comfortable clothes and shoes. In addition, you should bring a light backpack (daypack) containing: swimwear, towel, flip-flops, change of clothes, quick-drying clothes, sunglasses, hat or cap, and biodegradable sunscreen.
  • It is also important to bring cash to pay for local taxes.
  • Due to the nature of this tour and for the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated by alcool or or drugs and show signs of intoxication, and if you are not permitted to attend, you will not be entitled to a refund
  • Please inform us of the name of your hotel or accommodation if transportation is included.
  • Not recommended for people prone to seasickess

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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