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Buzios Day Trip from Rio with Boat Tour

Full-day excursion to Armação dos Búzios from Rio de Janeiro with a panoramic schooner boat tour. Visit stunning beaches, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and explore the charming Rua das Pedras with buffet lunch included.

DurationFull day
📅RunsDaily
👥TypeGroup tour
🗣GuideEnglish & Spanish

About this experience

⏱ DurationFull Day (approx. 11 hours)
💪 DifficultyEasy
🌍 LanguagesPortuguese, English
📍 Meeting PointHotel pickup in Rio de Janeiro South Zone

About This Tour

Embark on the ultimate day trip to Búzios from Rio de Janeiro, combining scenic ocean sailing with a tour of one of Brazil’s most charming coastal towns.

Búzios is a paradise surrounded by crystal-clear waters and rustic charm, where each beach reveals a new experience — the perfect destination for those who want to turn a simple day trip into an unforgettable memory.

Travel by executive transport to Armação dos Búzios and board a traditional boat equipped with a sea slide and children’s pool. Navigate to gorgeous beaches including Praia de João Fernandes, Praia Azeda, and Praia da Tartaruga for multiple snorkeling stops in warm, transparent waters.

Your tour also includes a visit to the iconic Brigitte Bardot statue and free time to explore the world-famous Rua das Pedras — Búzios’ charming cobblestone street lined with boutiques, restaurants, and galleries. A delicious all-you-can-eat Brazilian buffet lunch is included.

⭐ Tour Highlights

  • ⭐ Praia de João Fernandes (snorkeling)
  • ⭐ Praia Azeda (snorkeling)
  • ⭐ Praia da Tartaruga (snorkeling)
  • ⭐ Praia da Armação
  • ⭐ Praia dos Ossos
  • ⭐ Brigitte Bardot Statue
  • ⭐ Boat with sea slide and children’s pool on board

📍 Itinerary

  • Praia da Armação — Scenic stop at Armação Beach, the heart of Búzios
  • Praia dos Ossos — Visit the charming Ossos Beach, one of the most traditional in Búzios
  • Praia Azeda — Snorkeling stop in the crystal-clear waters of Azeda Beach
  • Praia de João Fernandes — Snorkeling stop at the stunning João Fernandes Beach
  • Praia da Tartaruga — Snorkeling stop at Tartaruga (Turtle) Beach

✅ What’s Included

  • ✅ Executive round-trip transportation
  • ✅ Boat tour
  • ✅ All-you-can-eat Brazilian buffet lunch
  • ✅ Licensed bilingual tour guide

❌ What’s Not Included

  • ❌ Drinks and desserts
  • ❌ Snorkeling mask and recreational life jacket (available for rental on board)
  • ❌ Underwater photos
  • ❌ Pier boarding fee (R$15)

🎒 What to Bring

  • 🎒 Photo ID
  • 🎒 Sunscreen
  • 🎒 Swimwear
  • 🎒 Towel

ℹ️ Important Information

  • ℹ️ No coolers, thermal bags, or drones allowed on board
  • ℹ️ Bar service with drinks and snacks available on board
  • ℹ️ Boat equipped with a sea slide and children’s pool
  • ℹ️ Professional photography service available for hire
  • ℹ️ Búzios is known as the ‘St. Tropez of Brazil’

🔄 Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour. Cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance will be considered no-show with a 50% penalty.

What's included

  • Executive round-trip transport
  • Traditional schooner boat tour
  • Free time on Rua das Pedras
  • Buffet lunch
  • Bilingual guide

Meeting point

📍

South Zone hotel pickup

Good to know

  • Confirmation — you receive your voucher by email right after booking.
  • Operator — the certified partner running this tour is confirmed on your voucher.
  • Questions — message us on WhatsApp any time between 8am and 10pm (BRT).
  • What to bring — sunscreen, comfortable shoes, water and a camera.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure. After that, 50% of the amount is retained.

  • Tours are not cancelled due to cloudy or rainy weather. Boat tours may be cancelled for sea conditions, with a full refund.
  • Rescheduling is allowed once, and a fee of up to 30% may apply.
  • Fees paid locally: Arraial do Cabo: pier boarding fee and transfer to the pier; Búzios: pier boarding fee; Angra dos Reis: city entrance fee; Favela tour: Rocinha residents' association fee
  • Full refund if the minimum number of participants is not reached.

This tour is operated by a certified partner and follows their cancellation terms. See our booking terms. The operator running your tour is confirmed on your voucher.

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