Ilha Grande Day Trip from Rio de Janeiro
Highlights
- Sightseeing cruise around Ilha Grande
- Escape from the hustle and bustle of Rio de Janeiro
- Explore pristine beaches
- Snorkeling in crystal clear water
- Hiking between mountains and beaches
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Duration 12 hours
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Lunch included
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Hotel pickup/drop-off
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Licensed bilingual guide
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Sightseeing cruise included
Escape the hustle and bustle of Rio de Janeiro and embark on a breathtaking journey to the pristine beaches of Ilha Grande. With over two thousand beaches and crystal clear waters, this day trip from Rio is a paradise waiting to be explored. The adventure begins with a comfortable bus ride to Angra dos Reis, followed by a scenic cruise around the Big Island. Marvel at the unique formation of Ilha de Cataguases and dive into the natural aquarium of Lagoa Azul. Explore the historic Freguesia de Santana and relax on the beautiful Praia de Japariz. With round-trip transportation and lunch included, this tour offers you the opportunity to experience the best of Ilha Grande in just one day. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey into paradise.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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12 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Portuguese, English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the stunning beaches of Ilha Grande on a full-day trip from Rio, including lunch and a scenic boat tour around the island.
Included
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Boat tour Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande
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Lunch
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Hotel pickup and drop-off (DOES NOT support Hotels in Barra, Recreio, São Conrado and Santa Tereza)
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Licensed bilingual guide
Excluded
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Gratuities
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Government fees
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Drinks, available for purchase
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Lagoa Azul
Lagoa Azul: a natural aquarium where you'll find one of the finest diving spots on Ilha Grande. A massive pool with clear water, where the bottom is a live sea star collection, combined with shoals of colorful fish, squids, and corals. Don't forget to bring your bathing suit.
Two Beaches for Bathing and Swimming: We will continue sailing to two more charming beaches, perfect for a refreshing swim and swim.
Ilha Grande
Lunch stop
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
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It is recommended that you bring a light snack, water, sunscreen, and insect repellent
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Minimum age is 10 years
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative tour, date or full refund
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Bring a light snack for the trip.
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Don't miss Lagoa Azul for snorkeling.
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Pack sunscreen and insect repellent.
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Explore Ilha Grande's charming beaches.
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Check ferry times for smooth return.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Ilha Grande Day Trip from Rio de Janeiro offers an incredible escape from the bustling city to the pristine beaches of Ilha Grande. With its breathtaking landscapes and crystal-clear waters, this tour provides the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. Board a schooner at the port of Angra dos Reis and embark on a sightseeing cruise around the famous Big Island. Leave behind the noise and stress of everyday life as you sail along, taking in the awe-inspiring scenery that Angra dos Reis has to offer.What to expect?
During this 720-minute tour, you can expect to visit some of the most beautiful spots on Ilha Grande. The itinerary includes stops at magnificent locations such as Ilha de Cataguases, known for its peculiar formation and stunning beaches. Dive into the Lagoa Azul, a natural aquarium where you can explore underwater wonders like colorful fish, corals, and even squids. Explore Freguesia de Santana, which holds a rich historical significance, and relax at Praia de Japariz, a tranquil beach with clear sand and transparent waters. This experience promises a day filled with adventure, relaxation, and the chance to immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Ilha Grande.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you are a nature enthusiast, a beach lover, or simply looking to unwind, this excursion caters to a wide range of interests. The captivating landscape and crystal-clear waters of Ilha Grande are sure to leave a lasting impression on everyone.Why book this?
Embarking on the Ilha Grande Day Trip is an opportunity to experience paradise. With over two thousand beaches, the region boasts some of the most awe-inspiring scenery along the Rio de Janeiro coast. The tour offers a hassle-free experience, providing high-quality transportation, a sightseeing cruise, and a delicious lunch. Leave the planning and logistics to the experts and fully immerse yourself in the beauty of Ilha Grande.Good to know
During the tour, it's recommended to bring your bathing suit to enjoy the clear waters of Lagoa Azul. The itinerary includes various stops, each offering unique experiences and stunning landscapes. Whether you prefer leisurely strolling along the shores or exploring the underwater world, there's something for everyone on this excursion. The total duration of the tour is 720 minutes, ensuring ample time to relax, explore, and make unforgettable memories.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Ilha Grande Day Trip rave about the incredible experience and stunning scenery. They praise the well-organized itinerary and the knowledgeable guides who provide interesting insights throughout the journey. Visitors especially appreciate the opportunity to explore hidden gems like Ilha de Cataguases and the tranquility of Praia de Japariz. Overall, this tour receives high praise for offering a perfect day escape from Rio de Janeiro into the natural beauty of Ilha Grande.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is