Skip to content
Vacantier

Activity Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Discover Urca & Praia Vermelha | Private Yacht Tour + Swim Stop

5.0 (15 reviews) 5 hours Free cancellation Private tour
Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Discover Urca & Praia Vermelha | Private Yacht Tour + Swim Stop

About this activity

Escape the crowds and experience Rio de Janeiro from the comfort of your own private luxury yacht. This exclusive charter is reserved only for you and your group of up to 15 guests, ensuring complete privacy, personalized service, and an unforgettable day on the water.

Departing from Marina da Glória, you'll cruise through the stunning Guanabara Bay, taking in breathtaking views of Rio's most iconic landmarks, including Sugarloaf Mountain, Christ the Redeemer, Praia Vermelha, and the city's spectacular coastline. Along the way, your experienced captain will take you to beautiful spots where you can anchor, swim in crystal-clear waters, relax under the sun, and enjoy the incredible scenery.

IMPORTANT: THIS IS NOT AN ALL-INCLUSIVE OFFER.

Additional fees paid separately to third parties:

  • Fuel Fee: R$200/ *Per Hour*
  • Crew Payment: R$300/*Per Hour*

All departure times are subject to availability and will be confirmed after booking.

Boat Rentals Self-guided Tours Ports of Call Tours Water Equipment Rentals Rentals Shore Excursions Excellent Quality Additional fees

At a glance

Duration
5 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
Portuguese
Operated by
Book my Boat

What is included

Included

  • Included: Gill
  • Included: Water
  • Included: Life Jacket

Not included

  • Not included: Crew Payment Fee " PER HOUR "

Itinerary

  1. Marina da Gloria

    30 min Admission included

    Departure – Marina da Glória

    Your private yacht adventure begins at Marina da Glória, where your captain and crew will welcome you aboard. After a short safety briefing, settle into the spacious decks, connect your favorite playlist to the Bluetooth sound system, and get ready to explore one of the world's most breathtaking bays.

  2. Guanabara Bay

    30 min Admission included

    Cruise Through Guanabara Bay

    Sail across the sparkling waters of Guanabara Bay while enjoying panoramic views of Rio de Janeiro's coastline. Relax on deck, take in the refreshing sea breeze, and admire the city's unique combination of mountains, beaches, and vibrant skyline.

  3. Praia Vermelha

    30 min

    ⛰️ Sugarloaf Mountain & Praia Vermelha

    Cruise past the iconic Sugarloaf Mountain and the picturesque Praia Vermelha. This is one of the most photogenic parts of the journey, offering spectacular views that can only be experienced from the water.

  4. Christ the Redeemer of Sao Jose do Rio Pardo

    30 min Admission included

    Christ the Redeemer & Historic Landmarks

    Continue your cruise with incredible views of the famous Christ the Redeemer statue watching over the city. Along the way, you'll also pass historic coastal forts, charming islands, the Rio waterfront, and other famous landmarks that make Guanabara Bay so unique.

  5. Rio de Janeiro

    2 hours

    ️ Swimming & Relaxation Stop

    Your captain will anchor in a calm, crystal-clear area perfect for swimming and relaxing. Spend time floating in the water, enjoying the floating mat, sunbathing on deck, or simply taking in the peaceful surroundings. Bring your favorite food and drinks to enjoy a picnic on board while listening to your own music.

  6. Marina da Gloria

    Passing by

    ☀️ Return Cruise to Marina da Glória

    After an unforgettable afternoon on the water, relax as the yacht cruises back through Guanabara Bay toward Marina da Glória. Enjoy the final views of Rio's spectacular skyline and capture a few last photos before returning to the marina with unforgettable memories of your private yacht experience.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Upon your arrival at the marina, your host will be waiting for you at the entrance to escort you to the yacht and assist you with your bags and any belongings you bring.

End point

  • Upon your arrival at the marina, your host will be waiting for you at the entrance to escort you to the yacht and assist you with your bags and any belongings you bring.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • IMPORTANT: THIS IS NOT AN ALL-INCLUSIVE OFFER. Additional fees paid separately to third parties:

    • Fuel Fee: R$200/ *Per Hour*
    • Crew Payment: R$300/*Per Hour* All departure times are subject to availability and will be confirmed after booking. We will do our best to accommodate your preferred time or offer a similar option.

Traveller ratings

5.0 out of 5 · 15 reviews
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Activities, prices and reviews are from Viator. Booking and payment happen on Viator; Vacantier may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Discover Urca & Praia Vermelha | Private Yacht Tour + Swim Stop

Pick a day to see the times and the price

Necessary cookies keep the site running and cannot be switched off. With your consent we also load Google Analytics, which tells us how the site is used, and our affiliate partners' scripts (Travelpayouts, Kiwi.com), which set cookies to credit us with bookings made through us. Details in the Cookie Policy.

  • Necessary

    The session, form protection, signing in, your chosen currency and this choice. The site does not work without them.

    Always on
  • Analytics

    Google Analytics. Counts visits and which pages and offers are used, so we know what to improve. It never receives your name, email or account.

  • Marketing and affiliate

    The Travelpayouts scripts and the Kiwi.com flight search. They set their own cookies, through which the partner knows you came from Vacantier.