Coastal Escapes from Rio de Janeiro

Discover private coastal escapes from Rio de Janeiro, from the tropical beauty of Ilha Grande to the charming beaches of Búzios and the historic streets of Paraty.

Ilha Grande

This full-day experience begins with an early private transfer from your hotel in Rio to the Green Coast, followed by a speedboat journey through secluded beaches and swimming spots around Ilha Grande. The route is planned according to sea and weather conditions, with time to swim, snorkel, relax and enjoy lunch by the water.

Duration: approximately 12 hours.

What to Expect

• Approx. 12-hour experience
• Private tour and private transportation, hotel pick-up and drop-off
• Private 5-hour speedboat tour visiting selected beaches and swimming spots
• Swimming and snorkeling at selected stops
• Snorkeling equipment provided on board
• Time to relax at secluded beaches
• Lunch at a waterfront restaurant or barbecue on board, depending on your preference
• Itinerary adapted to weather and sea conditions

Búzios

This private full-day tour takes you from Rio to Búzios, one of Brazil’s most charming coastal destinations. With private transportation and a flexible itinerary, you can explore beautiful beaches, enjoy a local taxi boat ride and discover the lively atmosphere of Orla Bardot and Rua das Pedras.

Duration: approximately 10–11 hours.

What to Expect

• Private tour with private transportation from Rio
• Flexible, tailor-made itinerary
• Explore a selection of beautiful beaches at your own pace
• Local taxi boat available to reach another beautiful beach
• Time for lunch at Rua das Pedras
• Walk along the iconic Orla Bardot
• Beautiful locations for memorable vacation photos

Paraty

Paraty is one of Brazil’s most unique coastal destinations, combining preserved colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, tropical landscapes and a remarkable cultural heritage. Because it is located approximately four to five hours from Rio, this private escape is offered with an overnight stay, allowing you to experience the town at a more comfortable pace.

Available options:
2 days / 1 night
3 days / 2 nights

*Longer stays can also be tailor-made to include Trindade, waterfalls or other experiences in the region.

What to Expect

• Private transportation from Rio with hotel pick-up and drop-off
• Scenic journey of approximately 4–5 hours each way
• Stop along the way for a snack or short break
• Time to settle into your hotel and explore Paraty upon arrival
• Recommendations for hotels, pousadas, restaurants and bars according to your preferences
• Guided walking tour through Paraty’s historic center
• Boat experience visiting islands, beaches and swimming spots
• Flexible, tailor-made itinerary

2 Days / 1 Night

• Arrival in Paraty, hotel check-in and time to explore the town
• Morning walking tour through the historic center
• Boat experience before returning to Rio at the same afternoon

3 Days / 2 Nights

• More relaxed arrival day with time to enjoy Paraty
• Dedicated day to explore the historic center
• Longer boat experience with more time for beaches and islands
• Additional activities can be included according to your interests