Top Experiences in Santa Cruz da Barra Fortress (Fortaleza de Santa Cruz da Barra)

Our tour begins at Marina da Gloria, boarding our catamaran. We depart toward the Museum of Tomorrow, one of the architectural icons of Porto Maravilha, Rio's port region. On the way we will see Villegagnon Island, Santos Dumont Airport, Fiscal Island, and the Arsenal of the Navy.

After the Museum of Tomorrow we continue towards Niterói, passing by the beautiful Rio-Niterói Bridge and the famous Concha Acústica (Acoustic Shell) before heading to the MAC, the Museum of Contemporary Art, designed by Oscar Niemeyer, which enchants everyone with its disc shape.
Before returning to Rio de Janeiro, get to know other remarkable sights that surround the shores of Guanabara Bay, such as: Adão and Eva Beaches, Santa Cruz Fortress, Lage Fortress, São José Fortress, and São João Fortress.

Our next stop is the famous Sugarloaf where we have a few minutes to take a picture at the foot of the mountain. Before returning to Marina da Gloria we pass the old Urca Casino and Flamengo Beach.

"Wonderful city, full of thousand charms ....

Rio de Janeiro is a compulsory itinerary for visitors looking for breathtaking landscapes and that typical Carioca sympathy.

One of the most charming postcards in Brazil, can be appreciated in a unique and unforgettable way through a beautiful panoramic flight.

Live Rio de Janeiro from another angle and enjoy the moment to take panoramic photos of beaches, mountains and forests.

Begin our tour at Marina da Gloria, boarding our exclusive catamaran. We depart toward the Museum of Tomorrow, one of the architectural icons of Porto Maravilha, Rio's port region. On the way we will see Villegagnon Island, Santos Dumont Airport, Fiscal Island, and the Navy's Arsenal.

After the Museum of Tomorrow we continue towards Niterói, passing by the beautiful Rio-Niterói Bridge and the famous Concha Acústica (Acoustic Shell) before heading to the MAC, the Museum of Contemporary Art, designed by Oscar Niemeyer, which enchants everyone with its disc shape.

Before returning to Rio de Janeiro, get to know other remarkable sights that surround the Guanabara Bay, such as: Adão and Eva Beaches, Santa Cruz Fortress, Lage Fortress, São José Fortress, and São João Fortress.

Our next stop is the famous Sugarloaf where we have a few minutes to take a picture at the foot of the mountain. Before returning to Marina da Gloria we pass the old Urca Casino and Flamengo Beach.

Spend half a day sailing on Guanabara Bay, for the most beautiful views of Rio de Janeiro with Sugar Loaf Mountain towering in the distance. Pass the bay's islands and forts as you cruise the idylic waters. From the water you can see Rio’s downtown, cruise just below planes landing in Santos Dumont Airport, see the Museum of Tomorrow, go under the Niterói Bridge and see the lovely beaches from Rio’s siter city, as well as seeing the famous Oscar Niemeyer Museum. The Guanabara Bay Cruise includes roundtrip transportation from your Rio de Janeiro hotel. An optional all you can eat barbecue lunch is also available on your return, in a local Rio restaurant.

Join us on our Private Day Tour of Niteroi as we delve into the vibrant world of contemporary art at the Art Contemporary Museum, explore the rich architectural heritage along the Niemeyer Way, wander through the colonial fortress, immerse ourselves in the beauty of Parque da Cidade, and indulge in the tantalizing flavors of Niteroi's gastronomy. Get ready to embark on a journey filled with artistic wonders, historical treasures, and culinary delights in this hidden gem of Brazil. Let's dive into Niteroi's captivating blend of art and history!

Experience the beauty of Rio from a different angle! Come join us on a 3-hour tour under sail in the protected bay or open ocean waters of Rio. Departing from the Marina da Gloria, this sailing experience unveils, right from the start, the two most iconic landmarks of Rio de Janeiro: the statue of Christ The Redeemer and Sugar Loaf. As the sailing proceeds, the Captain helps guests understand the magic of sailing and responds to questions about Rio's history, while guests relax, enjoy our welcome drinks, snacks, and appreciate the great views!

Niterói do have the most stunning view of Rio de Janeiro city's outline since from there it is possible to see the well-known combination of sea and mountains that enchants the tourists and the locals. Yet the view is not the only reason to visit the former capital of Rio de Janeiro. From Nature to architecture and history, Niterói's attractions are mandatory for those who want to go beyond the beaten tracks of Rio de Janeiro tourism circuit and have a delightful experience.

Pay a visit to the space-age Museum of Contemporany Art, designed by the renowned Oscar Niemeyer, then cross the coast to visit the fantastic Santa Cruz da Barra fortress and at last but not least, visit the City Park and get spectacular views of Rio's post cards.

Tourists during tours in Rio often see the long bridge that connects the city with Niteroi. Many don't know the beauties that Niteroi offers to those who visit it and I want to show them to you!
We will get to know the "Caminho Niemeyer", a route that combines art and landscape, created by the famous Brazilian architect who, among other great works, designed the capital Brasilia. Continuing along the beaches of Icaraí, Saõ Francisco and Charitas, we will then visit the Fort of Santa Croce, famous for the stupendous panorama it offers of Guanabara Bay and Rio de Janeiro.
After the lunch break we will move to Itacoatiara to admire a landscape so wonderful that it has earned this place the title of one of the 15 most beautiful beaches in Brazil. On the way back to Rio we will go up to the City Park, an unmissable panoramic point in the greenery of the Mata Atlantica, from which it is possible to admire a landscape of Rio that I am sure will be unforgettable.

Discover the city of Niterói better known as the smile city, its nature, beautiful beaches, mountains, learn a little about its history, its architecture at the Niterói contemporary art museum by Oscar Niemeyer, discover the city's main tourist attraction and the city's highest park one of the most photographed points, a bit of history in its Imbuí forts with a privileged view of the entrance to Guanabara Bay and the main tourist attractions such as Christ and Sugar Loaf then we head to Itacoatiara beach for a swim and contemplate the whole local nature take beautiful photos depending on your mood, take a trail and enjoy the most beautiful sunsets

Niterói is one of the most beautiful tours that can be done during your visit to Rio de Janeiro. The view of the city park, the visit to the museum and all the history involved in the fortress of Santa Cruz are simply marvelous and enchanting.

Join us for a 3-hour sailboat tour to discover Rio's Scenic views. Choose between morning and afternoon departure times and hop aboard experiencing sailing with an experienced master providing explanations about attractions, history and ecology. Tour through the beautiful Guanabara Bay with incomparable views of the Rio coast covering several outstanding tourist spots such as fortresses, rock formations and beaches.

Take advantage of our small group, limited to just 14 participants, ensuring you get plenty of attention from your team.

This tour includes everything you need for fun on the water, such as floating accessories, soft drinks, juice, beer, water and snacks at your convenience.

In the afternoon sailing, enjoy a magnificent sunset and be mesmerized by the colors and silhouette of Rio's against the well-lit sky revealing an extraordinary spectacle.

Because it's a shared tour, you have the opportunity to meet other people on board, as well as save money on small groups.