Guanabara Bay

On January 1st 1502, a Portuguese squad, commanded by Andre Gonçalves, discovered the Guanabara Bay and, judging to be a great river, and being January he gave it the name of Rio de Janeiro. It is the largest bay of the world in volume of water; it has several islands, as the Governor’s island, Fundão and Snakes Island.

In the west margin we see Rio de Janeiro, and East the municipal district of Niteroi. Neighborhoods of Botafogo, Flamengo, Urca, Sugar Loaf, Fort São Joao, Flagstone Island, Santa Cruz Fortress, Rio- Niteroi Bridge and all other surrounding beauty are seen from a different perspective as we as we leave “Marina da Gloria " by Saveiro (schooner).

Highlights
•Schooner Tour on Guanabara Bay
•A Different Sight from the Sugar Loaf, Christ Redeemer and Surrounding Neighborhoods

Inclusions
•Roundtrip Transfer to Most Hotels in São Conrado, Leblon, Ipanemaand Copacabana
•Professional Tour Guide

Please Note
•The specific departure time for this tour will be determined upon reconfirmation.

Departure times:
8:00 am - 1:00 pm  (til 3pm for the Lunch tour)
- On weekdays at the Windsor Atlântica Hotel for tours departing until 9:00am. After that, at the Marina Palace hotel.
- On Saturday at the Marina Palace hotel for all tours.
- On Sundays and holidays at the Windsor Atlântica Hotel for all tours

Duration: 4 Hours (6 hours tour with lunch)