Rio de Janeiro Trip Overview
Take a day trip from Rio de Janeiro to experience the cosmopolitan style, quaint charm and elegant architecture of Buzios. Enjoy a boat tour around the islands in the peninsula with many stops to swim (if option selected) or enjoy Búzios on your own time and walk through the town on a guided tour and enjoy lunch at a 4.5 rated restaurant. A relaxing day at one Rio’s nearby gems. It’s casual and peaceful vibe will win you over.
Additional Info
Duration: 13 hours
Starts: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Trip Category: Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours >> Day Cruises
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What to Expect When Visiting Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Take a day trip from Rio de Janeiro to experience the cosmopolitan style, quaint charm and elegant architecture of Buzios. Enjoy a boat tour around the islands in the peninsula with many stops to swim (if option selected) or enjoy Búzios on your own time and walk through the town on a guided tour and enjoy lunch at a 4.5 rated restaurant. A relaxing day at one Rio’s nearby gems. It’s casual and peaceful vibe will win you over.
Itinerary
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Pass By: Ponte Rio–Niteroi, Guanabara Bay, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 21941-607 Brazil
Pass by the Rio-Niteroi Bridge on your way to Buzios and catch up nice views from Guanabara bau and surrounding areas.
Stop At: Rua das Pedras, Armacao dos Buzios, State of Rio de Janeiro Brazil
Upon arrival in Búzios, the group is taken on a walk through cobbled streets rich with quaint charm, made famous by the French actress Brigitte Bardot.
Walk through the famous Rua das Pedras and check out famous stores, many souvenirs and good food. If you are not taking the boat ride, take your time to visit all of it, besides the amazing Buzios coastline.
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: Azeda Beach, Armacao dos Buzios, State of Rio de Janeiro Brazil
If you choose the optional cruise, enjoy the Buzios coastline from a different perspective and on a different way. Azeda Beach is among the most sought after by tourists. The beach is small, charming and with calm and colorful sea. It is next to Azedinha. They are divided only by a strip of stone, and in Azedinha there is no construction to hide the look of the forest.
Each stop lasts around 30 minutes, and you can go to the beach instead of staying inside the schooner.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Joao Fernandes Beach, Rua Praia de Joao Fernandes, Armacao dos Buzios, State of Rio de Janeiro 28950-000 Brazil
Surrounded by lodges, hotels and luxury condominiums, the beach has perfect calm waters for kayaking, as well as snorkeling beaches. It is no accident that it is an obligatory stop for the schooner trips.
The beach is a favorite of foreign tourists, who find good infrastructure of bars and restaurants serving snacks and dishes based on lobsters and shrimps. The kiosks stand on a plateau, but they often spread tables and chairs in the sand.
If you prefer to get away from the usual buzz of noise, walk to the right corner, a little quieter.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Tartaruga Beach, Armacao dos Buzios, State of Rio de Janeiro Brazil
The beach has calm waters, and generally the warmest of the region, since it does not receive the cold currents of Antarctica. Take the opportunity to swim and snorkel in the shores at the far right.
Along the extensive strip of sand, kiosks for all tastes spread tables, chairs and sun loungers.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Orla Bardot Boardwalk, Between Das Pedras Street Hasta La Praia dos Ossos, Armacao dos Buzios, State of Rio de Janeiro 28950-000 Brazil
The Bardot shore is always colored by the fishing boats. A walk along the boardwalk, dotted with wooden decks, benches and gardens, features the bronze sculptures of famous visitors such as French actress Brigitte Bardot and former President Juscelino Kubitschek. Residents and illustrious workers – the fishermen – are also honored there, through a beautiful monument signed by the sculptor Christina Motta.
Stop At: Bastidores Restobar, Tv. dos Pescadores, 31 – Centro, Búzios – RJ, 28950-000, Brazil
Have a formidable lunch at high rated restaurant in Búzios. Enjoy a variety of local foods in a delicoius buffet. Drinks are not included.
Duration: 1 hour