Buzios, a coastal gem in Brazil, draws visitors from near and far. The day tour to this picturesque destination promises an unforgettable experience. Travelers can expect a scenic boat ride, stunning beach visits, and a sumptuous lunch – all led by a knowledgeable multilingual guide. With high traveler ratings and a special price, this tour offers an excellent opportunity to explore one of Brazil’s most beautiful regions. Intrigued to learn more about the day’s itinerary and inclusions?
Key Points

- A day tour to Buzios, Brazil, that includes a boat ride, visits to key beaches, a buffet lunch, and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle.
- The tour has a 93% traveler recommendation and a maximum group size of 45 for a comfortable experience.
- Pickup options are available from various locations, and the tour starts at 7:00 am to allow ample exploration time.
- The tour operates rain or shine, with alternative itineraries provided if the boat ride is canceled due to weather conditions.
- Fees include an environmental fee, and life vests are provided free, with a rental option for a second model.
Tour Overview and Highlights

The day tour to Buzios, located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, offers travelers a comprehensive and highly recommended experience.
With a 93% traveler recommendation and a Badge of Excellence, the tour includes key highlights such as an air-conditioned vehicle, professional guide, lunch, boat ride, desserts, drinks, and various fees.
The maximum group size is 45 travelers, ensuring a comfortable and personalized adventure.
Though the boat ride is subject to weather conditions, the tour operates rain or shine, providing an alternative itinerary to explore picturesque Buzios beaches and enjoy a buffet lunch.
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Itinerary and Activities

Starts at 07:00 am, the day tour to Buzios kicks off with a boat ride, subject to the approval of the local Captaincy of Ports authority.
If weather conditions require, the boat ride may be replaced by a beach or panoramic tour.
The itinerary includes visits to:
- Praia dos Ossos
- Azeda
- Geriba
- João Fernandes
- Lunch at a buffet restaurant
The tour operates rain or shine, with no refunds for weather conditions.
Travelers can expect a smooth experience, despite common traffic during peak tourist season.
Transportation and Pickup

Customers can choose their preferred meeting point for pickup, as the tour offers various pickup locations.
Pickups are available, but those in Barra da Tijuca and Recreio aren’t included.
Traffic is common during peak tourist season, but the company is committed to ensuring a smooth experience.
The tour starts at 7:00 am, allowing ample time to explore the beautiful destination of Buzios.
While transportation is provided, it’s important to note that the boat ride is subject to the authority of the Captaincy of Ports and may be replaced by alternative activities due to weather conditions.
Safety and Fees
Life vests are provided for free during the tour, and a second model is available for a rental fee of R$30.
Additionally:
- An environmental fee of R$10.50 per person is paid during the tour.
- The tour guide speaks English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
- The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and infants must sit on laps.
- The company operates a diverse fleet of vessels meeting high safety standards.
- The tour operates rain or shine, and there are no refunds for weather conditions.
Destination Highlights
The day tour to Buzios, located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, offers visitors a chance to explore the stunning natural beauty of this coastal town.
Nestled along the Emerald Coast, Buzios boasts an array of pristine beaches, including Praia dos Ossos, Azeda, Geriba, and João Fernandes.
Depending on weather conditions, the tour may include a boat ride or a panoramic tour, allowing guests to admire the town’s picturesque bays and charming fishing villages.
With its lush greenery, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant local culture, Buzios provides an idyllic escape from the hustle and bustle of Rio de Janeiro.
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Dining Experience
Although the tour includes a buffet-style lunch, some reviewers have noted that the dining experience can be considered mediocre, preferring to explore local restaurant options instead.
Despite this, the tour does provide:
- Complimentary desserts and drinks
- Opportunity to try traditional Brazilian cuisine
- Scenic waterfront setting for lunch
- Flexibility to explore dining options on your own
- Potential for a more authentic culinary experience by venturing out
The lunch is likely geared towards providing a convenient, all-inclusive experience.
Those seeking a more memorable dining experience may choose to research and visit local establishments in Buzios.
Customer Feedback and Offers

How do the reviews describe the customer feedback and offers for this day tour to Buzios?
The reviews highlight the beautiful destination, stunning scenery, and overall organization of the tour.
However, some customers felt the lunch was mediocre, preferring local restaurant options instead.
The tour company offers a special discount, with the day tour now priced at $81.04 per person, down from the original $85.31.
This special offer includes free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.
With an average 4.7 rating based on traveler reviews, the tour seems to provide a generally positive experience.
Tour Booking and Availability
Booking this day tour to Buzios is straightforward. Customers can easily reserve their spot through the tour operator’s website or by contacting their team. The tour operates on a daily basis, subject to availability.
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Competitive pricing starting from $81.04 per person
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Flexible cancellation policy allowing free cancellation up to 24 hours prior
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Convenient pickup locations across Rio de Janeiro, excluding Barra da Tijuca and Recreio
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Tour capacity limited to a maximum of 45 travelers for a personalized experience
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Secure online payment options available for hassle-free booking
Sum Up
The Day Tour to Buzios offers a captivating coastal experience, with stunning natural sights, a delightful buffet lunch, and a professional multilingual guide. Boasting a 93% traveler recommendation and 4.7 average rating, it’s a memorable adventure at a special price of $81.04 per person. Travelers can look forward to a smooth and enjoyable journey, whether via scenic boat ride or beach tour.
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