Trip 01 - Guanabara Bay

Yet at the jetty, after the team's introduction and before the departure, tourists are provided with information on standard procedures and safety rules.

The Guanabara Bay Itinerary with duration of about 1 hour and 45 minutes is focused on historical and cultural facts along with moments of emotion and adventure, without setting on shore during the trip. We'll mention some of the spots watched and described through the tour: Glória Church, WWII fallen's memorial, MAM, Santos Dumont Airport, Statue of Christ the Redeemer and the Marina da Gloria itself. Outlining the carioca seafront on the Bay's inner side, we have a full view of the Flamengo Beach, Botafogo Small Bay, Urca and Sugar Loaf. As we leave the Bay behind we go past the São João Fortress, the Laje Fortress, the Santa Cruz Fortress and the Pico Fortress. Once on Niteroi, we highlight the Jurujuba Peninsula with Adam and Eve's beaches, the Forestry Reserve, the San Pedro Fishermen's colony, the Navy Club and the Capitania Caravel's replica. Then we explore the Saco de São Francisco with its large concentration of nautical clubs and the stunning scenery framed by the Viração Hill, where the Niteroi's Park is situated with its panoramic viewpoints and free-gliding ramps. Heading for the MAC (Museum os Contemporary Art) we go past the Icaraí and Ingá beaches.

Continuing with our itinerary, towards the President Costa e Silva Bridge (Rio-Niteroi), we pass the Boa Viagem Island, the Red Beach with the Gragoatá Fortress, the construction work of the Niemeyer Way in central Niteroi and the Mauá Shipyard, at the end of Armação, cradle of the Brazilian Navy Industry, where ships, platforms and huge cranes can be observed.

After passing the central bit of the bridge, we cross the Enxadas Islands, where we can see war ships and historical buildings of the Brazilian Navy. Winding down, towards the Marina da Gloria, a special mention for the Fiscal Island and Rio's downtown, with it's magnificent skyline.

With stops for photographs, we offer an on-board service that caters, with no additional cost, mate tea, juices and mineral water.

Duration: 03 horas
Operates: Daily
Time: 10am or 2pm

Trip 02 - Cagarras and Redondas Islands

The itinerary of Cagarras Islands and Redonda Islands lasts approximately two hours. It's an unforgetable trip through the most wonderful postcards of the Wonderful City. It has beautiful landscapes and shows all the beauty of our city seen from the sea.

We see the Outeiro da Gloria (Gloria's Hill), the Monument to those who were dead during the Second World War, the MAM, the Santos Dumont airport, the Christ, Flamengo park, Botafogo cove, Urca anda the Sugar Loaf. On the Guanabara Bay's border we have the São João's Fortress, Laje's Fort and Santa Cruz Fortress. After we go to the Leme beach, Copacabana beach and Arpoador. From Ipanema we head the islands that form the Cagarras Archipelago and it takes us on a journey trough the very rich biodiversity of the local marine fauna. During some seasons it's commom to see some dolphins and turtles. With a little luck we can see whales that are on their migration.

We continue with our itinerary sailing 3 Km more heading the Redonda Island and Filhote Island, where we can find a true ecological sanctuary with special attention to sea birds and the water jets generated by a cave on Filhote Island wich depending on the tide and winds give a spectacle before our return to Marina da Glória.

From Cagarras Archipelago we head the Comprida Island for a delicious swim in the sea of approximately 20 minutes. We serve mate tea, juices and mineral water with no additional charges.

Duration: 03 horas
Operates: Daily
Time: 10am or 2pm