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WATER CIRCUIT

WATER CIRCUIT

Experience the Atlantic Forest on a scenic tour to the Zungu waterfalls in Angra dos Reis. Visit Chácara do Ouro Waterfall and then follow trails to Neblina and Encanto Waterfalls, with time for swimming and relaxation.

Excursion Details

Angra dos Reis is a destination of mountains and sea. On this tour, you will have the opportunity to explore a bit of the mountainous area and waterfalls located in the Zungu district. The tour offers a sustainable experience and immersion in the region’s rich Atlantic Forest. The excursion begins at Santa Luzia Pier, heading to Chácara do Ouro Waterfall, located 30 minutes from the city center.

The location features a restaurant, restrooms, a natural pool, and a beautiful waterfall. Guests who do not wish to join the hike to Encanto Waterfall may remain at this spot. For hiking and adventure lovers, the trail that departs from Chácara do Ouro is considered moderate to difficult, lasting approximately 1 hour until reaching the stunning and impressive Encanto Waterfall. You will have 40 minutes for swimming/photos before returning to Chácara do Ouro, with an additional 40 minutes to enjoy the facilities surrounded by the Atlantic Forest. Return transfer to the city center is included.

Important Information:

This excursion involves a challenging walk on uneven terrain. Passengers must have excellent physical fitness, as the trails are steep and irregular, full of rocks, roots, and fallen trees. We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and walking shoes, as well as bringing swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a hat. The tour includes one bottle of water per person. This excursion will not be canceled due to weather (rain). It is available only in Portuguese. The number of guides in languages other than Portuguese is limited.

If unavailable, the excursion will be offered only in Portuguese. Meals and drinks are not included; it is recommended to bring local currency or a Visa/Mastercard credit card. Travel times, free time, and duration at each stop are approximate and may change without prior notice.

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HIDDEN PARADISE: WATERFALLS AND NATURAL POOLS IN THE ATLANTIC FOREST

HIDDEN PARADISE: WATERFALLS AND NATURAL POOLS IN THE ATLANTIC FOREST

Discover Fazenda Água Encantada, a true hidden paradise! Experience pure connection with nature amid a stunning 12-meter waterfall, refreshing natural pools, and the rich traditions of Romani culture. A perfect invitation to relax, be enchanted, and renew yourself.

Excursion Details

Depart Santa Luzia Pier for Fazenda Água Encantada, a 30-minute journey to a site with a waterfall, pools, restaurant, bar, kids’ area, and restrooms. Enjoy approximately 3.5 hours of free time to swim, explore the waterfall, and learn about local Gypsy traditions present in Brazil’s history. Return to Santa Luzia Pier at the end of the experience.

Important Information:

Limited places, we advise booking in advance to avoid disappointment. We recommend that guests wear comfortable clothes and shoes and bring swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a hat. This excursion will not be canceled due to weather (rain). The number of guides in languages other than Portuguese is limited. If a guide is not available in your requested language, the tour will be offered in Portuguese only. Food and beverages are not included, so it is recommended to bring local money, a Visa or Mastercard credit card for any purchases or consumption. Transfer times, free time, and duration of stay em each stop are approximate and may change without notice

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PARADISIAC ISLANDS BY SPEEDBOAT

PARADISIAC ISLANDS BY SPEEDBOAT

Set off on a thrilling speedboat adventure through Angra’s most iconic islands. Explore the crystal-clear waters of Botinas, the lively Jurubaíba (Dentista) Beach, and the charming Flechas Beach. Enjoy plenty of time for swimming, photos, and a relaxing stop at the famous Bar do Luís.

Excursion Details

Board a speedboat for an unforgettable tour of the most famous islands and beaches of Angra dos Reis. The experience begins with a cruise to Cataguás Island, where you will have 40 minutes to enjoy its white sands and calm waters. Next, the boat heads to the Botinas Islands, one of the region’s postcards, with a panoramic stop for photos.

The journey continues to Dentista Beach on Gipóia Island, where you will have free time to swim and relax at this lively meeting spot. Sailing further, you will reach the charming Piedade Beach, with a short stop to capture its beautiful scenery and the seaside chapel. Shortly after, the tour arrives at Flechas Beach, also on Gipóia Island, where you will have 1 hour to enjoy the crystal-clear sea and peaceful atmosphere. The itinerary then takes you to the Blue Lagoon, a natural pool of crystal-clear waters that is perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and taking unforgettable photos. Finally, the boat returns to Vila do Abraão, wrapping up a perfect journey of sun, sea, and natural beauty.

Important Information:

We recommend that guests bring swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, and a hat. Floats for swimming will be provided on the boat. The tour includes one bottle of water per person. This excursion will not be canceled due to weather (rain). The number of guides in languages other than Portuguese is limited.

If a guide is not available in your requested language, the tour will be offered in Portuguese only. Food and beverages are not included, so it is recommended to bring local money, a Visa or Mastercard credit card for any purchases or consumption. Transfer times, free time, and duration of stay em each stop are approximate and may change without notice

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PARADISE ISLANDS ON A SCHOONER

PARADISE ISLANDS ON A SCHOONER

Cruise by schooner for 5 hours to Angra’s Botinas Islands, Praia das Flechas, and Jurubaíba Beach, with time for swimming, relaxation, and a panoramic view of historical sites.

Excursion Details

Board a speedboat to explore some of the most famous landscapes of Angra dos Reis. The experience begins with a 45-minute cruise from the pier to the Botinas Islands, where you will have free time to swim and snorkel in the crystal-clear waters. Next, a 15-minute sail takes you to Flechas Beach, where you can relax on the sand, go for a swim, or, if you prefer, take a guided walk to the lively Dentista Beach on Gipóia Island for about 2 hours. The tour continues with another 15-minute ride to Piedade Beach and the Bonfim Islands, with a special stop to capture beautiful photos of this charming scenery. Finally, the boat returns to Santa Luzia Station and the pier, concluding a day filled with sun, sea, and unforgettable landscapes.

Important Information:

We recommend that guests bring swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, and a hat. Floats for swimming will be provided on the speedboat.

This excursion will not be canceled due to weather (rain). The number of guides in languages other than Portuguese is limited. If a guide is not available in your requested language, the tour will be offered in Portuguese only. Food and beverages are not included, so it is recommended to bring local money, a Visa or Mastercard credit card for any purchases or consumption. Transfer times, free time, and duration of stay em each stop are approximate and may change without notice

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ILHA GRANDE BY SPEEDBOAT

ILHA GRANDE BY SPEEDBOAT

A 5-hour speedboat excursion from Santa Luzia Pier visits Cataguás Island, Lagoa Azul, Freguesia de Santana, and Japariz Beach. Swim, relax, and explore Ilha Grande’s culture and scenery.

Excursion Details

Board a speedboat to explore some of the most beautiful landscapes of Angra dos Reis. The experience begins with a 30-minute cruise from the pier to Cataguás Island, where you will have free time to swim and snorkel. Next, a nearly 20-minute sail takes you to Blue Lagoon, a paradisiacal setting perfect for more swimming and snorkeling. The tour continues to Freguesia de Santana Beach, with 1 hour of free time to swim and explore the nearby historic area. Afterward, the boat heads to Japartiz Beach, where you can enjoy about 1 hour of leisure in the water or opt for a typical lunch at a local restaurant. Finally, the speedboat returns to Santa Luzia Station and the pier, concluding a day filled with sun, sea, and unforgettable experiences.

Important Information:

We recommend that guests bring swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, and a hat. Floats for swimming will be provided on the boat. The tour includes one bottle of water per person.

This excursion will not be canceled due to weather (rain). The number of guides in languages other than Portuguese is limited. If a guide is not available in your requested language, the tour will be offered in Portuguese only. Food and beverages are not included, so it is recommended to bring local money, a Visa or Mastercard credit card for any purchases or consumption. Transfer times, free time, and duration of stay em each stop are approximate and may change without notice

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ABRAÃO IN FLEXBOAT

ABRAÃO IN FLEXBOAT

Set off on journey to Abraão, the vibrant heart of Ilha Grande. Stroll through charming streets filled with local restaurants and artisan shops, unwind on nearby beaches, and enjoy ample free time to relax, explore, or simply soak in the village’s unique atmosphere.

Excursion Details

Depart Santa Luzia Pier by flexboat for a 30-minute crossing to Abraão village, known for the Church of São Sebastião and the Eu Amo Ilha Grande sign. Enjoy about 4 hours of free time to explore restaurants, boutiques, and leisure options, or visit nearby beaches like Praia do Abraão and Praia de Palmas. Return to Angra dos Reis after your visit.

Important Information:

We recommend that guests bring swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, and a hat. Floats for swimming will be provided on the boat. This excursion will not be canceled due to weather (rain). The number of guides in languages other than Portuguese is limited.

If a guide is not available in your requested language, the tour will be offered in Portuguese only. Food and beverages are not included, so it is recommended to bring local money, a Visa or Mastercard credit card for any purchases or consumption. Transfer times, free time, and duration of stay em each stop are approximate and may change without notice.

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TRANSFER TO PRAIA GRANDE DE PALMAS

TRANSFER TO PRAIA GRANDE DE PALMAS

Relax and enjoy a leisure day at the stunning Praia de Palmas, with 3 hours to swim, walk, or simply unwind on the golden sands. Round-trip transportation is included, ensuring a comfortable day by the sea.

Tour Details

Board the sailboat for a scenic 45-minute ride to Praia de Palmas. Upon arrival, enjoy 3 hours of pure relaxation, with time to swim in the crystal-clear waters, stroll along the golden beach, or soak up the sun while admiring the beautiful scenery. The return journey is a 45-minute sail, offering more breathtaking coastal views.

Important Information: We recommend bringing swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat. The tour includes transportation only; guests will receive a card at boarding with the return time, which must be presented for the return trip. Transfer times, free time, and duration at each stop are approximate and may change without prior notice. Spaces are limited; we recommend booking in advance. This excursion will not be canceled due to weather (rain)

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CULTURE, TRADITIONS & CEREMONIES OF EASTER ISLAND

CULTURE, TRADITIONS and CEREMONIES OF EASTER ISLAND

Easter Island is located remotely in the Pacific Ocean and is famous for its enormous moai stone sculptures. This tour aims to showcase the island’s culture, traditions, and ceremonies.

Excursion Details

Lasting approximately 3 hours, this tour takes you from the pier to the ceremonial heart of Rapa Nui. The adventure begins with a bus transfer to Tahai, where you will see three restored ahus with moai statues including the only one with reinserted eyes. Also at this site, you will see an ancient launch ramp, the remains of a chicken coop (hare moa), traditional buildings (hare paenga), and a cave used as a shelter. Next, a group of local artists will provide a cultural immersion through takona body painting, storytelling with kai kai rope figures, and the powerful Hoko warrior dance. After this cultural immersion, a short drive takes you to Hanga Kio’e to see an ahu with moai and visit the local church. There, wooden sculptures emerge as an expression of the syncretism between ancestral and contemporary religious symbols. The tour ends with the return to the ship.

Important Information:

The price of the excursion includes the admission fee to Rapa Nui National Park. We inform guests that the buses are not air-conditioned. This excursion may have several departures during the ship’s stay in port. Please contact the shore excursion office on board for information on departure times. Wear comfortable shoes, as the site can be slippery in case of rain. As the trip can be bumpy and on uneven terrain, the tour is not recommended for guests with back or neck problems.

It is forbidden to touch the Mohais. Security is very strict: you may be fined by the local park rangers who control the area, so always follow your guide during the tour. We recommend that you bring water, sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. The tour is subject to weather conditions and may be canceled without notice and without similar options

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HISTORY & MOAI OF EASTER ISLAND

HISTORY and MOAI OF EASTER ISLAND

Take a look at the iconic moai sculptures and other relics of ancient Rapa Nui life with a visit to the museum that will familiarize you with the history of Easter Island. This approximately 3-hour tour offers a fascinating encounter with one of the most remote places on the planet.

Excursion Details

Lasting approximately 3 hours, this tour offers a deep dive into the history and archaeology of Rapa Nui. After boarding at the pier and traveling to Hanga Piko, the first stop is Tahai, where you will find three restored ahus with moais (one of them with eyes), a ceremonial ramp, hare moa, hare paenga, and a cave shelter. There is also a museum on site that displays exhibits on the geography, history, geology, fauna, flora, and art of Rapa Nui with pieces such as tools, sculptures, and stone art.

The itinerary continues with a visit to Ahu Akivi, a platform with seven moais lined up facing the sea, symbols of ancestral connection and remarkable astronomical precision a rare and fascinating feature on the island. The tour culminates with a panoramic return to the ship, passing once again through emblematic landscapes. Admission to Rapa Nui National Park is included, but please note: the terrain is rough, the bus has no air conditioning, touching the moai is prohibited, and you must follow the guide. Wear appropriate clothing and protect yourself from the sun.

Important Information:

The price of the excursion includes the admission fee to Rapa Nui National Park. We inform guests that the buses are not air-conditioned. The excursion may be conducted more than once during the ship’s stay in port. This excursion may have multiple departures during the ship’s stay in port. Please contact the shore excursion office on board for information on departure times. As the trip can be bumpy and on uneven terrain, the tour is not recommended for guests with back or neck problems.

It is forbidden to touch the Mohais. Security is very strict: you may be fined by local park rangers who control the area, so always follow your guide during the tour. We recommend that you bring water, sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. The tour is subject to weather conditions and may be canceled without notice and without similar options

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EASTER ISLAND MOAI & THE BIRDMAN CHALLENGE

EASTER ISLAND MOAI and THE BIRDMAN CHALLENGE

Enormous stone figures, a fascinating culture, and incredible landscapes are part of the remote Easter Island.
Excursion Details

This excursion takes you to impressive settings and the heart of the ancient Rapa Nui culture. After a short bus ride, marvel at the panoramic views of the Rano Kau crater and the immense Pacific Ocean. Next, visit Orongo, an ancient ceremonial village where the legendary Birdman competition was held—in which competitors sought the first egg of the swallow-tailed gull on nearby islets and returned via challenging cliffs to deliver it to their sponsors.

Walking among dozens of restored stone houses and contemplating one of the largest collections of petroglyphs in the region, you will discover the mythical essence of this tradition. The tour then continues to Tahai, a ceremonial site with three restored ahus (one of which has had its eyes reinserted), an ancient chicken coop (hare moa), traditional dwellings (hare paenga), and a cave sanctuary. The return to the ship concludes this historical immersion.

Important Information:

The price of the excursion includes the admission fee to Rapa Nui National Park. We inform guests that the buses are not air-conditioned. Guests are advised to wear sunglasses, a hat, sunscreen, and comfortable walking shoes. As the excursion involves travel over rough and uneven terrain, it is not suitable for people with limited mobility, neck or back problems, or wheelchair users. This excursion may have several departures during the ship’s stay in port.

Please contact the shore excursion office on board for information on departure times. It is forbidden to touch the Mohais. Security is very strict: you may be fined by the local forest rangers who control the area, so always follow your guide during the tour. Viewing the petroglyphs depends on sunlight. The tour is subject to weather conditions and may be canceled without notice and without similar options