Explore Rio's hidden beaches in quiet coves, with a route shaped by your local guide to match your pace and the way you like to travel.
Start with convenient hotel pickup in Rio, meet your expert guide, then set off toward the coast to reach the first secluded beach on your route.
Make unhurried stops at viewpoints and preserved beaches for photos and strolls, with crystal clear waters and Atlantic Forest scenery all around.
Travel on a private basis, asking questions and following your interests as your guide shares little known stories about each secret stretch of coast.
Secret and preserved beaches visit
Expert guide
Photo stops at viewpoints and beaches
Hotel pickup
Private tour
Personalized itinerary at your pace
Food and drinks
These tickets can't be cancelled. However, they can be rescheduled up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
Explore Rio de Janeiro's secret and preserved beaches on a 100% private tour with an experienced local guide and hotel pickup included.
Getting started
Get picked up directly from your hotel in Rio de Janeiro, so you do not need to navigate public transport or find a meeting point. Once you meet your experienced local guide, you confirm your personalized itinerary and preferred pace for the day. After that, you set off by vehicle toward the less-visited stretches of the coast to begin your secret beaches route.
What to expect
Secret and preserved beaches of Rio de Janeiro
This private guided route focuses on secret and preserved beaches along the Rio de Janeiro coast, away from the busiest city sands. Time at each stop is flexible, so you can adapt the visit according to how long you want to swim, relax, or walk.
Features
The core of the experience is a secret and preserved beaches visit, where you explore paradisiacal scenery far from the crowds, surrounded by crystal clear waters and Atlantic Forest landscapes.
During the 100% private tour, the route is exclusive to you and your companions, with no other guests added, which gives you total comfort and flexibility throughout the day.
An experienced local guide, described as an expert guide, is included to lead the way, point out hidden places and curiosities along the coast, and share insights that most visitors never hear.
Photo stops at viewpoints and beaches are planned along the route, so you can capture wild beaches, coastal viewpoints, and wider views of the Rio de Janeiro coast during dedicated pauses.
Hotel pickup is included at the start of the day, which simplifies logistics and allows you to move directly from your accommodation into the coastal region without arranging separate transport.
A personalized itinerary at your pace shapes the entire experience, so you decide how long to stay in each spot, whether to prioritize more secluded sands, viewpoints, or additional contact with nature.
Throughout the route, contact with nature is constant, from untouched beaches backed by Atlantic Forest to stretches of coast described as beaches of untouched beauty that are rarely visited on standard tours.
The fact that this is a private tour supports an authentic and exclusive experience, with a focus on exploring hidden treasures of Rio de Janeiro that sit outside the usual tourist circuits.
Additional information
Tour type: This is a 100% private tour that runs only for you and your group.
Guide: An experienced local guide leads the tour and shares insights about each stop.
Itinerary pace: The itinerary is personalized so you can enjoy each location at your own pace.
Photo stops: The tour includes dedicated stops at viewpoints and beaches for photos.
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