This captivating Rio de Janeiro shore excursion commences at the Buzios cruise ship port. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver just outside the cruise ship terminal. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 3-hour journey through the scenic beauty of Brazil. Our tours are meticulously synchronized with your ship's docking times, ensuring a prompt start and a timely return to the port with ample time to spare before your ship's departure. Please note that Rio de Janeiro is a significant distance from the port, allowing limited time for exploration. This excursion includes a tour with a licensed guide, as well as a brief shopping and lunch break. However, due to time constraints, extensive shopping or a sit-down meal may not be possible.

The Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro is an opera and ballet theater in Rio de Janeiro. It was built in 1907 and underwent renovations between 1975 and 1978. Built in neo-Renaissance style, the theater is decorated with sculptures by Enrique Bernardelli and paintings by Rodolfo Amoedo and Eliseu Visconti. It seats 2,357 spectators.

The National Library of Brazil is a library in Rio de Janeiro. The library, founded in 1810 by Portuguese King João VI, is located in Cinelandia Square. Nearby are the National Museum of Fine Arts and the City Theater.

The Celarón Staircase is a 125 meter high staircase with 215 steps, a landmark in Rio de Janeiro, which was created by Chilean artist Jorge Celarón. Officially, the staircase is known as Manuel Carneiro Street. It leads from the Lapa neighborhood to the Santa Teresa neighborhood.

The San Sebastian Metropolitan Cathedral, commonly known as Lipa Cathedral, is a neo-Renaissance style cathedral in Lipa, Batangas, Philippines. The cathedral serves as the seat of the Archdiocese of Lipa. The cathedral was chosen as the seat of the then Diocese of Lipa in 1910.

Largo da Carioca is a public thoroughfare located in the city center of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It's a large place with an intense flow of workers, people and street vendors offering a wide variety of services and products. It is considered by many to be the "heart" of downtown Rio de Janeiro.

The Praça XV de Novembro is a public square in the Centro section of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The square is located in the historical centre of Rio de Janeiro and is flanked by the Tiradentes Palace, the seat of the Legislative Assembly of Rio de Janeiro; and the Paço Imperial. The Praça XV Station is a ferry terminal servicing a number of destinations in the city of Rio de Janeiro and Niteroi.

After the guided tour, relish in 1 hour of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy.

After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your ship, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour during your cruise can be daunting, but not with us!