If you want to get to know Barra da Tijuca beyond the obvious and explore places that few tourists, and even locals, know about, this bike n boat tour is for you!
We offer an authentic cycling experience through the Pantanal Carioca, passing by islands, alleys, streets, beaches, natural landscapes, hidden corners, and charming spots in the region, always from the perspective of a local. A light, fun, and sustainable way to discover one of the most interesting areas in Rio de Janeiro.
What will we do?
We will meet at a pre-arranged location, where you will receive your bike and the necessary gear. From there, we will start our tour by cycling through different areas of Barra da Tijuca, exploring its hidden treasures, incredible landscapes, and little-visited places.
During the route, we will make strategic stops for photos, explanations about the area, and moments of rest. You will discover quieter beaches, preserved natural areas, and special spots that reveal a different side of Barra.
For a short stretch of the route, we will use a boat, making the experience even more special and varied.
Depending on the weather conditions and with prior arrangement, it is possible to combine the tour with a hang gliding flight, making the experience even more complete.
About the tour
The route generally has no steep climbs or descents and can be done by anyone who has a reasonable command of the bike. Some sections have potholes or uneven terrain, but nothing that prevents beginner or intermediate cyclists from taking the tour.
This tour is ideal for those who want to get to know the city in an active way, without rushing, enjoying each stop and each discovery.
Instructions:
We recommend wearing light, comfortable clothing, closed-toe trainers, and sun cream, and bringing water. If you wish, bring cash or a card for purchases at optional stops.
Always follow the guide's instructions throughout the tour to ensure a safe, enjoyable, and fun experience.
Get ready to ride, explore, and be amazed by a little-known side of Barra da Tijuca!
