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Uncover Ilha da Gigóia on an exclusive guided boat ride and walking tour

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Explore the island oasis, meet a resident and hear stories about local life, and indulge in a curated waterfront meal

Location: Brasil

The experience:

Set off on an exclusive walking tour of Ilha da Gigóia with a scenic boat ride, an expert guide, and privileged perks. You’ll escape to the hidden oasis in the Lagoa da Tijuca, known for its restaurants and cool climate, starting with a boat ride through canals and mangroves with a local guide who will share insights into the island’s history, culture, and can’t-miss landmarks. You’ll wander charming alleys dotted with houses, posadas, and down-home dining destinations, with a taste of local cuisine at Laguna, a waterfront restaurant featuring a select menu of popular dishes. Plus, you’ll enjoy an exclusive meet-and-greet with an island resident who will regale you with tales of life on Gigóia for a rare glimpse into the unique community. Exclusively for Mastercard cardholders. 

Includes:

Delight in a unique guided tour of Ilha da Gigóia with an expert local guide
Take a scenic boat ride through canals and mangroves
Walk through alleys lined with homes, posadas, and restaurants
Relish a waterfront meal at Laguna with a curated menu
Meet a resident and hear stories about life on the island

Details:

  • Priceless experiences are reserved for Mastercard cardholders
  • Experience is valid until 31 December 2025
  • Experience must be booked at least 25 days in advance
  • Experience is for a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 10 people
  • The experience is available at 6:00, 7:00, and 8:00 AM. It lasts for 9 hours and includes lunch.
  • Price listed is for 1 person
Arts & Culture

Explore the island oasis, meet a resident and hear stories about local life, and indulge in a curated waterfront meal

Location: Brasil

The experience:

Set off on an exclusive walking tour of Ilha da Gigóia with a scenic boat ride, an expert guide, and privileged perks. You’ll escape to the hidden oasis in the Lagoa da Tijuca, known for its restaurants and cool climate, starting with a boat ride through canals and mangroves with a local guide who will share insights into the island’s history, culture, and can’t-miss landmarks. You’ll wander charming alleys dotted with houses, posadas, and down-home dining destinations, with a taste of local cuisine at Laguna, a waterfront restaurant featuring a select menu of popular dishes. Plus, you’ll enjoy an exclusive meet-and-greet with an island resident who will regale you with tales of life on Gigóia for a rare glimpse into the unique community. Exclusively for Mastercard cardholders. 

Includes:

Delight in a unique guided tour of Ilha da Gigóia with an expert local guide
Take a scenic boat ride through canals and mangroves
Walk through alleys lined with homes, posadas, and restaurants
Relish a waterfront meal at Laguna with a curated menu
Meet a resident and hear stories about life on the island

Details:

  • Priceless experiences are reserved for Mastercard cardholders
  • Experience is valid until 31 December 2025
  • Experience must be booked at least 25 days in advance
  • Experience is for a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 10 people
  • The experience is available at 6:00, 7:00, and 8:00 AM. It lasts for 9 hours and includes lunch.
  • Price listed is for 1 person

Where will you be?

Brasil

Ilha da Gigóia, Rio de Janeiro. Brasil.

Let yourself be surprised by this experience

Scenic boat ride

The tour begins with a picturesque boat ride through the canals and mangroves of Lagoa da Tijuca. During the trip, a local guide shares insights into the island’s history and culture, as well as its most notable landmarks.

Walking tour of the island

Once on the island, visitors stroll through charming alleys lined with houses, inns, and restaurants. This walking tour allows for an exploration of local life and the discovery of Ilha da Gigóia’s most picturesque spots.

Gastronomic experience and meeting a resident

The tour includes a waterfront meal at Laguna restaurant, featuring a select menu of popular dishes. Additionally, visitors have the opportunity to meet an island resident who shares stories and anecdotes about life on Gigóia, providing a unique glimpse into the community.
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