Arriving in Rio de Janeiro can be a thrilling experience, and with the right private transfer service, the journey from the airport can be seamless. PROFI DRIVER offers a reliable and hassle-free solution, ensuring a smooth start to your adventure. Their professional drivers greet you at the arrivals terminal, assist with your luggage, and guide you to a clean, disinfected vehicle. With flexible pricing, complimentary amenities, and a generous waiting time, this private transfer service promises a convenient and stress-free transition to your final destination. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this service is designed to make your arrival in Rio de Janeiro truly…
Key Points
- Private transfer service from Rio de Janeiro Airport (GIG) to destinations within Rio, operated by PROFI DRIVER with prices starting at $109.57 per person.
- Pickup service includes professional driver greeting passengers in the arrivals terminal, assistance with luggage, and guidance to the vehicle.
- Private van is cleaned, disinfected, and equipped with hand sanitizer and complimentary bottled water for a premium travel experience.
- Service available 24/7 with 60 minutes of free waiting time at the airport, ensuring a smooth and personalized arrival.
- Flexible cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience, providing peace of mind for travelers with changing plans.
Service Overview
This private transfer service provides transportation from the Rio de Janeiro Airport (GIG) to destinations within Rio de Janeiro.
Operated by PROFI DRIVER, the service offers private transfers with prices starting from $109.57 per person, which vary based on group size.
Customers can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of the experience. Upon booking, travelers will receive immediate confirmation.
The service runs 24/7, Monday to Sunday, with the driver greeting customers in the arrivals terminal and assisting with luggage.
The private van is cleaned, disinfected, and equipped with hand sanitizer and bottled water, ensuring a comfortable and safe ride.
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Pickup Details
The pickup location is RIOgaleão – Aeroporto Internacional Tom Jobim, Av. Vinte de Janeiro, s/nº – Ilha do Governador, Rio de Janeiro – RJ, 21941-900, Brazil.
A professional driver will greet passengers with a name sign in the arrivals terminal. The driver will provide assistance with luggage and guidance to the vehicle.
The key pickup details include:
- Professional driver greets passengers with a name sign in the arrivals terminal.
- Assistance with luggage and guidance to the vehicle.
- Pickup location is at the RIOgaleão airport.
Vehicle and Amenities
The private van provided is cleaned and disinfected, ensuring a safe and comfortable travel experience.
The luxury van is equipped with hand sanitizer, allowing passengers to prioritize hygiene during their journey.
Bottled water is complimentary, catering to the travelers’ hydration needs.
The service also includes all airport taxes and parking fees, providing a hassle-free transfer from the airport to the desired destination in Rio de Janeiro.
With these amenities, the private transfer service offers a premium travel experience that caters to the needs and safety concerns of the passengers.
Waiting Time and Availability
Passengers benefit from 60 minutes of free waiting time at the airport, which is tracked by the provider to ensure timely pickup. This waiting time accommodates any potential delays, allowing travelers to easily connect with their driver upon arrival.
The service is available:
- Monday to Sunday, from 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM, ensuring flexibility for travelers.
- With the start time confirmed in advance with the local provider, ensuring a smooth and coordinated experience.
- As a private transfer, tailored to the needs of each group, providing a personalized and hassle-free arrival in Rio de Janeiro.
Private Transfer Pricing
Prices for the private transfers from Rio de Janeiro Airport (GIG) start from $109.57 per person, varying based on the size of the group. The exact cost depends on the number of passengers in the group, as outlined in the table below:
Group Size | Price Per Person |
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1 Person | $109.57 |
2 Persons | $54.79 |
3 Persons | $36.52 |
4 Persons | $27.39 |
5+ Persons | $21.91 |
The price includes all airport taxes and parking fees, ensuring a hassle-free and seamless arrival experience in Rio de Janeiro.
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Cancellation Policy
Regarding the cancellation policy, travelers can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience begins (local time).
This flexible policy provides several benefits:
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Peace of mind – Travelers can book their transfer with confidence, knowing they can cancel if plans change without penalty.
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Flexibility – The 24-hour window allows for last-minute adjustments to travel arrangements.
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Hassle-free – Cancellations are simple and straightforward, ensuring a smooth experience from start to finish.
This cancellation policy is a testament to the provider’s commitment to customer satisfaction, allowing travelers to book their private transfer with assurance.
Participant Requirements
Most travelers can participate in this private transfer service from Rio de Janeiro Airport.
Infant seats are available for those traveling with young children. The service isn’t wheelchair accessible, so travelers with mobility issues may need to make alternate arrangements.
This is a private tour/activity, so only your group will participate. The service is operated by PROFI DRIVER and available Monday to Sunday, 24 hours a day.
Confirmation is provided at the time of booking, and free cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Change the Drop-Off Location Upon Arrival?
The service allows passengers to change the drop-off location upon arrival, though they’ll need to notify the provider in advance. Additional fees may apply for changes made on the day of travel.
Is the Driver Able to Provide Recommendations for Sightseeing?
The driver can provide recommendations for sightseeing upon request. They have extensive local knowledge and can suggest the best attractions, restaurants, and activities to enhance your Rio de Janeiro experience.
Can I Extend the Waiting Time at the Airport if Needed?
Yes, the service provider offers 60 minutes of free waiting time at the airport. Customers can extend the waiting time if needed, though additional fees may apply. The provider tracks flights to ensure on-time pickup.
Do I Need to Tip the Driver, and if So, How Much?
You don’t need to tip the driver, as the price includes all fees. However, it’s customary to tip for good service, typically 10-15% of the total cost if you’re satisfied with the driver’s performance.
Can I Request a Specific Type of Vehicle (E.G., Minivan, Sedan)?
You can request a specific type of vehicle, such as a minivan or sedan, when booking your private transfer. The service provider will accommodate your request, subject to availability at the time of booking.
Recap
Travelers arriving at Rio de Janeiro’s GIG Airport can enjoy a seamless and hassle-free transfer to their destination with PROFI DRIVER’s private transfer service. With professional drivers, clean and disinfected vehicles, free bottled water, and flexible pricing, this service provides a convenient and comfortable start to their Rio adventure. The generous 60-minute waiting time and free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance offer added peace of mind for a stress-free arrival.
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