Mirante Dona Marta Tours and Tickets

There are plenty of ways to experience the Mirante Dona Marta. Looking at ratings and reviews previously given by customers, these are the best tours available right now:

• City Tour Rio All Inclusive - Cristo, Pão de Açúcar com Almoço
• The Best Half-Day in Rio with Christ Redeemer and Sugar Loaf Hill
• The Best of Rio in a Full-Day Tour - Corcovado, Sugar Loaf, Selaron, and More
• Dona Marta’s Sunrise, Undisturbed Christ the Redeemer and More
• Sunrise Mirante Dona Marta with Professional Photos

While visiting Mirante Dona Marta is free, plenty of affordable tours can help you make the most of the scenic viewpoint (and provide easy transit). Short sunrise visits start at just US$53 per person, while half-day tours of the landmark start at US$70.

One of the best and most popular times to visit the Mirante Dona Marta is for early-morning sunrise—aim for a clear day to see the golden light spread across the city below. Alternatively, late afternoon in the lead-up to sunset is also a good time.

The easiest way to get to the Mirante Dona Marta from central Rio de Janeiro is by car or taxi. The viewpoint is high in the hills in the Santa Marta favela, and direct public transit options are limited; hiking is an option, but the route is steep.

Yes, there are several guided tours to the Mirante Dona Marta. Many of them include sunrise timings and are often accompanied by a professional photographer who can capture photos of the experience. They also include driving transit; some visit other Rio highlights like Christ the Redeemer.

Yes—as long as the weather is clear that day, you can see Christ the Redeemer from the Mirante Dona Marta. Christ the Redeemer is high above the Mirante Dona Marta, so the view isn’t up close, but it is worth it. You can also admire panoramas overlooking Rio.