Top Rio de Janeiro Car Tours - page 5

Take your Rio de Janeiro sightseeing experience into your own hands on this customizable, private tour of the Marvelous City. Alongside a ‘carioca’ (Rio de Janeiro resident) and personal driver, tick off top Rio attractions chosen by you. Personalize your itinerary according to your interests and only visit the sites you wish to see: your guide tailors the tour according to preferred themes, such as food, history, or sport, and offers undivided attention throughout. Pickup and drop-off from your Rio de Janeiro hotel are included.

Whether it’s your first time in Rio de Janeiro or you just want to maximize your time, this private full-day tour lets you create your own custom-made itinerary. Perhaps head up Corcovado Mountain to admire the Christ the Redeemer statue, take in the views from Sugar Loaf, explore the colorful Lapa neighborhood, or stroll along Copacabana and Ipanema beaches.

Petrópolis, a European-like mountain retreat where Dom Pedro II once moved his imperial court during the summer months, sits just north of Rio de Janeiro. Follow in the footsteps of Brazilian royalty during this tour, and visit the Crystal Palace, St. Peter of Alcantara Cathedral, and the Imperial Museum with your own private guide and driver. This leaves you free time to visit Rua Teresa shopping street or other attractions of your choosing.

Climbing to the top of Tijuaca Peak, in Tijuaca National Park, is one of the most rewarding adventures you can have in Rio de Janeiro. This private tour takes you on a guide hike to the top, from where you'll enjoy panoramic views of the city, including famous attractions such as the Maracana, Barra da Tijuca neighborhood, and the Gavea Stone .

Discover the best of Rio de Janeiro on this half-day private tour around the city’s main highlights. Visit the iconic Christ the Redeemer Statue atop Corcovado Mountain, the colorful Botanical Garden with over 7,000 tropical plants, and Tijuca National Park for a dip in a local waterfall, enjoying the city’s natural beauty throughout the day. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for your convenience.

Explore Rio de Janeiro on this all-day customizable private tour with a guide. Whether you want to see the city’s popular attractions or places off the beaten path, your guide will be able to recommend the best spots, as well as ways to beat the crowds. The itinerary is based on your interests and is completely flexible. The tour includes pickup and drop-off from your Rio accommodations or from the cruise port or airport.

This customizable private half-day tour is the perfect way to see Rio in that laid-back Brazilian kind of way. Pick-up is when and where you want it, and then its ‘choose your own adventure’ time. Christ the Redeemer, Ipanema Beach, the Selaron Steps, Sugarloaf Mountain, or some combination, it's up to you. And when you're hungry, stop for a delicious Brazilian lunch to refuel (at your own expense).

Pedra do Telégrafo is one of Rio de Janeiro's most-photographed natural attractions and offers great views of the city. But, located on the city's west side, it can be tricky to get there. This small-group tour takes care of your transportation then leads you on an easy hike up to the rock where you can take photos and enjoy the views.

Visit the hidden gems and most iconic places in Rio with your guide, a lifelong local of the city. Travel around different neighborhoods and learn about the local culture and history, and see panoramic views from Tijuca National Park, where there are waterfalls and landscaped gardens to enjoy. Experience a different side of Rio away from the crowds.

View Brazil’s foremost 20th-century artists with skip-the-line admission to the Museum of Modern Art (Museu de Arte Moderna) of Rio de Janeiro. A professional guide points out the landmark building designed by Modernist architect Affonso Eduardo Reidy and landscape envisioned by Roberto Burle Marx. Containing more than 15,000 works of art, the MAM collection of sculptures and paintings includes internationally renowned Latin American and European artists. Beat the crowds and relax with a convenient hotel or cruise port transfer to the museum in Flamengo Park.

Get to know Rio's beaches, rain forests, and important landmarks on a full-day private tour. With your dedicated guide, ride in a private vehicle to visit Christ the Redeemer statue atop Corcovado Mountain and ascend Sugar Loaf Mountain. Have lunch (own expense), then journey to some of the city's most famous landmarks including the Selaron Steps, Metropolitan Cathedral, and the bohemian Santa Teresa neighborhood. Delight in personal attention from your private guide; round-trip transportation from anywhere in Rio is included.

Looking to experience a dose of Carnaval magic, even if you’re not visiting Rio de Janeiro during the annual festival? This tour offers the perfect introduction. Choose from several start times and travel via air-conditioned vehicle from Copacabana straight to one of the city’s top samba schools. You’ll meet dancers, try on costumes, discover floats, and enjoy a celebratory caipirinha cocktail. Then, learn insider tips during a hands-on samba lesson.

Visit the Roberto Burle Marx home and gardens during a half-day tour from Rio. Exploring in the company of a guide means you'll get more insight into the home of this artist and designer than you would alone. Walk through the peaceful gardens and admire the home's collection of folk art while learning about his life, work, and aesthetic. Round-trip transportation from Rio ensures a seamless day out.

Embark on a journey through the historical town of Paraty. Famous for the Gold Path connecting Minas Gerais, São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro during the Gold Cycle, Paraty has kept its historical buildings almost intact. It feels like we are back to the Colonial Times in Brazil. Starting with hotel pickup, we take the Green Coast path to Paraty. Beautiful green landscapes prepare you for the city ahead. Take this opportunity to plan the itinerary with the tour guide. It is a private tour, so you may choose what to do in Paraty. You can visit a distillery to see how they produce the cachaça - our national liquor -, you can swim at the waterfalls, you can lay down on the beach, you can visit the historical landmarks or you can do some shopping in town. It is really up to you! After you have enjoyed this tailor-made tour, we hit the road back to Rio.

Walk through Rio de Janeiro with a professional photographer guide on this 3-hour tour. Avoid trying to take awkward photos of yourself and let your guide document your explorations of this vibrant city. Customize your tour to visit popular locations that interest you, including the beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema, the district of Lapa, the Theatre District or Maracanã Stadium. Get the insider's perspective on the city from your local guide and walk away with 125 digital images of your tour. Round-trip transportation from local Rio hotels is included.

Get a personalized introduction to Rio de Janeiro on a private tour that covers the iconic Christ the Redeemer Statue and Sugarloaf Mountain. Designed with first-time visitors in mind, this tour saves you the hassle navigating an unfamiliar city alone and promises the undivided attention of your guide.

Most Ilha Grande tours show you around the island by boat only. Get up close for better views of the area during this private Ilha Grande walking tour. Follow a guide on foot around to three of the area's most popular beaches, including Palmas, Pouso, and Lopes Mendes. Plus, your private group can have up to 12 people and round-trip transport from Rio is included.

Visit a tropical rainforest that borders a huge metropolitan city—an extremely rare thing in the world. The Tijuca Forest is an area filled with indigenous wildlife, flowers and plants, and on this tour, spot toucans, monkeys and raccoons among many other inhabitants of the forest. Then, travel to the Tijuca Botanical Garden to learn more about the flowers of Brazil and enjoy displays of plants.

Just beyond Rio lies a world of adventure—one you’ll sink into deeply on this guided tour. After pickup from your hotel, you’ll head straight into nature, hiking roughly 4 miles to waterfalls, lakes, historic sites, vistas, swimming pools (bring your gear!), and through one of the largest urban forests on the planet. Watch for wildlife like monkeys and coatis, take an al fresco picnic, and destress in these great outdoors.

Experience all the highlights of Rio—including Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, Copacabana Beach, Santa Teresa, and the Cathedral of Saint Sebastian—on this full-day private sightseeing tour. A great way to maximize your time in the city without having to worry about organizing transport and individual tours, you’ll also have the chance to delve deeper into Rio’s rich heritage and vibrant culture with the support of your local guide.

Kickstart your time in Rio de Janeiro on a comprehensive sightseeing tour that provides a stress-free introduction for first-time visitors. Rather than navigating an unfamiliar city alone, you’ll benefit from the undivided attention of a private guide and stay cool as you’re transported between attractions in an air-conditioned vehicle.

Sample the best that Rio has to offer during this full-day private tour. Begin on the beaches of Copacabana, Ipanema and Leblon, accompanied by ‘cafezinho’ (espresso) and ‘pão de queijo’ (cheese bread). After an all-you-can-eat lunch at a ‘churascaria’ steakhouse (own expense), explore the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue and nearby Tijuca Forest. Continue to bohemian Santa Teresa before a nightlife exploration of Lapa. A private guide and round-trip hotel transport is included.

Let´s head together from Christ to the Tijuca Forest! If you already have seen Sugar Loaf, this city tour could be a great option for you. Tijuca Forest is the fourth largest urban forest in the world. Being located in the middle of Rio, the forest has borders with all the 4 zones of Rio. Recovered and back to life, Tijuca Forest, which was almost completely deforested for coffee planting, is now the lung of the city of Rio de Janeiro. It has an area of 4 thousand hectares, having 95% of this area reforested by D. Pedro II over 13 years, from 1861. - Pick-up at your place in the south or central zone of the city. - Christ the Redeemer: simply the main attraction of Rio de Janeiro. - Dona Marta viewpoint. - Chinese View: from this chinese pagoda you will see a view with a different perspective of the city (closed on weekends and holidays). - Taunay Waterfall: waterfall painted several times by french artist Taunay. - Drop-off at your place

This tour in the Tijuca Forest is the perfect private tour to visit the best that the 4th biggest urban forest of the world has to offer! Being located in the middle of the city of Rio, the Tijuca Forest has borders with all the 4 zones of Rio. Recovered and back to life, the Forest, which was almost completely deforested for coffee planting, is now the lung of the city of Rio. It has an area of 4 thousand hectares, having 95% of this area reforested by D. Pedro II over 13 years, from 1861. Itinerary: - Pick-up at your place in the south zone of the city. - Lage Park. - Botanic Garden - Chinese View (not open on weekends and holidays): from this pagoda you will see a view with a different perspective of the city. - Taunay Waterfall: waterfall painted several times by the french artist Taunay. - Drop-off at your place.