Top Rio de Janeiro Climbing Tours

Climbing Sugar Loaf by walking and climbing the mountain is unforgettable. Know this is the best trail in Rio!

A trail experience with climbing, nature and cable car. In one of the most beautiful urban places in the world.

Most visitors to Rio De Janeiro ride the cable car to the top of Sugarloaf Mountain. This small-group tour allows you to experience it in a more rewarding way: by climbing. You'll get the chance to challenge yourself as you make your way up a steep yet technically simple ascent that offers both great views and a sense of excitement.

Experiência de aventura no Rio de Janeiro, localizada no Parque Nacional da Tijuca, a Pedra da Gávea é o maior monólito à beira mar do mundo. Com seus 800m de altura é possível avistar as praias da Barra da Tijuca, São Conrado, Ipanema e Copacabana.

♦ Combo of two experiences to fully experience the climbing universe ♦ Baptism in rock in the largest field of rock climbing school for beginners in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Morro da Babilônia ♦ Climb the Pão de Açúcar by its route of conquest ♦ Climb at Urca, inside of the world's largest urban climbing complex, the wonderful Rio de Janeiro city ♦ The descent is made by the most famous cable car in the world, the Sugar Loaf Cable Car

It’s hard to beat the crowds in Rio de Janeiro entirely, but trekking the challenging Pedra da Gavea gives you access to viewpoints with far fewer people, so that you can soak up views of Rio’s iconic coastline in more peace. This hiking tour helps you navigate the moderate-difficult route, ensuring you stay safe and don’t get lost along the way.

This experience is special because it offers something that most visitors never experience: the active climbing of the Sugar Bread. Instead of just visiting a viewpoint, you walk the Costão Trail, combining a short climbing track with a guided climbing in the rock, using professional safety equipment. The activity is conducted by a certified Climbing Guide, conducted in small groups and ends at the summit with panoramic views of Rio de Janeiro. It is a secure, structured and authentic adventure for travelers looking for something beyond the conventional tourist tour.

We are profesional tour guides with more than 10 years of experience working on the state of Rio de Janeiro. We use certificated climbing equipment. We are here to make of this activity something safe and unforgetable. But over any other thing: WE LOVE WHAT WE DO.

Embrace adventure with this beautiful and challenging private hike. You'll begin by walking through the Atlantic forest while enjoying flora and fauna thriving in their natural wild environment. Nearing the top you'll arrive at a rocky section where climbing equipment is employed to help you scramble to the top. Arriving at the summit you'll be treated to gorgeous views including a full circle overview of Rio De Janeiro.

Known for their twin peaks, the Dois Irmãos (Two Brothers) Mountains are highlights of the Rio de Janeiro skyline. They're also a great place to admire sunrise views overlooking the city—and this small-group hiking tour makes that experience seamless. Early in the morning, meet near the Vidigal favela, take a motorbike taxi to the start point, and then set off on a hike to the peaks, perfectly timed for sunrise.

We will climb the largest seaside monolith in the world, 844 meters of exercise, history, nature, beautiful landscapes and extreme sports.

Take your Rio visit to the next level thanks to this private introduction to rock climbing excursion. ‘Learn the ropes’ of this fun-filled sport as you ascend a sampling of 32 to 160-foot (10 to 50-meter) routes in the city’s Urca climbing area via the ‘top-rope’ technique.

Don’t worry about getting lost while hiking alone in the Sugarloaf Mountain area. Choose a guided trekking tour to navigate effortlessly. Your guide leads you to the area’s best viewpoints, and all climbing equipment is provided, meeting UIAA standards. To add some excitement to your adventure, enjoy descending part of the journey via cable car.

Conquer one of Rio's most famous hills—Sugar Loaf Moutain—in a single guided hike with a small group. Follow a guide along the Costão Trail, who provides navigation and commentary, so you don't have to worry about directions and can focus on the views. These relatively easy climbs are suitable for visitors of all levels and the use of safety equipment is included. Snap photos of Christ the Redeemer, Guanabara Bay, the Urca District, and Copacabana, and then descend back to the beach by cable car (partial tickets are included)

Climb the most complete and most desired trail in the city of Rio de Janeiro with a professional registered by the Ministry of Tourism, who uses safety equipment, helps during the most complex stretches, passes on all his local knowledge and takes beautiful photos for memory.

Hike to the summit of Sugarloaf Mountain and see panoramic views of the city on this small-group tour. Walk along a steep trail, known to few visitors, and have the opportunity to try rock climbing up the vertical pitch. Going with a guide means you won't get lost or have to rent any special equipment, as it's all included for your comfort. Finally, enjoy an easy descent back down by cable car.

The eastern side of Sugarloaf referred to as the Costão, allows for an enchanting hike up to the top of the mountain, providing you with spectacular views of the sea, forest, and mountain, as well as the lovely city of Niterói, all in one place. After enjoying the views at the top of the mountain, we will come down by cable car, which is also included in the price. The cable car will take us to Morro da Urca, the smaller mountain next to Sugar Loaf. From there, we will walk down the trail to get back to the Claudio Coutinho path.

The mountains of Rio de Janeiro are beautiful! Climbing in front of the Sugarloaf Mountain, seeing Rio from above and still playing a sport is a must in this city.

Hike the most daring mountain trail in Rio de Janeiro, standing atop the biggest monolith by the sea, in the world, with some of the most beautiful views. Face rugged terrain through this amazing rain forest and experience the best adventure in town. Immerse in nature and feel the thrill of rock climbing a small section to reach the famous summit. This tour is recommended for all adventurer turists. -Hike in the Tijuca National Park; -Enjoy ecstatic views of Rio de Janeiro from the top; -Specialized guide and all necessary equipment included; -Small-group tour from one to six people for a better experience.

♦Scale the Sugar Bread through your conquest route ♦ The descent is made by the world's most famous bond, the Sugar Bread Bondinho ♦ Get to know places where Carioca people like to enjoy nature away from mass tourism, such as the Pista Claudio Coutinho and the Morro da Urca Trail

Hike to the summit of the famous Pedra da Gavea on a full-day small-group tour from Rio de Janeiro. This 842 meter summit isn’t for the faint of heart but those who make it are rewarded with fantastic views of the coastal city. Hike through Tijuca National Forest, a UNESCO-listed site, and observe popular landmarks from the top such as Sugar Loaf Mountain and the Christ the Redeemer Statue.

You will live a unique experience, a challenging adventure and with total security, which will be rewarded by the beautiful view of the wonderful city from its summit.

Rappel from Bico do Papagaio on this guided hike in the Tijuca Forest and be treated to views of Rio de Janeiro. A specialist guide provides climbing equipment and support while you descend 65 feet (20 meters) from the summit. You’ll have the unforgettable opportunity to refresh under Cachoeira das Almas (Waterfall of the Souls) and visit the Tijuca National Park Museum. Upgrade to venture with your own personal guide on a private tour that includes round-trip hotel transport.