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Discover the best that Rio de Janeiro has to offer on this comprehensive day tour. Visit the city’s key landmarks including the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, Maracana Stadium, and Sugarloaf Mountain. Learn about the history and culture of Rio from your tour guide and sit down to a traditional Brazilian barbecue lunch—if the option is selected—to end your tour.

The tour begins with hotel pick-up and a scenic ride aboard a Jeep through Rio's vibrant mix of nature and city life, heading toward the neighborhood of Santa Teresa. Known for its colonial architecture, artistic atmosphere, and cobblestone streets, Santa Teresa offers a charming introduction to Rio’s cultural side. Next, you’ll journey into the lush Tijuca National Park—one of the world’s largest urban rainforests—before switching to a specialized vehicle for the climb to Corcovado Mountain. At the summit, you’ll visit the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, standing 38 meters tall at 710 meters above sea level. Enjoy sweeping views of Rio's landmarks, including Guanabara Bay, Copacabana, Ipanema, and Sugarloaf Mountain. The tour also includes a stop at the Dona Marta viewpoint, offering a unique perspective of the city and the statue. After plenty of time for exploration and photos, the tour concludes with drop-off at your hotel—a perfect way to discover the essence of Rio

In this promotional package you will get to know the whole city of Rio de Janeiro in a slightly different way: On a 4x4 Jeep and a walking tour of the city center. On the first day we start with a visit to Tijuca Forest, continuing to Corcovado Hill, where is the monument of Christ the Redeemer, and then we will visit Sugar Loaf Mountain, and finally the Botanical Garden, one of the most beautiful parts. of the city In the second we will take a walk that gives visitors an idea of the legends and stories woven around the narrow streets and historic buildings in central Rio de Janeiro. The tour includes a visit to several interesting points, such as São Bento Monastery, Candelaria (the candle makers), Praça XV, the "Travessa do Mercado", the Imperial Palace, the cultural center located in Banco Brasil, from the street of Casa França-Brasil and the traditional Café of Colombo store.

Experience the best of Rio de Janeiro on an unforgettable tour that combines breathtaking views from Sugarloaf Mountain with a scenic drive along the city’s most iconic beaches. Your adventure begins with a convenient hotel pickup in the morning. From there, we head to Sugarloaf Mountain, one of Rio’s most famous landmarks, whose name comes from its resemblance to a traditional loaf of refined sugar. The ascent is done in two stages: first, a cable car ride takes you to Morro da Urca, and then another to the summit of Sugarloaf, where you’ll be treated to panoramic views of Rio’s coastline and the lush Atlantic Forest. Take your time to relax, soak in the beauty, and capture stunning photos from the top. After this incredible experience, we continue on a scenic drive along Rio’s legendary beaches. Marvel at the golden sands and vibrant energy of Leblon, Ipanema, and Copacabana as we make stops for photos and appreciation of the city’s unique seaside charm.

Discover the local shopping scene and its fashion DNA with a professional stylist as you embark on a personalized shopping circuit built to meet your style and wishes. Learn more about the art of styling your body features and take a figurative soft tour outside your comfort zone as your stylist pulls pieces for you to explore and try. Think of it as a mini style consultation followed by recommendations and a hands-on practice session during the shopping tour where you can ask any fashion and style-related questions. Throughout your shopping circuit and neighborhood's discovery, listen to fashion stories as told by your fashion savvy guide, and get a unique insight into the industry. Prior to your shopping tour, you will be sent a little shopping form to help personalize your experience. And following your fashion escapade, you will be sent a personal style summary of recommendations received by your stylist as well as some tour souvenir photos.

Embark on an extraordinary journey into the very soul of Flamengo, a club that binds more than 30 million fans in unshakable devotion. Kickstart your immersive odyssey at the Flamengo Museum, where "FlaExperience" is meticulously crafted to breathe life back into the club's rich history. Immerse yourself in the tapestry of iconic moments, surrounded by compelling visuals, captivating videos, and the magic of virtual reality. 
 Next, the Tour of Gávea takes you behind the scenes, offering a glimpse into the "Factory of Champions" and reinforcing your personal connection to Flamengo The pinnacle of your journey? A personal encounter with a Flamengo legend from the 1981 World Championship. Capture memories through photos and autographs, as emotions surge, and a profound sense of belonging takes root. This experience transcends age, preserving Flamengo's legacy, love, and passion, etching indelible memories. Don't miss your chance to be part of it!

The "MAR" promotes a transversal reading of the city's history, its social fabric, its symbolic life, conflicts, contradictions, challenges and social expectations. Its exhibits combine historical and contemporary dimensions of art by means of long and short shows, nationally and internationally. The museum also appears with the mission of inscribing art in public education, through the School of Look. As recommended by UNESCO, MAR has activities that involve collection, registration, research, preservation and return to the community of cultural goods - in the form of exhibitions, catalogs, multi-media and educational programs. With its own collection - already in the process of training through acquisitions and donations corresponding to its agenda - MAR also has loans for works from some of the best public and private collections in Brazil for the execution of its program.

Take the Corcovado Train to see the Christ the Reedemer and the faster line at the Sugarloaf. We take the Corcovado Train to visit Christ the Redeemer. The train crosses the Tijuca Forest to the top of Corcovado Hill to reach the Christ statue. We can enjoy beautiful views from the top of the Corcovado hill. Then, we go to the Sugarloaf Mountain. We go through the express line. The cable car to the top of the mountain is done in two stages: it starts at the boarding point to the Urca Mountain and then from the Urca Mountain to the top of the Sugarloaf Mountain. We stop for a buffet lunch along the way. We also visit the Metropolitan Cathedral and the Selarón Staircase. We also take pictures outside the Sambadrome and Maracanã Stadium.

Take advantage of an excursion that is not very common in the city of Rio, but very much desired. You'll be picked up from your hotel or a meeting point to learn about the history and headquarters of Clube de Regatas do Flamengo, one of the most importants soccer clubs of the world. To get there, we'll pass by the beautiful Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon. Inside the club, you'll see all the historic titles and their respective trophies, watch important moves in Flamengo's history and be moved by the remarkable moments experienced by the red and black fans. You'll also get to know the club's facilities, which are home to several Olympic athletes and their respective training facilities. After the tour, we'll return to the hotel or meeting point.

Embark on a captivating journey through the legacy of the Portuguese Royal Family on a half-day tour in Rio de Janeiro. With hotel pickup, avoid the hassle of navigating the historic sites independently. This robust itinerary takes you to where the Royal Court first disembarked, the former main street, the office used by the Portuguese King, and the National History Museum. Listen to funny and intriguing anecdotes about the royal family along the way.

Enjoy the official transfer service of the Corcovado Train. It is an exclusive guided tour perfect for you! It is the newest experience in town. We pick you up at the hotel to take you to the Corcovado train station. We follow all safety protocols and we offer you the assistance of a bilingual tour guide. We guarantee the tickets for your immediate boarding on the train. No need to wait for hours - just relax and enjoy the paysage. Enjoy the 20 minutes by train crossing the green and dense Tijuca Forest. When we reach the Christ the Redeemer, enjoy the guided tour. Enjoy the view from above and take more photos to keep them as a souvenir. Board the train again for the return. At the station, the transfer service will be available to take you back to the hotel. Enjoy this unique experience and share it with friends and family.

Join RioPhotoGuide for a unique photo tour through some of Rio de Janeiro’s most iconic and artistic spots. The journey begins in Santa Teresa, a charming hilltop neighborhood filled with colonial houses, art studios, and colorful streets. Next, explore the famous Selarón Steps, a vibrant staircase covered in thousands of tiles from around the world — a perfect backdrop for memorable photos. The tour ends at The Maze, an architectural gem in the Tavares Bastos community. With its flowing curves, colorful mosaics, and panoramic views of the city, The Maze offers a truly unique perspective on Rio’s creativity and spirit. Ideal for travelers who love culture, art, and photography.

Get the most out of your time in Rio de Janeiro by choosing a private guided food tour. Skip the language barriers on restaurant menus with a helpful guide to translate for you. Along the way, savor local favorites such as Brazilian barbecue skewers and caipirinhas, with a guide to teach you about food culture and guide you between food spots.