Top Rio de Janeiro Layover Tours

Make use of your layover in Rio with this private tour to Corcovado and Sugar Loaf mountains. Depart from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in a private vehicle with a dedicated guide, who will orient you to Rio's most popular sights. Ride a cable car to the highest point of Sugar Loaf Mountain for spectacular views over the city. Continue to the Christ the Redeemer statue atop Corcovado Mountain, one of the most-photographed sights in the city. Make it back to the airport on time for your departing flight.

Get an overview of Rio's most important sights during this comprehensive day tour. With your guide, tick off Christ the Redeemer statue, the Selarón Steps, Maracanã Stadium, and the Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian. If you upgrade to the premium option, you can even take the cable car to the top of Sugarloaf Mountain, plus stop for lunch in one of the city's best steakhouses. Round-trip, air-conditioned transportation from Rio hotels is included.

Come enjoy a local experience, exploring Rio de Janeiro's most beautiful landmarks in a dynamic, flexible way with small groups. Our tour starts around 5:00 am to avoid crowds, lines, and traffic, maximizing your time and making your experience even more comfortable!

Sail along Guanabara Bay just as the sun is setting below the horizon and experience Rio when it starts to come to life. This small-group sailing adventure is a perfect way to relax and see the sites such as the Museum of Contemporary Art, Sugarloaf Mountain, and the Rio-Niteroi Bridge. Relax with complimentary drinks and light snacks while you sail.

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.

You haven’t experienced Rio until you’ve taken in a Brazilian sunset. Save time as an experienced guide and driver navigates you through the busy streets during this afternoon tour to popular attractions like Christ the Redeemer, Metropolitan Cathedral, and Selarón Stairs. Wrap up a wonderful day of exploration atop Sugar Loaf Mountain as you watch the sun set over iconic Copacabana Beach.

Get an in-depth local experience with this walking tour of one of Rio's "favelas," Rocinha. Follow your resident guide through the slum to get an insider's perspective on daily life and learn about the challenges these communities face. Upgrade your experience to a 2-day tour that includes a visit to Tijuca Forest.

Visit the maximum temple of Brazilian football! The Maracanã Tour takes the public behind the scenes of one of the most famous stadiums in the world. The Maracanã Tour has thematic environments that explore the most important facts of the Stadium. The exhibition includes items from idols such as Pelé, and the uniform worn by Garrincha in the 1962 World Cup. It also features shirts from several athletes, as well as cleats and sporting goods that show the grandeur of the historic moments lived in this temple of football. In addition, you can visit the locker rooms and the press conference room. In short, it's a great attraction for football lovers and tourist spots with great stories!

Join us for a day of adventure, ticking off some of the most notable sites in Rio de Janeiro. With a star-studded itinerary, you’ll visit Chris the Redeemer, Maracana football stadium, Sambodromo and more. Be amazed by the history and culture of the vibrant city and learn from your local guide at each destination.

Experience the magic of Rio de Janeiro on a small-group tour that visits the city’s iconic landmarks, cultural highlights, and hidden gems. Discover the essence of this vibrant metropolis and hear captivating stories and anecdotes from your guide. Highlights include the Christ the Redeemer statue—a World Wonder—Sugarloaf Mountain, and Maracana Stadium. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

This tour you take you to 4 off the beaten path viewpoints in Rio and give you a real perspective of the city. You’ll be able to see the best view in town staying away from the crowds that flock to the main attractions. Perfect for those who love landscapes but don’t want to stand in lines at the main attractions. I’ve carefully selected the top 4 admission free vantage points in Rio. Parque do Penhasco Chinese Pagoda Mirante Dona Marta Parque das Ruinas Tour includes pickup and drop-off from your accommodation in Rio, cruise port or airport.

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.

Corcovado and Sugarloaf mountains, Santa Teresa District and Selaron Steps in one day. Take a 7-hour, private tour to the 4 most visited attractions in Rio with a private local guide. Ideal for those who have limited time in Rio, see Christ the Redeemer and the southern beaches of Rio; then take a Swiss-made cable car up to the impressive Sugarloaf. Visit Santa Teresa district. To wrap the day we’ll visit the colorful and famous Selaron’s Steps. Tour includes pickup and drop-off from the location of your choice in Rio. Tour can be conducted at your pace and adapted to your needs.

We selected the most classic tour of all of Rio de Janeiro, to be visited in a unique and dynamic itinerary, with the best comfort and safety. With the accompaniment of a local guide It brings the best experiences of our tourists, telling the curiosities and historical facts of the city. We work in Excellence with the best tourism professionals so that we can provide a Unique and Exclusive experience to our clients.

Ascend Corcovado Mountain early in the morning for an uncrowded viewing of Christ the Redeemer during this tour from Rio de Janeiro. After early morning hotel pickup, drive through the city in a comfortable tour van, passing sights like Copacabana Beach and Guanabara Palace. Enjoy informative, engaging commentary from your local guide during a stop at the famous statue on Corcovado Mountain. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included on this small-group tour.

Discover the best tourist attractions that Rio has to offer. On this private tour you'll be led by an expert guide from the airport to your hotel around the city. Highlights of the tour include Corcovado Hill - home of the iconic Christ the Redeemer, and a cable car that scales the heights of Sugarloaf Mountain. This activity is totally customizable according to your preferences and personal interests.

Get a comprehensive overview of Rio de Janeiro during this 8-hour private tour. With a dedicated local guide, hit all the important sites in town, like Corcovado Mountain and Christ the Redeemer Statue, Sugar Loaf Mountain, the famous beaches and the historic downtown area. Customize your itinerary to reflect your interests and enjoy informative commentary and personal attention from your guide along the way. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle that fits up to 4 passengers. Round-trip transportation from your Rio hotel is included.

Visit Rio de Janeiro’s most famous landmarks comfortably and efficiently on a private tour. This sightseeing experience offers start times from early morning to late afternoon, making it perfect for shore excursions and long layovers. The Santa Teresa neighborhood, Christ the Redeemer, Selaron Steps, and Copacabana Beach are just a few of the itinerary highlights. From beginning to end, travel comfortably in air-conditioned transportation and enjoy engaging commentary from your guide.

For those who are short on time, this Rio highlights tour is a great way to see everything in just a few hours. With a private guide, visit the top attractions of the city including the Christ the Redeemer statue, Sugarloaf Mountain, and the famous beaches of Ipanema, Copacabana, and Leblon. Your guide also provides context on the history and culture of the famous city.

Discover Rio de Janeiro like a local, or “Carioca,” on a customizable private city tour. Choose your itinerary with your guide and see the attractions that are of most interest to you, such as the Christ the Redeemer statue on Corcovado Mountain, Sugarloaf Mountain, the Selaron Staircase, and much more. This tour is great for first-time visitors who want to experience the real Rio de Janeiro and get insider tips.

Discover the treasures of Rio de Janeiro with our City Tour Rio de Janeiro service. With this tour, you can get to know the main sights of the city, such as the Christ the Redeemer, the Sugar Bread, the Maracanã and much more. Our highly qualified and experienced team is ready to offer you an incredible experience that combines local knowledge, safety and comfort. In addition, our tours are fully customized to meet your needs and preferences. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience the unique beauty of Rio de Janeiro with the City Tour Rio de Janeiro. Contact us for more information and book your tour now!

Get an overview of Rio's most important sights during this comprehensive sightseeing tour. Pass by Copacabana Beach, the exclusive and trendy Ipanema Beach beach, and Guanabara Palace. Travel through the Tijuca Forest, stopping at Paineiras for views on the way up to Corcovado and the Christ the Redeemer statue. Ascend to the top of Sugarloaf Mountain, then eat lunch before visits to Maracanã Stadium, the Lapa Arches, and the Metropolitan Cathedral. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included.