Top Rio de Janeiro Photography Tours

A unique opportunity for tourists who want to experience the true essence of Rio de Janeiro. With a guide who is a resident of the community, you will have access to an authentic and enriching perspective, getting to know the art, culture and daily life of the locals up close. During the tour, you will visit iconic landmarks, such as the famous statue of Michael Jackson, which marked the history of the community. In addition, the tour includes visits to social projects that make a difference in the lives of residents, providing a deeper and more human insight into the reality of the favela. By choosing this tour, you will not only have an unforgettable experience, but you will also directly contribute to the local economy, supporting the sustainable development of the community. It is a way to travel with purpose, where each moment lived is an exchange of experiences and learning.

Want to get away from the hustle and bustle of Rio's beaches, but still enjoy the beauty of the city? why not see it from above? having a specialized guide on trails makes everything even better! venture safely to one of the best experiences in the city. With an incredible look, the photos will remain as a reminder of an unforgettable day!

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.

Explore Rio's most iconic places with your own personal photographer and professional guide and take home a digital album in high resolution to last as a memory forever of this great day!

Get a glimpse into local life in Rio de Janeiro during a favela tour that reveals a different side of the Marvelous City. In an intimate group limited to 12 travelers, you’ll explore two of the largest favelas in Rio, and benefit from the local insight of a guide as you learn more about living conditions in the city.

You will be guided by a local resident with years of experience, who knows every corner of Vidigal. We will walk as the sky changes color and the sun rises over Guanabara Bay. A magical and unforgettable moment, with safety, information and connection with nature and Carioca culture.

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.

Summit both Corcovado and Sugar Loaf mountains on this half-day tour in Rio de Janeiro. After bright and early pickup from your Rio hotel, travel through the Tijuca National Forest to get up close with the Christ the Redeemer statue without throngs of people around. After learning about its history from your local guide, move on to Sugar Loaf Mountain for spectacular views of the sprawling city.

Perfect tour for lovers of a trail in the middle of nature, with views to the beautiful Restinga de Marambaia and the beautiful view of some wild beaches like the middle beach, deep beach, beach of hell, beach of Grumari, view to the stone of Pontal and etc. Besides knowing great stops track photo, After the end of the trail, I offer the possibility of stopping at a beach ( Grumari or Prainha ) to know and relax a little.

Stray from the beaten path and access Rio viewpoints with fewer crowds on a hiking tour of Two Brothers Mountain. Don’t worry about losing your way as you follow your guide on this moderate-level trail, which culminates in panoramic views of the Marvelous City. Pose for photos with only a fraction of the people you’d encounter elsewhere.

An exclusive hike inside the Tijuca Forest, with guides that will show you much more then the beauty of our nature. You will learn about the stories of Rio, curiosities of our plants and animals. You will have fun, contemplate amazing sights and viewpoints. And our guides will do that respecting your time and limits.

Admire Rio de Janeiro from angles that few people know about on a hiking tour of Garganta do Céu. A small group ensures you’ll walk at a more relaxed pace, while an off-the-beaten-path trail through Tijuca National Park means you’ll encounter far fewer crowds than if you were to hike to better-known viewpoints.

See two iconic Rio de Janeiro landmarks from the water—Christ the Redeemer and Sugar Loaf—on a sailing tour. Sail in Guanabara Bay or the open sea while you relax with a welcome drink and snacks. Enjoy stunning views and discover the magic of sailing from the captain who illuminates Rio’s history. This 3-hour boat tour has a maximum capacity of 20, so there'll be plenty of room onboard.

Tijuca National Park is a great opportunity to get to know Rio de Janeiro's rich avifauna, with endemic species of the Atlantic Forest. This is an ideal tour for those who want to start bird watching or for those more experienced birders.

Discover and experience the best of Rio de Janeiro City on unforgettable private photography tours. Rio Photo Tours is a wonderful opportunity for amateurs and professionals photographers or enthusiasts to meet the city and discover non-touristic areas, new points of view and capture amazing photos from one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Each tour is tailored according to the specialty or the preferences of the client. It doesn't matter what kind of photography you want, or which kind of experience you seek, we are going to make it happen. Our guide is a professional photographer that will show Rio from an original approach out of traditional tours, offering an unforgettable experience. Make a deep dive into the Carioca's culture. Come and see cultural events, live music and a lot of attractions that a regular tourist can't find on traditional city guides. *We provide Car with Driver, for more safety and fast logistics.

Moment to connect with nature on the best known trail in RJ, do an outdoor activity, learn about the local history, practice an extreme sport in complete safety (abseiling), take the most incredible photos and enjoy the 360º view of RJ.

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.

PRIVATE TOUR WITHOUT PIST. DO THE SIMULATION, up to 80% OFF for groups or families. EXCLUSIVE TOUR, UP TO 7 PERSONS IN THE SAME SUV TOYOTA LAND CRUISER + PROFESSIONAL PHOTOSHOP & LIGHTROOM. For 5 hours, in a comfortable, well-equipped, high-standard and covered 4X4 (protected from sun and rain), we will explore the world’s third largest urban forest with its main attractions such as the Taunay Falls (with bathing possibility), the Emperor’s Table and Chinese View, surprises and a full-time photographer to turbine your social networks. Insta saffo_phototour.

Discover the secrets of Barra da Tijuca on a light bike tour, guided by a local resident. Cycle through tranquil beaches, natural landscapes, and little-known spots, enjoying an authentic and fun perspective. The tour includes strategic stops for photos and information about the region, as well as a boat crossing for a diverse experience. For adventurers, there is the option to add a hang gliding flight, making the journey even more exciting. This tour invites you to explore the Barra da Tijuca region in an active and relaxed way. - Bike and Fly: it is possible to add a hang gliding or paragliding flight to the experience. - Exclusivity: tour designed and created by AWA Adventures. - Unique feature: boat crossing and tour visiting the Carioca Pantanal and the Carioca Venice. - Team: bilingual and experienced.

Tour Rio de Janeiro your way, with a private car and driver, during this fully customizable tour. Choose the landmarks and attractions that you want to visit, such as Christ the Redeemer atop Corcovado, Sugar Loaf Mountain, the Selarón Steps, the Metropolitan Cathedral and the city's famous beaches. Learn about the food, language, culture and history of the city and its inhabitants from your informative local guide while you explore. Round trip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle is included.

Travel back in time and get to know Rio de Janeiro’s historic center on this private, 6-hour photography walking tour. Along with a professional photographer guide, learn fun facts about the city’s past while witnessing the largest concentration of historic and financial buildings. Visit the Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian, Confeitaria Colombo (Tea House), the Theatro Municipal and the National Library of Brazil. Afterward, receive a high-resolution digital photo album from the tour. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

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.

Combine a sightseeing tour of Rio de Janeiro with photography for the ultimate experience of the city. Tours are tailored to your interests as well as your photography skill level. Your photographer-guide takes you to some of the city’s top sights and/or hidden gems where you can capture beautiful photos.