Top Rio de Janeiro Safaris

Get away from Rio’s raucous side and head deep into nature on this half-day tour. After pickup from your hotel, you’ll head to the city’s “Green Lungs,” aka Tijuca National Park, the largest urban rainforest on the planet. With your guide leading the way, you’ll wander amongst caves and waterfalls, watch for wildlife, and marvel at Brazilian biodiversity—bring your camera, your hiking shoes, and your exploring legs!

While in Rio de Janeiro, go out for a night in the city with this admission ticket to see the live show Ginga Tropical at Leblon theater. This 1.5-hour show is in its fifth year running, and it gives you an interactive tour of Brazilian culture through dance, music, and live performance. Watch as artists combine frevo, Capoeira, and other methods of entertainment. At the end of the show, you can even join in as the cast invites the audience to samba with them in a Carnival-inspired finale.

See Rio de Janeiro from a completely new angle during a private tour that offers the option of Delta wing or parapent over the Eternal City. It is not necessary to have prior experience in these radical sports to take advantage of this tour, which allows you to escape the crowds on land and enjoy unparalleled views of the main attractions such as Copacabana Beach, the Christ Redemptor and the Sugar Bread.

The Lapa district of Rio de Janeiro is renowned for its buzzing nightlife and live music scene. With this evening pub crawl, discover the neighborhood at its most atmospheric as you visit popular local pubs and bars, sip a free shot of cachaça, and listen to live samba or forró music. Accompanied by your guide and group of party-seeking travelers, enjoy a fun night out with VIP admission and special offers on drinks.

Soar above the city of Rio de Janeiro aboard a hang glider during this thrilling adventure. Accompanied by a fully certified instructor, launch from the Tijuca National Park and glide over the lush, verdant Atlantic Forest. Take in views of some of Rio's most famous landmarks, such as Sugar Loaf Mountain, the Rocinha Favela, and the Christ the Redeemer Statue atop Corcovado Mountain. Touch down for a gentle landing on the white sands of Sao Conrado Beach.

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.

This tour offers a peaceful and fascinating journey through the most important places connected to the presence of the Portuguese Royal Family in Rio de Janeiro. Beginning with pickup from your hotel, we head to the exact spot where the royal court arrived in Brazil in 1808. Along the way, you’ll hear curious stories and surprising details about the transfer of the Portuguese monarchy to the country, including anecdotes and little-known facts. Next, we walk through the former main street that housed several members of the court, revealing how they lived and how the residences were distributed among the aristocracy. We also visit the building that served as the Portuguese King's office, an important landmark of this historical period. To conclude, we explore the National Historical Museum, where a vast collection of artifacts showcases objects, documents, and items directly related to the Royal Family.