Top Rio de Janeiro Seasonal & Special Occasions - page 2

Rio de Janeiro is one of the nightlife capitals of the world but, for visitors, it can be difficult to cut through the tourist traps and find the places loved by locals. This guided tour takes you around the city’s hottest venues (as well as a few less-visited spots) for an authentic taste of Rio nightlife and introduction to the rhythms of samba de raiz, forró pé de serra, and more.

Get the ultimate Carioca experience in Rio de Janeiro. Immerse yourself in the colorful culture of Brazilian soccer by attending a game at the temple of soccer, Maracana Stadium. Watch the Rio de Janeiro home team, Flamengo, play while enjoying the enthusiastic celebrations of the local fans—your private guide explains all of the supporter chants and culture so you don't miss out on the fun.

Soccer (or futebol, as it’s known locally) is an essential part of Brazilian culture—and with this small-group tour, you’ll experience it firsthand at Rio de Janeiro’s legendary Maracanã Stadium. Meet your local guide outside the stadium, head in with your included tickets, and sit near the area where the most dedicated fans wave flags and beat drums. You’ll soak up the excitement as you cheer for the local team.

Fly over Rio de Janeiro on this hang gliding or paragliding tour. You do not need experience. Receive a short training session before heading off the Pedra Bonita ramp, located within the Tijuca National Park. Enjoy a unique perspective of the city before landing on São Conrado beach. Flight duration depends on weather conditions.

Whether you've just touched down at Rio Galeão International Airport (GIG) or you're departing, this private transfer service has you covered. Meet your driver at the airport, the cruise terminal, or your accommodation for your swift journey to your chosen destination. Transfers are available to and from Rio de Janeiro's south zone and Barra/Recreio areas.

Discover the birthplace of samba on a guided tour to Pedra do Sal, including a samba party. Head to the Saúde neighborhood and learn historical facts about Pedra do Sal, known as “Little Africa.” Then enjoy a “roda de samba,” a street party of samba musicians, with a complimentary caipirinha and dance moves for an engaging evening in Rio.

On this shared tour you will enjoy the most beautiful sunset in the Marvelous City aboard our speedboat. Far from the hustle and bustle of classic tourist spots. Take the opportunity to take unique photos and contemplate the views that are breathtaking!

What happens on the boat, stays on the boat! Every Tuesday, a double-decker boat with capacity for 150 people turns into an unforgettable floating nightclub. Equipped with a state-of-the-art sound system, professional lighting, bars, and a vibrant atmosphere, this is the event that will make your trip to Rio de Janeiro unforgettable! ✨ What to expect: Exclusive entrance included Renowned DJs spinning the best of house, funk, hip-hop, and Latin rhythms A lively crowd of locals and travelers from all over the world A complete setup for a night of pure fun All of this while cruising through the stunning Guanabara Bay, one of the city’s most iconic and breathtaking sceneries, the perfect backdrop for your party. Dance, socialize, and enjoy the unique energy of a party that could only happen in Rio. This is not just another night out – it’s a unique, original, and unmissable experience. Book your ticket now and live the most exclusive night on the waters of Rio de Janeiro!

Visit some of the most avoided areas of Rio de Janeiro with a guide who knows the areas well and knows how to keep you safe during this Rio de Janeiro Rocinha Favela Walking Tour. You’ll visit a few favelas within just a few hours as your guide tells you about the communities and their culture. Follow paths locals walk every day to see the slums and take in hilltop views of the city.

Next Games: 29/07 - FLUMINENSE X BAHIA 01/08 - VASCO X FLUMINENSE (ROUND OF 16 BRAZIL CUP) 05/08 - FLUMINENSE X VASCO (2ND MATCH) 09/08 - FLAMENGO X VICTORY 11/08 - FLU X RIVADAVIA 15/08 - FLUMINENSE X PALMEIRAS 19/08 - FLAMENGO X CRUZEIRO (LIBERTADORES ROUND OF 16) ... Experience the thrill of a football game in Rio de Janeiro with comfort, safety and professional organization. Our MatchDay tour is ideal for those who want to experience the atmosphere of Brazilian football without worry. The Vacation Package includes pickup and dropoff at your hotel, official ticket, comfortable transportation and a trilingual Guide passionate about football and local culture. With more than 10 years of experience, we take care of the entire logistics so you can enjoy every moment. Vehicles with free traffic at the access to the stadium and parking with internal access, ensuring more comfort and safety! More than just a ticket, we offer a complete experience with professional support and attention to detail.

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.

Take a break from sightseeing and experience Rio De Janeiro like a local at a baile funk party, which are typically not tourist-friendly. Attending one with a local guide who knows the scene well allows you to party in a safer and more stress-free way. See a side of Rio that most tourists never will.

Explore Rio and visit Sugar Loaf Mountain during this 4-hour morning tour. Visit some of the city's most important landmarks, including the Metropolitan Cathedral and Copacabana Beach. Then, board a glassed-in cable car bound for Sugar Loaf's peak, stopping once at a scenic viewpoint. Upon reaching the top of Sugar Loaf at 1,299 feet (396 meters) above sea level, admire the views of Niteroi, Copacabana, and Santa Cruz Fortress. Round-trip transportation from selected Rio hotels is included.

Get a deeper understanding of Brazilian culture and uncover the flavors and traditions of true Brazilian barbecue with this dinner experience at a classic “churrascaria.” Sit down with a small group and your host, who explains the various cuts of meat, the stories behind the grill, and how locals gather to indulge in food, laughter, and celebration. Plus, enjoy one bottle of wine per person during your dinner.

Embrace the vibrant culture of Brazil as you venture through the Carnival at Marquês de Sapucaí in 2027! Enjoy an exclusive shuttle to the heart of the party, where the contagious energy of the samba schools and the beauty of traditional costumes will envelop you. Let yourself be carried away by the samba beat and delve into the cultural roots of this unique celebration. Book now and secure your entry for an unforgettable experience!

Take your Rio de Janeiro visit to new heights thanks to this small-group hiking excursion to the top of Pedra da Gavea. Travel to Rio’s Tijuca rainforest for your ascent of this 2,770-foot (844-meter) pinnacle of rock, admiring local wildlife during the steep climb. You’ll eventually strap on climbing equipment, completing a few basic rock climbing sections on your trip to the top. Enjoy stunning views of greater Rio from the peak before rappelling back down. A guide and all necessary equipment are all included.

On this picturesque beach crawl, you’ll hop a private speedboat to discover some of the most tantalizing spots along the Brazilian coast. Visit the paradisical island of Ilha Grande where you can swim, snorkel, and sunbathe. Visit wild beaches, snorkel in the Blue Lagoon, have lunch at a romantic seaside restaurant (at your own expense), and more. Tours include hotel transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle.

Get an overview of Rio's most important sights during this full-day tour. Travel through the Tijuca Forest to see the Christ the Redeemer statue. Take the cable car from Urca up to the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain, before visiting downtown highlgihts such as Maracanã (outside only), the Sambadrome area, the Metropolitan Cathedral, the Sao Bento Monastery and Selarón Stairs. Round-trip transport from selected hotels in Rio is included, and you can opt to include admission tickets and lunch.

Venture away from the busy city of Rio and take a tour of Petropolis with hotel pickup included. Visit key landmarks such as the Imperial Palace, St. Peter’s Cathedral, the house of Santos Dumont, Quitandinha Palace, and more. Choose to upgrade your city tour to include a Brazilian lunch or lunch plus a visit to the Bohemia Brewery to learn about beer making and sample the famous Brazilian beer.

Ride through Tijuca National Park's rainforest in an open-top Jeep during this half-day trip from Rio. During guided eco-tour, hike through the forest to spot sloths, butterflies, monkeys, and birds. Enjoy panoramic views from Vista Chinesa (Chinese View) and marvel at the fact that this section of the Mata Atlântica (Atlantic Forest) is just 10 minutes outside the city limits. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included.

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.

Experience Rio's vibrant nightlife like never before on a shared "By Night" tour. Be picked up from your hotel and taken to the liveliest clubs, bars, and shows for an unforgettable evening. With no fixed itinerary, our aim is to ensure you have a night filled with fun, great music, and delicious drinks. Our expert guide takes you to the hottest spots in Rio, giving you a taste of the city's buzzing nightlife scene. Our itinerary varies based on the city's offerings, taking you through the lively Lapa neighborhood with venues like Bar da Lapa, Clube Sarau, Bar Leviano, Rio Scenarium, and Clube Sacrilegio. However, we can also adapt to include unique options like Pedra do Sal, Favela Show (Rocinha/Vidigal), carnival rehearsals, and the best clubs in Barra da Tijuca. Let us tailor the perfect night out to match the group's vibe. No matter which venues we visit, our goal is to ensure you have an unforgettable evening, filled with great music, delicious drinks, and a vibrant atmosphere.

Sugarloaf Mountain (Pao de Acucar) and Christ the Redeemer are two of Rio de Janeiro's top sights, but traveling between the two can feel complicated. Save yourself the hassle with this convenient combination tour that seamlessly transports you from location to location. Enjoy a scenic cable car ride to the summit of Sugarloaf for panoramic views, then continue in a minivan along the scenic Paineiras route to Christ the Redeemer.

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.