Top Activities on the Ground in Rio de Janeiro - page 8

The tour visits the West part of Rio de Janeiro, that remains untouched with a lot of nature and secluded beaches. We'll follow the coastline, passing by 5 different beaches (São Conrado, Barra, Reserva, Recreio and Macumba). We first stop at Prainha, a small and protected beach considered the surf spot in Rio where you'll hike 1,5h to Caeté Summit (253m=830ft) that ofers a great view of the coast and other mountains of Rio. From Prainha, in a 5 more min. drive we reach Grumari, our last stop and where we stay to enjoy the beach for about 3h. Grumari it´s also a protected area and you'll enjoy an amazing and paradisiac tropical beach with white and fine grain sands, green mountains and clear waters (bring towel and bathing suit).

Hike to the summit of the famous Pedra da Gavea on a full-day small-group tour from Rio de Janeiro. This 842 meter summit isn’t for the faint of heart but those who make it are rewarded with fantastic views of the coastal city. Hike through Tijuca National Forest, a UNESCO-listed site, and observe popular landmarks from the top such as Sugar Loaf Mountain and the Christ the Redeemer Statue.

Take your Rio visit to the next level thanks to this private introduction to rock climbing excursion. ‘Learn the ropes’ of this fun-filled sport as you ascend a sampling of 32 to 160-foot (10 to 50-meter) routes in the city’s Urca climbing area via the ‘top-rope’ technique.

♦ Combo of two experiences to fully experience the climbing universe ♦ Baptism in rock in the largest field of rock climbing school for beginners in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Morro da Babilônia ♦ Climb the Pão de Açúcar by its route of conquest ♦ Climb at Urca, inside of the world's largest urban climbing complex, the wonderful Rio de Janeiro city ♦ The descent is made by the most famous cable car in the world, the Sugar Loaf Cable Car

Let’s wake up early in the morning and drive about 100km to Teresópolis. Serra dos Orgãos National Park it's our destiny. The trek has an extension of 11km and 1100m of vertical rise, it takes around 5-6 hours. On the way there’s plenty of natural spring water and waterfalls. Pedra do Sino, 2275m above the sea level, enjoy the summit and take lots of pictures. On the way back we take the same track, should walk less time and drive back to Rio de Janeiro. If you are traveling alone let us know that we can include you in an existing group.

Just over an hour from Rio de Janeiro lies the Serra dos Orgaos National Park, home to the strange and beautiful “Organ Pipe” Range. Rather than renting a car, go with this small-group tour and a guide who takes you to all the park’s best spots. From natural pools to high-county trails to 400-year-old chapels and beyond, this is a great way to escape from the city for a day.

The Mountain Bike Wild Beaches Tour offers excellent opportunities to take some amazing photos of Rio's West Zone beaches. In some stretches you will follow the same path as the world's most famous cyclists competed during the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. After touring the immensity of Barra da Tijuca Beach, Reserva Floresta and Praia do Recreio we will arrive at Prainha, a stop where there is a delicious grilled fish by the sea.

Trek the Pedra da Gávea trail with a hiking guide during this 3-hour eco-adventure in Rio. Over the course of 2.5 hours, make your way to the summit of one of the city's most famous rock formations at 2,763 feet (842 meters) above sea level. Get stunning views of the Tijuca Forest and the entire city of Rio de Janeiro, including its most famous landmarks. Although the last portion of the trail is steep, this hike is suitable for most fitness levels. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included.

On the western zone of Rio de Janeiro an imposing plateau of rock called Pedra da Gávea(The Gávea Stone). It is the largest monolith in South America, as well as the highest coastal monolith in the world and is perfect for an adventurous hike. According to some local legends the Pedra da Gávea is a visiting place for extra-terrestrials as well as being a portal to other dimensions. The trail begins in Barra da Tijuca and passes through the Atlantic Rain Forest. Hikers will need to keep their eyes peeled for small mammals and birds which inhabit the tree tops. The trail culminates at the summit of Pedra da Gávea, 844 meters above sea level, with the best views in Rio de Janeiro. From the top of Pedra da Gávea there are breath taking views of all of Rio’s beaches, lagoons, Sugar Loaf and overlooking Christ the Redeemer in the distance.

We are going to visit one of the most beautiful places in Rio. We are going to do a 50 minutes hike to reach the top of the Dois Irmãos mountain. One of the most beautiful views of Rio de Janeiro, and then we are going to visit the Vidigal favela. We are going to take some awesome pictures, have a drink in one of the most beautiful bars on the place and have a lot of fun with locals guides that are going to show you the real Rio! IMPORTANT: for children. Child 0 to 5 years old, pay 50%, and 6 years begin to pay 100%

The difference of my tour is that you live the Rocinha really, accompanying a local Guide who was born and lives in the community. We start with the famous motortaxi climb — an authentic adventure that already puts the vacationer within the rhythm of the favela. The whole journey is safe, cultural and full of real stories, showing exclusive sights, urban art, local business and the routine of the locals. It is not an ordinary tourist tour: it is a human immersion that only those who live here can provide.

Live the Rocinha as a real resident! Our local, accredited and accessible guide will guide you through alleys, shops, graphite walls and the football court. The tour includes biking or van climbing, walking down and visiting a rooftop with panoramic views perfect for photos and videos. Optional drone video (see values on the day of the tour).

Here the Creator caprichou: it gave rise to a charming and ecstatic landscape, where the beauty of the beaches embraces warmly the mountains. Seasoned with feijoada, caipirinha, cold beer and also with high gastronomy. He added samba, chorinho, bossa nova, rock, rap and funk. This harmonious and intense mix of shapes, colors, sounds and tastes was peppered with the carioca, a beautiful, cheerful and welcoming people. Experienced guides Be accompanied by top-level trilingual guides always willing to help and show you what Brazil has the best. Comfortable transport Thinking about the comfort of our customers, the packages offered by TurisMares have air-conditioned and safe vehicles. Personalized Tours We are at your disposal and we encourage you to set the itinerary for your trip. Take advantage of the flexibility to make this tour your own.

Explore Brazil’s largest favela with a local Guide who lives the reality of the community. On this authentic tour of Rocinha, you’ll walk through the alleys, learn inspiring stories, see urban art, social projects and a side of the River that many tourists don’t know. All with safety, respect and information. Discover how the favela is a place of culture, resistance and welcoming. A transformative experience with amazing landscapes, genuine smiles and a real look at Rio de Janeiro. Support conscious tourism and bring with you memories that go beyond photos. “I am Rodrigo, local Guide and resident of Rio. I created this experience to show the human, strong and cultural side of the Rocinha favela, the largest in Latin America.”

Grand Islands is ecologically rich and is known for its coastal views, marine caves and distinct plant and animal species. I would like to invite you to experience a walk at sunrise, has been a sensory experience, which has a positive energy and attitude for the rest of the day. From time to time, it is worth the effort to get up and find the sun, especially if you manage to reach a scenic landscape. The sunrise provides one of the most striking lights throughout the day, so even the familiar views can look special when bathed by the bright morning.

Personalized experience: This scenario adapts to the interests and pace of the client. If you do not want to perform the Pico da Tijuca trail, we can make lighter walks through the Tijuca Forest through waterfalls and caves.

In this true local experience, you will discover another side of Rio de Janeiro and explore the lesser-known parts of the city in one of the largest favelas in Brazil. Favela da Rocinha, located in Rio's South Zone, is one of the biggest favelas in Brazil, with an estimated population of over 100,000 residents. Situated between upscale neighborhoods like São Conrado and Gávea, Rocinha stands out for its vibrant culture, stunning views, and bustling commercial activity. Despite socioeconomic challenges, the community is a symbol of resilience and creativity, offering visitors authentic experiences that showcase its street art, local gastronomy, and daily life. Rocinha is also home to social and cultural projects that drive local development and promote social inclusion. This tour includes: Round-trip transportation from your accommodation, rooftop access at the top of the favela, a motorcycle ride, the local tourism fee, and a trilingual tour guide.

Discover the natural and historical beauties of Cabo Frio, one of Rio de Janeiro’s most charming coastal cities, with a private tour that offers flexibility and exclusivity for you and your group. Known for its paradisiacal beaches of crystal clear waters and white sands, Cabo Frio is the perfect setting for those looking to relax and connect with nature. The destination is ideal for water sports such as diving and surfing, as well as providing visits to historic sites, such as the Fort of St. Matthew, which reveals the colonial past of the region. Enjoy a tour tailored to your interests and explore all that Cabo Frio has to offer.

This is an authentic experience that combines nature with one of the most breathtaking views in Rio de Janeiro. Guided by a local guide, you will take a safe hike on the trail of Morro Dois Irmãos (Vidigal favela), one of the city's most famous communities, gaining a unique perspective on local life along the way. Reach the top of Morro Dois Irmãos and enjoy spectacular views of Ipanema, Leblon, and the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue.

If you want to experience an unforgettable adventure NO Rio DE Janeiro without having to be an athlete or trail expert, this is the right choice! Breathtaking view: From the top OF Beautiful Stone, you'll have one OF the best views DA city, including the Gávea Stone, Leblon and St. Conrado beaches, and even the Christ the Redeemer in the background. Light and accessible trail: IDEAL FOR ALL AGES, even for those who are making their first trail NO Rio. Lush nature without much effort! Guided POR un local: I am an accredited Guide and resident, I know ca DA detail of the forest and the history of the place, you will have much more than a tour, you will have a cultural and safe experience. Grupo peque NO, personalized care: Here you are not just another tourist, I offer individual attention, tips and even help with amazing photos on top! Connection to the Tijuca Forest: Discover the largest urban forest in the world, with unique fauna, flora and energy.

Hike the most daring mountain trail in Rio de Janeiro, standing atop the biggest monolith by the sea, in the world, with some of the most beautiful views. Face rugged terrain through this amazing rain forest and experience the best adventure in town. Immerse in nature and feel the thrill of rock climbing a small section to reach the famous summit. This tour is recommended for all adventurer turists. -Hike in the Tijuca National Park; -Enjoy ecstatic views of Rio de Janeiro from the top; -Specialized guide and all necessary equipment included; -Small-group tour from one to six people for a better experience.

Explore a wilder, unspoiled side of Rio de Janeiro with an experience that combines hiking, paradise-like beaches, and unforgettable panoramic views. Hike the trail to the famous Telégrafo Pedra—nestled within the Atlantic Forest—and discover cinematic views of the Marambaia Restinga, the Costa Verde, and the city's most pristine beaches. Beyond the iconic photos taken at the summit of Pedra do Telégrafo, the tour includes visits to Grumari and Prainha beaches, renowned for their preserved natural beauty, crystal-clear waters, and peaceful atmosphere far from the crowds. A perfect experience for travelers seeking adventure, an authentic connection with nature, and unique landscapes in Rio de Janeiro.

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.

Explore o Parque Nacional da Tijuca nesta experiência guiada no coração do Rio de Janeiro. O passeio combina mirantes panorâmicos com vistas deslumbrantes da cidade, trilhas leves/moderada na mata atlântica e encontros com a vida selvagem local. Durante o percurso, você poderá observar macacos-prego, que costumam estar mais ativos durante a manhã, aumentando as chances de avistamento, além da possibilidade de encontrar preguiças em seu habitat natural. A experiência acontece em meio à natureza preservada do parque, proporcionando momentos únicos de conexão com a fauna e paisagens inesquecíveis do Rio de Janeiro. Destaques: • Parque Nacional da Tijuca • Mirantes com vistas panorâmicas do Rio • Macacos-prego (maior atividade pela manhã) • Possibilidade de avistar preguiças • Trilhas leves e guiadas • Transporte e guia local incluídos