Top Southeast Brazil Multi-day Tours

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As one of Rio de Janeiro’s most iconic attractions, Christ the Redeemer attracts lengthy lines. Save time and prevent hassle by prebooking skip-the-line tickets, which allow you to board the next available train to the summit of Corcovado, where the statue is located. Your return ticket is valid on any train, so spend as much time as you like at the top, enjoying panoramic vistas of Rio and capturing photographs of the landmark.

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.

Head to the top of Sugarloaf Mountain by cable car for sweeping views of Rio de Janeiro. Your skip-the-line ticket gives you priority access to both cable cars, saving you time waiting at this popular attraction, and is valid for any departure time on the day you select. Admire the beautiful views of the city, the mountains, and the coastline from the lookout.

Embark on an unforgettable journey. With transportation, expert guides, and moments of relaxation, all you need to do is enjoy and be enchanted by the Marvelous City and its surroundings. On the first day, discover Rio’s most iconic landmarks: Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, Selarón Steps, Sambadrome, and Maracanã Stadium. Immerse yourself in the city's rich history and culture while admiring its awe-inspiring landscapes. The second day takes you to the crystal-clear waters of Angra dos Reis to explore Ilha Grande. Relax on idyllic beaches, swim alongside colorful fish, and soak in the tranquility of turquoise waters and lush tropical scenery. On the third day, dive into the vibrant culture of Rocinha, the largest favela in Latin America. Participate in a safe, respectful tour guided by locals who share the art, history, and daily life of the community. Book now and combine the best of Carioca culture with the natural beauty of the Costa Verde!

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.

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.

Combine three of Rio’s top attractions on this flexible-length visit to the famous Christ the Redeemer statue and the Selaron Steps, plus an optional trip to Sugarloaf Mountain. Enjoy the panoramic city views from the platform of Rio’s most iconic statue, then pass through historic Santa Teresa to visit the ceramic-clad Selaron Steps. Finish with an optional cable car ride up Sugarloaf.

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.

Explore Rocinha Favela, the largest favela in Latin America, during this 4-hour guided educational tour. Walk through the local community with your guide to learn about what life is like there. Interact with members of the community, learn about the history of Rocinha and gain a deeper understanding of the economic and political factors that shape Rio society.

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.

The bohemian Santa Teresa and the nightlife hub of Lapa are two of Rio de Janeiro’s most atmospheric neighborhoods. With this walking tour, explore some of the city’s most photo-worthy spots, including the Ruins Park (closed Tuesdays), the vibrant Selarón Steps, and Cinelândia. Take in the views as you ride the local tram, stroll through the Passeio Público, and visit the legendary Confeitaria Colombo café.

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.

Rio de Janeiro lies at the doorstep of fantastic outdoor adventure, and this private tour offers the best of the best. Across three days, you’ll cover nearly 20 miles, wandering the unreal landscapes of Serra dos Órgãos National Park and the Atlantic Forest. Bask in aerial views, spot wildlife, camp under the stars, and worry not—with this tour, all you need to do is sink into the adventure.

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.

You will be enchanted by our 2 Days in Rio: Cultural & Ecologic Tours, which includes a complete City Tour of Rio de Janeiro and an Ecological Tour, including a beautiful and light hike in the Tijuca Forest, where you will enjoy the fresh air as well as its singular fauna and flora.   The tours are accompanied by an experienced and bilingual guide (all with Cadastur). The Tour includes the following activities: Full Day Complete City Tour of Rio de Janeiro, including the visits of Corcovado, Cristo Redentor, external visit to Maracanã Stadium, Sambódromo, São Sebastião Cathedral, Sugar Loaf, Beaches and Lunch. (This is an Open Group Tour format) Ecologic Tour at Tijuca National Park, including the vists of Pedra Bonita, Chinese View and Horto Waterfall. (This is an Private Group Tour format)

Favela da Rocinha is the largest favela in Rio, located in the South Zone. With this tour, join a local family-run tour to experience the rich history, culture, and heritage of Rio as you learn about life in the favelas. Explore the alleys of the favela on a guided walking tour, peek inside the shops and restaurants, and learn about local cultural projects

Discover the diverse natural and cultural attractions in and around Sao Paulo on an 8-day small-group tour. From the bustling city to serene beaches, mesmerizing waterfalls, and mysterious caves, this comprehensive itinerary offers an adventurous and immersive sightseeing experience for travelers. Highlights include a favela tour in Sao Paulo, a relaxing day in the coastal city of Santos, a visit to the Quilombo Praia Grande Community, and wildlife sightings at Betary Reserve.

You absolutely will not find another tour out there as packed with activities and attractions as this one, provided by CharlieTheTraveler. You will also not find another tour out there that offers it all "FIRST CLASS," yet for a relatively low price. We focus on small-group experiences, immersive cultural encounters, and seamless logistics, ensuring every journey is personal, enriching, and unforgettable from start to finish. ►A Helicopter Ride Over & Boat Ride to the Continent’s Grandest Waterfalls ►Doorless Helicopter Ride Over Rio de Janeiro (optional add-on) ►Exploring Both the Brazilian & Argentinean Side of Iguazu Falls ►Sightseeing in Rio de Janeiro ►A Wetland Cruise & Exotic Creatures (optional add-on) ►A Daytrip to Brazil’s Most Stylist Beach Resort ►Swimming in the Clearest Rivers on Earth *optional add-on ►An Expedition Around the Country’s Most Popular Island ►Visiting 2 Postcard-Perfect Colonial Towns ►Cruising Along the Tropical Coastline & Snorkeling

One of the best destinations at 2 hours from the city of Rio de Janeiro, a paradise in an island region in the south of the state. With about 300 nearby islands, Grand Island is the largest of them. The tour takes you to an experience in the most preserved nature, where various animals find refuge in the original Atlantic Forest. Arriving from the island, we start a trail to a spectacular viewpoint for a photo, then we continue to another beach where we make the first stop. Then we head to the beach of Lopes Mendes, considered one of the most beautiful on the island. After enjoying and enjoying this paradise, we returned by boat to the mainland, where we returned to the city of Rio de Janeiro.

Embark on an unforgettable 4-day guided tour, starting in São Paulo and culminating in the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro. This remarkable journey takes you along one of the most breathtaking drives in the world, providing an opportunity to explore hidden gems and marvel at awe-inspiring landscapes. Rather than simply flying to Rio, take the time to indulge in the scenic wonders that await you, including bays, coves, escarpments, springs, islands, mangroves, waterfalls, trails, and pristine beaches. The tour follows a mesmerizing route that hugs the Atlantic Ocean, offering stunning views of sandy beaches, while on the other side, a majestic green mountain range stretches across the southeastern coast of Brazil, showcasing its protected beauty. Your adventure begins with convenient pickup at GRU or São Paulo, leading you through captivating cities such as Bertioga, São Sebastião, Caraguatatuba, Ubatuba, Paraty, Angra dos Reis, and finally, Rio de Janeiro spanning for 600 kilometers.

This is not a checklist of Rio's postcards — it's a fully private, six-day journey curated around you. Skip the lines at Sugarloaf and Christ the Redeemer with priority access, learn the stories behind fifteen dishes at a local market before cooking them yourself, and let a football legend's home ground and a mosaic staircase reveal a city far richer than its skyline. Every detail — pace, timing, interests — is shaped entirely around how you want to experience it.

Immerse yourself in the ultimate Rio de Janeiro experience with this irresistible combination of the city’s two most popular tours! All you have to do is relax and enjoy every moment of this adventure. On day one, explore Rio’s iconic landmarks: marvel at the majestic Christ the Redeemer, climb the vibrant Selarón Steps, feel the infectious energy of the Sambadrome and visit the famous Maracanã Stadium. Immerse yourself in the city’s rich history and culture as you take in breathtaking views and a unique atmosphere. On day two, get ready for an adventure in Arraial do Cabo, known as the “Brazilian Caribbean”. With its stunning beaches and crystal clear waters, this enchanting destination is one of the most sought-after spots in Brazil. Relax on white sand beaches, swim in crystal clear waters and be captivated by the natural beauty of this tropical paradise. Book now and discover why this combination tour is the best way to experience Rio de Janeiro and Arraial do Cabo!