Top Southeast Brazil Private Sightseeing Tours

Enjoy hiking in Tijuca National Park with your own personal guide and finish with a refreshing dip under a waterfall. Hike up to Pedra Bonita for sweeping views of Rio de Janeiro including the beaches and surrounding Tijuca Forest. See the Christ the Redeemer statue and more from the Chinese Pavilion before arriving at Horto Waterfall. This 6-hour private tour includes round-trip hotel transport.

Home to one of the largest LGBTI+ parades in the world, Sao Paulo is a hot spot for gay-friendly tourism. Join us for an accommodating tour, highlighting the vibrant and safe culture of the city. With 14 stops to explore, learn about the revolutionary history and leave with a better understanding of the city.

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.

Uncover the soul of Rio de Janeiro with our exclusive private tours. Ditch the crowds and craft your own unforgettable journey through the Marvelous City. We'll guide you to iconic sights like Christ the Redeemer and hidden gems only locals know. This suggested itinerary is just a starting point – customize it to your heart's desire! Your comfort, security, and privacy are our top priorities, ensuring you experience Rio like never before.

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.

Embark on a rigorous hike to Garganta do Ceu cave, situated on the south face of Pedra da Gavea. This private full-day tour, led by an expert guide, offers sturdy hikers a steep and demanding trek through the dense Atlantic Rainforest with some basic rock climbing and rappelling. On arrival you’re rewarded with magnificent views of Rio de Janeiro, Guanabara Bay and Morro Dois Irmãos (Two Brothers Hill).

Uncover Brazil’s imperial history on this private tour from Rio de Janeiro to Petropolis, which handles all logistics for a seamless journey. Venture to the European-style city and learn how it was named after the Emperor of Brazil and used as a summer refuge by the aristocracy. Highlights include the Imperial Museum, the historic center, the neo-Gothic St. Peter of Alcantara Cathedral, and the Rua Teresa shopping street.

We will take you on a ride in one of the oldest tramways of the world: The Santa Teresa tram. The tour connects the city center to Santa Teresa, passing on top of the Lapa Arches (Arcos da Lapa), where we can have a view of Lapa from above. In Santa Teresa we will alight at Largo do Guimarães, the gastronomic area of the neighborhood. There, you can try the local cuisine in the neighborhood's trendy restaurants and bars. After, we'll explore the neighborhood on foot, walking around its cobblestone streets, observing its colonial houses and hidden views. We will visit its cultural centers, museums, and local artists' ateliers, including one of the 6 best viewpoints of the city and then walk to Lapa, passing by the colorful Selarón steps, that connect the two neighborhoods. In Lapa, we will finish admiring the Arcos da Lapa (the Carioca aqueduct) at a hidden rooftop that only locals know.

Avoid the hassle of route planning and discover the bustling city of Sao Paulo like a local on this private sightseeing tour by metro. Explore the city’s top landmarks, from the famous Paulista Avenue to the beautiful Sao Paulo Cathedral, and learn about the history of this multicultural city from your guide. Uncover stories of immigration, see where locals shop, admire the city’s unique architecture, and more.

Delve deeper into the history and culture of Campos do Jordão, nicknamed the Switzerland of Brazil, on a private tour that you can customize according to your interests. Rather than following a standard itinerary, relish the flexibility to tailor your trip to include highlights such as the cable car, chocolate factory, or top restaurants.

The idea of taking an electric bike tour in Rio was born from my passion for cycling and my love for the city where I chose to live. After several days of pedaling through the forest with a normal bicycle, I began to wonder how it would be possible to make this experience viable for many more people. This is how I came up with the idea of buying electric bicycles capable of assisting those who need them along the way. (the bicycles are pedal assisted, have no accelerator and are not a motorcycle) During this experience you will have the opportunity to get to know many wonderful places, not very accessible and less known. At the end of the day you will have a different image of Rio de Janiero, and you will know much more about how the city is composed and structured. In addition to this you will be in constant contact with nature, with possible and probable encounters with toucans, monkeys and many other exotic animals.

See Rio at sunset from 1,200 feet (356 meters) above sea level from the top of Sugarloaf Mountain. Choose to travel to the summit by cable car or on foot - if you’d prefer to take a scenic hike to the top. Then sit back and watch the city lights twinkle on as the sun drops into the ocean. See panoramic views of Rio de Janeiro bathed in the golden glow of sunset and leave all of the hassles and logistics of driving and navigating to your private guide.

Get a personalized introduction to Rio de Janeiro on a private tour that covers the iconic Christ the Redeemer Statue and Sugarloaf Mountain. Designed with first-time visitors in mind, this tour saves you the hassle navigating an unfamiliar city alone and promises the undivided attention of your guide.

Get to know Rio's beaches, rain forests, and important landmarks on a full-day private tour. With your dedicated guide, ride in a private vehicle to visit Christ the Redeemer statue atop Corcovado Mountain and ascend Sugar Loaf Mountain. Have lunch (own expense), then journey to some of the city's most famous landmarks including the Selaron Steps, Metropolitan Cathedral, and the bohemian Santa Teresa neighborhood. Delight in personal attention from your private guide; round-trip transportation from anywhere in Rio is included.

A unique way to get to know the city's urban artistic life, an opportunity to get to know another Rio de Janeiro on the beaches of Copacabana. Also get to know the architecture and transformation of the old capital of the country, understand how the life style of Carioca was born. A simple way to integrate the city without feeling like a tourist and a simple art lover. In each area of the city there is a different culture and the city center is where all cultures meet.

After a day of sightseeing, spend your evening getting to know Rio’s cultural side on this nighttime tour. Alongside a private guide, experience the city’s bustling nightlife as you explore the bohemian neighborhood of Lapa. Catch stunning views of Rio’s cityscape from the top of a tall building, then head to small, quirky bars for a night of drinking, dancing, mingling, and samba.

Discover the best that São Paulo has to offer as you explore the city’s major highlights on this full-day tour. Alongside a private guide, discover the top landmarks of the city such as Ibirapuera Park, the cathedral, the Municipal Market, Paulista Avenue, and the graffiti-covered Batman Alley. While you explore, your guide provides commentary on the history and culture of the city and Brazil.

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.

Anyone can walk down Sao Paulo’s Paulista Avenue, but going along means missing out on historical and cultural anecdotes. Go with a private guide who provides context on everything you see and is there to answer any questions you may have. Learn about what the city was like before the concrete jungle of today, socio-economic developments over the last century, and much more.

Join us for a day of adventure, ticking off some of the most notable sites in Rio de Janeiro. With a star-studded itinerary, you’ll visit Chris the Redeemer, Maracana football stadium, Sambodromo and more. Be amazed by the history and culture of the vibrant city and learn from your local guide at each destination.

Take a panoramic city tour through Downtown Rio, a stop at the Metropolitan Cathedral and travel to the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain and visit the Christ the Redeemer statue on this full-day comprehensive tour of Rio's most famous landmarks. Reach the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain and Corcovado Mountain by cable car and by cog train through the Tijuca Rainforest, respectively. This full-day tour includes round-trip transportation from most Rio hotels, allows you to see all of Rio's sights in just one day.

Discover the best tourist attractions that Rio has to offer. On this private tour you'll be led by an expert guide from the airport to your hotel around the city. Highlights of the tour include Corcovado Hill - home of the iconic Christ the Redeemer, and a cable car that scales the heights of Sugarloaf Mountain. This activity is totally customizable according to your preferences and personal interests.

Climbing to the top of Tijuaca Peak, in Tijuaca National Park, is one of the most rewarding adventures you can have in Rio de Janeiro. This private tour takes you on a guide hike to the top, from where you'll enjoy panoramic views of the city, including famous attractions such as the Maracana, Barra da Tijuca neighborhood, and the Gavea Stone .

Arraial do Cabo is often dubbed the “Caribbean of Brazil” for its stunning beaches and blue-green waters. Discover the best of the region, without worrying about logistics, on this private tour from Buzios. Travel by land and by shared boat (extra expense) to visit the top beaches in the area for plenty of swimming and sunbathing throughout the day.