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Tijuca National Park is a great opportunity to get to know Rio de Janeiro's rich avifauna, with endemic species of the Atlantic Forest. This is an ideal tour for those who want to start bird watching or for those more experienced birders.
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Birdwatching tour to Tijuca National Park with Pica-pau Tours
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If crowded boat tours aren’t your thing, this intimate experience is perfect for you. Set sail to the Tijuca Islands archipelago with a small group and explore Rio de Janeiro’s underwater world. Enjoy opportunities to spot sea turtles, colorful fish, and birds, with stops for swimming, snorkeling, and exploring along the way.
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Tijuca Islands Snorkeling & Whale Watching Boat Tour from Rio
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Explore Tijuca National Park with a local guide on a half-day hike. Learn about native plant and animal species and look out for tropical birds and reptiles along the trail. Swim in a natural lagoon and then take a rest with gorgeous Rio de Janeiro views. This tour is deal for visitors looking for an adventure in Brazil. Escape the city, immerse yourself in nature and learn about Brazilian wildlife.
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4x4 Jeep Jungle Tour Rio de Janeiro
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You will be guided by a local resident with years of experience, who knows every corner of Vidigal. We will walk as the sky changes color and the sun rises over Guanabara Bay. A magical and unforgettable moment, with safety, information and connection with nature and Carioca culture.
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Sunrise and Sunrise Walk Two Brothers with Local Guide
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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.
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Skip the Line Christ the Redeemer Admission Ticket
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Trail with waterfalls, wild animals and caves. We walked through the forest, and through a historic park that was always full of activities. All this accompanied by a lot of information, history and nature.
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Christ the Redeemer Adventure
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Explore the incredible urban forest of Tijuca, with this guided hiking adventure in the heart of Rio De Janeiro. The region is filled with amazing wildlife and flora in their natural environment with the opportunity to admire tucan birds, monkeys, armadillos and anteaters along the way. Enjoy panoramic landscapes while visiting the Taunay Waterfall and the Vista Chinesa viewpoint before returning to the city.
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Tijuca Forest Hiking tour - Caves & waterfalls
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The best hike in Rio ever! Pedra da Gávea is the largest block of stone by the sea in the world! It’s hard about 2-3 hours hike but certainly it will be awesome. The tour is an adventure since the beginning, hiking into the Tijuca Forest and experiencing its wild life. There´s only a small easy climbing section that you climb with a guide & all safety equipment. At the top you can get the best view of all the beaches of south and west zones, the main mountains, and if you lucky you can see base jumpers and wing suits crossing the sky to land on the beach! If you are traveling alone let us know that we can include you in an existing group.
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Pedra da Gávea Hiking Tour - AMAZING VIEWS - Tijuca National Park
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Start your day off with a stunning sunrise at the top of Parrot’s Peak (Pico do Papagaio) on this nighttime hike. Join a small group and your guide at midnight and navigate unpaved roads and nature trails in the Atlantic Forest. Summit the mountain by dawn and watch a beautiful sunrise over Ilha Grande, and even see as far as Rio’s Pedra da Gavea, on a clear day.
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Ilha Grande: Pico do Papagaio - Private Hike - Sunrise or Daytime
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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.
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Full Day in Rio: Christ, Sugarloaf, Selarón & Barbecue Lunch
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Discover the secrets of Barra da Tijuca on a light bike tour, guided by a local resident. Cycle through tranquil beaches, natural landscapes, and little-known spots, enjoying an authentic and fun perspective. The tour includes strategic stops for photos and information about the region, as well as a boat crossing for a diverse experience. For adventurers, there is the option to add a hang gliding flight, making the journey even more exciting. This tour invites you to explore the Barra da Tijuca region in an active and relaxed way. - Bike and Fly: it is possible to add a hang gliding or paragliding flight to the experience. - Exclusivity: tour designed and created by AWA Adventures. - Unique feature: boat crossing and tour visiting the Carioca Pantanal and the Carioca Venice. - Team: bilingual and experienced.
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Pantanal Carioca by bike & boat - Barra da Tijuca hidden gems
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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.
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3 Hour Rocinha Favela Walking Tour with a Local Guide
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Experience the ultimate sailing adventure in the captivating Guanabara Bay, Rio de Janeiro. Our exhilarating Sailing Tour promises a perfect blend of sun, saltwater, and breathtaking views as you embark on a journey of exploration and freedom. Departing from the picturesque Urca, gateway to the sea, we sail along the pristine coastline, passing by iconic spots like Urca Beach, Flamengo Beach, Forte São João, Forte da Lage, and Forte Santa Cruz, each offering a glimpse of Rio's rich history and natural beauty. Glide through the waters, feel the gentle breeze on your face, and savor the serenity of Vermelha Beach and Leme Beach before reaching the world-famous Copacabana Beach, where you can take a refreshing swim in the azure waters. Whether you're an experienced sailor or a first-time adventurer, this Sailing Tour in Guanabara Bay guarantees an unforgettable experience filled with fun, freedom, and the thrill of the open sea.
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True Sailing Experience in Rio de Janeiro Explore Rio's Coastline
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This tour takes place in sector A, the main one in the tijuca national park, the best sector for those who want to enjoy the forest and observe wild animals such as toucans, monkeys, coatis, sloths, armadillos, turtles and an infinity of birds . On the tour we pass through 3 caves and 3 waterfalls, which is perfect for hot summer days and also for cloudy days where the mountains can be covered up, on this tour the attractions are not affected by this influence. It's a 6km walk, but it's very smooth because there are many stops along the way.
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Caves And Waterfalls Tour in Rio de Janeiro
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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.
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Jeep Adventure: Guided Tour through Tijuca Rain Forest
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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.
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The Best Half Day in Rio with Christ Redeemer and Sugar Loaf Hill
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I speak English and Portuguese and am dedicated to you having a once in a life time experience while you are here.
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Horse back riding and Eco tourism food and fun.
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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.
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Private Transfer GIG International Airport To or From Rio de Janeiro
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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.
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Skip-the-Line: Sugarloaf Mountain Cable Car Ticket
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Your best and most complete surfing experience in Rio! Check-out what makes this experience unique: - Local trilingual Surf Instructor; - Transportation to the beach with the best conditions of the day for your surfing level; - 1:30 hr surf session (30 minutes above the standard); - Limited number of guest per experience; - Complete surf gear; - Visitation of a place of unique beauty after the surf ;
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Rio Surf Experience!
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Admire Rio de Janeiro from angles that few people know about on a hiking tour of Garganta do Céu. A small group ensures you’ll walk at a more relaxed pace, while an off-the-beaten-path trail through Tijuca National Park means you’ll encounter far fewer crowds than if you were to hike to better-known viewpoints.
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Garganta do Céu and Waterfall hike in Pedra da Gávea
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With your ticket at Morro da Urca, you visit and have access to the Praça dos Bondes - which displays the two previous generations of the Sugar Loaf Cable Car and the life-size bronze sculptures of those responsible for the creation and implementation of each one - Augusto Ferreira Ramos and Christopher Leite de Castro and; Cocuruto - a place that tells the story of the Sugar Loaf Cable Car, inaugurated over 100 years ago, with exhibitions of images, projections, machinery and objects that marked the trajectory of the 1st Brazilian cable car and the oldest in operation in the world. At some times of the year, the space hosts temporary exhibitions. The park has preferential access, lift platform, adapted toilets and ramps, making tourism accessible for wheelchair users and people with reduced mobility.
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Sugarloaf Cable Car Ticket
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Discover Pedra do Telégrafo with Rodrigo Índio Tours — more than just a trail, a unique adventure in Rio! Explore a little-known route with a local guide who knows every detail of the region. Take iconic photos from the cliff's edge, in complete safety and at a dedicated time to avoid crowds. Enjoy panoramic views of wild beaches and immerse yourself in the culture of the Guaratiba community. Comfortable transportation included, guaranteed fun and unforgettable memories! Avoid lines and crowds (strategic scheduling) Incredible photos without worry (with the help of a guide) Comfortable transportation from your hotel to the departure point
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Pedra do Telégrafo Hike with Transportation and Local Guide
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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.
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Rio’s Best_Corcovado, Sugar Loaf, Selaron, Cathedral and more
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