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Private Layover Tour of Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • 4 to 5 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

Make the most of your layover in Rio thanks to this 7 to 8-hour private tour. Travel by private vehicle as you admire the hilly scenery and gorgeous beaches of this stunning Brazilian metropolis. Customize your visit to suit your interests, stopping at Rio highlights like the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, Sugarloaf Mountain, Ipanema Beach and much more. A private driver-guide, private sedan and round-trip transport from pre-arranged meeting points, are all included.
  • Maximize your Rio de Janeiro layover with this customizable private tour
  • Explore iconic Rio sights like Sugarloaf Mountain, the Christ the Redeemer statue and Ipanema Beach
  • Flexibility to customize your itinerary to your own preferences
  • Private guide ensures personalized service and attention
  • Great way to see lots of Rio attractions in a short period of time

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Driver/guide
  • Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
  • Private tour
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Food and drinks
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Entrance and/or access fees

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

Any hotel within Greater Rio's city boundaries

or

Meeting point

  • Hotel Rio Othon Palace
    Av. Atlântica, 3264 - Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22070-001, Brazil

    Anywhere within Rio's boundaries, client's choice

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Arranged start time

Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
  • 06/01/2025 - 05/31/2026

    Monday - Sunday : 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

  • 06/01/2026 - 05/31/2027

    Monday - Sunday : 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Itinerary

1

Corcovado - Christ the Redeemer

2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

2

Sugarloaf Mountain

2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

3

Escadaria Selaron

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • It is strongly advised to pre-purchase tickets to the Christ statue and Sugar Loaf online, so as to avoid huge queues in high-season.
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • Stroller accessible
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • A maximum of 4 people per booking
  • Near public transportation
  • All passenger heights and weights MUST be advised at time of booking
  • Note: Price displayed is per sedan. One adult equals one sedan. Select 1 adult at checkout to book a sedan for up to 4 people.
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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From $199.90

per group (up to 4)

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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