Embark on a hassle-free guided tour of Rio de Janeiro and explore iconic attractions like Corcovado, Sugar Loaf, Selaron Stairs, and more. Relax, have fun, and capture stunning photographs!
Embark on a hassle-free guided tour of Rio de Janeiro and explore iconic attractions like Corcovado, Sugar Loaf, Selaron Stairs, and more. Relax, have fun, and capture stunning photographs!
- Copacabana Beach - The tour begins at Copacabana Beach, renowned as one of the world’s most famous beaches.
- Mirante Dona Marta - If visibility is poor at Corcovado’s summit, an alternative stop will be made at Mirante Dona Marta, offering breathtaking views of the city. This spot is one of Rio de Janeiro’s top tourist attractions, providing…
- Copacabana Beach - The tour begins at Copacabana Beach, renowned as one of the world’s most famous beaches.
- Mirante Dona Marta - If visibility is poor at Corcovado’s summit, an alternative stop will be made at Mirante Dona Marta, offering breathtaking views of the city. This spot is one of Rio de Janeiro’s top tourist attractions, providing sights of Sugar Loaf Mountain, Cristo Redentor, Maracanã, Guanabara Bay, and Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon.
- Parque Nacional da Tijuca - The Tijuca Forest (Portuguese: Floresta da Tijuca) is a tropical rainforest in Rio de Janeiro, spanning approximately 32 km² (12.4 mi²). The tour includes a stop at Paineiras to board official National Park Authority vehicles to reach the top of Corcovado Hill, where the Christ the Redeemer Statue stands.
- Corcovado - Christ the Redeemer - From Corcovado Hill’s summit, admire the 38-meter-tall Christ the Redeemer statue, crafted from reinforced concrete and covered in a mosaic of triangular soapstone tiles. Enjoy some of the city’s most stunning views.
- Sugarloaf Mountain - Ascend in two stages by cable car. The first stage reaches Urca Hill, 220 meters above sea level, offering splendid views of Baia de Guanabara. After enjoying the scenery, the second cable car takes you to the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain, 396 meters above sea level, where you can experience the most breathtaking views of Rio de Janeiro, truly understanding why it’s called “The Wonderful City.”
- Morro da Urca - At 220 meters high, this hill is the first cable car stop en route to Sugar Loaf. From Morro da Urca’s peak, enjoy spectacular views of various city landmarks, including Leme, Copacabana, Ipanema, Flamengo, Leblon beaches, Pedra da Gávea, Tijuca Massif, Corcovado with Cristo Redentor, Guanabara Bay, Enseada Botafogo, Downtown, Santos Dumont Airport, Governador Island, Niterói, Rio-Niterói Bridge, and in the distance, the Serra do Mar and Dedo de Deus peak.
- Maracanã - The tour continues past Maracanã Stadium, with a brief stop outside for photos at Bellini’s statue, the famous captain who led Brazil’s soccer team to victory in the 1958 World Cup. The stadium’s interior is not included in this tour, but specific tours are available.
- Sambodromo da Marques de Sapucai - Next, visit the Sambadrome, the main venue for the city’s Carnival parade, with a quick stop for photos.
- Escadaria Selaron - Visit the Escadaria Selarón, a vibrant tiled stairway created by self-taught Chilean artist Jorge Selarón. After traveling the world, Selarón settled in Rio in 1983, in a small house facing the once-desolate stairway connecting Lapa and Santa Teresa. He covered 215 steps with tiles collected from Rio’s urban areas or donated by visitors worldwide. Since 1990, Selarón has laid over 2000 tiles, primarily red, as a “tribute to the Brazilian people.”
- Carioca Aqueduct - Located in the Lapa neighborhood, the Carioca Aqueduct, also known as Arcos da Lapa, serves as a bridge for a popular tram connecting the city center with the Santa Teresa neighborhood uphill, known as the Santa Teresa Tramway.
- The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian - As the tour continues, see the Lapa Arches, Lavradio Street, and Avenida Chile. Visit the cone-shaped Metropolitan Cathedral, a major city landmark and modern art masterpiece. Inspired by the Mayan pyramids of Mexico, its conical shape symbolizes proximity to God. Four stained glass windows extend from floor to ceiling, forming a cross at the top, with excellent acoustics.
- Sao Bento Monastery - Founded in 1590 by monks from Bahia, the Benedictine Monastery of Rio de Janeiro was established at the request of São Sebastião’s residents. Located in the city’s heart, it remains a place of silence and prayer. Visits are limited to the Church of Our Lady of Montserrat, attached to the Monastery, featuring impressive Art Nouveau iron gates and rosewood altars adorned in gold.
- Leblon Beach - Separated from its famous neighbor, Ipanema, by a narrow canal, Leblon is one of Rio’s most exclusive neighborhoods, with premium accommodations.
- Ipanema Beach - Situated in the South Zone between Leblon and Arpoador, Ipanema gained international fame through the bossa nova jazz song, “The Girl from Ipanema” (“Garota de Ipanema”), by Antônio Carlos Jobim and Vinícius de Moraes.

- Day tour guided tour through the city
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in selected hotels in Copacabana, Ipanema and Leblon
- Optional: Tickets to Christ the Redeemer and Sugar Loaf when selecting the option with inclusion
- Multilingual and licensed Tour Guide
- Day tour guided tour through the city
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in selected hotels in Copacabana, Ipanema and Leblon
- Optional: Tickets to Christ the Redeemer and Sugar Loaf when selecting the option with inclusion
- Multilingual and licensed Tour Guide
- Gratuites
- Drinks and dessert (available to purchase during lunch)
- Admission ticket and Lunch are excluded if not chosen the option with them included
- Gratuites
- Drinks and dessert (available to purchase during lunch)
- Admission ticket and Lunch are excluded if not chosen the option with them included
Experience the ultimate day tour in Rio, exploring the city’s most famous landmarks. The journey starts at Corcovado Hill, home to the Modern World Wonder - Christ the Redeemer Statue. Next, the tour proceeds to the Sugarloaf Mountain Complex, where participants can enjoy a cable car ride with breathtaking views. Afterward, enjoy a delightful lunch…
Experience the ultimate day tour in Rio, exploring the city’s most famous landmarks. The journey starts at Corcovado Hill, home to the Modern World Wonder - Christ the Redeemer Statue. Next, the tour proceeds to the Sugarloaf Mountain Complex, where participants can enjoy a cable car ride with breathtaking views. Afterward, enjoy a delightful lunch before heading downtown to visit the Metropolitan Cathedral and the vibrant Selarón Steps.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Pick-up and Drop-off from selected hotels in Leme, Copacabana, Ipanema and Leblon.
- This tour will operate in any weather
- IMPORTANT: Please be aware that during Carnival period this tour may need to be adapted and the itinerary may be changed in the last minute. We assure that the visit to the Christ the Redeemer Statue and to the Sugar Loaf Complex won’t be affected but due to traffic issues and streets closed around the city, some places may be excluded from visitation during the afternoon part of the tour.
- The itinerary of the tour may be adapted and changed during the day because of traffic or other operational reasons.
- This tour needs a minimum amount of people to operate. We may need to cancel or reeschedule.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.