• Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach - Depending on the location of your hotel, this expansive beach area may be on the route.
• Barra da Tijuca Beach - Depending on your hotel location, this area, known for its modern developments and stunning beach, may be on the route.
• Sao Conrado Beach - Depending on your hotel location, this beach, surrounded by mountains and a popular spot for hang gliding, may be on the route.
• Leblon Beach - Depending on your hotel location, this lovely beach in South America’s most affluent neighborhood may be on the route.
• Ipanema Beach - Depending on your hotel location, this iconic beach may be on the route to the tour’s main attractions.
• Arpoador Beach - Depending on your hotel location, this rock at the end of Ipanema Beach, renowned for its summer sunsets, may be on the route.
• Copacabana Beach - On the way to Corcovado Mountain, this famous Brazilian beach will be on the route.
• Praia do Leme - Depending on your hotel location, this quieter beach at the far end of Copacabana may be on the route.
• Botafogo Beach - On the way to the main attractions, this charming neighborhood, visible from Corcovado Mountain, will be on the route.
• Praia do Flamengo - Depending on your hotel location, this classic neighborhood with the best view of Sugarloaf Mountain may be on the route.
• Guanabara Palace - Once the residence of Princess Isabel, daughter of Brazil’s second emperor, this beautiful building now serves as the headquarters of the Rio de Janeiro State government.
• Cosme Velho - On the way to Corcovado Mountain, this neighborhood, once home to many embassies when Rio was the capital, will be on the route.
• Parque Nacional da Tijuca - The journey to Corcovado Mountain includes a crossing through Tijuca National Park, where diverse wildlife and lush vegetation can be admired.
• Centro de Visitantes Paineiras - Established in 2013, this visitor center includes an environmental education center and can be visited en route to the Christ Monument by minibus.
• Corcovado - Christ the Redeemer - This iconic Brazilian monument, inaugurated in 1931, is the largest Art Deco statue in the world, offering a breathtaking view of Rio.
• Floresta da Tijuca - As the largest reforested urban forest globally, Tijuca Forest covers 10% of the city and houses the Tijuca National Park.
• Ipanema Farmer’s Market - Each morning, farmers set up on different streets. Locals shop here for groceries, and tourists are welcome to explore the stands, sampling fruits, street food, and vegetables. Brazilian fruit offers a unique taste experience, often surprising visitors with its flavor.
• Santa Teresa - This charming, well-preserved colonial area, dating back to the mid-1800s, is now an artistic neighborhood filled with bars, cafés, and restaurants offering diverse food options, including the best Acai and cheese bread in Rio. It provides excellent photo opportunities with its murals, street art, cobblestone streets, and souvenir shops, including one listed on Lonely Planet for featuring items made by local artists.
• Downtown RJ - This district is home to the famous Selaron Steps.
• Escadaria Selaron - Created by Chilean artist Jorge Selaron, this world-famous staircase is a tribute to the Brazilian people. It spans the Lapa and Santa Teresa neighborhoods, featuring 250 steps adorned with over 2000 tiles from more than 60 countries.
• Carioca Aqueduct - Also known as Arcos da Lapa, this aqueduct once supplied the city with water from the rivers of Tijuca Forest. It now serves as a tram passageway connecting Downtown Rio and Santa Teresa neighborhoods.

• Tolls and parking fees
• Landing and/or facility fees
• Tour guide service
• Transportation in a private car
• Fuel surcharges

• Snacks
• Admission fees

Enjoy the prime attractions of Rio including Selaron’s Staircase and the Santa Teresa neighborhood, along with a trip to a local Farmer’s Market, all in a few relaxed hours.

The tour progresses at a pace comfortable for you;

Perfectly suitable for those blending scenic views, local cuisine, and Nature.

The schedule is fairly adjustable and can be tailored according to your needs;

Accessible to wheelchairs;

• Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking.
• Children must be accompanied by an adult.
• Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
• Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required.
• All tours are private and conducted on air conditioned vehicle.
• Your admission tickets for the attractions visited on the tour and any meals or drinks ARE NOT INCLUDED.
• Admission fees will be paid directly at the attractions.
• Wheelchair accessible, please advise at time of booking if wheelchair assistance is required.

If you cancel at least 2 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.