Rio de Janeiro Trip Overview
Spend an afternoon visiting Rio’s most incredible sights. Visit Christ The Redeemer, Metropolitan Cathedral, Selarón Steps and finish with a catamaran boat tour at sunset over Guanabara Bay, passing by iconic attractions such as Sugarloaf, Museum of Tomorrow, Rio-Niterói Bridge, Santa Cruz Fortress and Niterói Contemporary Art Museum.
The tour begins with a ride from your hotel to Corcovado, famous for the colossal statue of Christ the Redeemer – one of the New Seven Wonders of the World – at its summit.
Next, your guide takes you to the Metropolitan Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro and the Selarón Steps, whose tiles of vivid colors take on a warm glow in the evening sun.
Head towards Marina da Glória to board a modern catamaran. The boat goes past several historical and cultural attractions among them the Sugarloaf, Museum of Tomorrow, Rio-Niterói Bridge, Santa Cruz Fortress, and the Niterói Contemporary Art Museum.
It’s Rio de Janeiro as you’ve never seen it!
Additional Info
Duration: 6 hours
Starts: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Spend an afternoon visiting Rio’s most incredible sights. Visit Christ The Redeemer, Metropolitan Cathedral, Selarón Steps and finish with a catamaran boat tour at sunset over Guanabara Bay, passing by iconic attractions such as Sugarloaf, Museum of Tomorrow, Rio-Niterói Bridge, Santa Cruz Fortress and Niterói Contemporary Art Museum.
The tour begins with a ride from your hotel to Corcovado, famous for the colossal statue of Christ the Redeemer – one of the New Seven Wonders of the World – at its summit.
Next, your guide takes you to the Metropolitan Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro and the Selarón Steps, whose tiles of vivid colors take on a warm glow in the evening sun.
Head towards Marina da Glória to board a modern catamaran. The boat goes past several historical and cultural attractions among them the Sugarloaf, Museum of Tomorrow, Rio-Niterói Bridge, Santa Cruz Fortress, and the Niterói Contemporary Art Museum.
It’s Rio de Janeiro as you’ve never seen it!
Itinerary
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Pass By: Parque Nacional da Tijuca, Estrada da Cascatinha 850 Alto da Boa Vista, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 20531-590 Brazil
Pass by Tijuca Forest.
Stop At: Corcovado – Christ the Redeemer, Estrada Redentor – Alto da Boa Vista Parque Nacional da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22241-330 Brazil
o up by van to the top of the Corcovado Mountain, where is the Christ the Redeemer statue, passing by Tijuca Forest.
The total time includes transportation from Visitors Center to the statue, the period at the top of Corcovado Mountain and the return.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Centro de Visitantes Paineiras, Estrada das Paineiras S/N Visitor and Boarding Center for Corcovado and Christ the Redeemer Statue, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22241-330 Brazil
Stop at Visitors Center on your way up to Christ the Redeemer.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian, Avenida Republica do Chile 245, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 20031-170 Brazil
Internal visit.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Escadaria Selaron, Rua Joaquim Silva S/N, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 20241-110 Brazil
Stop for photos.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Marina Da Gloria, Avenida Infante Dom Henrique, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 20021-140 Brazil
Where que embark on the boat
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Ilha Fiscal, Avenida Alfredo Agache s/n Centro, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 20040-020 Brazil
Ilha Fiscal
Stop At: Museu do Amanha, Praca Maua 1, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 20081-240 Brazil
Stop for photo – without disembark
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Ponte Rio–Niteroi, Guanabara Bay, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 21941-607 Brazil
Ponte Rio – Niteroi
Pass By: Concha Acústica de Niterói, R. São Domingos – São Domingos, Rio de Janeiro – RJ, 24020-006, Brazil
Concha Acústica Oscar Niemeyer
Stop At: Museu de Arte Contemporanea de Niteroi, Mirante da Boa Viagem, S/N Boa Viagem, Niteroi, State of Rio de Janeiro 24210-470 Brazil
MAC – MUSEU DE ARTE CONTEMPORÂNEA – Stop for photos
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Fortaleza de Santa Cruz da Barra, Jardim Imbui, Niteroi, State of Rio de Janeiro 24370-375 Brazil
Fortaleza de Santa Cruz
Pass By: Fortaleza de São João, Al. Floriano Peixoto, S/n – Urca, Rio de Janeiro – RJ, Brazil
Fortaleza de São João
Stop At: Pao De Acucar, Pao De Acucar, State of Alagoas
Stop for photos – Without disembark
Duration: 10 minutes