Why choose this Rio de Janeiro tour ?

A quick tour in Rio de Janeiro visiting the two most famous landmarks: the Christ the Redeemer Statue and Sugarloaf Mountain.

Get picked up from your hotel and drive up to the Christ the Redeemer Statue – one of the New Seven Wonders of the World – on top of Corcovado Mountain. The drive is short and beautiful, traveling through the Tijuca Forest before opening up to incredible views of the entire city.

Then go to Sugarloaf Mountain, located in the Urca neighborhood. Ride a series of 2 cable cars en route to the summit, first arriving at Urca Hill, and then continuing to the top of Sugarloaf, reaching a height of 1,295 feet (395m). Conclude the tour with an exquisitely beautiful panorama of Rio de Janeiro.

The very best of Rio for those with little time.



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What makes Rio Express – Christ the Redeemer & Sugarloaf Mountain a unique experience ?

Avenue in front of Copacabana Beach.

Pass by the edge of the Copacabana Beach and get a panoramic view of one of the most famous beaches in Brazil.

Statue of a famous brazilian poet at Copacabana beach.

Pass by the edge of the Ipanema Beach and get a panoramic view of the legendary beach that inspired the famous song “Garota de Ipanema”.

Pass by Tijuca Forest on your way up to Christ the Redeemer.

Go 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.

Take the first cable car ride to Urca Hill and wait for the second one to Sugarloaf Mountain.

Cable car ride in two parts, the first to the Urca Hill and the second to the top of Sugarloaf Mountain.

The total time includes all cable car rides, the period at Urca Hill and at the Sugarloaf Mountain.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels


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Rio Express – Christ the Redeemer & Sugarloaf Mountain Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Professional guide with live tour commentary in English, Spanish & Portuguese.
  • Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Cable Car tickets
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Roudtrip from the main hotels in Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon, Leme and Barra da Tijuca.
  • Guided 5-hour tour via air-conditioned van

Not Included

  • Food and Drinks (available for purchase at the attractions)

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Special Instructions:

    Pick up from the hotel takes place before the start time of the activity. If you do not receive confirmation of your departure time, please contact us.

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  • This Tour is Provided by C2Rio Tours & Travel.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Sao_Paulo.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 67 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.