Rio de Janeiro Trip Overview
In this half-day tour we will visit 4 of Rio’s main icons: Favela Rocinha, Parque Lage, Christ the Redeemer Statue, and Sugarloaf Mountain.
These icons are chosen because of their cultural heritage importance and because they give you the best experiences and photos.
We will pick you up at your accommodations in a private and comfortable transport, along will be a fun Rio Official Guide to explain to you all the curiosities and to facilitate the experience.
We aim to have fun and leave you with great memories and photos. Our Official Guide can pass the public ticket lines at the attractions, so you have more time enjoying them and less time in lines.
– 4 Top Rio Icons in one day: ideal for first-time visitors
– Private tour: enjoy the undivided attention of your experienced guide
– Hassle-free hotel pickup and transport by private and comfortable vehicle
– Optional Brazilian BBQ can be included if requested on the tour day
Additional Info
Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
In this half-day tour we will visit 4 of Rio’s main icons: Favela Rocinha, Parque Lage, Christ the Redeemer Statue, and Sugarloaf Mountain.
These icons are chosen because of their cultural heritage importance and because they give you the best experiences and photos.
We will pick you up at your accommodations in a private and comfortable transport, along will be a fun Rio Official Guide to explain to you all the curiosities and to facilitate the experience.
We aim to have fun and leave you with great memories and photos. Our Official Guide can pass the public ticket lines at the attractions, so you have more time enjoying them and less time in lines.
– 4 Top Rio Icons in one day: ideal for first-time visitors
– Private tour: enjoy the undivided attention of your experienced guide
– Hassle-free hotel pickup and transport by private and comfortable vehicle
– Optional Brazilian BBQ can be included if requested on the tour day
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Rocinha, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro Brazil
We will drive up to the top of Favela Rocinha where we will have a fantastic view over it’s whole size. From here we can take the photos that will make your Instagram go wild. Know how the Favela really works and the historical factors what have effected it. If your group is up to 2 people then we will go to the very top of the Favela. Groups 3 people and more, we enter into the favela, by foot, but do not go to the top.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Parque Lage, Rua Jardim Botanico 414 Jardim Botânico, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22461-000 Brazil
This famous and historical mansion in Rio, known as Parque Lage, named after the 20th century billionaire who constructed it to live with his Italian opera singer wife and family. Today it is a park and the stage for many international music videos.
Duration: 45 minutes
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
Our last stop will be to visit Brazils main icon and on of the new seven wonders of the world, on top of the Corcovado mountain. This is the highest point we will visit during this day, with 710 meters, and allows for a stunning 360 panoramic view of the Marvellous City. We go up by van.
Our Rio Official Guide will facilitate your entrance tickets, avoiding the public long line to acquire them.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Sugarloaf Mountain – Urca, Rio de Janeiro – State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Sugarloaf Mountain is a peak that rises 396 meters high and presents a bird’s eye view of Rio de Janeiro from the mouth of Guanabara Bay. To get to the top we take two cable cars called “bondinhos”. The first cable car takes us up to the Urca Mountain and the second to Sugarloaf.
Our Rio Official Guide will facilitate your entrance tickets, avoiding the public long line to acquire them.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes