Day in Rio de Janeiro: Christ, secret beach, helicopter
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Discover the best of Rio de Janeiro on a full-day tour. Visit the Christ the Redeemer statue, take a train ride through the Tijuca Forest, visit a secret beach, ride through the mangroves
Highlights
- Admire the Christ the Redeemer statue from the top of Corcovado Mountain
- Enjoy a scenic train ride through the Tijuca Forest to the top of Corcovado
- Visit the famous beaches of Ipanema, Copacabana, and Leblon
- Relax on the secluded Joatinga Beach and take a dip in the clear waters
Description
Discover the best of Rio de Janeiro on a full-day tour. Visit the Christ the Redeemer statue on Corcovado Mountain, take a train ride through Tijuca Forest, and see the city's most vibrant neighborhoods. Stop at Joatinga Beach, take a boat trip to the islands, and enjoy an optional lunch at a waterfront restaurant.
Start the day with a trip to the famous Corcovado Mountain, home to the symbol of the city and one of the modern Seven Wonders of the World – the Christ the Redeemer Statue. Enjoy a scenic train ride through the Tijuca Forest, followed by a breathtaking view of the entire Rio de Janeiro from an altitude of 700 meters.
After admiring the views from Corcovado, head on a tour of the city’s most vibrant neighborhoods: the picturesque southern part of the city, including the famous beaches of Ipanema, Copacabana, and Leblon.
Stop at one of Rio’s hidden beaches – Joatinga Beach. This secluded spot is surrounded by rocks and attracts visitors with its clean waters and peaceful atmosphere. It’s a perfect place for a short rest and photos against the scenic coastline.
After visiting the beaches, embark on a boat trip to the islands in the eastern part of Rio. Admire the beautiful landscapes and experience the spirit of adventure on the water. Stop for lunch at one of the restaurants located on the water. Enjoy local dishes while taking in the magnificent views of the ocean and surrounding islands.
Optional: Helicopter ride over Rio.
Includes
English and Russian speaking guide, support
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Vehicle with driver
Boat trip to the islands and capybaras
Important Information
- Wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking.
Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun.
Stay hydrated; bring a water bottle.
Camera is recommended for capturing the scenic views.
Be prepared for varying weather conditions.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund