Rio: Private Full-Day Tour with Redeemer, & City Highlights
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Experience the best of Rio in one day: visit Christ the Redeemer, Tijuca Forest, Santa Teresa, lapa, Maracanã, and the Sambadrome. Feel the rhythm, color, and heartbeat of Rio come alive.
Highlights
- Explore Rio’s top highlights in one day on a private guided tour.
- Marvel at Rio’s skyline from Christ the Redeemer.
- Explore Escadaria Selarón, visit Maracanã Stadium and the iconic Sambadrome.
- Feel the pulse of Rio in Lapa: colorful art, lively samba, and football passion.
- Travel in style with your own guide and vehicle for a personalized experience.
Description
Start your day with a hotel pick-up and head to the world-renowned Christ the Redeemer atop Corcovado Mountain. Admire breathtaking views of Rio’s sweeping landscapes while capturing the magnificence of this iconic statue.
Next, visit Vista Chinesa, nestled in Tijuca National Park. This pagoda-style viewpoint offers stunning panoramas of Rio’s beaches, Sugarloaf Mountain, and the lush greenery surrounding the city. Nearby, you can also spot Pedra da Gávea, a dramatic granite peak adding to the scenery.
Then, visit Parque Lage, a historic park with beautiful neo-Renaissance architecture and gardens at the foot of Corcovado Mountain. Stroll through the gardens and enjoy a light snack at the café.
In the afternoon, explore the bohemian neighborhood of Santa Teresa. Wander its cobblestone streets, admire colorful murals, and visit local art studios and boutiques.
Next, visit the vibrant Escadaria Selarón, a mosaic staircase created by artist Jorge Selarón. Nearby, stop at the Arcos da Lapa, an iconic aqueduct symbolizing Rio’s colonial history.
Take a walk around the legendary Maracanã Stadium, a symbol of Brazil’s deep-rooted love for football, and feel the energy that has inspired generations of fans and athletes alike.
Then, wrap up your visit at the iconic Sambadrome, the heart of Rio’s world-famous Carnival. Here, you’ll get a glimpse into the city’s vibrant samba culture and the rhythm that drives its most dazzling celebration.
Includes
Professional Guide
Private Transportation
Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off
Important Information
- The guide will contact you via WhatsApp or phone call the night before your tour.
Please provide your hotel address and contact details for the pickup.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund