Private Rio Tour: Christ the Redeemer & Sugar Loaf Essentials

5.0
(316 reviews)

7 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 2 more

Enjoy a personalized visit to Rio de Janeiro’s essentials with a private guide and driver. The tour covers key highlights such as Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf, and the Selarón Steps, with the flexibility to adjust stops according to personal interests. A local expert shares insights along the way, with the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off included. Lunch is not part of the package, allowing guests to choose from the city’s best restaurants for a more authentic dining experience.

What's Included

Private air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver
Certified Tour Guide
Pickup and drop-off in hotels, airports, seaport, you say where!
Complimentary bottled water
'On the fly' adaptations: change the itinerary during the tour to match your wishes.
Tickets for Christ the Redeemer (But we help with that!)
Tickets for Sugar Loaf (But we help with that!)
Food and Drinks

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick-up and drop-off are included; you choose where! If your place is not listed please let us know when booking or by message. For airport pickup please inform the arrival flight details; for seaport pickup please inform cruise ship information. If you are staying at Barra da Tijuca and Recreio, we recommend starting your tour at 6:30 AM to avoid heavy traffic and experience the best of Rio.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Corcovado - Christ the Redeemer

    Ride the train through the Rainforest to get to the Christ the Redeemer Statue and visit it.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Sugarloaf Mountain

    Ride the cable cars up to the mountains to have a stunning view of the city and the coast

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Real Gabinete Portugues de Leitura

    The gorgeous library the Portuguese built to preserve their literature. A must see!

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Escadaria Selaron

    Staircase decorated with colored tiles from all over the world. Amazing !

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian

    Unique arquiteture. A must see !

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Santa Teresa

    Visit this charming neighborhood near the City Center

    20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • To avoid crowds at Christ the Redeemer, we recommend starting the tour as early as possible. Our earliest time is 6:30am.
Supplied by BE FREE TRANSPORTADORA TURISTICA

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
City Tours
Classic Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Excellent Quality
Worry-Free Shore Excursion
Top Product
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Curated Catalog
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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