This audio tour offers travelers a truly immersive way to experience the Rio de Janeiro Cable Car — blending storytelling, local insights, and breathtaking scenery. Guided by the voice of a knowledgeable local narrator, listeners are transported beyond the views to discover the fascinating history, culture, and legends that make Sugarloaf Mountain an icon of Brazil. Each stop along the journey — from the tranquil charm of Urca to the soaring summit — is brought to life through vivid narration and ambient sounds that capture the spirit of Rio. Carefully timed cues guide travelers through the experience at their own pace, ensuring they never miss a moment of the city’s natural beauty or vibrant energy. More than a tour, it’s a front-row seat to one of the world’s most spectacular landscapes, told through stories that make every view unforgettable.
Please look for cable car entrance signs when at the location.
Start your day in the charming Urca neighborhood, where you’ll board the historic Rio de Janeiro Cable Car bound for Sugarloaf Mountain. Glide smoothly up to Morro da Urca, the first stop, and enjoy sweeping views of Guanabara Bay while exploring cafes and scenic walkways. Continue your ascent to Sugarloaf’s peak for a breathtaking 360-degree panorama of Rio’s beaches, skyline, and the Christ the Redeemer statue. Take time to relax at the top, capture photos, and soak in the coastal breeze as the sun reflects off the Atlantic. End your visit with a peaceful ride back down at sunset — the perfect finale to a day of adventure and awe.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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