Full-Day Private Tour of Rio with Pick Up

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Escadaria Selaron

  See Escadaria Selarón, also known as the 'Selaron Steps', which is a set of world-famous steps in Lapa. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• Arcos da Lapa (Pass by)

  The Carioca Aqueduct wich is an old aqueduct in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The aqueduct was built in the middle of the 18th century to bring fresh water from the Carioca River to the population of the city. It is a typical example of colonial architecture and engineering.

  Admission ticket free
• 2
  Centro Cultural Municipal Parque das Ruinas

  Depending on your hotel location and the itinerary of the tour we will see Santa Teresa – Ruins Park. Parque das Ruínas is a public park with an art gallery built around the ruins of a mansion, located in the Santa Teresa neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian

  The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian, better known as the Metropolitan Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro or as the Cathedral of St. Sebastian of Rio de Janeiro, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Confeitaria Colombo

  Depending on your hotel location and the itinerary of the tour we will see Cafe Colombo. A century-old café with huge built-in mirrors & classic pastry-store snacks & sweets.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5
  Praça XV

  You will see Praça XV or XV Square. a public square in the Centro section of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6
  Paco Imperial

  See The Paço Imperial, or Imperial Palace, previously known as the Royal Palace of Rio de Janeiro and Palace of the Viceroys, is a historic building in the center of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The Paço Imperial was built in the 18th century to serve as a residence for the governors of colonial Brazil.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 7
  Boulevard Olimpico

  See Olympic Boulevard. Grand promenade created for the Olympics with artists' murals, museums, food trucks, etc.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• Painel Etnias (Pass by)

  See Kobra Mural. Amazing huge graffiti mural.

  Admission ticket free
• Museu do Amanha (Pass by)

  The Museum of Tomorrow is a science museum in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It was designed by Spanish neo-futuristic architect Santiago Calatrava and built next to the waterfront at Pier Maua.

  Admission ticket free
• 8
  Pedra do Sal

  The tour we will see Largo Da Prainha and Pedra do Sal (Little Africa). Pedra do Sal is a historic and religious site in Rio de Janeiro, in the neighborhood of Saúde. The site was originally a quilombo village.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 9
  Cinelandia

  Is the popular name of a major public square with beautiful buildings in french style in the center of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 10
  Real Gabinete Portugues de Leitura

  Depending on your hotel location and the itinerary of the tour we will see Portuguese Reading Room. The Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading is a library and lusophone cultural institution, is located in Luís de Camões Street, number 30, in the center of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 11
  Maracana

  See Maracana Stadium. Maracana Stadium, officially named Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho, is an association football stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro (Pass by)

  See Municipal Theatre (Opera House). The Theatro Municipal is an opera house in the Centro district of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Built in the early twentieth century, it is considered to be one of the most beautiful and important theaters in the country. The building is designed in an eclectic style, inspired by the Paris Opéra.

  Admission ticket free
• Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí (Pass by)

  The Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí is a purpose-built parade area built for the Rio Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

  Admission ticket free
• 12
  Sugarloaf Mountain

  Sugarloaf Mountain is a peak situated in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at the mouth of Guanabara Bay on a peninsula that juts out into the Atlantic Ocean. Rising 396 m above the harbor, its name is said to refer to its resemblance to the traditional shape of concentrated refined loaf sugar.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 13
  Corcovado - Christ the Redeemer

  Christ the Redeemer is an Art Deco statue of Jesus Christ in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, created by French sculptor Paul Landowski and built by Brazilian engineer Heitor da Silva Costa.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 14
  Mirante Dona Marta

  We will see Dona Marta View Point. Cliffside's lookout point offers expansive, panoramic views of Rio and the Christ the Redeemer statue.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon (Pass by)

  Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon is a lagoon in the district of Lagoa in the Zona Sul area of Rio de Janeiro. The lagoon is connected to the Atlantic Ocean, allowing seawater to enter by a canal along the edge of a park locally known as Jardim de Allah.

  Admission ticket free
• Copacabana Beach (Pass by)

  The iconic, 2.5-mile beach features a wide, sandy expanse, bustling promenade, food kiosks & hotels.

  Admission ticket free
• Ipanema Beach (Pass by)

  See Ipanema Beach. A long, popular stretch of beach known for sunbathing, along with soccer & volleyball.

  Admission ticket free
• Praia do Arpoador (Pass by)

  Arpoador is a region located on the southern zone of the city Rio de Janeiro, in a small peninsula between Ipanema and Copacabana. Part of its territory belongs to the neighbourhood of Ipanema, and part to Copacabana.

  Admission ticket free
• 15
  Mirante do Leblon

  At the end of the famous Leblon beach, there is a scenic mountaintop viewpoint.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 16
  Parque Natural Municipal Dois Irmãos - Dois Cariocas - Sérgio Bernardes e Alfredo Sirkis

  Depending on your hotel location and the itinerary of the tour we will see Penhasco Park View Point. Tranquil natural area with trails & 4 viewpoints offering picturesque vistas of notable landmarks.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 17
  Jardim Botanico

  The Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden or Jardim Botânico is located at the Jardim Botânico district in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro. The Botanical Garden shows the diversity of Brazilian and foreign flora. There are around 6,500 species distributed throughout an area of 54 hectares as well as numerous greenhouses.

  35 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 18
  Parque Lage

  Parque Enrique Lage is a public park in the city of Rio de Janeiro, located in the Jardim Botânico neighborhood at the foot of the Corcovado, on top of which Christ the Redeemer is located.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 19
  Parque Nacional da Tijuca

  The Tijuca National Park is an urban national park in the mountains of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• 20
  Cascatinha Taunay

  This waterfall in the Tijuca Forest in Rio de Janeiro is 35 meters high.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 21
  Vista Chinesa

  Depending on your hotel location and the itinerary of the tour we will see Chinese View. The Vista Chinesa is one of the belvederes of Rio de Janeiro, at the topmost of one of the roads that connect the Jardim Botânico area to the Parque Nacional & Floresta da Tijuca, known as the Estrada da Vista Chinesa.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 22
  Trilha Pedra do Telegrafo

  See Telegrafo Rock. Low-hanging rocky outcrop & photo op with the optical illusion of a dangerous cliff-edge drop.

  5 hours • Admission ticket free
• 23
  Morro Dois Irmaos

  The trail is relatively easy and from the top is possible to see the whole carioca South area.

  3 hours • Admission ticket free
• 24
  Pedra Bonita

  We will hike Pedra Bonita mountain. Unique geological formation with a hiking trail & hang-gliding port offering panoramic vistas.

  3 hours • Admission ticket free
• 25
  Dona Marta

  Favela Santa Marta is a favela located in the Botafogo and Laranjeiras part of the Morro Dona Marta, that is also divided by the neighborhoods of Flamengo, Cosme Velho, and Silvestre, in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

  2 hours • Admission ticket free
• 26
  Niteroi

  Niterói is a city in southeast Brazil, connected to Rio de Janeiro by a bridge across Guanabara Bay.

  2 hours • Admission ticket free
• 27
  Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Niterói

  The Niterói Contemporary Art Museum is situated in the city of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and is one of the city’s main landmarks. It was completed in 1996. The MAC-Niterói was designed by Oscar Niemeyer.

  40 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 28
  Parque da Cidade

  See City Park. Hilltop Park with iconic views of Guanabara Bay and surrounding hills, plus a paragliding launch.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• Barra da Tijuca Beach (Pass by)

  See Barra da Tijuca Beach. Wide, bustling stretch of sand lined with food kiosks, open sea views & a relaxing vibe.

  Admission ticket free
• Parque Natural Municipal da Prainha (Pass by)

  See Prainha Beach. secluded half-moon-shaped beach, bordered on each side by rocks and high cliffs. It is one of the best surfing spots in Rio.

  Admission ticket free
• Praia de Grumari (Pass by)

  See Grumari Beach. Prainha and Abrico beaches are amazing, its 15 min drive from Barra Da Tijuca. No public transportation, must go by car.

  Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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