Full Day Tour of Rio de Janeiro

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Corcovado - Christ the Redeemer

  It is an art deco statue depicting Jesus Christ, located at the top of Corcovado Hill, 709 meters above sea level, in Tijuca National Park, overlooking most of the city of Rio de Janeiro.

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included
• 2
  Mirante Dona Marta

  From the top of its 360m, Mirante Dona Marta provides one of the most incredible views of the city, guaranteeing the title of one of the most visited tourist spots in Rio de Janeiro.

  25 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Parque Lage

  Parque Henrique Lage (or simply Parque Lage) is a public park in the city of Rio de Janeiro, located at the foot of Corcovado Hill, on Jardim Botânico street. It has an area of more than 52 hectares and was listed by the Instituto do Patrimônio Histórico e Artístico Nacional (IPHAN), on June 14, 1957, as a historical and cultural heritage of the city of Rio de Janeiro. The palace has housed, since 1966, the Institute of Fine Arts, which in 1974 gave rise to the School of Visual Arts. Here, the music videos for Música Beautiful, by Pharrell Williams with Snoop Dogg, and others were filmed.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Catete

  We will get to know a totally safe community called Tavares Bastos, which today houses an elite battalion of the Military Police, and MAZE House elected one of the 100 best jazz houses in the world. We will have lunch in the community getting to know the local gastronomy. Unique experience of feeling what the life of a resident of a community is like.

  2 hours • Admission ticket free
• 5
  Boulevard Olimpico

  We will take a walk along the Olympic Boulevard, a boardwalk on the shores of Guanabara Bay, a leisure space, where the largest graffiti in the world is.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• 6
  Real Gabinete Portugues de Leitura

  Hogwarts Carioca! The institution was founded in 1837 by a group of forty-three Portuguese immigrants, political refugees, to promote culture among the Portuguese community of the then capital of the Empire. It was the first association of this community in the city.

  25 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 7
  Igreja de Nossa Senhora de Lampadosa

  The ensign raised to martyrdom in Colonial Brazil after the fall of the monarchy was sentenced to be hanged and quartered by the Portuguese Crown, in the historical episode known as Inconfidência Mineira. On the way to the gallows, erected in Campo de São Domingos, current Praça Tiradentes, the inconfidente would have been allowed to say his last prayer, in Nossa Senhora da Lampadosa Church, whose construction began in 1748.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 8
  The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian

  Let's explore the Metropolitan Cathedral to learn more about the religious life of Cariocas.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 9
  Escadaria Selaron

  On the stairs, there are two hundred and fifteen steps of 125 meters in length, covered by more than two thousand tiles collected in more than sixty countries around the world.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 10
  Arcos da Lapa

  Finally, we'll end up in Lapa (famous point of Rio's bohemia), where we'll drink, rest and talk about the unforgettable day we've had before taking you to the hotel (1 drink included).

  1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• 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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