Private Rio Tour: Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf & Selarón Steps

5.0
(39 reviews)

5 to 6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover the best of Rio de Janeiro in a private experience designed for those who seek culture, comfort, and exclusive access. This tour combines must-see attractions with light and engaging storytelling, offering historical and cultural insights along the way.
Your guide is a licensed tourism professional fluent in English and Spanish, with deep historical knowledge and privileged access to the city’s top sights.
You'll ride in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle suited to your group size, with complimentary bottled water. For smaller groups (up to 3 people), a sedan vehicle allows access to exclusive taxi lanes — saving time and making your day more enjoyable.
The tour includes the official ticket to Christ the Redeemer and stops at two other landmarks: Sugarloaf Mountain and Selarón Steps.
Perfect for couples, families, friends or coworkers, this experience is all about enjoying Rio without crowds or stress — just pure discovery.

What's Included

Photo stops at all attractions
Bottled water
Pick-up and drop-off at hotel or Airbnb (Zona Sul and Barra da Tijuca)
Licensed bilingual tour guide (English/Spanish)
Official ticket to Christ the Redeemer (via Paineiras access)
Private, air-conditioned transportation
Sugarloaf Mountain ticket
Lunch
Gratuities (optional)

Meeting and pickup

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

The standard meeting point is your hotel lobby or Airbnb address. Simply provide the details when booking

Itinerary

Duration: 5 to 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Corcovado - Christ the Redeemer

    From the top of Corcovado, the Christ statue stands as a symbol of faith, unity, and Brazilian identity. The panoramic view of Rio is unforgettable — a perfect fusion of sea, mountains, and history.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Sugarloaf Mountain

    From the summit, Rio unfolds in 360 degrees. Beach, bay, city, and mountain meet in a breathtaking panorama. The historic cable car takes you up, while your guide brings the view to life with stories of Rio’s past.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Escadaria Selaron

    Covered in vibrant tiles from over 60 countries, this staircase is the masterpiece of a Chilean artist who fell in love with Brazil. Every step is a tribute — to color, culture, and creativity.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The remaining time is for the transporation
Supplied by True Guide Rio

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Additional fees
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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