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- English
- Spanish
Discover a side of Rio de Janeiro that many visitors miss — the lush, green world surrounding the city. On this private tour, stroll through century-old gardens and tropical forests, uncovering a unique harmony between the vibrant metropolis and its abundant nature.
Visit the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden (Jardim Botânico), a peaceful haven of tropical species, imperial palms, and quiet corners where science, art, and nature meet. Continue to the Tijuca National Park (Floresta da Tijuca), the largest reforested urban rainforest in the world, with waterfalls, trails, and breathtaking viewpoints.
Guided by a licensed professional fluent in English and Spanish, you’ll enjoy comfort, safety, and meaningful insights at every stop. More than beaches, Rio is also a green paradise filled with history, beauty, and life.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The standard meeting point is your hotel lobby or Airbnb address. Simply provide the details when booking.
Itinerary
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1Jardim Botanico
One of the city’s most stunning treasures, the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden holds over two centuries of history and an impressive collection of tropical and exotic species. Walking through its shaded pathways feels like stepping into an oasis of peace in the heart of the metropolis. The iconic avenues of imperial palms, themed gardens, and quiet corners reveal a side of Rio that goes beyond the beaches — where nature, science, and culture coexist in perfect harmony.
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Parque Nacional da Tijuca
The largest reforested urban rainforest in the world, Tijuca is a green sanctuary that surprises first-time visitors to Rio. With refreshing waterfalls, trails that wind through the Atlantic Forest, and breathtaking viewpoints, the park reveals the city’s wild and preserved side. Each path invites adventure and reflection, where the sound of birds and the vastness of the forest remind you that Rio de Janeiro is not only made of beaches — but also of mountains and lush jungle in perfect harmony with the sea.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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