Sightseeing through the Tropical Forest and the City of Rio

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6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 3 more

Visit the largest urban rainforest and the most famous sites of Rio through a comprehensive tour. Make the most of your time accompanied by a multilingual guide with in-depth knowledge about the city, its histories, and the "carioca" way of life. See, the picturesque beach of São Conrado and the bucolic neighborhood of Santa Teresa. Visit the Tijuca Forest, get to know some of its trails, take photos at the waterfall, and stop at Chinese View to admire the lagoon and the Christ. Get to know the Sambodrome, where the parades of the samba schools take place, the Maracanã Stadium, and the Samba City, where the floats are created. Take pictures next to the Museum of Tomorrow and the Rio Art Museum. Walk through the Olympic Boulevard and its harbor sheds. Admire the Municipal Theater, the Cathedral, the Museum of Fine Arts, the Selaron stairs, and the Aqueduct in the Bohemian neighborhood of Lapa. Learn how to reach the main tourist attractions without mishaps.

What's Included

Professional guide
Bottled water
Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
Snacks
Port pickup and drop-off
Transport by private vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

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

Note: Upon request, by a message, we can pick you up and drop you off at your lodging location, including port Cruise, within a 15 km radius of the Meeting Point: Hotel Copacabana Palace, Av. Atlântica, 1702, CEP 22021 001, Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro. The local supplier will confirm the exact time of your hotel pick-up by Phone or email.

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Meeting point
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon (Pass by)

    The tour starts in the south zone passing through the Lagoon Rodrigo de Freitas appreciating the surrounding mountains seeing the Christ the Redeemer as a highlight on top of the hill of 710 meters high.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Then we head to the beach of São Conrado from where we can see the famous Gavea Stone (Pedra da Gávea) and the ramp of the hang gliding in Beautiful Stone (Pedra Bonita).

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Cascatinha Taunay

    We enter the Forest following the direction to the waterfall “Cascatinha” and the Visitors Center in Tijuca National Park, where we will stay for a while.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Vista Chinesa

    Afterward, we will go towards the Chinese View ("Vista Chinesa") to admire the lagoon Rodrigo de Freitas and the slopes of Christ the Redeemer.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Santa Teresa

    We will continue to the city center towards the Sambodrome, Maracana Stadium, the Museum of Tomorrow and the Rio Art Museum, Cinelândia, Cathedral, Carioca Aqueduct, and stairs Selaron.

    2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    After, we pass by the Flamengo Park ending the tour in your indicated lodging place. During the tour, there will be five major stops.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Infant meals not included
  • Minimum age is 18 years
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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