Christ the Redeemer has the perfect view of Rio de Janeiro from his perch atop Corcovado Mountain. The second-best view is by his feet, approximately 90 feet below. Admire Rio's stunning cityscape as you ride the train up its 'hunchback' mountain, and skip the line to see one of the seven wonders of the modern world.

Corcovado Train & Christ the Redeemer

Prepare for a guided jeep tour through one of the world's largest urban rainforests, just minutes from Rio de Janeiro. Explore the Tijuca Rainforest, home to waterfalls and diverse wildlife.

Ride in an open-top jeep through forest roads. Stop at landmarks like the Emperor’s Table, Mayrink Chapel, and Vista Chinesa. Learn about the history and reforestation efforts of this national park within the Atlantic Forest Biosphere.

Walk on easy trails with native plants and animals. Visit waterfalls such as Cascatinha Taunay and Cachoeira dos Macacos.

Tijuca National Park: Guided Jeep Adventure from Rio de Janeiro

Rock all over Rio on a whirlwind tour across the Marvellous City. From pristine beaches to the highest reaches of its surrounding mountains, a guide will help you uncover Rio's amazing nature, culture, and history as you pass through it all. 

From one end of Rio de Janeiro to the other in 4.5 to 5 hours, this tour will show you the full spectrum of the samba capital's many wonders with the help of your knowledgeable host and fascinating audio guides.

Rio Guided Tour: Corcovado Train & Christ the Redeemer Statue

Visit the Roxy Show at Copacabana to see Brazilian art, history, and sophistication in an elegant art deco space that has been carefully restored. 

The venue highlights music, folklore, and cuisine from Brazil's five regions, offering a variety of rhythms and flavors.

The main attraction is “Aquele Abraço”, a show featuring the colors, sounds, and energy of Brazil. This performance takes place in one of Rio's most notable venues.

Copacabana Rio de Janeiro: Roxy Dinner Show

Begin your trip with a hotel pickup, traveling along Estrada da Gávea into Rocinha, Rio’s largest favela. Stop at the Club Bar for 40 minutes of city views. 

Learn about Rocinha’s history and culture through a talk discussing the community's challenges. Take a 25-minute walk through the streets, observing daily life and engaging with locals.

Continue with a jeep ride that offers unique views and an exciting drive through Rocinha. Finally, relax at Praia de São Conrado, enjoying the sand and clear waters as a fitting end to the day.

Rio de Janeiro: Rocinha Favela Guided Jeep Tour + Hotel Transfer

See Rio de Janeiro’s lively nightlife with music and dance at every turn. Visit the Tropical Carnival Show for a night celebrating Brazil’s culture and traditions.

Travel through Brazil's five regions in one evening. View the rituals of Bahia, the dances of the Amazon, the folklore of the Pampas, and the nightlife of Rio’s Lapa. Each performance showcases Brazilian culture.

Hear the rhythms of Lambada, Capoeira, Forró, Frevo, Bossa Nova, and Samba. View colorful Carnival costumes and skilled drummers. 

Join the party when the dancers invite you on stage. Dance to the music and be a part of the celebration.

Rio de Janeiro: Ginga Tropical Show - Brazilian Rhythms

Hike to Christ the Redeemer on Corcovado Mountain, which stands at 710 meters above sea level. Start at Parque Lage in Tijuca National Park, which features greenery, tall imperial palms, and a historic mansion. 

Expect the hike to take two hours and require moderate fitness. At the top, see Rio de Janeiro, where the city merges with the sea. Return to the base by car or van for a relaxed trip back.

Christ the Redeemer: Guided Hiking Tour from Parque Lage + Transfer

Hike to Tijuca Peak, the highest peak in Rio de Janeiro at 1,022 m (3,353 ft) above sea level. Start at the entrance of Tijuca National Park. Walk past a waterfall and follow the trail from Bom Retiro. Hike through the Atlantic Forest for about 1.5 hours to reach the top.

At the summit, see Rio's landmarks like Tijuca Forest, Maracanã Stadium, Guanabara Bay, and the coastline. This tour offers a great chance to hike and see the views over Rio de Janeiro.

Tijuca Peak: Guided Hiking Tour + Hotel Transfer

Start your hike at Gavea Rock or Pedra da Gávea, standing 842 meters (2,763 feet) above Rio de Janeiro. A hotel pickup takes you to the trailhead, where a 2.5-hour hike begins through the Atlantic Forest to the peak.

The last part of the hike includes a 15-meter (49-foot) rock climb and trails along cliff edges, all of which are navigated safely. 

At the top, spend 30–40 minutes viewing Rio’s landmarks like Tijuca Forest, Christ the Redeemer, São Conrado Beach, Rocinha favela, and Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon. Descend the same trail back and enjoy a comfortable ride back to your hotel.

Rio de Janeiro: Gavea Rock Guided Hiking Tour + Transfer

Visit Rio de Janeiro’s key attractions in one day. Start by visiting South Zone beaches such as Leblon, Ipanema, and Copacabana. Move downtown through historical areas like Botafogo and Laranjeiras. See Sugar Loaf from the coast, then stop at the Metropolitan Cathedral and pass landmarks like the Sambodrome and Cinelândia Square.

Ride cable cars to the top of Sugar Loaf and see Guanabara Bay and Copacabana. Have a traditional Brazilian barbecue lunch with options, including vegetarian dishes. Visit Maracanã Stadium for a brief stop.

Travel through Tijuca Forest by train to the top of Corcovado Mountain to see the Christ the Redeemer statue. End the day with a return ride and learn about Rio’s culture, history, and daily life.

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