All Activities in Rio de Janeiro

Private Full Day Tour in Rio (opens in a new tab)

8 8 h – 9 h

Rio is known for its incomparable natural beauty, cultural mixture and different architectural influences. Have you imagined to jump in a full day tour safely accompanied by both a professional driver and a local tour guide, bringing togheter all the necessary elements to enable you to make the most of this experience? Well, it is quite possible. On this tour you will be taken to the highlights of Rio, including Christ the Redeemer, Sugar Loaf Mountain, Selarón Staircase and beaches. Since it is a private tour, any stop of the tour can be replaced to another atraction you would like to visit. In other words, the tour is completely customizable according to your wishes.

Free cancellation

Tijuca Forest Half-Day Hike (Small Group or Private) (opens in a new tab)

239 5 h

A half-day hike guided tour in Tijuca Forest National Park, one of the biggest urban rainforests in the world. Our experienced guides will take you on an amazing adventure hiking up one of the most stunning summits in Rio. You'll visit Pedra Bonita (696m=2283ft) a popular lookout in the Tijuca Rainforest with amazing views to the coastline of the city and a view to Gavea Rock, the flat 'table mountain' in Rio that provides incredible picture opportunities. During the tour, you'll experience the nature and the feeling of being in the tropical rainforest. In addition to the fun and adventure our team will provide information and curiosities about the flora and fauna, like monkeys, quatis, and toucans, that may appear in the way.  Highlights:  - Tijuca Rainforest National Park (03rd biggest urban forest in the world) - Amazing views in clear days (696m=2283ft= as high as the Christ Redeemer statue)

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Tour Angra dos Reis + Ilha Grande | Departures from Rio de Janeiro (opens in a new tab)

48 13 h

The Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande Tour has daily departures from Rio de Janeiro and includes a boat trip of approximately 4 hours that has 3 stops for swimming, including the famous Lagoa Azul. Lunch is held on Japariz Island or Flexas Island, in a rustic restaurant, by the beach, and with simple, yet tasty food.

All Inclusive Rio Food Walking Experience (opens in a new tab)

30 5 h

We are Rio's original walking food tour (since 2013). Your food guides are local experts - food writers, journalists, and people who know how to have a great time in Rio! We have over 13 years of experience in helping visitors find with the best places to eat and drink in Rio. During the tour you'll eat and drink in places the locals go, making a genuine connection with Rio's unique culture. You'll eat delicious food, enjoy amazing drinks, you'll meet cariocas (Rio's locals) and at the end of the tour you'll be setup with recommendations and suggestions for more places to eat, have fun and enjoy other activities for the rest of your time in Rio. We can accommodate all dietary restrictions - vegetarians, pescatarians, food allergies, celiacs, people who don't eat pork and people who don't drink alcohol.

Jeep'n'Green: Rio Botanical Garden and Tijuca Rainforest Tour (opens in a new tab)

69 4 h 30 min

On this four-hour tour in Rio de Janeiro, bask in beautiful Brazilian nature at the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden and the Tijuca Rainforest. See a variety of exotic plants at the world-famous botanical garden, and ride in a jeep over to the Tijuca Rainforest for an easy, 15-minute hike through the forest, taking in breathtaking sights and looking for wildlife!

Maracana Stadium Guided Tour: Behind-the-Scenes Access (opens in a new tab)

41 2 h 30 min

Whether you call the sport soccer or futebol, make your pilgrimage to Maracanã Stadium, hallowed ground for the game. On this 2-hour guided tour, delight in a behind-the-scenes look at the stadium renovated for the 2014 World Cup. Sit on a team bench and imagine the legendary moments that took place here, including Pele’s 1,000th goal and Brazil’s shocking defeat at the 1950 World Cup. For added convenience, enjoy the option with round-trip hotel transport.

Electric Bike️ Tour: Rio Historic Center (opens in a new tab)

7 4 h

Explore Rio's History, Culture & Waterfront by Electric Bike ⚡ Discover a different side of Rio de Janeiro on a comfortable and fun electric bike tour from Copacabana to the Historic Center and Port Zone. Along the way, you'll experience iconic landmarks, historic buildings, street art, beautiful scenery, and some of the city's most fascinating urban landscapes. Highlights of the route: ⇨ Copacabana ⇨ Flamengo Park ⇨ Cinelândia Square ⇨ Municipal Theater ⇨ National Library ⇨ Lapa ⇨ Selarón Steps ⇨ Metropolitan Cathedral ⇨ Museum of Tomorrow With an electric bike, you can explore much more of the city without spending hours walking or dealing with Rio's traffic. The route is approximately **30 km**, making it a great option for travelers who want to see **many of Rio's major attractions in a single experience** while enjoying the freedom and fun of an e-bike. It's more than just sightseeing — it's a way to connect with the city and experience Rio up close.

Petrópolis Day Trip from Rio de Janeiro including Imperial Museum and Crystal Palace (opens in a new tab)

103 9 h

Spend a day at Petrópolis, a mountainside retreat that once served as a summer getaway for Brazil's royalty. On this guided tour, wander through the treasures of the Imperial Museum and then visit the burial place of Dom Pedro II and his family. Marvel at the Crystal Palace, built as an extravagant gift to Princess Isabel. You will also meet the ancient Gothic Cathedral where Princess Isabel was buried along with the tombstones of D. Pedro II and his wife.

Private Street Food tour Adventure: With a Local Street Market! (opens in a new tab)

9 4 h

There is no better way to learn about a place´s culture than a food tour! Embark on this adventure, feel like a local and have lots of fun learning about the popular and exotic Brazilian treats! Its ingredients, textures and history. Discover why the Brazilian food is some of the most nutritious and interesting in the world, and also caloric! While we embark in this gastronomical journey, we'll also visit THE most beautiful neighborhoods in Rio: Santa Teresa, Urca, Flamengo and Lapa! We'll have the opportunity to visit a typical street market where we will learn all about Brazil´s native fruits and vegetables, we´ll taste typical delicious carioca savories such as empada, tapioca, pão de queijo, the feijoada soup, the world-famous Brazilian açaí, coffee and caipirinha plus wonderful deserts too! We may also visit the popular Brazilian Northeastern market in São Cristóvão, where we will listen to the typical music from the region and taste the salty or sweet Tapioca crepes.

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Arraial do Cabo Tour in Rio de Janeiro with Lunch (opens in a new tab)

155 14 h

Live an unforgettable day in the Brazilian Caribbean! Discover Arraial do Cabo, one of the most stunning and sought after destinations in Brazil, especially for those who visit Rio de Janeiro for the first time. With its white sands, crystal clear waters and rich marine life, this paradise is perfect for relaxing and adventuring in breathtaking scenarios. Our tour includes comfortable transportation, expert guide and all the support you need to get the most out of it. Explore the famous beaches of Arraial do Cabo, such as the paradisiacal Praia do Farol and the charming Prainhas do Pontal do Atalaia, with its waters ranging from turquoise blue to baby blue and swimming pool blue. Whether you’re admiring the beauty of iconic rock formations such as the Blue Cave, or relaxing in the soft sands while looking at the sea, Arraial do Cabo offers unique moments that will stay forever recorded. Book now and discover why this destination is considered the “Brazilian Caribbean”!

Rio de Janeiro: Tijuca Rainforest Tour, Brazil (opens in a new tab)

5 h

Discover the lush Atlantic Forest on a family-friendly guided tour of Rio de Janeiro’s Tijuca National Park. - Enjoy a gentle, leisurely walk through the rainforest, suitable for families, seniors, and those who prefer an easy-paced experience, with a visit to the iconic Cascatinha Taunay waterfall. - Take in panoramic views of Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain from Vista Chinesa (weekdays only, weekends and public holidays replaced by Canoas Viewpoint) - Spot wild monkeys and tropical birds while learning local ecology from an expert guide. - Enjoy round-trip hotel pickup and drop-off in an intimate group capped at 10 travelers.

Explore the words largest reforestated urban jungle, small Groups (opens in a new tab)

39 6 h

Our passion is the forest! We go early to ensure the maximum amount of wildlife and the least number of tourists. Those Safari Jeep tours which barely hike do the opposite, they pollute the entire park with diesel fuel. Its unethical, dirty and has zero connection with mother nature. That's a big NO, especially if you care about the environment and sustainable tourism. Our groups are SMALL, no larger than 6/7 per tour. Perfect for the forest. Our guides are educated in wildlife and nature identification. Our vast knowledge of the parks history, plants, and tree species, allows for a complete understanding of what you are experiencing. We have an excellent route/ itinerary curtailed to perfection over multiple years doing this tour. From waterfalls to caves mixed with light to moderate hiking, and a plethora of incredible views all over the city. Our experience ensures you get the absolute best of the Tijuca Nation Park and we would love to have you along! Tamojunto. ❤️

Buzios Tour from Rio with Boat Ride and Lunch (opens in a new tab)

26 14 h

The city of Búzios has evolved from a small fishing village into a touristic place with fine restaurants and boutique stores. The city grew in popularity after French actress Brigitte Bardot visited it in 1964. Enjoy a full-day tour to see the best beaches, the charming houses, the little stores and friendly people. Take the shared boat tour and get to know the amazing beaches on the coast of Búzios. Relax, swim and enjoy the water. After the boat tour, stop for a buffet lunch. Then, return to the bus to go back to Rio.

Private Transfer GIG/SDU ⇄ Copacabana, Ipanema e Leblon (opens in a new tab)

11 30 min – 50 min

Whether you've just touched down at Rio Galeão International Airport (GIG) or you're departing, this private transfer service has you covered. Meet your driver at the airport or your accommodation for your swift journey to your chosen destination. Transfers are available to and from Rio de Janeiro's center and south zone (Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon). - Avoid the hassle of dealing with taxi cabs - Choose a round-trip transfer for a seamless experience - Your driver tracks your flight in case of delays - A private car ensures a personalized experience - Transfers to Barra da Tijuca are subject to a 20% surcharge. Please inform us in advance if your destination is in Barra da Tijuca.

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Two Brothers Hike in Rio - Sunrise or Sunset (opens in a new tab)

2 3 h

This experience combines one of Rio de Janeiro’s most spectacular sunrise and sunset views with the expertise of a knowledgeable local guide who speaks multiple languages and has extensive experience in hiking, outdoor activities, and adventure sports. Throughout the hike, your guide ensures a safe and enjoyable experience while sharing insights about the region, local culture, and the best photo opportunities. Reaching the trail through Vidigal and watching the sunrise from the summit of Two Brothers Hill offers an authentic and unforgettable way to experience Rio. With small group sizes, this tour provides a more personal experience, allowing everyone to hike at a comfortable pace, enjoy the scenery, and capture unforgettable moments.

Favela Tours (opens in a new tab)

672 3 h

Feel what life in a Favela is like. We take you to the top of the Rocinha Favela or Tavares Bastos and then descend on foot. On the way down, you get a unique insight into the vibrant spirit of the people, especially the kids. Discover what life is like inside the Favela. We take you to the highest part and then we walk down the small streets, where you can see everything very close.

Ginga Tropical Show - Brazilian Rhythms (opens in a new tab)

65 2 h – 3 h

Cap off your night in Rio with the Ginga Tropical Show, where you’ll dive into Brazil’s vibrant culture through live music and dance. Watch world-class performers bring samba, bossa nova, lambada, forró, and capoeira to life in dazzling costumes with pulsing drums. From Amazonian folklore to Carnival’s electric energy, the show immerses you in Brazil’s traditions. Join the cast during the grand finale for an interactive, high-energy moment.

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Private Walking Tour: Exploring Rio City Center by Foot (opens in a new tab)

8 2 h – 3 h

Explore Rio de Janeiro´s City Center on foot in this 3-hour guided private walking tour. This is the best way to explore the area and learn about the history and culture of a city that was once the capital of Brazil and to appreciate the various architectural styles of the constructions and monuments.

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Sailing Catamaran Shared Tour in Rio de Janeiro (opens in a new tab)

16 3 h

We want to take you to explore the Bay of Guanabara aboard a luxurious 11-meter sailing catamaran to delight in the stunning landscapes of Rio de Janeiro. Being a sailor, our pleasure is to open the huge white candles of our catamaran as soon as the wind starts blowing! With open candles, our captain will take our passengers to discover iconic places of the bay such as the Urca, Christ Redemptor and the Sugar Bread, the Fortresses, the beaches of Adam and Eve, the Church of Good Travel the MAC, the Museum of Modern Arts. For an unforgettable experience, we offer onboard bluetooth sound, multiple 220v sockets, refrigerator and freezer, giant floating and spaghetti boias for the dive time and fresh and salty water douches on the proa and popa. During the whole tour, we will offer an impeccable service on board with ice brews, varied caipyrinhas, snacks, Globo biscuit, toastes and pastas like homus, season fresh fruits, and other delicacies.

Full-Day Guided Tour of Ilha de Paquetá with Ferry and Pickup (opens in a new tab)

8 5 h

Paquetá is the perfect island to find peace and tranquility. Located in the Guanabara Bay, the Ilha de Paquetá, is a great place to escape from the city for a few hours. Starting with hotel pickup, we take you to Praça XV to pickup the ferry to Paquetá. Enjoy the ferryboat ride in the Guanabara Bay and admire the city view. There are no cars in the island and to go from place to place, you must walk or rent a bicycle (available for rent on location). The tour guide will take you to the best locations in town. The beautiful colonial buildings, the green hills, the colorful fishing boats and the quiet beaches all around will conquer your heart. Around lunch time, we can stop at one of the many traditional restaurants. At the end, we take the ferryboat back to Rio and take you back to your hotel.