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Guided Tour to Botanical Garden and Lage Park (opens in a new tab)

20 3 h

Immerse yourself in nature with a half-day guided tour that explores the lush beauty of the Botanical Garden and Lage Park, hidden under the majestic Corcovado. These two locations offer a green haven in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, combining well-kept gardens with a tropical forest. The tour begins in the Botanical Garden, where you will have the opportunity to discover more than 7,000 species of tropical plants, including bromelias, orchids and other varieties native to Brazil. Enjoy moments of tranquillity as you walk among centuries-old trees and breathe the pure air of nature. Next we will visit the charming Lage Park, where you can explore its English-style gardens, forest trails, artificial caves and the iconic central mansion. Along the way, listen to fascinating stories about the construction and legacy of these historic sites, making the experience even richer and memorable.

from$150

Rio By Night Private Tour: Experience Music, Dancing, Drinks and Local Culture (opens in a new tab)

21 5 h

Have fun combining Rio's bustling nightlife with incredible sceneries. Have a drink and get amazing views by visiting a bar on top of a tall building that allows you to see the Rio skyline from afar, including boats in the bay, Sugarloaf Mountain, Christ the Redeemer and a few surprises. And then head to the effervescent bohemian neighborhood of Lapa, which is the busiest area of the city every day. Enjoy funky and quirky bars and culture at the epicenter of samba, arguably the best area to dance, drink and mingle with party lovers and experience the best that Rio's bars and clubs have to offer. Take advantage of the one-on-one experience of our private and personalized tour to create your own tour as your guide offers practical tips on where to go and what to do. Choose from several bars and clubs to explore at your convenience. See below in the "what to expect" section for a list of four great bars and recommended clubs to guide you in planning your time with us.

from$189

Tijuca National Park Hike and Waterfall Rappelling (opens in a new tab)

13 3 h

Enjoy an outdoor adventure in Rio de Janeiro as you go for a hike at the Tijuca National Park and then feel the rush as you rappel down a waterfall. This is a great option for all adventure seekers who wish to have a fun and feel adventurous while in Rio.

from$140

Day Tour to Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande (opens in a new tab)

64 14 h

Unmissable beaches and islands! That's right, Angra dos Reis owns 365 islands, part of the reason that makes the destination so delicious. On the coast of Rio de Janeiro” is synonymous with paradisiacal scenarios, with transparent sea and unparalleled beauty. Ilha Grande is the largest island in the state of Rio de Janeiro and the sixth largest maritime island in Brazil. The coasts of the island are cut by numerous peninsulas and inlets, forming several beaches. Among so many options, the most popular beaches/islands are Lagoa Azul, Lagoa Verde, Praia Cataguazes, Praia de Freguesia de Santana and Praia de Japariz, where we will stop for lunch.

from$61.32

Private Angra do Reis Full-Day Tour from Rio de Janeiro (opens in a new tab)

8 12 h

Enjoy a private tour to the islands of Ilha Grande in Angra do Reis. We begin with an early pickup in Rio de Janeiro to go to Angra dos Reis. Angra is Portuguese for 'small bay' and it is part of a grand complex of bays and hundreds of islands. The Ilha Grande is the most beautiful and famous of all the islands and that’s the place we visit in this tour. When we arrive at Angra dos Reis, we go straight to the harbour to take a boat trip through the archipelago of Ilha Grande and stop at 3 different parts of it. We swim, do some snorkeling, admire beautiful islands, see the crystal-clear water and appreciate the green colors of the islands' Atlantic rain forest. If we are lucky, we will be able to see some turtles and a lot of fish. You can chose the private transfer with shared boat tour or the VIP totally private tour with private transfer and private boat tour. Tour guide, private roundtrip transfer and boat trip included.

from$250

Private customized Tour of Rio de Janeiro (opens in a new tab)

88 6 h – 8 h

You deserve more than a tour — you deserve a unique experience! Do a Tour with the best ranked private tour company in Brazil, our guides are the best! We create tailor-made private itineraries for those looking to experience the best of Rio de Janeiro with comfort, freedom, and authenticity. If you value time well spent, well-being, and experiences that truly make sense, you're in the right place. You choose the destinations, pace, and style of your trip. We'll take care of everything to make your idea a reality. In addition to the classic tourist attractions, we take you to secret places that only locals know about. Experienced, multilingual guides (Portuguese, English, and Spanish) will accompany you throughout your journey, offering valuable insights to help you make the most of the city. No lines, no delays, no boring places. Forget rigid, crowded tours. Explore Rio with freedom, agility, and undivided attention. Let's plan your perfect experience together?

from$140

Tijuca Rainforest Waterfalls, Wildlife, Caves and Rio Scenic View (opens in a new tab)

28 5 h

Explore this natural reserve, a true ecological paradise located in the heart of Rio de Janeiro. During the tour, you will observe the rich biodiversity of the area while admiring stunning landscapes, crystal-clear waterfalls, and fascinating caves. Along the way, it is possible to spot various species of wildlife, such as monkeys, sloths, toucans, coatis, and colorful butterflies, among others. After walking through the park's trails, you can cool off in the beautiful waterfalls that make up this paradisiacal setting. Come and experience a unique connection with nature right in the middle of the city!

from$88

Rio de Janeiro Small-Group Parasailing Adventure (opens in a new tab)

4 2 h

Discover Rio de Janeiro for a new angle with the parasail flight and still enjoy an amazing speedboat ride through the wonderful city! • Venture into Rio de Janeiro on a parasail flight, reaching up to 197 ft in height! • Relax on a speedboat ride that lasts about 2 hours while the instructor searches for the best spot for the flight • Be impressed by the panoramic view of the city and the beautiful landscapes from unique angles • Live an unforgettable experience with all the comfort and safety

from$121

Hiking to Christ the Redeemer A Journey to Rio's Iconic Landmark (opens in a new tab)

28 6 h

Embarking on a breathtaking adventure, hiking to Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro offers an unforgettable experience that combines physical exertion, natural beauty, and spiritual contemplation. Towering atop the Corcovado mountain, this iconic statue of Jesus Christ has become a symbol of Brazil's vibrant culture and a testament to faith. We will explore the joys, challenges, and rewards of hiking to Christ the Redeemer, guiding you through the journey while highlighting the significance of this remarkable landmark.

from$72.47

Rocinha Local Tour (opens in a new tab)

43 1 h – 2 h

This tour is guided by someone who was born and raised in Rocinha and has spent over a decade walking these streets with visitors. The difference isn’t access for the sake of novelty, but context. Instead of scripted stops or dramatic framing, the focus is on how the favela actually works: its layout, daily routines, social dynamics, and history as a living neighborhood. The route follows places that make sense locally, guided by familiarity rather than performance. Because this is a locally guided, small-group experience, the tour moves at a human pace. Questions are welcome, conversations are open, and explanations come from lived experience, not second-hand research or rehearsed narratives. This is not about selling danger, poverty, or spectacle. It’s about understanding Rocinha as it is, guided by someone who belongs here.

from$22.33

Full Day Tour of Rio de Janeiro with Lunch (opens in a new tab)

58 8 h

Live an unforgettable day exploring Rio de Janeiro, the "Wonderful City"! This complete tour takes you to the city’s top sights, combining comfort, culture and beauty in a single day. With inclusive transportation, specialist guide and a delicious free buffet lunch, all you need to relax and delight with the Carioca icons. The itinerary includes visits to the imposing Christ the Redeemer, the famous outdoors of Maracanã, the vibrant Sambódromo, the St. Sebastian Cathedral, the iconic Escadaria Selarón and the Sugar Bread, with views of breathtaking the city. Between mountains and the sea, Rio de Janeiro reveals itself on every corner, with its unique energy and stunning landscapes. This tour offers the perfect balance between history, culture and unforgettable moments. Book now and discover why Rio is such a coveted destination for tourists from all over the world!

from$154

Private 6-hour Hiking Tour in the Tijuca Forest: Waterfalls, Viewpoints & Picnic (opens in a new tab)

21 6 h

Hike through Tijuca National Park's rainforest on a 6-hour eco-tour contemplating one of the most splendid views of Rio contrasting with the greatest urban forest in the world. Accompanied by an expert guide, expect a trilling tour full of nature with waterfalls, springs, small lakes, viewpoints, and historic sites. Animals, particularly monkeys, coatis and birds, can be seen all around during walks in the lush landscape and falls. The walking distance is about 7 km, round trip, is mostly in the shade, ranging from light to medium level of difficulty. The hiking time is about 4 hrs at a slow pace. Visit the calm and beautiful waterfalls where we stop for bath and pictures. Bring swimsuits along so that you can splash around. We then continue on for more 10 min up to the scenic weir called “Açude da Solidão”. Take a break at the edge of it and enjoy snacks picnic style. After having such an adventurous day, relax on the journey back to your hotel.

from$222

Sunset At Sugarloaf. 3 Hours Tour. (opens in a new tab)

8 3 h

Will take you to the summit of Sugarloaf Mountain for sunset in 3 hours; The tour is conducted at your pace; You'll be able to see the sunset from one of the most spectacular viewpoints in town; It is ideal to close the day with gorgeous views of Rio’s skyline;

from$180

Rio's Food Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

5 2 h 30 min

Discover the flavors of Rio de Janeiro with our exclusive Food Tour! Join us on an unforgettable culinary journey through the heart of Rio de Janeiro, savoring the best of Brazilian cuisine while exploring the city's historic center. Perfect for food lovers and those eager to dive into Rio's rich culture and history, this tour offers a curated selection of 10 Brazilian delicacies, all included in the tour price. Stroll through key historical sites in downtown Rio and learn the fascinating stories behind them. Our passionate local guides are ready to share unique stories and insights, ensuring a more personalized and intimate experience with small groups.

from$86.39

Rio de Janeiro RIOgaleão - Tom Jobim International Airport Plaza Premium Lounge (opens in a new tab)

41

The Tom Jobim International Airport lounge offers premium facilities for travellers to rest in a spacious and comfortable environment. In addition to comfortable seating, wide selection of food and beverage, complimentary Wi-Fi and recharging stations, this lounge is also equipped with shower facilities for travellers to refresh before their flights.

from$37.30

Olympic Boulevard, Museum of Tomorrow & Historical Rio (opens in a new tab)

69 4 h

Walk along Rio’s Downtown area to learn more about Brazil’s history and the city’s post-olympic legacy. Visit the Valongo Wharf, the Olympic Boulevard (new harbor area) with the Kobra Mural and the Museum of Tomorrow, the Monastery of Saint Benedict, the Olympic Cauldron, Praça XV, and the Confeitaria Colombo (closed on Sundays).

from$75

Rio Highlights Tour with Skip-the-Line Sugarloaf and Christ (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Take the Corcovado Train to see the Christ the Reedemer and the faster line at the Sugarloaf. We take the Corcovado Train to visit Christ the Redeemer. The train crosses the Tijuca Forest to the top of Corcovado Hill to reach the Christ statue. We can enjoy beautiful views from the top of the Corcovado hill. Then, we go to the Sugarloaf Mountain. We go through the express line. The cable car to the top of the mountain is done in two stages: it starts at the boarding point to the Urca Mountain and then from the Urca Mountain to the top of the Sugarloaf Mountain. We stop for a buffet lunch along the way. We also visit the Metropolitan Cathedral and the Selarón Staircase. We also take pictures outside the Sambadrome and Maracanã Stadium.

from$200

Hire Photographer, Professional Photo Shoot - Rio de Janeiro (opens in a new tab)

3 4 h

Professional photo shoot in unique Rio De Janerio locations. The Photo Experience will create amazing photo memories from your visit. You will be able to see undiscovered locations and get the best photo story from your Rio De Janerio visit. We can tailor each photo shoot to meet your requirements; we can travel to your location or we can suggest a location for the photo shoot. Our Photoshoots are ideal for any Tourists - Solo Traveler - Couples - Groups - Hen/Bachelorette & Stag/Bachelor Parties - Families - Secret proposal/Engagement - Honeymoon - Experienced Influencers and Models - New Influencers and Models What's Included: A Private online viewing gallery - 1 hour = 20 Final photos* - 2 hours = 30 Final photos* - 3 hours = 40 Final photos* - 4 hours = 50 Final photos* * same set of images - A unique location professional shoot experience - DELIVERY - Up to 14 days after photoshoot. What's Excluded: - Transportation - Entry fees

from$200

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