All Activities in Rio de Janeiro

Group Rocinha Favela Tour (opens in a new tab)

33 3 h

Discover Rocinha Like a Local! This tour goes beyond sightseeing—it’s an authentic, immersive experience inside Brazil’s largest favela. Led by a local, you’ll see Rocinha’s real culture, daily life, and stunning views while supporting the community. ️ Feel the thrill of a mototáxi ride up the favela’s winding streets. Walk through vibrant alleys, meet locals, and visit small businesses. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Rio from unique spots. Learn the true stories behind Rocinha, beyond stereotypes. Book now for a one-of-a-kind adventure that will change your perspective on Rio!

City Tour Full VIP - Corcovado Train + Churrascaria Rodízio (opens in a new tab)

61 9 h

The Tour A day in Rio Vip is a complete City Tour of the main tourist attractions in Rio de Janeiro. Just like the traditional One Day in Rio tour, but with a plus! Lunch at Rodizio steakhouse and climb to the statue of Christ the Redeemer by the Corcovado Train.

Boat Tour in Arraial do Cabo with Lunch (opens in a new tab)

39 12 h

Picking you up from your hotel, we will take you to discover the “Brazilian Caribbean”, an essential place to be visited by tourists who come to know Rio de Janeiro for the first time, it is considered one of the most sought after destinations in Brazil You will make stops at Praia da Ilha do Farol , Prainhas do Pontal do Atalaia and in the Enseada da Praia do Forno, where there is no disembarkation, only time to swim around the boat. The boat has a bar and sale of snacks and drinks, bathroom, recreation material and mask rental for snorkeling.

Christ the Redeemer and Sugar Loaf Cable Car - Tickets and Transport at the Hotel (opens in a new tab)

2 5 h

Turistando RJ takes you to discover the two main tourist attractions in Rio de Janeiro so that you can enjoy the best that the Marvelous City has to offer. After our tour guide picks you up from your hotel or meeting point, we will take you to start a unique and memorable tour. Start by visiting the Christ the Redeemer statue at the beginning of the tour, take pictures and enjoy the panoramic view from Corcovado, and then head to Rio's next wonder, Sugarloaf Mountain. Go up 396 meters in a cable car, stopping at Morro da Urca and then the beautiful Sugarloaf Mountain, ending your afternoon with one of the most magnificent views in the world!

Rio Street Art Tour (opens in a new tab)

77 4 h

Enjoy a unique experience around the streets of Rio de Janeiro and its artistic interventions! A full tour mentioning major local artists, stopping at different murals to see and hear the stories behind the pieces, and getting to know not only the artists, but one of the nicest neighborhoods in Rio. Join us now!

Brazil Imperial, Rio: Fiscal Island and Guanabara Bay Boat Tour (opens in a new tab)

11 6 h

Meet our guide at the JW Marriott Hotel in Copacabana and embark on a magical journey through Rio’s rich history and stunning beauty. Start your adventure by exploring key landmarks such as the Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil (CCBB), the Candelária Church, historic areas of old Rio, and the Church of Our Lady of Carmo of the Old Cathedral, immersing yourself in the city's deep historical roots. Continue with a mesmerizing boat tour through Guanabara Bay, where you’ll enjoy panoramic views of Rio’s iconic skyline. The highlight of the tour is a visit to Fiscal Island, where you’ll explore the grand palace and learn about the historic "Last Ball of the Empire," a significant event symbolizing the end of Brazil’s monarchy. Conclude your journey by appreciating the beautiful landscapes of the Bay during the return trip and back to the hotel. This exclusive tour perfectly blends Rio’s historical treasures with its vibrant contemporary culture, providing an unforgettable experience.

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

28 12 h

Begin the 12-hour tour with a drive from Rio de Janeiro to the city of Armação dos Buzios, located on a peninsula on the north coast of Rio de Janeiro. Arriving in Buzios, take a boat (schooner) ride through some of the best beaches in the region. Visit the beaches of João Fernandes, Ilha Feia (Ugly Island) and Praia da Tartaruga (Turtle Beach), with stops for diving. After the boat trip, stroll along Orla Bardot, where you will find the statue of Brigitte Bardot, renowned French actress who in 1964 escaped the paparazzi and went on vacation in the city. Then, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. After lunch, use your free time exploring the charming Rua das Pedras (Stone Street) - the most famous street in Buzios - and its shops, bars and restaurants Admire the charming and bucolic atmosphere of a former fishing village that has adopted tourism as one of its main activities and has become one of the most visited cities in Brazil. Return to Rio de Janeiro.

Tailor made tour (opens in a new tab)

47 5 h – 8 h

This tour can cover the hidden gems of Rio , the off beaten sites. All private and with safety , the tourist can make a selection of places he or she wants to see , including the experience of living the way of life in Rio , with its food , drinks , music ,customs , and peculiarities just found here

Paragliding in Rio with BigFly crew pick up included. (opens in a new tab)

6 2 h

Tandem paragliding is a unique activity that combines excitement, beauty and freedom. Flying with a paraglider offers an incomparable feeling of freedom, allowing you to float above the ground, feel the wind and admire the landscape in a special way. Paragliding provides panoramic views of the beaches, mountains and city, something that is otherwise inaccessible. Each flight is tailored to suit your preferences and comfort level, making the experience unique and personal. With experienced instructors and a strict safety protocol, you can relax and enjoy the adventure with confidence. The stunning views and sensation of flight create unforgettable memories, and filming the flight provides a record to share with friends and family. Taking off from the Pedra Bonita ramp, you experience one of the most iconic areas of Rio de Janeiro, offering a spectacular and memorable backdrop for your flight.

Rio Nature Secrets - The Eco Citytour (small group or private) (opens in a new tab)

35 8 h – 9 h

This tour combines all the main and green nature areas of Rio (Tijuca Forest, Prainha, Dois Irmãos Park, Chico Mendes Lagoon) stopping at 7 different attractions in 4 parks. Within 1 day you'll visit these parks that are not easily accessible and featured in the classic tours and experience all the different ecosystems in Rio (beach, mountains, tropical rainforest, waterfalls, lagoon, mangrove). 1) Penhasco Dois Irmãos Park - a great view to Leblon and Ipanema 2) Tijuca Forest National Park: 3 attractions Chinese View summit, Taunay Waterfall and Canoas Summit 3) Break for lunch (not included) 4) Chico Mendes Lagoon - a mangrove where is possible to see caimans and capybaras 5) Prainha - a protected and secluded beach, surrounded by mountains and rainforest . Take a walk on the beach, or a dip in the ocean. 6) Mirante do Roncador - amazing viewpoint with a great view to the "Sleeping Giant", the mountain range of Rio * This tour do NOT visit Christ Redeemer, Sugar Loaf

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Rio by Day - Main Sights Tour (opens in a new tab)

31 10 h

Three of the most famous sights in Rio de Janeiro are at your fingertips on this day-long tour. Get to the world-famous Christ Redeemer statue at the top of Corcovado Mountain via Skip The Line Train tickets and ride the cable cars overlooking Guanabara Bay from Sugar Loaf Mountain! Majestic views await you in Rio. You will also enjoy a quick stop in front of the world famous Maracanã Soccer Stadium and have a delightful Barbecue lunch. Listen to the story of Brazil since its discovery, all the way to the coming of the Portuguese Royal Family, Rio’s independence and the proclamation of the republic and learn all about the local’s lifestyle.

Free cancellation

Modern Architecture Full-day Tour in Rio with Transfer (opens in a new tab)

7 8 h

Embark on a tour to see the top modern architectural symbols of Rio. Starting with hotel pickup, we take you on an unforgettable cultural and historic tour. The South Zone of Rio is famous for the long shore and sunny beaches. It is also a place full of landmarks of modern architecture. We can see them by strolling through the Ipanema and the Copacabana Beach. Listen to the tour guide instructions to identify the iconic buildings. We continue the tour to the Parque Guinle to see a different example of modern architecture. Then, we go to the Feira de São Cristóvão. We stop for lunch (not included) to recharge our batteries. Take your time relaxing and taking pictures. After lunch, we head to the Pedregulho, a former housing project in Rio. Then, we finish in Downtown to compare the diverse styles of modern architecture. At the end, we return to the hotel.

Christ Statue & Sugar Loaf Complex - Half Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 5 h – 6 h

You will have the chance to live one of the greatest experiences of your life; see the statue of Christ the Redeemer before most people arrive and enjoy the peace that the top of this mountain offers early in the morning. Then discover the breathtaking views of the Sugar Loaf complex, the third cable car built in the world and still in operation.

Favela Vidigal Tour and Brazilian Lunch (opens in a new tab)

18 2 h – 4 h

We HIRE LOCAL guides and families. A percentage of each tour goes back into the comunidade through investments and job opportunities, our tours directly impact lives within the Favela. How often can you say you say to yourself "What an incredible experience". Well Experience Rio is here to do just that. Don't just pass by the Favela or hike up the mountain. Be the Favela, see what its like through the eyes of someone who lives here. With me, you'll get the most realistic experience you can get. Come walk the back alleys, find the Favela art throughout the community. Experience a lunch just like the Carioca does but with a better view. With us, you'll be more than local. You''ll be home!

Angra & Ilha Grande From Rio: Boat Tour With Barbecue and Drinks (opens in a new tab)

14 12 h

Experience the natural beauties of Angra on an all inclusive boat tour. After pickup in Rio, we drive to Angra through winding roads with incredible sceneries. Once there, embark on an exclusive private motorboat to uncover the main offshore islands hopping from one paradise to another. Once onboard, enjoy 7:00 h of fun with a guide and an expert crew that handles all the sailing so that you can soak up the sun on deck and enjoy the sea breeze surrounded by incredible sceneries. Choose from boats with 6, 10 or 15 seating capacity and use it to sail freely exploring the islands at your convenience. Choose between the 2 most popular itineraries, the Paradisiacal Islands or the postcard of Angra, the Ilha Grande.  We offer the perfect place for your party with drinks, barbecue, snacks, floating accessories, snorkeling gears and great music as you sail around with unparalleled views of the islands. This wonderful adventure comes to an end, our private vehicle will be waiting for you.

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

8 9 h

See Rio's most famous attractions with a hassle-free, private tour. On this 8-hour tour, visit the famous statue of Christ the Redeemer, take a gondola up the Sugarloaf Mountain, drive downtown and check out the historical center. Wind through the charming streets of the Santa Teresa neighborhood and see the famous mosaic staircase, Escadaria Selarón, which took the artist 20 years to complete. With a private guide/driver, transportation, logistics and entrance fees are all taken care of so you can enjoy the sights.

Free cancellation

Rio de Janeiro: Guanabara Bay Scenic Catamaran Tour with Guide (opens in a new tab)

5 2 h

Our tour begins at Marina da Gloria, boarding our catamaran. We depart toward the Museum of Tomorrow, one of the architectural icons of Porto Maravilha, Rio's port region. On the way we will see Villegagnon Island, Santos Dumont Airport, Fiscal Island, and the Arsenal of the Navy. After the Museum of Tomorrow we continue towards Niterói, passing by the beautiful Rio-Niterói Bridge and the famous Concha Acústica (Acoustic Shell) before heading to the MAC, the Museum of Contemporary Art, designed by Oscar Niemeyer, which enchants everyone with its disc shape. Before returning to Rio de Janeiro, get to know other remarkable sights that surround the shores of Guanabara Bay, such as: Adão and Eva Beaches, Santa Cruz Fortress, Lage Fortress, São José Fortress, and São João Fortress. Our next stop is the famous Sugarloaf where we have a few minutes to take a picture at the foot of the mountain. Before returning to Marina da Gloria we pass the old Urca Casino and Flamengo Beach.

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Pedra Bonita Hiking Tour - Tijuca National Park - Rio de Janeiro (opens in a new tab)

9 4 h 30 min

Pedra Bonita Hiking Tour The Pedra Bonita mountain is located in the Tijuca National Park in São Conrado, Rio de Janeiro. Considered one of the highest mountains of the city, the huge rock with its 696 meters of altitude has a privileged location. There is also a Hang Gliding ramp, where hang gliders and para gliders take off and land on Pepino’s Beach, which is considered one of the most beautiful flights in the world. The view from there is amazing, a huge plateau in front of the famous Pedra da Gávea, views from South and West Beaches and natural landscapes. On the way we’ll visit the famous Chinese View, located at Alto da Boa Vista! If you are traveling alone let us know that we can include you in an existing group.

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Shrine Of Our Lady Of Aparecida Private Tour from Rio de Janeiro (opens in a new tab)

6 12 h

Don’t miss the chance to explore the largest Catholic temple in Brazil and the largest cathedral in the world, the Cathedral Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Aparecida. Millions of pilgrims from all parts of Brazil visit the shrine every year to honor the Blessed Virgin Mary and admire the monumental temple. The shrine is located in the countryside about 3:00 h from the city of Rio de Janeiro accessible by car. In order to welcome approximately 12 million pilgrims every year, the Sanctuary provides its devotees with an area of more than 1.3 million square meters, with about 143 thousand square meters of built-up area filled with a myriad of attractions. The main reason for the visits are religious. Accompanied by a guide, visit the National Shrine, pass by the image of Our Lady Aparecida and exchange glances with her, participate in a Holy Mass, make requests, thank graces received, pay promises, appreciate craftsmanship, majestic forms and stained-glass windows.

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Christ the Redeemer, Sugar Loaf, City Tour with BUFFET lunch! (opens in a new tab)

21 8 h – 9 h

This is the most complete walk to get to know the city and its main tourist spots. It’s the ideal option to tour the most iconic of Rio de Janeiro in a few hours and make the most of all that Rio has to offer. Our guides will take you to know the wonders of the city in a way that you do not imagine. Telling stories about the city, historical facts and why this city is so "wonderful". In addition, you will enjoy a delicious Brazilian style lunch with many options to choose from.