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Sunrise in Copacabana by Standup paddle The spectacle of Rio (opens in a new tab)

8 2 h

Begin your day with a unique paddleboarding experience at the iconic Copacabana Beach. As the sun rises, enjoy stunning views of Sugarloaf Mountain and Christ the Redeemer bathed in golden light. This small-group session, suitable for all skill levels, is guided by certified, trilingual instructors who will ensure you feel comfortable on the water. Capture the magic of your adventure with professional photos and video, making memories that last a lifetime.

from$66.10

Pedra do Telégrafo Hike with Transportation and Local Guide (opens in a new tab)

7 5 h

Discover Pedra do Telégrafo with Rodrigo Índio Tours — more than just a trail, a unique adventure in Rio! Explore a little-known route with a local guide who knows every detail of the region. Take iconic photos from the cliff's edge, in complete safety and at a dedicated time to avoid crowds. Enjoy panoramic views of wild beaches and immerse yourself in the culture of the Guaratiba community. Comfortable transportation included, guaranteed fun and unforgettable memories! Avoid lines and crowds (strategic scheduling) Incredible photos without worry (with the help of a guide) Comfortable transportation from your hotel to the departure point

from$74.30

Ancient Rio and Santa Teresa Tour with Hotel pick-up and drop-off (opens in a new tab)

196 4 h

We invite you to join us in a journey back in time though Ancient Rio and Santa Teresa! Let’s visit the historical center of Rio and go to the Mosteiro de São Bento, walk through the Praça XV, Arcos dos Teles, Cinelandia (and take the opportunity to visit Colombo’s bakery) and the Arcos da Lapa. We will also visit the bucolic neighborhood of Santa Teresa with the beautiful houses of the early 20th century. Santa Teresa is famous for its traditional tram from 1897 and for being the nest of several painters that open their houses so that you can check their work.

from$55

Carioca Kitchens Rio de Janeiro Food Tour with 12+ Tastings (opens in a new tab)

9 4 h

Rio de Janeiro has spent decades convincing the world it's all beaches, and caipirinhas. But after sunset, another side of the city comes alive. Join us for an evening of feasting through Ipanema and Copacabana, two of Rio's most iconic neighbourhoods. Along the way, you'll uncover the immigrant communities, neighbourhood bars, and local institutions that have quietly shaped the city. Sample crisp Bahian acarajé fritters, creamy crab gratin, buttery cassava, Lebanese kibe and esfiha, warm cheese breads, and one of Rio's most legendary sandwiches: slow-roasted pork paired with sweet pineapple. Wash it all down with an ice-cold chopp beer before finishing with silky Brazilian caramel custard. Between bites, you'll stroll the streets that inspired The Girl From Ipanema, ride the Metro between neighbourhoods like a local, and experience a lively botequin. This isn't a tour of postcard Rio. It's a journey through the stories, flavours, and communities that most visitors never discover.

from$95

Rio Maracana Stadium Football Match Ticket & Private Transport (opens in a new tab)

38 5 h

***JOGA BONITO*** Step into the heart of Brazil’s passion with a once-in-a-lifetime experience: attending a live football match at the legendary Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro. Known as one of the most iconic football venues in the world, the Maracanã is a symbol of Brazil’s rich football culture, history, and unrivaled enthusiasm for the sport. Witness the electrifying atmosphere of a local football match where the passion of Brazilian fans comes alive. Imagine being part of a roaring crowd, chanting, singing, and cheering as the players take to the field. This is more than just a game—it's an immersive cultural event that allows you to connect with Brazil’s most beloved sport. Football in Brazil isn’t just a pastime; it’s a way of life, and the Maracanã offers the perfect stage to experience this spirit up close. Don’t miss this opportunity to watch a thrilling match at one of the most iconic stadiums on the planet. Book your exclusive Maracanã experience today with us.

from$89.38

Rio de Janeiro 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with local guide (opens in a new tab)

31 2 h – 3 h

Explore the Rocinha with whom you live and know the territory. This tour offers a safe and authentic immersion in Brazil’s largest favela, guided by a local resident. The journey begins with a motorcycle-taxi ride and includes stops at strategic points that reveal the daily life of the community, away from stereotypes. The experience is educational, respectful and built on the basis of real experience, promoting conscious tourism and the dialogue about social transformation through education.

from$50.26

Full Day Tour to Angra dos Reis with Lunch (opens in a new tab)

126 14 h

Nature was generous with the bay of Angra dos Reis, presenting it with no less than 365 islands dotted in a sea of crystalline green waters. The best way to get to know them is by boat, on trips that lead to paradisiacal and varied scenarios. Our tour is included lunch with free buffet, air transportation, accredited guide and boat tour visiting the four islands: Lagoa Azul, Parish of Santana, Cataguazes Island and Japariz Island.

from$40

8 Hour Private Tour by Car in Rio de Janeiro (opens in a new tab)

41 8 h – 9 h

This will be a private tour for yourself and your group to enjoy a special day visiting some of the most beautiful sites in Rio. If you have already visited any of the 'must-see' sites (Christ the Redeemer, Sugar Loaf, and Selaron Steps), we can easily tailor the tour to accommodate your needs and preferences. We suggest leaving by 8 am to avoid the queues, but the start time is entirely up to you! we can pick you up from your hotel in Rio, or meet at our meeting point in Copacabana. The tour can be done in Portuguese, English, or Spanish, and we will share lots of information about our history, Carioca culture, and lifestyle, so you’ll leave knowing more about this wonderful city and the people that make it so special. I'll also share several tips about Rio, so you don’t miss out on all the great things to experience and visit during your stay here.

from$317

Corcovado Express: Morning Tour in Rio de Janeiro (opens in a new tab)

50 3 h

Be one of the first visitors to reach the Christ the Redeemer statue, the most famous landmark in Rio de Janeiro, on top of the Corcovado Hill, without the usual crowd early in the morning. Your tour includes transportation, entrance fee to Corcovado and a professional tour guide.

from$77.50

Transport from Rio to Ilha Grande or Vice Versa (opens in a new tab)

2 4 h

The easiest way to go from Rio de Janeiro to Ilha Grande! We will look the pssengers in their accommodation or airports in Rio de Janeiro, and we will take the minivan to Angra dos Reis for take a fastboat from Santa luzia Pier to Abraão in Ilha Grande. One day before the service we will send your ticket by whatsapp, for the sea crossing. We have daily departures at two available times. The vehicle can be a car, van or minibus depending on the number of people traveling.

from$45

Museum of Tomorrow, AquaRio & Olympic Boulevard in Rio de Janeiro (opens in a new tab)

88 4 h

Get picked up at your hotel and drive up to Boulevard Olímpico or Porto Maravilha, the city's port area completely revitalized and with the newest tourist attractions in Rio de Janeiro. Visit the AquaRio, the largest marine aquarium in South America. See more than 5,000 animals from 350 different species from around the world in 28 saltwater tanks. You will be able to see up close and even interact with them. Then, make a stop for photos at the Kobra Mural - one of the largest graffiti murals in the world - created by Brazilian artist Eduardo Kobra. Observe five ethnic groups depicted realistically on a colorful background with geometric shapes. Last stop is at Museum of Tomorrow, a modern and technological applied science museum dedicated to exploring and questioning all the possibilities for building the future of the planet and the humanity. Observe and take photos in front of the unusual and futuristic architecture from one of the most visited museums in Brazil.

from$55

Rio Helicopter Tour – Private or Shared With Hotel Transfers (opens in a new tab)

11 2 h – 3 h

Discover Rio from a whole new angle with an unforgettable helicopter flight over the city’s most iconic landmarks. Your experience begins with hotel pickup and a drive to the helipad on the west side of the city. After a quick safety briefing, take off for a scenic flight over Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, Copacabana, Ipanema, Urca, and Red Beach — covering in minutes what would take a full day by car. Flights are available in durations of 30, 45, or 60 minutes. You can choose between private or shared flights, and for thrill-seekers, we also offer the “Doors Off”. Flights last 30, 45, or 60 mins and can be private or shared. For thrill-seekers, the “Doors Off” option is also available. When space allows, a licensed guide can join your flight to offer live commentary through the tour. If not, the pilot will provide basic narration during the experience. Let us know your preferred date and flight time, and we’ll handle the rest for an unforgettable experience over Rio

from$525

Half-Day Rio Food Crawl with 15+ Traditional Brazilian Tastings (opens in a new tab)

62 4 h

This isn’t a restaurant tour, it’s a journey through Rio’s real neighborhoods, where every corner tells a story and every bite carries a piece of Brazil’s soul. Led by passionate locals, you’ll walk from the beaches of Ipanema to the buzzing streets of downtown, tasting more than 15 foods and drinks that define carioca life, from golden coxinhas and Amazonian açaí to fresh pastel and cold draft beer. At each stop, your guide reveals the history, people, and traditions behind the food, the kind of stories you won’t find on Google or inside a restaurant. It’s cultural discovery disguised as pure fun, perfect for couples, solo travelers, and curious foodies who want to explore deeper. After this half-day experience, you’ll leave not just full, but enriched, carrying home memories, flavors, and a genuine understanding of Rio’s culture because you didn’t just hear about it — you lived it! We guarantee this experience will be five stars, and if it’s not, we’ll give you your money back.

from$70

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

64 13 h

The tour to Arraial do Cabo is one of our most popular tour options. Located at the end of the stretch of the Lagos Region, the city of Arraial do Cabo is also known as the "Brazilian Caribbean" due to its crystalline waters and the strong presence of marine life. Our tour, which departs daily, offers transport with air conditioning, a tour of the beaches and lunch at an all-you-can-eat buffet restaurant. Come and discover the most beautiful paradisiacal beaches in Rio de Janeiro.

from$67.32

Cristo Redentor + City Tour: Transfers, Local Guide and Tickets. (opens in a new tab)

247 5 h

Let's get to know the most famous tourist spot in Brazil! Located at the top of Corcovado Hill, Cristo Redentor is the main postcard of the city, an unmissable tourist attraction, elected one of the seven wonders of the modern world, visiting it is one of those tours that makes every tourist happy, with beautiful memories for life!

from$52.14

Surf Lesson at Arpoador Beach with Mandala Rio Surf School (opens in a new tab)

17 1 h 20 min

Arpoador beach is the birthplace of Surf in Rio de Janeiro, one of the most beautiful places in the world, its waves are perfect for beginners, for all ages, composed of a stone corner where there is a channel that makes the waves perfect for beginners and the magical experience!

from$37.24

Brazilian Cocktail Class in Ipanema: 6 Drinks & Sunset Cheers (opens in a new tab)

33 2 h 30 min

During this class, you'll learn how to make six traditional Brazilian cocktails, followed by a unique opportunity to savor your creations while watching a breathtaking sunset on the iconic Ipanema Beach. The drinks you’ll learn to prepare can easily be recreated on any occasion — when hosting friends at home or heading to a party. You’ll take this memory of Brazil with you forever. After spending about two fun hours in our studio mixing and shaking the six drinks, we’ll take a short walk to Ipanema Beach, just two blocks away, to enjoy the sunset with a drink in hand and sand beneath your feet. Most guests call this a “Top 3 Rio experience” — perfect for those who want to feel the city’s energy in a fun, friendly, and flavorful way. And if your experience isn’t five stars, we’ll give you your money back.

from$75

Angra dos Reis: A unique experience in paradise (opens in a new tab)

46 14 h

Climb aboard the Pirate Ship and sail through the stunning scenery of the Costa Verde, passing breathtaking beaches, secluded islands, and the famous Blue Lagoon, where you can snorkel and swim in transparent waters teeming with marine life. The tour also includes strategic stops at iconic locations, such as Freguesia de Santana, perfect for relaxing and taking photos! During the tour, you'll have options for snorkeling, fun on the trampoline and water slide, as well as an onboard bar with drinks and snacks, ensuring comfort and entertainment throughout the journey. Perfect for families, couples, and groups of friends, this tour combines adventure, nature, and leisure time, allowing you to explore Angra dos Reis safely and enjoyably. With our Pirate Ship, each stop is planned to offer maximum photographic experiences and contact with nature, making your day unforgettable.

from$80.07

Saint Teresa: two thumbs up for this amazing tour! (opens in a new tab)

8 4 h – 5 h

Discover all the charm of one of the most beloved and oldest neighborhoods in the city of RJ, which delights its visitors with the nostalgic and bucolic air of its streets and slopes, its predominantly European architecture, its numerous workshops and its abundant and differentiated trade with typical restaurants serving genuine Brazilian food.

from$93.10

Rio Express Private Tour: Christ the Redeemer + Sugar Loaf (opens in a new tab)

3 5 h

Short on time in Rio? Don't want to spend the whole day touring? Don't miss the city's two iconic landmarks: Christ the Redeemer and Sugar Loaf. Our express tour takes you to both, with breathtaking views and expert guides. Experience the essence of Rio in just a few hours.

from$171

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