Ultimate Private Full-Day Tour in Rio de Janeiro

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1. Stroll along the avenue’s promenade to experience Rio’s lively beach culture and oceanfront events.

   20 min

2. More than just a stretch of sand, Rio de Janeiro’s most famous beach is where locals and visitors from all over the world come to relax, strut, pose and play. See Copacabana Palace, one of the most historical and symbolic monuments of Copacabana Beach, an extravagant and magnificent building that has hosted icons such as Michael Jackson, Marilyn Monroe and Princess Diana.

   20 min

3. Pass by the edge of the Ipanema Beach and get a panoramic view of the legendary beach that inspired the famous song "Garota de Ipanema".

   20 min

4. Studded with tropical trees knotted together by jungle vines, the world’s largest urban forest is home to ocelots, howler monkeys, more than 300 bird species, waterfalls, and one of Rio’s iconic landmarks, the Christ the Redeemer (Cristo Redentor) statue standing atop Corcovado Mountain.

   1 h

5. See the Christ the Reedemer Statue, the biggest and most famous sculpture Art Déco of the world and the most recognizable landmark of Rio, perched on the summit of Mount Corcovado.

   1 hAdmission included

6. Explore the Maracana stadium, one of the largest and the most famous stadiums in the world. (inside tour will be additional cost around 12$)

   45 min

7. Visit to a store with samba related products and the option to dress costumes from previous Carnival editions to make a memorable photos.

   45 min

8. Indulge in traditional Brazilian cuisine at Brazilian Churrascaria Steak House and then stroll along the most bohemian area of Rio de Janeiro replete with the inviting restaurants, trendy bars and nightclubs. See the eye-catching Arcos da Lapa, the official symbol of neighborhood, catch a glimpse of Metropolitan Cathedral of St. Sebastian of Rio de Janeiro, a building that looks like a Mayan Pyramid and get familiar with the city's history.

   1 h

9. Snap astonishing pictures on one of the most beautiful and colorful staircases in the world! Located in the legendary neighborhood of Lapa, it’s easy to reach and definitely a must see while visiting the Cidade Maravilhosa.

   20 min

10. Tour the Morro da Urca, home to the first stage of the famous cable car that shuttles tourists to the summit of Pão de Açúcar . Don’t forget to carry your camera to record some of the most spectacular views of the region. (Ticket prices are about 30 dollars for both morro da Urca and Sugarloaf Mountain)

    1 h

11. One of the most iconic and sought-after landmarks of Rio de Janeiro. Standing on the top of the massive 396 meters high mountain overlooking the city of Rio de Janeiro, its famous beaches, historical center, modern skyscrapers, Guanabara Bay, the city of Niteroi and the blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean will leave you speechless. (Ticket prices are about 30 dollars for both morro da Urca and Sugarloaf Mountain)

    1 h

12. Feast your eyes on the world’s largest street mural showing five faces from five different continents that represented both the five Olympic rings as well as the cultural diversity of the games.

    20 min

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

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How it compares in Rio de Janeiro

• Its from-price is 336% above the median of the 279 city tours we list in Rio de Janeiro.
• It is longer than most of them.
• By number of reviews it ranks 189 of 279.
• The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro sweeps between mountains and ocean, a city of famous beaches, granite peaks, samba rhythms and a carnival known around the world.

Christ the Redeemer stands with open arms atop Corcovado, looking down on the city, and cable cars climb Sugarloaf Mountain for views across Guanabara Bay. Below, the beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema are the stage for daily life, with volleyball, kiosks and the wave-patterned promenade, while Leblon and Arpoador extend the strip.

Top-ranked sights in Rio de Janeiro: Christ the Redeemer Statue (Cristo Redentor), Sugarloaf Mountain (Pao de Açúcar), Selarón Steps (Escadaria Selarón).

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