9 days2-Day Private Rio Tour: Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf & Nature
Length
2 days
Itinerary
2 days planned
Group
Private
Guides
Portuguese, English
Overview
✔ Fully private experience with guide, driver, and comfortable vehicle
✔ Customized itinerary combining highlights, nature, and local culture
✔ Visit both iconic landmarks and hidden gems at a relaxed pace
✔ Perfect for travelers who want to explore Rio without rushing
✔ Door-to-door service with flexible pickup and drop-off
This is not a standard tour — it’s a carefully designed experience to help you enjoy Rio with comfort, flexibility, and local insight.
Day by day itinerary
1Sightseeing day - one day to see the main attractions in Rio de Janeiro⌄
Visit Christ the Redeemer, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, and take in one of the most spectacular views in Rio de Janeiro. ✔ Scenic journey through Tijuca Forest ✔ Stunning panoramic views of the city, beaches, and mountains ✔ Iconic photo opportunity at the top
Take the famous cable car to Sugarloaf Mountain and enjoy one of the most iconic views in Rio de Janeiro. ✔ Two-stage cable car ride (Morro da Urca + Sugarloaf) ✔ Stunning views over Copacabana, Guanabara Bay, and the city ✔ One of the best spots for photos and sunset Exclusive access, with our fast pass we bit the crowds, you will have personalized attention with our local guides. You will create memories that will last a lifetime, cherishing the breathtaking beauty of Rio de Janeiro.
Visit the world-famous Selarón Steps, one of Rio’s most vibrant and iconic landmarks. ✔ Over 2,000 colorful tiles from around the world ✔ Unique artwork by Jorge Selarón ✔ Great photo opportunity — I’ll help you capture the best shots A vibrant tribute to the Brazilian people. As we climb, prepare to be immersed in a kaleidoscope of colors and cultures. Join us with cheerful guides, and we'll share the captivating tales behind Escadaria Selarón. Also, take as many pictures as you want as a perfect Instagram spot.
Visit the Metropolitan Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro, a unique and impressive modern landmark. ✔ Striking cone-shaped architecture ✔ Peaceful interior and stained glass light effects ✔ A surprising contrast to the city’s traditional buildings
Visit the Royal Portuguese Reading Room, one of the most beautiful libraries in the world. ✔ Stunning neo-Manueline architecture ✔ Recognized by Time Magazine as one of the world’s most beautiful libraries ✔ Impressive collection of Portuguese literature ✔ Unique and atmospheric interior, often compared to a Harry Potter setting
Overnight: Accommodation not included. We’re happy to recommend the best areas and hotels for your stay.
2Relax and fun day in Rio de Janeiro⌄
Escape the city and explore Tijuca Forest, one of the largest urban rainforests in the world. A perfect choice for nature lovers looking for a more immersive experience. ✔ Visit waterfalls and scenic viewpoints ✔ Short optional walks through the forest ✔ Chance to spot wildlife and lush tropical vegetation ✔ Fresh air and a peaceful break from the city
Discover the magic behind Rio’s world-famous Carnival with an exclusive behind-the-scenes experience at a samba school. ✔ Learn how Carnival parades are created ✔ See costumes, floats, and rehearsal areas ✔ Enjoy a fun and interactive cultural experience ✔ Great opportunities for photos and unique moments Available as an optional stop, depending on your preferences and time.
What's included
- ✓The carnival experience at Cidade do samba
- ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
- ✓Certificated Tour guide
- ✓Bottled water
- ✓Professional driver
Not included
- ✕Skip the line Admission Fee Sugar Loaf (BRL 350.00 per person)
- ✕Admission Fee Christ the Redeemer (BRL 134 per person)
- ✕Lunch
- ✕Hotel
Good to know
Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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