Rio de Janeiro Full-Day Tour + Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain by Minibus

Discover Rio de Janeiro through a complete tour, exploring the beauty of the city known affectionately as ‘carioca’. The adventure includes iconic sites such as the Christ the Redeemer Statue, Sugarloaf Mountain, and Maracanã Stadium, all of which feature prominently on this engaging journey!

Tour Details

At the scheduled time, you'll be picked up from your hotel in Rio de Janeiro to embark on this comprehensive tour of one of the world's most renowned cities.

We'll board a minibus and head to our first stop at the summit of Corcovado, home to the famous Christ the Redeemer statue, recognized as one of the seven wonders of the modern world. The viewpoint offers a stunning panorama of the city below. After enjoying the views, we will continue to the base of Sugarloaf Mountain, where we will take the cable car to its breathtaking summit.

Next, we'll visit the Maracanã Stadium, one of the most prestigious stadiums globally. It was the largest stadium for many years and hosted the World Cup in 1950 and 2014. We'll discuss historic matches as we view the stadium from the outside.

No tour is complete without a stop at the Sambadrome, the iconic samba venue stretching 1,870 ft, where the world-famous Rio Carnival parade takes place annually.

We will also explore the Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian, marked by its unique pyramid structure reminiscent of pre-Columbian religious architecture. Following this visit, we will dive into local culture at the city center, visiting the Selaron Steps and passing by the Lapa Arches.

Throughout the excursion, a delicious buffet lunch will be provided. The tour concludes with a return to your hotel, with an overall duration of 9 to 10 hours.

Hotel Pickup

The activity includes pickup from all hotels in the southern area (Leblon, Ipanema, Copacabana, Leme). For those staying in Botafogo, Flamengo, the city center, or the cruise port, pickup is subject to availability. If pickup is unavailable, a meeting point will be arranged after booking.

Itinerary Order

Keep in mind that the order of the visits may vary due to organizational reasons or weather conditions. However, you will visit all the listed points.

Additionally, the itinerary might be affected during Carnival celebrations. In such cases, we will notify you regarding any changes that may occur.

What's Included

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Minibus transport
• Guided tour
• Buffet lunch

What's Not Included

• Drinks during lunch
• Gratuities