Rio de Janeiro Sightseeing Bus
Description
Enjoy a lively sightseeing bus tour of Rio de Janeiro with samba music on board as you pass by the city's top sights. You'll get the best views thanks to its two floors and convertible roof, and you can get off at 26 stops.
Why Explore Rio de Janeiro on the Rio Samba Bus?
The Rio de Janeiro sightseeing bus: Rio Samba Bus will take you on a 3-hour tour of more than 30 sights of the city. Enjoy a mix of culture, music and unbeatable views along the way.
Experience the magic of Rio with a soundtrack featuring samba, Brazilian folk music, and traditional genres. At times, a dancer from a samba school will perform in Rio Carnival costumes.
Iconic landmarks such as the Sugar Loaf and Christ the Redeemer are included, along with the Arcos da Lapa, Escadaria Selarón, and the Sambódromo. The route also goes through Tijuca National Park and covers the south zone, including Largo Boticario, Copacabana promenade, and Aterro do Flamengo, all complemented by an audio guide in English.
How Does It Work?
Once you use your Rio sightseeing bus ticket for the first time, it is valid for 1 day. The stops to get on the bus include:
- Atlantic Casino
- Stops 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 of Avenida Atlantica in Leme and Copacabana Beach
- Hilton Hotel
You can get off the bus at any of its 26 stops as often as you wish during the ticket's validity.
Schedule & Frequency
The Rio de Janeiro sightseeing bus runs from Wednesday to Monday between 9:15 am and 7:15 pm with a frequency of 30 minutes.
What's included
- Unlimited use of the Rio de Janeiro sightseeing bus for 1 day
- Audio guide in English
- Music and entertainment on board
- Wifi on board
Cancellation policy
Non rimborsabile
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
You can use this voucher to access the tourist bus at any of its stops.
You can check the stops and their timetables on the map by clicking this link.
Once you use your Rio de Janeiro sightseeing bus ticket for the first time, you can use it for 1 day. The bus stops where you can get on the bus are: Casino Atlantico; stops 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 on Avenida Atlantica in Leme and Copacabana Beach; and the Hilton Hotel.
However, you can get off the bus at any of the stops as many times as you like during the validity of the ticket. All along the route, you'll enjoy popular Brazilian music on board and a guide that speaks English, Portuguese and Spanish.
Schedule & Frequency
The Rio de Janeiro runs from Wednesday to Monday from 9:15 am to 7:15 pm with a frequency of 30 minutes.
The stops and times at which you can get on the bus are the following:
- Stop No. 20 at Casino Atlántico, rua Francisco Otaviano 20: at 9:15 am, 11:15 am, 12:15 pm, 2:15 pm, 3:15 pm and 5:15 pm
- Stop No. 05 at Copacabana Beach, avenida Atlántica: at 9:18 am, 11:18 am, 12:18 pm, 2:18 pm, 3:18 pm and 5:18 pm
- Stop No. 04 at Copacabana Beach, avenida Atlántica: at 9:21 am, 11:21 am, 12:21 pm, 2:21 pm, 3:21 pm and 5:21 pm
- Stop No. 03 at Copacabana Beach, avenida Atlántica: at 9:24 am, 11:24 am, 12:24 pm, 2:24 pm, 3:24 pm and 5:24 pm
- Stop No. 02 at Copacabana Beach, avenida Atlántica: at 9:26 am, 11:26 am, 12:26 pm, 2:26 pm, 3:26 pm and 5:26 pm
- Stop No. 01 in Leme, avenida Atlántica: at 9:32 am, 11:32 am, 12:32 pm, 2:32 pm, 3:32 pm and 5:32 pm
- In front of the Hilton Hotel, on avenida Atlántica 1020: at 9:40 am, 11:40 am, 12:40 pm, 2:40 pm, 3:40 pm and 5:40 pm
Last Time Slot
Please remember that the last route of the day is shorter and does not include an English-speaking guide. If you still decide to start the tour at that time, you can use your ticket the next day at any time.
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