Rio de Janeiro: Private City Tour with Customizable Itinerary
ID: GYG1185534-1821457
Category:
Country: Bolivia
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Don't just visit, live Rio. Exclusive itinerary to Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf, Selarón, the Cathedral, and more, with executive transportation. Forget crowded tours and set your own pace. Be the star of the movie.
In this exclusive Somar Experience, you set the time of your story. On this private tours for up to 4 people, you'll explore the best of Rio at your own pace, with an accredited guide to tell you all the city's stories, history, and urban legends.
For 4 to 10 hours, you're the director, choosing the scenes you want to experience, and we'll take care of all the executive logistics. From the "epic beginning" to the "Grand Finale," we've put together the perfect itinerary for you to experience the city's biggest icons without interruptions or rushing.
Scene 1: The Epic Beginning We start at the top. At the foot of Christ the Redeemer, 710m high, you have the city at your feet for the best framing of your photo. We'll head down to Santa Teresa and the vibrant Selarón Staircase, a global mosaic that serves as a transition to the bohemian soul of Lapa.
Scene 2: The Historical and Cultural Thriller In the Center, the script gains depth. We'll visit the Metropolitan Cathedral, an impressive brutalist pyramid, and then head to the elegance of Cinelândia (Municipal Theater) and Confeitaria Colombo, where Rio breathes the Belle Époque among crystal mirrors.
Scene 3: The Glory of Sports and Samba - No Rio story is complete without passion. We'll pass by the sacred temple of soccer, Maracanã, and the samba catwalk, the Sambadrome, the stage for the biggest popular opera on the planet.
Scene 4: The Lifestyle Route (Panoramic) - We'll cross the city's garden, Aterro do Flamengo, heading towards the South Zone. We'll cruise along the legendary shores of Copacabana, Ipanema, and Leblon, feeling the sea breeze in comfort. For an exclusive angle, we'll head up to the Mirante do Parque do Penhasco (Dois Irmãos), a haven of silence and cinematic beauty above the hustle and bustle.
Scene 5: The Grand Finale - We wrap up the day with a grand finale at Sugarloaf Mountain. The cable car ride reveals a 360º view of Guanabara Bay, the perfect setting for the sunset and the final toast of your masterpiece.
The Cast: You (Protagonist). The Production: Somar Experience (Executive Transport and Storyteller Guide). Language: English, Portuguese, or Spanish.
Lights, camera, Rio!
Highlights
- From Christ to Sugarloaf: Rio's most complete and comfortable tour.
- History, culture, and landscapes: a deep dive into the soul of Rio.
- Total flexibility: from 4 to 10 hours with a private car and expert guide
- 100% personalized itinerary: choose the attractions, your time, and your budget.
- VIP experience: escape the crowds and experience the best of Rio with exclusivity.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
About Duration and Price: The price shown ("From") refers to our minimum 4-hour itinerary. This time is ideal for a quick introduction to the city, visiting just a few main spots.
To live the full experience and direct the entire Rio de Janeiro movie (including Christ, Sugarloaf, Downtown, Beaches and Viewpoints), we recommend booking 10 hours. You have full flexibility to add extra hours and customize your final itinerary
INCLUDED
- Private Executive Transportation: Exclusive vehicle (sedan or SUV) with air conditioning, fully available to your group.
- Accredited Storyteller Guide: Accompanied by a specialist tour guide (Cadastur), who narrates the city with historical and cultural depth.
- 100% Customized Itinerary: Total flexibility to define the itinerary, the time spent at each attraction, the pace of the tour, and the budget.
- Cinematic Logistics: Consulting to define the best times (like the "Golden Hour") for the best photos and strategic routes to avoid lines and crowds.
- Pick-up and Drop-off: Pick-up and drop-off service at your hotel or preferred location (South Zone, Barra da Tijuca, and Downtown).
- Trilingual narration: Fluent service available in Portuguese, English, and Spanish.
NOT INCLUDED
- As it's a personalized tour, you get to choose your meals and entrances, ensuring you have the right to choose.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
