Rio: Christ Redeemer by Train & City Highlights Morning Tour
ID: GYG197428-306655
Category:
Country: Brazil
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
A half-day tour to visit some of Rio's highlights including Christ the Redeemer, the Selarón Steps, Maracanã Stadium, Sambadrome, and Metropolitan Cathedral. You will see all of this from the comfort of an air-conditioned bus, led by a bilingual guide.
After being collected from your hotel in Rio, you will drive up to the Cosme Velho station in order to catch the Corcovado Train. This train ride through tropical forest stakes about 20 minutes from ground level to the top of Corcovado Mountain. Once having ascended to the top of the mountain, you will discover the Christ the Redeemer Statue, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
Once you're back at sea level, you will drive past the legendary Maracanã soccer stadium for an external visit of this park where you will have another photo opportunity. Following this, you will head to Sambódromo, the location of Rio's exciting Carnaval.
Afterwards, you can pay a visit to the distinctive Metropolitan Cathedral, a modern structure that takes influence from Mayan pyramids. You can then check out the brightly colored tiles of the world-famous Selarón Steps, one of Rio's most distinctive landmarks. At the conclusion of your tour, you will be comfortably returned to your pickup location.
Highlights
- Ride the Corcovado Train to get to the Christ the Redeemer Statue
- Visit the famous colorful tiles of the Selarón Steps in Lapa
- See the legendary Sambódromo, home of the famous Carnival
- Drive by the mythic Maracanã stadium, the stage of two World Cup finals and one Olympic Games
- Enter the unusual Metropolitan Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Tours leave daily at 8:00 AM and return at the beginning of the afternoon
• This experience requires a minimum number of participants. If it is canceled due to lack of participants, you will be offered a different date or a full refund
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Pickup from hotels in Copacabana, Leme, Ipanema, Leblon, and São Conrado. Please contact the local partner directly to see if your hotel is eligible for the pickup service, and to confirm the pickup time. In case your hotel is outside the pickup list, you will be provided the closest meeting point available.
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 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 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.
