A day in Rio: A complete city tour
ID: GYG878251-1381680
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Land: Brazil
Land: Brazil
Varaktighet: 08:00 timmar
Beskrivning
Discover the best of Rio de Janeiro on a city tour visiting Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf, Maracanã, and more! Enjoy guided insights and unforgettable views.
Discover the wonders of Rio de Janeiro with our complete city tour, a perfect way to explore the city’s most famous landmarks while enjoying comfort and convenience. The tour includes visits to iconic sites like Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, and many other attractions, along with a delicious buffet lunch for a relaxing break.
The tour begins with a visit to **Christ the Redeemer**, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Located at the top of Corcovado Mountain, this incredible statue offers sweeping views of the city, including the beaches, Guanabara Bay, and Sugarloaf Mountain. Tickets to Christ the Redeemer are included, and your bilingual guide will share fascinating insights about the monument’s significance to both Rio and Brazil.
Next, the tour continues to **Sugarloaf Mountain**, one of Rio’s most famous landmarks. A cable car ride takes you to the top, where you can take in stunning panoramic views of the city, the ocean, and the surrounding islands. The ticket for the cable car is included, and you’ll have ample time to snap photos and enjoy the spectacular scenery.
Following this, you’ll visit the **Maracanã Stadium**, a global icon in the sports world. Known for hosting major events, including the 1950 World Cup and the 2016 Olympics, Maracanã is steeped in history. Your guide will explain the stadium’s significance in Brazilian football and its renovations over the years.
The **Metropolitan Cathedral** is another highlight, with its striking modern design. Its massive stained-glass windows and unique conical shape make it a truly one-of-a-kind building. You’ll learn about its architectural importance and the religious history tied to the cathedral from your guide.
Next, the tour heads to the **Sambadrome**, a must-see during Carnival season. It’s where the famous samba school parades take place, and here you’ll learn about the significance of Carnival to Rio’s culture and how the venue was designed to accommodate the spectacular performances.
The colorful **Selarón Steps** are also included in the tour. This artistic staircase, created by Chilean artist Jorge Selarón, features thousands of colorful tiles from around the world. It’s a fantastic photo opportunity and a place to appreciate the beauty of urban art.
The tour also includes a visit to **Rio’s Historic Center**, where you’ll explore important landmarks such as the Municipal Theatre and the National Library. The area is rich in colonial and 20th-century architecture, offering a glimpse into Rio’s past.
The final part of the tour takes you to **Tijuca Forest**, the world’s largest urban forest. Here, you’ll enjoy a stunning panoramic view of the lush greenery, mountains, and the city below. It’s the perfect place to appreciate the beauty of nature and the contrast between Rio’s urban landscape and its rich environment.
The tour provides **round-trip transportation**, so you can relax and enjoy the sights without worrying about logistics.
Discover the wonders of Rio de Janeiro with our complete city tour, a perfect way to explore the city’s most famous landmarks while enjoying comfort and convenience. The tour includes visits to iconic sites like Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, and many other attractions, along with a delicious buffet lunch for a relaxing break.
The tour begins with a visit to **Christ the Redeemer**, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Located at the top of Corcovado Mountain, this incredible statue offers sweeping views of the city, including the beaches, Guanabara Bay, and Sugarloaf Mountain. Tickets to Christ the Redeemer are included, and your bilingual guide will share fascinating insights about the monument’s significance to both Rio and Brazil.
Next, the tour continues to **Sugarloaf Mountain**, one of Rio’s most famous landmarks. A cable car ride takes you to the top, where you can take in stunning panoramic views of the city, the ocean, and the surrounding islands. The ticket for the cable car is included, and you’ll have ample time to snap photos and enjoy the spectacular scenery.
Following this, you’ll visit the **Maracanã Stadium**, a global icon in the sports world. Known for hosting major events, including the 1950 World Cup and the 2016 Olympics, Maracanã is steeped in history. Your guide will explain the stadium’s significance in Brazilian football and its renovations over the years.
The **Metropolitan Cathedral** is another highlight, with its striking modern design. Its massive stained-glass windows and unique conical shape make it a truly one-of-a-kind building. You’ll learn about its architectural importance and the religious history tied to the cathedral from your guide.
Next, the tour heads to the **Sambadrome**, a must-see during Carnival season. It’s where the famous samba school parades take place, and here you’ll learn about the significance of Carnival to Rio’s culture and how the venue was designed to accommodate the spectacular performances.
The colorful **Selarón Steps** are also included in the tour. This artistic staircase, created by Chilean artist Jorge Selarón, features thousands of colorful tiles from around the world. It’s a fantastic photo opportunity and a place to appreciate the beauty of urban art.
The tour also includes a visit to **Rio’s Historic Center**, where you’ll explore important landmarks such as the Municipal Theatre and the National Library. The area is rich in colonial and 20th-century architecture, offering a glimpse into Rio’s past.
The final part of the tour takes you to **Tijuca Forest**, the world’s largest urban forest. Here, you’ll enjoy a stunning panoramic view of the lush greenery, mountains, and the city below. It’s the perfect place to appreciate the beauty of nature and the contrast between Rio’s urban landscape and its rich environment.
The tour provides **round-trip transportation**, so you can relax and enjoy the sights without worrying about logistics.
Höjdpunkter
- Take photos at the colorful Escadaria Selarón, an urban art masterpiece.
- Wander through Rio's Historic Center, filled with cultural landmarks.
- Enjoy a panoramic view of Tijuca Forest, the largest urban forest.
- Savor a delicious buffet lunch with local Brazilian dishes.
- Benefit from round-trip transportation and a bilingual guide.
Guider språk
VIKTIG INFORMATION
Important: If no pickup address is provided, the default meeting point will be Socialtel Lapa – Rua Visconde de Maranguape, 9.
Important: During high season, customers will be directed to meeting points near their hotel. During this time, we only work with meeting points to expedite pickups and avoid traffic.
It is advisable not to book more than one tour on the same day, with close times
Please leave a Whatsapp number where you will be contacted by our support once you have booked the tour with us
Important notice for last minute bookings (on the same day or from one day to the next): in case of lack of places the customer will be placed on the day following the booked date.
Important: During high season, customers will be directed to meeting points near their hotel. During this time, we only work with meeting points to expedite pickups and avoid traffic.
It is advisable not to book more than one tour on the same day, with close times
Please leave a Whatsapp number where you will be contacted by our support once you have booked the tour with us
Important notice for last minute bookings (on the same day or from one day to the next): in case of lack of places the customer will be placed on the day following the booked date.
INKLUDERAT
- Transportation (round trip)
- Ticket to Christ the Redeemer
- Ticket to Sugarloaf Mountain
- Bilingual guide
- Lunch
EJ INKLUDERAT
- Drink
När ska jag boka?
För att garantera tillgänglighet, boka så snart som möjligt. Tidig bokning är värt att överväga, särskilt om du planerar resan under högsäsong som allmänna helgdagar eller helger.
Avbokningar
Denna utflykt kan du avboka utan kostnad upp till 24 timmar före resans start. Om du avbokar efter 24 timmar eller inte dyker upp på utflykten kommer du fortfarande att debiteras hela priset för aktiviteten. Att vara sen vid upphämtning eller avresa kommer att betraktas som att inte dyka upp.