Full Day Tour of Rio: Corcovado, Sugar Loaf & Downtown Bus
Overview of the tour in Rio de Janeiro
Tour to Corcovado Hill to visit the greatest national icon – The Christ Redeemer – On the way, you will see Copacabana beach, Botafogo Soccer Club, Federal University, Guanabara Palace, the official residence of the State´s Governor, Fluminense Soccer Club, and São Judas Tadeu Church. By Van reach Tijuca Forest, make a stop at Paineiras to board the vehicles of the National Park Authority. Afterward, reach the almost centenary Sugar Loaf cable-car station. On the way see the Yacht Club, Institute Benjamin Constant, for the blind and the National Institute for Mineral Resources. Visit Urca Hill (200m) and Sugar Loaf (395m). Afterward, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy lunch at a Churrascaria or eat light and enjoy Ipanema square. Continue the tour with a panoramic visit of Maracanã Stadium. You'll then make a stop at Bellini´s statue and a stop at the Sambadrome (the stadium for the city´s main Carnival parade). Continue the tour with a visit to the cone-shaped Metropolitan Cathedral. Then, visit the bohemian neighborhood of Lapa, the Escadaria Selarón – one of the most fascinating and original staircases in the world. See the São Bento Monastery.
This activity includes:
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
- Christ the Redeemer
- English / Spanish speaking Professional guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
- Small-group tour
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
On arrival
Tour departs from most hotels in the zones of Leblon, Ipanema and Copacabana. If your hotel is outside the pickup area, the meeting points are:
- In Ipanema: Caesar Park Hotel
- In Copacabana: Hilton Copacabana Hotel
To know the best option for you and pick up time, please contact provider.
Things to note
Please, have a paper or electronic voucher with you. It needs to be presented to the tour guide at the beginning of the tour.
Child(0-4 free) apply provided they have the ID and do not occupy a seat.
Please have a paper passport copy with you. Students, please have your student card with you.
Drinks, tickets, and Lunch not included - you have the option to eat at a Brazilian Steak house (Buffet all inclusive) or eat light and enjoy Ipanema area where you will find many restaurants options
Sugar Loaf cable car ticket not included - this you can by once you get by the station without waiting in a line, using cash or credit card. Discount for kids, students and senior with paper passport copy or ID with photo
Free Cancellation
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.
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