Muriqui Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Copacabana Beach
More than just a stretch of sand, Rio de Janeiro’s most famous beach is where locals and visitors from all over the world come to relax, strut, pose and play.
Ipanema Beach
See the place that inspired a famous song about a bikini at this upscale beach.
Christ the Redeemer
This mountain rising out of the city center is most well known as the home of Rio’s iconic skyscraper-sized Jesus statue.
Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach, a popular beach in Rio de Janeiro. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Maracanã Stadium
To truly appreciate Brazil’s obsession with “the beautiful game,” watch a match or take a guided tour of one of the world’s largest and most historic soccer stadiums.
Flamengo Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Flamengo Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Take in the art scene and sunsets in the area.
Things to do
Rio de Janeiro: Sightseeing Helicopter Flight
Rio De Janeiro: Half-Day Rocinha Favela Walking Tour
Rio de Janeiro: Hang Gliding Tandem Flight
Soccer Match in Rio de Janeiro - Guided with transportation
From Rio de Janeiro: Arraial do Cabo Tour with Lunch
Rio: Pub Crawl in Lapa with Cachaça Tasting and Live Samba
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Other neighbourhoods around Muriqui
Sao Francisco
Travellers like the beaches in Sao Francisco, and Icarai Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Glória
You might enjoy the museums while in Glória. Museum of Modern Art is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Gloria Station or Russel Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Lapa
You'll enjoy the churches and live music in Lapa. You might want to make time for a stop at Circo Voador or Arcos da Lapa.
Urca
You'll enjoy the beaches and mountain views in Urca. You might want to make time for a stop at Sugarloaf Cable Car or Vermelha Beach.
Leme
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Leme. A stop by Copacabana Beach or Praia do Leme might round out your trip.
Flamengo
Well liked for its beaches and breweries, Flamengo is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Catete Palace and Flamengo Park, and jump on the metro at Flamengo Station to get around the city.
More to explore for Muriqui
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- Copacabana Beach
- Ipanema Beach
- Maracanã Stadium
- Sugar Loaf Mountain
- Avenida Atlantica
- Museum of Tomorrow
- Rio Sul Shopping Mall
- Copacabana Fort
- Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon
- Quinta da Boa Vista
- CASV Visa Applicant Service Center
- Ilha Da Gigoia
- Selarón Steps
- Corcovado
- Sao Conrado Beach
- Sugarloaf Cable Car