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8-hour Rio's Overview Private Tour – Optional For Airport & Port Pick-ups
8-hour Rio's Overview Private Tour – Optional For Airport & Port Pick-ups
8-hour Rio's Overview Private Tour – Optional For Airport & Port Pick-ups
8-hour Rio's Overview Private Tour – Optional For Airport & Port Pick-ups
8-hour Rio's Overview Private Tour – Optional For Airport & Port Pick-ups

8-hour Rio's Overview Private Tour – Optional For Airport & Port Pick-ups

By Gregtur Turismo
5 out of 5
Free cancellation available
Price is £315 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Discover Rio's most important touristic attractions on a private tour in the company of an expert guide.

Visit Corcovado hill, where the iconic statue of Christ the Redeemer is located, considered to be one of the seven wonders of the modern world. Drive along beachfront area to admire the most famous beaches like Ipanema, Copacabana, and Leblon.

Head to the foot of Sugarloaf Mountain and catch the cable car to the breathtaking summit of it.

Pass by Maracana stadium, one of the most important in the whole world. Visit to the Sambadrome, samba venue where the famous Rio Carnival parade is held.

Enter the Cathedral of Saint Sebastian, one of Rio’s numerous iconic symbols. Following this, head to the centre of Rio to get a taste of the local culture, climbing the Sélaron Steps and passing the Lapa Arches.

The itinerary can be totally customisable according to your personal preferences to create the best Rio’s experience.

At the end of the tour, you’re dropped off at the hotel.

Activity location

  • Corcovado - Christ the Redeemer
    • Estrada Redentor - Alto da Boa Vista, Parque Nacional da Tijuca
    • 22241-330, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Corcovado - Christ the Redeemer
    • Estrada Redentor - Alto da Boa Vista, Parque Nacional da Tijuca
    • 22241-330, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Check availability

PICKUP AT ANY HOTEL IN RIO
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h8h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
£315.02 x 1 Adult£315.02
Total
Price is £315.02
PICKUP AT RIO AIRPORTS
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h8h
  • English

FLIGHT INFORMATION : • Provide airline and flight number, drop-off location and contact telephone number.
Pickup included

Price details
£348.26 x 1 Adult£348.26
Total
Price is £348.26
PICKUP AT RIO PORT (PIER MAUÁ)
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h8h
  • English

CRUISE SHIP INFORMATION : Provide cruise ship name and the estimate time you will be out at the arrivals area ready for pickup. Also cel phone number.
Pickup included

Price details
£348.26 x 1 Adult£348.26
Total
Price is £348.26

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional licensed private tour guide.
  • What's includedWhat's includedVAT, all taxes, handling charges, parking fees during stops, airport / port Greet & Meet services.
  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel, airport or port pick-up and drop-off. (Within Rio de Janeiro City)
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport by fully-equipped vehicle.
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate driver for groups bigger 4 people, otherwise the guide drives the vehicle themselves.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance fees.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedMeals and drinks.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTips. (optional)

Know before you book

  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon (Pass by)
You'll be met at your hotel by your private guide and head to the base of Corcovado Mountain by car, passing by Rio's beaches and the Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon on the way.
Corcovado - Christ the Redeemer
  • 40m
  • Admission ticket not included
Reaching the Cosme Velho district, you'll take a unique Swiss cogwheel train that climbs the mountain from its base to nearly the summit. The very top is reached by climbing a flight of stairs to arrive at the iconic Christ the Redeemer Statue. The view, from this vantage point, with the surrounding Tijuca National Forest spreading below and a circle of mountains closing the horizon at the very back of the Guanabara bay is truly spectacular. After some time to walk around and take photos, we make the way back down.
Santa Teresa
  • 30m
We then head towards to the bohemian Santa Teresa area, home to a collection of local boutiques and galleries. The charming area of Santa Teresa also features many trendy bars and restaurants offering several options of snacks and dishes, not to mention its breathtaking views. Don’t miss out on it!
Lapa
  • 30m
From Santa Teresa to Lapa, there is the famous Selaron steps, a stairway decorated with colourful tiles. Known for its energetic bohemian vibe, “Lapa” is the most buzzing area in town day and nighttime. 
Carioca Aqueduct (Pass by)
Have you ever heard of the Lapa area? If not, it should! It's very easy to know that you've arrived in Lapa. There is a famous monument that is the official image of Lapa, the large white arches aqueduct postcard of Rio.
Centro
  • 20m
Walk through Rio’s city centre through some of the coolest touristic areas catching sights and culture until Mauá square. The walk passes by historic attractions, lots of bars and restaurants, arriving at Mauá square where all tribes and people get together. 
Boulevard Olimpico
  • 10m
See a different side of Rio in its up-and-coming Porto Maravilha area symbol of the renewed Rio after the Olympics.
Painel Etnias
  • 10m
Mural painted by Eduardo Kobra listed by the Guinness Book of Records as the largest graffiti in the world.
Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro (Pass by)
Beautiful building and preserved architecture. It's one of the most important Brazilian theatres.
Catedral Metropolitana de São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
  • 15m
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro stands out among the buildings in the Centre of the city. Its unique architecture catches the attention of everyone passing by and surprises those who visit it! Its appearance and history are unconventional and make it one of the most curious spots in the wonderful city!
Sambodromo da Marques de Sapucai (Pass by)
The Sambodrome is the home to the Rio Carnival, where the parades take place during three nights every year, a concrete structure built specifically for the Carnival. It's an avenue with bleachers on both sides divided into sectors.
Museu do Amanha
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Admire the gorgeous cutting-edge museum structure, designed by famous architect Santiago Calatrava.
Maracana
  • 5m
The most important Brazilian football temple. Scenery of important Brazilian football classic and facts, like hosting the final matches for the 1950 and 2014 football World Cup and the Olympics final football match in 2014.
Ipanema Beach (Pass by)
Beach that inspired the composition of the famous song "Ipanema Girl”. Beautiful beach that deserves all the fame and admiration.
Sugarloaf Mountain
  • 1h
We will then go up the Sugarloaf Mountain. A series of two cable cars will take you to the top of Sugar Loaf. At the top, again some of the most breathtaking views of Rio, this time from a different vantage point than at Corcovado. After that, tourists may want to enjoy lunch at a very nice “all-you-can-eat buffet” steakhouse restaurant (not included).
Copacabana Beach (Pass by)
Pass by Copacabana beach that was inspiration of songs and poetry, and one of the most famous postcards in Brazil. Copacabana is also stage of one of the biggest New Year's Eve in the world, the area of Rio de Janeiro has a lot of history, cultural life and bohemia.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESCorcovado - Christ the Redeemer
    • Estrada Redentor - Alto da Boa Vista, Parque Nacional da Tijuca
    • 22241-330, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLECorcovado - Christ the Redeemer
    • Estrada Redentor - Alto da Boa Vista, Parque Nacional da Tijuca
    • 22241-330, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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