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Private Custom Full-Day Highlights in Rio: Only the Best Sights!

By Way to Know Rio
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is £157 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Enjoy the most complete private day tour in Rio de Janeiro with flexible itineraries built just for you. Visit iconic landmarks like Christ the Redeemer, Selarón Steps, and Sugarloaf Mountain, then add on stops such as Santa Teresa murals, Cinelândia, or Tijuca waterfalls. Travel in comfort with a private driver and licensed multilingual guide (English, Spanish, Italian, German, or French). This 8-hour tour ensures you capture Rio’s natural beauty, cultural treasures, and hidden stories at your own pace.

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

Professional driver only

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • Portuguese

Pickup included

Language options: Portuguese
Price details
£157.05 x 1 Traveller£157.05
Total
Price is £157.05

Guide + driver: 8-10 travellers

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Guided tour for 8-10 travellers: Unforgettable fully guided 8-hour tour with professional driver and licensed guide in a large, modern and comfortable van for up to 10 people with a driver and tour guide, pickup and drop-off.
Pickup included

Price details
£81.23 x 6 Travellers£487.38
Total
Price is £487.40

Guide + drive: 11-13 travellers

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Guided tour 11-13 travellers: Unforgettable fully guided 8-hour tour with professional driver and licensed guide in a large, modern and comfortable van with a driver and tour guide, pickup and drop-off.
Pickup included

Price details
£89.56 x 6 Travellers£537.36
Total
Price is £537.39

DRIVERGUIDE for 1-3 Travellers

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

8-hour private tour in a SEDAN or SUV with a guide in his own vehicle, for up to 3 people with pick-up and drop-off.
Pickup included

Price details
£249.95 x 1 Traveller£249.95
Total
Price is £249.95

Guide + driver: 4 travellers

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Guided tour for 4 travellers: Unforgettable fully guided 8-hour tour with professional driver and licensed guide in a minivan for 04 people with a driver and tour guide, pickup and drop-off.
Pickup included

Starting time: 09:30
Price details
£374.92 x 1 Traveller£374.92
Total
Price is £374.92

Special languages 4 travellers

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • German

Guided tour for 4 travellers: Unforgettable fully guided 8-hour tour with professional driver and licensed guide in a minivan.
Pickup included

Price details
£374.94 x 1 Traveller£374.94
Total
Price is £374.94

Special Languages 3 travellers

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • German

Guided tour for 3 travellers: Unforgettable fully guided 8-hour tour in a modern suv car with driver and licensed tour guide, for 3 travellers.
Pickup included

Starting time: 08:00
Price details
£318.93 x 1 Traveller£318.93
Total
Price is £318.93

Guide + driver for 3 travellers

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Guided tour for 3 travellers: Unforgettable fully guided 8-hour tour in a modern suv car with driver and licensed tour guide, for 3 people with pick-up and drop-off, visiting all the main sights in Rio de Janeiro!
Pickup included

Price details
£351.18 x 1 Traveller£351.18
Total
Price is £351.18

Special Languages 2 travellers

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • German

Guided tour for 2 travellers: Unforgettable fully guided 8-hour tour in a modern car with driver and licensed tour guide, for 2 travellers.
Pickup included

Price details
£296.47 x 1 Traveller£296.47
Total
Price is £296.47

Guide + driver for 2 travellers

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Guided tour for 2 travellers: Unforgettable fully guided 8-hour tour in a modern suv car with driver and licensed tour guide, for 2 people with pick-up and drop-off, visiting all the main sights in Rio de Janeiro!
Pickup included

Price details
£299.94 x 1 Traveller£299.94
Total
Price is £299.94

Special language solo traveller

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • German

Guided tour for solo traveller: Unforgettable fully guided 8-hour tour in a modern saloon/suv with a professional driver and licensed tour guide.
Pickup included

Price details
£265.95 x 1 Traveller£265.95
Total
Price is £265.95

Activity itinerary

Rio de Janeiro (Pass by)

This is our private itinerary with fixed and custom choices consisting of art, nature or history. We may custom this tour with places of your interest. Please send us a message after booking.

Corcovado - Christ the Redeemer

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Begin your exciting private tour in Rio going to one of the World´s New Seven Wonders, by train passing through the Tijuca National Forest, one of the largest urban forests worldwide. Your guide will take every photo you desire so feel free to ask! This is a FIXED part of the tour.

Escadaria Selaron

  • 30m
The third most visited attraction in Rio, the Selaron steps is an incredible and colourful mosaic artwork, with tiles from more than 60 countries.

Sugarloaf Mountain

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket not included
You´ll be absolutely amazed by the views on top of Sugar Loaf hill, from where you'll enjoy panoramic views of the city below. This is the fixed part of the tour. To see more places we recommend a SugarLoaf drop-off.

Cinelandia

  • 30m
You will visit the many astonishing buildings at Cinelândia to learn a bit about the history of Rio. This is part of the HISTORY option of the tour.

The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian

  • 15m
The peculiar looking cathedral will amaze you. This is part of the HISTORY option of the tour.

Pepino Beach

  • 10m
A very beautiful part of our beach coast! This is part of the NATURE option of the tour.

Cascatinha Taunay

  • 1h
You will be delighted and invigorated with the Taunay waterfall in the Tijuca forest and also by the beautiful Pepino beach in the São Conrado area. This is part of the NATURE option of the tour.

Santa Teresa

  • 1h
You will visit the very charming Santa Teresa area and the very cool Ethnicity wall, and will take amazing photos there! This is part of the history option of the tour.

Kobra "Etnias" Mural

  • 20m
One of the largest and definitely most beautiful murals in the world ! This is part of the ART option of the tour.

Location

Activity location

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    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

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    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

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