Brazil · City Tours

Christ The Redeemer & Sunset At Sugarloaf

5 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Rio de Janeiro. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit Christ the Redeemer and admire panoramic views over Rio
  • 02 Travel through the Tijuca rain forest on the way to Corcovado
  • 03 Stop at the Metropolitan Cathedral and Selarón Staircase
  • 04 Ride the Sugarloaf Mountain cable car to the summit
  • 05 Enjoy sweeping 360º views over Guanabara Bay and Rio’s neighborhoods
  • 06 Watch the sunset from Sugarloaf Mountain
  • 07 Hotel pickup and drop-off included from selected hotels

Spend an unforgettable afternoon discovering some of Rio de Janeiro’s most iconic sights. Begin with a visit to Christ the Redeemer, reached via Corcovado through the lush Tijuca rain forest, where sweeping views open out over the city, its beaches, Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon, Maracanã and the northern zone.

Continue into the city to stop at the Metropolitan Cathedral and the colorful Selarón Staircase before heading to Sugarloaf Mountain. Ride the cable car to the summit and take in a spectacular 360º panorama over Guanabara Bay, Copacabana, Urca, Botafogo and Flamengo, capped off by a memorable sunset before returning to your hotel.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Rio de Janeiro, Tijuca Forest
Languages English, Portuguese, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Live an incredible experience spending an afternoon visiting the main attractions of Rio with the best guides in the city. We leave the hotel towards the peak of Corcovado. We will pass through the famous Tijuca rain forest, which covers a large part of this mountain, until arriving at the colossal statue of Christ the Redeemer. From the belvedere located at the foot of the Christ we have a unique view of the city, we will see Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon, beautiful beaches, Maracanã and all the northern zone.Escadaria SelaronCatedral MetropolitanaThen we will stop at the Metropolitan Cathedral and the colorful Staircase Selarón before heading towards to the famous Sugar Loaf. We will board in a cable car that will take us to the summit of the mountain, at 395 meters above sea level. We will enjoy a marvelous 360º view of the Guanabara Bay, Copacabana, Urca, Botafogo, Flamengo and its surroundings. The sunset at this point of the city is an indescribable experience that we will have before returning to the hotel.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Rio de Janeiro. 2 cities · 5 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan

What's Not Included

  • Food and drinks

Know before you go

  • WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE
  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • A minimum of 02 people per booking is required
  • Children must show a valid ID with photo
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Children must show a valid ID with photo
  • Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
  • Pick-up: Hotels in Leme, Copacabana, Ipanema and Leblon.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Rio de Janeiro.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Rio de Janeiro.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 5 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Rio de Janeiro..

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