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Tours and guided visits in Rio de Janeiro

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Rio de Janeiro’s beaches, viewpoints and neighbourhoods can fill very different days. Plan around the sights that matter most to you, with enough flexibility for travel and outdoor conditions.

For viewpoint visits, compare the transport included and the ticket option you are selecting. A guided route covering several stops is not the same as admission to a single attraction, so check what happens at each stop.

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Angra dos Reis & Ilha Grande: Guided Tour from Rio de Janeiro + Schooner Cruise

Angra dos Reis & Ilha Grande: Guided Tour from Rio de Janeiro + Schooner Cruise

Angra dos Reis & Ilha Grande: Guided Tour from Rio de Janeiro + Schooner Cruise

Listed duration: 660 minutes

About this experience and booking advice

Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande Day Trip from Rio de Janeiro Escape Rio's city streets for a full day exploring the stunning island paradise of Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande. This guided tour takes you 130 kilometres south to a region famous for over 300 islands scattered across crystal-clear waters, all framed by lush Atlantic Forest. You'll cruise aboard a traditional schooner, stopping at multiple islands for swimming, snorkelling, and beach time. The journey begins with hotel pickup in Rio, followed by a scenic drive through coastal landscapes. Once you reach Angra dos Reis, board your schooner for a day of island hopping that includes Cataguases Island's shallow swimming waters, the Blue Lagoon's snorkelling opportunities, and a buffet lunch at Gipoia Island's Vitorino Beach. This tour offers a complete change of pace from Rio's urban energy. You'll have time to swim in calm bays, explore marine life, relax on pristine beaches, and enjoy fresh local cuisine, all while learning about the region's natural and cultural heritage from your guide. What is Included Roundtrip transportation from designated Rio de Janeiro locations Guided schooner cruise with multiple island stops Buffet lunch at Gipoia Island's Vitorino Beach Swimming and snorkelling opportunities at various islands Professional guide throughout the journey Access to Cataguases Island, Blue Lagoon, Baixo Beach, and Gipoia Island Good to Know The entire experience lasts approximately 11 hours, starting with hotel pickup from designated Rio de Janeiro locations. Arrive at your pickup point on time as the tour follows a fixed schedule. Bring swimwear, a towel, and sunscreen for maximum comfort during beach stops and water activities. Snorkelling equipment is typically available on the schooner, though availability may vary. Drinks are not included with the buffet lunch and must be purchased separately. The tour involves boarding and disembarking from a schooner at various islands, so a basic level of mobility is required. Follow your guide's instructions throughout the day and respect local regulations on the islands. Keep your belongings secure aboard the schooner during the cruise. If you're looking for more Rio adventures, consider exploring the city's famous landmarks with Christ the Redeemer statue tickets or take in panoramic views from Sugarloaf Mountain's cable car. For those who enjoy coastal experiences, a Rio de Janeiro favela tour offers insight into the city's unique hillside communities.

Planning your visit to Angra dos Reis & Ilha Grande: Guided Tour from Rio de Janeiro + Schooner Cruise

Choose your date and participant options for Angra dos Reis & Ilha Grande: Guided Tour from Rio de Janeiro + Schooner Cruise before comparing the final price. Allow at least the listed 660 minutes for the experience, plus time for arrival and onward travel.

Listed venue address: Estr. da Cascatinha, 850 - Alto da Boa Vista. Check your ticket for the exact entrance or meeting point.

Can I cancel Angra dos Reis & Ilha Grande: Guided Tour from Rio de Janeiro + Schooner Cruise?

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience. Within 24 hours of the start, the booking cannot be cancelled.

What is included in my ticket?

Review the inclusions and exclusions for the exact Angra dos Reis & Ilha Grande: Guided Tour from Rio de Janeiro + Schooner Cruise option you select. Do not assume that transport, meals or additional venue access are included unless stated.

Christ the Redeemer Tickets with Round-Trip Van Transfers

Christ the Redeemer Tickets with Round-Trip Van Transfers

Christ the Redeemer entry, museum and Paineiras access with a round-trip van from Copacabana, Largo do Machado, Centro or Paineiras.

Christ the Redeemer

About this experience and booking advice

Book Christ the Redeemer tickets with round-trip van transfers and let official transport take you up Corcovado mountain to Rio de Janeiro's most famous landmark. Your ticket combines entry to the Christ the Redeemer statue and its museum with a shared van ride through Tijuca Forest, including a stop at Paineiras Visitor Center, and brings you back to the same boarding point afterwards. Private cars can no longer drive up via Estrada do Redentor, so authorised transport like this van is the simplest way to reach the summit. What your Christ the Redeemer Corcovado van ticket includes Entry to the Christ the Redeemer statue on Corcovado Entry to the Christ the Redeemer Museum Access to Paineiras Visitor Center Round-trip shared van transfer from the boarding point you choose Hotel pick-up and a tour guide are not included. The van ride takes about 30 to 45 minutes and pauses at Paineiras Visitor Center, where you can take in the view and use the facilities before continuing to the top. At the summit, elevators and escalators take you up to the statue, or you can climb the 222 steps for the classic approach. The viewing platforms look out over the coastline, Sugarloaf Mountain and the city centre. Christ the Redeemer van boarding points for Corcovado Choose the boarding point closest to where you are staying when you book: Copacabana: Praça do Lido on Avenida Atlântica, opposite Posto 2 on Copacabana Beach, about a 10-minute walk from Cardeal Arcoverde metro station. Largo do Machado: in front of Nossa Senhora da Glória Church, a 2-minute walk from Largo do Machado metro station (Exit A), handy for Flamengo and Glória. Metropolitan Cathedral: at the cathedral on Avenida República do Chile in Centro, reached by metro or VLT light rail to Carioca. Paineiras Visitor Center: on Estrada das Paineiras, for visitors who are already at the visitor centre. Your return trip uses the same boarding point and transport, so if you leave from Copacabana you come back to Copacabana. Good to know before your Corcovado and Christ the Redeemer visit Arrive at your boarding point at least 30 minutes before your departure time. Vans run to a strict schedule and do not wait for late arrivals, and missed departures cannot be refunded. Bring your voucher and a valid photo ID: you exchange the voucher for a boarding pass at the ticket desk, and carrying a printed copy is recommended. The viewing platforms are wheelchair accessible, and ramps and elevators are available at the statue. Children under 5 are not allowed on the stairs but can go up in the elevator with their parents. Wear comfortable shoes and light clothes on hot days, and bring sunscreen and sunglasses, as the summit is exposed. Christ the Redeemer Corcovado van ticket cancellation Cancellation depends on the boarding point you book. Copacabana and Largo do Machado van tickets can be cancelled for free up to 48 hours before your visit. Metropolitan Cathedral and Paineiras Visitor Center van tickets cannot be cancelled or rescheduled. Prefer the rails? Take the Corcovado train to Christ the Redeemer from Cosme Velho instead, or go up at golden hour on a Christ the Redeemer sunset tour. Pair your visit with Sugarloaf cable car tickets, read more on our Christ the Redeemer page, and find more things to do in Rio de Janeiro.

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Choose your date and participant options for Christ the Redeemer Tickets with Round-Trip Van Transfers before comparing the final price. Check the selected option for its duration and arrival instructions before planning your next activity.

Can I cancel Christ the Redeemer Tickets with Round-Trip Van Transfers?

Copacabana and Largo do Machado van tickets: free cancellation up to 48 hours before your visit. Metropolitan Cathedral and Paineiras Visitor Center van tickets cannot be cancelled or rescheduled.

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Express Tour of Rio: Christ the Redeemer & Sugarloaf Mountain

Express Tour of Rio: Christ the Redeemer & Sugarloaf Mountain

Book Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain tour tickets in Rio with a guide, train or van transfer, and cable car rides.

Listed duration: 330 minutes

About this experience and booking advice

Book Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf tour tickets Book Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain tour tickets when you want both of Rio's headline viewpoints on one guided day. The itinerary typically pairs Corcovado and Christ the Redeemer with the two-stage Sugarloaf cable car, so you cover the statue and the bay-facing summit without juggling separate transfers. Buying this Rio tour on VervTrip locks the guide-led plan before peak mornings fill. Expect live commentary between stops, time for photos at the statue, and cable car rides up Morro da Urca and Sugarloaf. Sunset-facing slots feel especially strong on clear days; morning starts help you beat heavier queues at Corcovado. Cloud can hide the statue even when the beach looks sunny, so keep a flexible mindset and follow your guide if timings shift. Wear trainers, bring sun protection and water, and keep phones charged for tickets and photos. Light layers matter on the summit breeze after a warm city transfer. The cable car stages can pause in strong wind; operators advise when sailings or gondolas wait out gusts. What is included Professional guide with live commentary Cable car rides up Sugarloaf Mountain Visit to Christ the Redeemer / Corcovado as listed on your ticket Prefer to handle Sugarloaf alone on your own schedule? Book standalone Sugarloaf Mountain cable car tickets. For Christ-only transport, see Christ the Redeemer tickets with Corcovado train transfer. Browse more options on the Rio de Janeiro city page. How the tour day works Follow the meeting or hotel pickup details on your confirmation. Most departures run about five to six hours. Eligible bookings offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before your visit for a full refund. Practical tips for Rio viewpoints Pack a small bag only; large luggage rarely suits cable car cabins or statue terraces. Keep sunscreen reapplied between Corcovado stairs and Sugarloaf platforms, and use the guide's timing cues rather than wandering off on a tight shared schedule. Who this tour is for First-time visitors with one full half-day for both icons get the most value. Travellers who want Sugarloaf at golden hour without Christ can stay on the cable-car-only ticket instead. Guests who need a slower pace may prefer splitting the two sights across separate days. Buy tickets online before you travel so your phone confirmation is ready at the entrance scanners. Peak weekends and clear-sky evenings sell through faster than midweek mornings, and advance booking removes the guesswork about whether a walk-up lane will still have space. Read the inclusions and exclusions on your selected ticket type carefully. Combo products sometimes add guides, drinks, or transfers that standalone entry tickets omit, and the reverse is also true when you only need timed access without extras. Plan transport to the meeting point or pier with a small buffer. Security checks, photo stops, and crowded decks can absorb ten to fifteen minutes even when the headline duration looks short on paper. Keep valuables zipped in busy tourist corridors and follow staff instructions for bags, glassware, and open-deck weather rules. A light layer and charged battery cover most practical gaps for half-day sightseeing.

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Choose your date and participant options for Express Tour of Rio: Christ the Redeemer & Sugarloaf Mountain before comparing the final price. Allow at least the listed 330 minutes for the experience, plus time for arrival and onward travel.

Can I cancel Express Tour of Rio: Christ the Redeemer & Sugarloaf Mountain?

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your visit for a full refund on eligible ticket types.

What is included in my ticket?

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Full-Day Tour of Rio: Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, Selarón Steps and More

Full-Day Tour of Rio: Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, Selarón Steps and More

Book a full-day Rio tour with Christ the Redeemer, Maracanã, Selarón Steps and Sugarloaf Mountain on one guided itinerary.

Listed duration: 480 minutes

About this experience and booking advice

Book full-day Rio tour tickets with Sugarloaf Book this full-day Rio tour when you want Christ the Redeemer, Maracanã, the Selarón Steps, and Sugarloaf Mountain packed into one guided agenda. Air-conditioned transport and an expert guide stitch the landmarks together so you are not rebuilding taxi plans between hillsides. Buying the day tour on VervTrip is the simplest way to cover Rio's greatest hits on a first visit. The day typically balances viewpoint time at Corcovado, a stadium stop at Maracanã when scheduled, colour-soaked photos at Selarón, and the two-stage Sugarloaf cable car for bay and beach views. Exact inclusions can vary by departure; always read the ticket type you select at checkout. Eight-hour days move quickly between neighbourhoods, so keep valuables zipped in busy photo stops. Stadium interior access depends on event calendars; your guide will adjust if a match day blocks the usual route. Carry water, sun protection, and a light layer for summit wind. Pickup times appear on your confirmation for listed hotel options. What is included Hotel pickup and drop-off on listed options Air-conditioned vehicle transport Expert guide throughout the tour Visits to Christ the Redeemer, Maracanã, Selarón Steps, and Sugarloaf as listed If you prefer a shorter express plan, choose the Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain tour. Cable-car-only travellers can book Sugarloaf Mountain cable car tickets. More Rio ideas sit on the Rio de Janeiro attractions hub. How the full-day schedule works Follow pickup instructions, stay with the group at timed photo stops, and keep phones charged for tickets. Eligible bookings can be cancelled free of charge up to 24 hours before your visit for a full refund. Practical tips Comfortable shoes matter for Selarón and summit walks. Eat a solid breakfast; meal stops are not always long on dense sightseeing days. If you only care about Sugarloaf at sunset, the cable-car ticket alone may fit better than a full-day loop. Who should book this Travellers with one full day for Rio icons get the densest overview. Returning visitors who already know Christ may skip to Sugarloaf-only products. Families should check age and stamina notes on the selected option before paying. Buy tickets online before you travel so your phone confirmation is ready at the entrance scanners. Peak weekends and clear-sky evenings sell through faster than midweek mornings, and advance booking removes the guesswork about whether a walk-up lane will still have space. Read the inclusions and exclusions on your selected ticket type carefully. Combo products sometimes add guides, drinks, or transfers that standalone entry tickets omit, and the reverse is also true when you only need timed access without extras. Plan transport to the meeting point or pier with a small buffer. Security checks, photo stops, and crowded decks can absorb ten to fifteen minutes even when the headline duration looks short on paper. Keep valuables zipped in busy tourist corridors and follow staff instructions for bags, glassware, and open-deck weather rules. A light layer and charged battery cover most practical gaps for half-day sightseeing. Buy tickets online before you travel so your phone confirmation is ready at the entrance scanners. Peak weekends and clear-sky evenings sell through faster than midweek mornings, and advance booking removes the guesswork about whether a walk-up lane will still have space.

Planning your visit to Full-Day Tour of Rio: Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, Selarón Steps and More

Choose your date and participant options for Full-Day Tour of Rio: Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, Selarón Steps and More before comparing the final price. Allow at least the listed 480 minutes for the experience, plus time for arrival and onward travel.

Can I cancel Full-Day Tour of Rio: Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, Selarón Steps and More?

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your visit for a full refund on eligible ticket types.

What is included in my ticket?

Review the inclusions and exclusions for the exact Full-Day Tour of Rio: Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, Selarón Steps and More option you select. Do not assume that transport, meals or additional venue access are included unless stated.

Rio de Janeiro: Guided Santa Teresa & Selaron Steps Walking Tour

Rio de Janeiro: Guided Santa Teresa & Selaron Steps Walking Tour

Rio de Janeiro: Guided Santa Teresa & Selaron Steps Walking Tour

Listed duration: 240 minutes

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Rio de Janeiro Santa Teresa and Selaron Steps Walking Tour This guided walking tour through Santa Teresa takes you beyond Rio's famous beaches into the city's artistic heart. You'll explore cobblestone streets lined with colonial architecture, discover working artist studios, and end at the world-renowned Escadaria Selarón. The four-hour experience starts at Cine Odeon near Cinelândia Metro Station and combines neighbourhood history with contemporary art. Santa Teresa remains Rio's bohemian quarter, where local artists gather in galleries, cafes, and studios that give the area its creative energy. Your guide leads you through streets that showcase both preserved colonial buildings and modern street art installations. The tour concludes at Jorge Selarón's famous mosaic steps, featuring 215 brightly coloured tiles from over 60 countries. What is Included Professional guide for the four-hour walking tour Visit to Parque das Ruínas cultural centre with panoramic city views Guided exploration of Santa Teresa's artist studios and galleries Full tour of the Escadaria Selarón mosaic steps Stories about local history and Jorge Selarón's artistic tribute to Brazil Good to Know The tour lasts approximately four hours and begins at Cine Odeon, located directly across from Cinelândia Metro Station. Public transportation to Santa Teresa via bus is required but fares are not included in the tour price. Wear comfortable walking shoes for cobblestone streets and bring a camera for the colourful Selaron Steps. The walking involves moderate fitness levels as you'll navigate hillside streets and climb the 215 Selaron Steps. Santa Teresa's artistic community is most active in the evenings, but daytime tours offer better opportunities to visit galleries and speak with local artists in their studios. If you're planning to explore more of Rio's cultural attractions, consider booking a Christ the Redeemer and Corcovado tour for the city's most famous landmark. For those interested in Rio's musical heritage, the Rio samba and folklore show provides an authentic Brazilian cultural experience that complements this artistic neighbourhood tour perfectly.

Planning your visit to Rio de Janeiro: Guided Santa Teresa & Selaron Steps Walking Tour

Choose your date and participant options for Rio de Janeiro: Guided Santa Teresa & Selaron Steps Walking Tour before comparing the final price. Allow at least the listed 240 minutes for the experience, plus time for arrival and onward travel.

Listed venue address: Corcovado. Check your ticket for the exact entrance or meeting point.

Can I cancel Rio de Janeiro: Guided Santa Teresa & Selaron Steps Walking Tour?

Cancel for free until 24 hours before your visit date and get a full refund. Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.

What is included in my ticket?

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Christ the Redeemer Tickets with Round-Trip Corcovado Train Transfers

Christ the Redeemer Tickets with Round-Trip Corcovado Train Transfers

Buy Christ the Redeemer tickets with round-trip Corcovado train transfers on VervTrip. Board at Cosme Velho for a scenic Tijuca Forest ride to the statue.

Cosme Velho

Listed duration: 120 minutes

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Book Christ the Redeemer tickets with Corcovado train transfers Book Christ the Redeemer tickets with round-trip Corcovado train transfers when you want the classic rainforest approach to Rio’s mountaintop statue. Pre-reserved train slots from Cosme Velho take you through Tijuca Forest on a roughly 20-minute scenic ride each way, then you continue to the statue esplanade for panoramic city and bay views. Buy tickets ahead because popular daytime trains fill, especially in peak Brazilian holiday periods. The full visit often takes about two hours including transfers and time at the summit, though many travellers stay longer for photos. Wear comfortable shoes and bring sun coverage; the open viewpoints are exposed. Mornings can mean clearer views; clouds sometimes wrap the peak later in the day. Keep your voucher ready at Cosme Velho and follow staff to the correct train time. What the Corcovado train ticket includes Your ticket covers access to Christ the Redeemer and related on-site museum areas as listed, plus round-trip Corcovado train transfers with pre-reserved slots. The train climb is part of the experience: forest canopy, mountain air, and the gradual reveal of Rio below. At the top, railings and terraces give 360-degree city views when weather cooperates. If you prefer a road van instead of the train, compare Christ the Redeemer van transfer tickets. Guided hiking approaches also exist for fitter travellers. Browse more city days on Rio de Janeiro tickets when you want Sugarloaf or city tours on another day. Plan your Cosme Velho and Corcovado visit Reach Cosme Velho by taxi, rideshare, or local guidance from your hotel neighbourhood. Arrive earlier than your train time for ticket checks. After descending, you can continue to lunch in nearby districts or head back toward Zona Sul beaches if the afternoon is free. Weather on Corcovado changes quickly; light jackets help when wind picks up at altitude. Security and bag checks can add minutes at busy times. Large bags are inconvenient on crowded trains and summit walkways. If travelling with children or older relatives, the train is usually easier than steep hiking alternatives. Cloud cover on Corcovado can hide the statue until the last minutes of the climb, then open dramatically at the summit. That uncertainty is normal; if views are socked in, use museum and terrace time and watch for breaks in the weather. Hydration matters in Rio heat even when the mountain feels breezy, so carry water and pace stairs at the top.Travellers staying in Copacabana, Ipanema, or Centro should budget traffic time to Cosme Velho, especially on rain-affected roads. A rideshare drop near the station is usually simpler than navigating unfamiliar local buses with a tight train slot. Buy Christ the Redeemer Corcovado train tickets on VervTrip Buy Christ the Redeemer tickets with round-trip Corcovado train transfers on VervTrip to lock train times and statue access in one booking. Choose your slot, store the mobile confirmation, and board at Cosme Velho as directed. These tickets cannot be cancelled or rescheduled, so verify your Rio date before purchase. Then explore more ideas on Rio attractions on VervTrip.

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Choose your date and participant options for Christ the Redeemer Tickets with Round-Trip Corcovado Train Transfers before comparing the final price. Allow at least the listed 120 minutes for the experience, plus time for arrival and onward travel.

Listed venue address: 513 - Cosme Velho. Check your ticket for the exact entrance or meeting point.

Can I cancel Christ the Redeemer Tickets with Round-Trip Corcovado Train Transfers?

These tickets cannot be cancelled or rescheduled.

What is included in my ticket?

Review the inclusions and exclusions for the exact Christ the Redeemer Tickets with Round-Trip Corcovado Train Transfers option you select. Do not assume that transport, meals or additional venue access are included unless stated.

Sugarloaf Mountain Cable Car Tickets

Sugarloaf Mountain Cable Car Tickets

Book Sugarloaf Mountain cable car tickets in Rio for two-stage rides to Morro da Urca and the summit, with standard, skip-the-line and sunrise options.

Parque Bondinho Pão de Açúcar

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Book Sugarloaf Mountain cable car tickets in Rio de Janeiro Want Rio's most famous skyline view without guessing which ticket to buy? Book Sugarloaf Mountain cable car tickets on VervTrip and ride the two-stage cable car to Morro da Urca and the 396-metre summit of Pão de Açúcar. Glass-walled cabins carry you above Guanabara Bay for 360-degree views of Copacabana, Christ the Redeemer and the city below. Most visitors spend about 2 to 3 hours on the mountain at their own pace. Choose the option that matches your day: standard entry, skip-the-line boarding when queues build, or an early sunrise ascent with breakfast before regular opening hours. Pair the peaks with Christ the Redeemer tickets with Corcovado train, a combined Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain tour, or more things to do in Rio de Janeiro on VervTrip. What Sugarloaf cable car tickets include Standard Ticket: return cable car rides to Morro da Urca and the Sugarloaf summit, plus free time to explore both peaks. Skip-the-Line Ticket: the same access with priority boarding, so you avoid the main queue at busy times. Sunrise Experience with Exclusive Breakfast: a 5:30am slot before the park opens, breakfast at a restaurant in the park, live saxophone music and free time afterwards. Hotel pickup, transport to the station, guided tours and audio guides are not included, so plan your own trip to Urca. Arrive about 15 minutes before your time slot with photo ID and your mobile ticket ready to scan, and allow a few minutes for the bag check. How Sugarloaf cable car entry works Buy your Sugarloaf Mountain cable car tickets online, pick a date, time and ticket type, then show your mobile ticket at the Parque Bondinho Pão de Açúcar station on Avenida Pasteur in Urca. The ride runs in two stages: first to Morro da Urca, with its restaurants, viewpoints and walking paths, then on to the summit for the widest bay panorama. Cabins leave about every 20 minutes, or sooner when full, and carry up to 65 people. The cable car runs daily, weather permitting. Hours are usually around 9:00am to 8:00pm, stretching to 8:30am to 8:30pm on busier days, and the operator announces maintenance closures only a few weeks ahead, so check your confirmation before you go. These tickets are non-refundable and cannot be cancelled once booked, on all three ticket options, so confirm your date before checkout. If you hold the sunrise slot, arrive on time: the early-access window cannot be moved. Practical tips for visiting Sugarloaf Mountain Wear comfortable shoes and bring layers, as the summit can feel cooler and windier than the beach. Pack sunscreen, a hat, water and a light rain jacket, and carry some cash because a few food stalls and shops do not take cards. The cable car and main viewing areas are accessible for wheelchair and stroller users, and guide dogs are welcome, though some side trails are uneven. Pregnant visitors and anyone with a heart condition or serious mobility limits should check with a doctor first because of the height changes and walking. For clearer photos and shorter queues, go early in the morning or for late-afternoon golden hour, or choose skip-the-line in the December to February high season. If you are stacking Rio icons in one day, book your Sugarloaf cable car tickets first, then add Christ the Redeemer so transfers and timing stay manageable.

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Choose your date and participant options for Sugarloaf Mountain Cable Car Tickets before comparing the final price. Check the selected option for its duration and arrival instructions before planning your next activity.

Listed venue address: Av. Pasteur, 520 - Urca. Check your ticket for the exact entrance or meeting point.

Can I cancel Sugarloaf Mountain Cable Car Tickets?

These tickets are non-refundable and cannot be cancelled once booked.

What is included in my ticket?

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Maracanã Stadium: Behind the Scenes Tour + Transport

Maracanã Stadium: Behind the Scenes Tour + Transport

Maracanã Stadium: Behind the Scenes Tour + Transport

Maracanã Stadium

Listed duration: 210 minutes

About this experience and booking advice

Maracanã Stadium Behind the Scenes Tour Get inside the most famous stadium in Brazil and explore the restricted areas where football legends played their greatest matches. This guided tour of Maracanã Stadium takes you through the player tunnels, changing rooms and museum that tell the story of Brazilian football history. The only stadium to host two World Cup finals, Maracanã has witnessed moments from Pelé, Zico and Garrincha that shaped the sport forever. Your guide leads you through areas normally off-limits to visitors, sharing stories about the matches and moments that made this venue legendary. Walk the same tunnels used by Brazil's national team and visit the locker rooms where World Cup strategies were planned. The stadium museum displays authentic memorabilia and interactive exhibits covering decades of Brazilian football heritage. Stand in the impressive arena and picture the atmosphere during Brazil's biggest matches. The tour includes transport from your hotel, making it easy to experience this piece of Rio's sporting culture alongside other Christ the Redeemer visits during your stay. What is Included Behind-the-scenes guided tour of Maracanã Stadium Access to player tunnels and locker rooms Entry to Maracanã Museum and interactive exhibits Round-trip hotel transport Professional guide in English, Portuguese and Spanish Good to Know The tour lasts approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes including transport time. Hotel pickup occurs from your lobby, so arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled time. You'll need comfortable walking shoes and a valid photo ID for stadium entry. Photography is permitted in most areas during the tour. The stadium is not wheelchair accessible due to infrastructure limitations. The tour operates in English, Portuguese and Spanish with the same guide covering multiple languages as needed. Consider combining this football experience with other Rio attractions like Sugarloaf Mountain cable car rides for a complete day exploring the city's most famous landmarks.

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Choose your date and participant options for Maracanã Stadium: Behind the Scenes Tour + Transport before comparing the final price. Allow at least the listed 210 minutes for the experience, plus time for arrival and onward travel.

Listed venue address: Av. Pres. Castelo Branco, Portão 2. Check your ticket for the exact entrance or meeting point.

Can I cancel Maracanã Stadium: Behind the Scenes Tour + Transport?

Free cancellation up to 72 hours before the start of your experience. Within 72 hours of the start, the booking cannot be cancelled.

What is included in my ticket?

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Rio de Janeiro: Guided City Tour + Cable Car & Train Ticket + Lunch + Transfers

Rio de Janeiro: Guided City Tour + Cable Car & Train Ticket + Lunch + Transfers

Ride the cable cars to Sugar Loaf and visit the Christ the Redeemer statue

City Tours in Rio de Janeiro

Listed duration: 600 minutes

About this experience and booking advice

Visit Rio de Janeiro’s key attractions in one day. Start by visiting South Zone beaches such as Leblon, Ipanema, and Copacabana. Move downtown through historical areas like Botafogo and Laranjeiras. See Sugar Loaf from the coast, then stop at the Metropolitan Cathedral and pass landmarks like the Sambodrome and Cinelândia Square. Ride cable cars to the top of Sugar Loaf and see Guanabara Bay and Copacabana. Have a traditional Brazilian barbecue lunch with options, including vegetarian dishes. Visit Maracanã Stadium for a brief stop. Travel through Tijuca Forest by train to the top of Corcovado Mountain to see the Christ the Redeemer statue. End the day with a return ride and learn about Rio’s culture, history, and daily life.

Planning your visit to City Tours in Rio de Janeiro

Choose your date and participant options for Rio de Janeiro: Guided City Tour + Cable Car & Train Ticket + Lunch + Transfers before comparing the final price. Allow at least the listed 600 minutes for the experience, plus time for arrival and onward travel.

Listed venue address: Corcovado. Check your ticket for the exact entrance or meeting point.

Can I cancel Rio de Janeiro: Guided City Tour + Cable Car & Train Ticket + Lunch + Transfers?

These tickets cannot be cancelled or rescheduled.

What is included in my ticket?

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Copacabana Rio de Janeiro: Roxy Dinner Show

Copacabana Rio de Janeiro: Roxy Dinner Show

Copacabana Rio de Janeiro: Roxy Dinner Show

Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

Listed duration: 90 minutes

About this experience and booking advice

Copacabana Rio de Janeiro: Roxy Dinner Show Tickets The Roxy Dinner Show takes place in a beautifully restored art deco theatre in the heart of Copacabana, showcasing Brazil's rich performing arts heritage. The main production, "Aquele Abraço," celebrates the music, folklore and traditions from Brazil's five regions through live performances that capture the spirit of the nation's cultural diversity. You'll witness traditional and modern Brazilian rhythms performed by some of the country's top musical and dance talents. The show features folkloric dances from different regions, skilled musicians evoking the atmosphere of Carnaval, and performers in colourful costumes bringing the energy of Brazilian festivities to life. Each carefully curated performance highlights the diverse cultural influences that shape Brazil's artistic identity. The historic Roxy theatre provides an elegant setting with soft lighting, comfortable seating and excellent acoustics that enhance the viewing experience. This sophisticated venue has hosted performances for decades and combines its rich history with contemporary comfort, making it an ideal backdrop for experiencing Brazil's artistic legacy. What to Expect at the Roxy Dinner Show The show runs for approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes without an interval. You'll experience live music and dance performances that take you through Brazil's cultural regions, from the rhythmic heartbeat of Rio de Janeiro to the diverse traditions found across the country. The restored art deco theatre creates an atmosphere of celebration and artistry, with its historic character preserved whilst providing modern amenities. The venue's intimate setting allows you to appreciate the detailed choreography and musical performances up close. Your ticket includes entry to the show only. Food and drinks are available for purchase separately at the venue, giving you the flexibility to enjoy refreshments during your evening out in Copacabana. If you're looking for more entertainment options in Rio, you might also consider exploring Christ the Redeemer by corcovado train for daytime sightseeing. Before You Go The show is suitable for all ages and perfect for couples, friends or families interested in Brazilian culture and folklore. The venue is fully wheelchair accessible, ensuring all guests can enjoy the performance comfortably. You must bring a valid photo ID for entry, and it's recommended to arrive at least 15 minutes early for check-in. Keep your mobile phone on silent during the performance, and note that photography may be restricted, so check with staff upon arrival. Outside food and beverages are not permitted inside the venue. The theatre maintains a respectful atmosphere, so please be considerate of performers and fellow audience members throughout the show. For those planning to explore more of Rio's attractions, the Sugarloaf Mountain cable car offers another perspective on the city's beauty.

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Listed venue address: 45 Rua Bolívar. Check your ticket for the exact entrance or meeting point.

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