A DAY IN RIO + CHRIST BY VAN + BBQ BUFFET

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Experience the enchanting allure of Rio de Janeiro with a full-day city tour that immerses you in its iconic landmarks. Embark on a journey that begins with a visit to the renowned Christ the Redeemer Statue atop Corcovado Mountain, reveling in the breathtaking panoramic views of the city. Explore further with an external tour of the legendary Maracanã stadium, a glimpse of the vibrant Sambódromo, a stop at the modern Metropolitan Cathedral, and an exploration of the vividly adorned Selarón Steps.

Indulge in a sumptuous lunch at a local steakhouse before ascending Sugarloaf Mountain on a captivating cable car ride. Your adventure commences with a pickup from your Rio hotel, leading you to the awe-inspiring Christ the Redeemer Statue, a marvel recognized as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Traverse the picturesque Tijuca Forest, unveiling stunning city vistas upon reaching Corcovado's summit.

Returning to sea level, pass by the iconic Maracanã soccer stadium and venture to Sambódromo, the pulsating heart of Rio's Carnival celebrations. Explore the unique Metropolitan Cathedral, a contemporary architectural gem inspired by Mayan pyramids, and marvel at the vibrant mosaic tiles of the globally renowned Selarón Steps. Conclude your morning exploration with a delectable barbecue lunch at a local steakhouse.

Afterward, embark on the final leg of your journey to Sugarloaf Mountain, situated in the charming Urca neighborhood. Ascend to the summit through two exhilarating cable car rides, first arriving at Urca Hill and then continuing to the pinnacle of Sugarloaf at an elevation of 1,295 feet (395 m). Culminate your tour with a spellbinding panorama, capturing the essence of Rio de Janeiro's beauty in its entirety.

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  • Schedule: Daily tours from morning until late afternoon.
  • Transportation: Roundtrip from select hotels in South Zone (Copacabana, Leme, Ipanema, Leblon) and West Zone (Barra da Tijuca).
  • Exclusions: Pickup service excludes hostels and B&Bs.
  • Alternative Pickup: Participants outside the zones can join at Hilton Copacabana (Av. Princesa Isabel 10) at 08:20 am.
  • Start Time: Tour begins at 08:30 am.
  • Barra da Tijuca Pickup: Between 06:30 am and 07:20 am, with return at 06:00 pm.
  • South Zone Pickup: Between 07:40 am and 08:25 am, with drop-off around 05:00 pm.
  • Duration: Tour lasts about 8 hours.
  • Christ Redeemer (by van)
  • Sugarloaf Mountain
  • Maracanã Stadium
  • Metropolitan Cathedral
  • Selarón Steps
  • Sambódromo
  • Barbecue buffet lunch at Brazilian steakhouse
  • Roundtrip transportation included
  • Air-conditioned van
  • All entry fees included
  • Age: 3–10 years qualify as children, while ages 11 and up are considered adults.

Route

  1. Copacabana pickup
  2. Cristo Redentor
  3. Maracanã Stadium
  4. Sambódromo
  5. Metropolitan Cathedral
  6. Selarón Steps
  7. Sugarloaf Mountain
  8. Steakhouse