Christ, Botanic Garden & Waterfall Shower. 6 Hours Tour.
Rio de Janeiro, BR
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Iconic Christ the Redeemer statue
- Shower at a waterfall in Tijuca National Park
- Visit the Botanical Garden
- Flexible pick up and drop off locations
- Customizable itinerary to suit your needs
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Duration 6 hours
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Private tour
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Flexible pickup/drop-off
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Multilingual guide
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Includes tolls and parking
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Customizable itinerary
Experience the best of Rio de Janeiro in just six hours with the Christ, Botanic Garden & Waterfall Shower Tour. This exciting tour covers Rio's main highlights, including a shower at a waterfall in Tijuca National Park and a visit to the beautiful Botanical Garden. As you journey through the city, you'll pass by famous beaches like Copacabana and Ipanema, and witness breathtaking views from the summit of Corcovado Mountain at the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue. The tour is conducted at your own pace, with flexible pick-up and drop-off locations. The itinerary can also be customized to suit your needs. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Rio and explore its stunning natural landscapes on this unforgettable tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Portuguese, English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Rio’s iconic Christ and nature's beauty with a customizable 6-hour private tour, including a refreshing waterfall shower in Tijuca National Park.
Included
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OtherTolls and parking fees; -
anding and/or facility feesLanding and facility fees
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OtherTour guide service;
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OtherTransportation on a private car;
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Surcharges on fuelFuel surcharge
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OtherPrivate tour;
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OtherMeals or drinks (if any) -
Admission feesEntrance fee prices at Rio Botanical Gardens start at BRL 40.00.
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Admission feesChrist the Redeemer Monument
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Luis Darin Private Tour Guide In Rio
After leaving your hotel we’ll drive towards Cosme Velho neighborhood. On the way we’ll pass Palacio Guanabara and start the day going all the way up to the summit of Corcovado Mountain at 2,100 feet to visit the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue. Places we will drive by on the way to the first attraction will depend on your hotel location.
10 minutes
Praia do Recreio
Depending on your hotel location we'll pass by this very large beach area.
Depending on your hotel location we'll pass by this area full of new developments and one of the most beautiful beaches in Rio.
Praia de Sao Conrado
Depending on your hotel location we'll pass by this beach surrounded by mountains from where hang gliding pilots take off.
Depending on your hotel location we'll pass by this very nice beach in the most expensive neighborhood in South America.
Ipanema Beach
Depending on your hotel location we'll drive by this very iconic beach on the way to the main attractions of the tour.
Praia do Arpoador
Depending on your hotel location we'll drive by this rock at the end of Ipanema Beach considered one of the best spots in Rio to observe the sunset during the summer.
Avenida Atlantica
The seaside avenue in Copacabana is the most famous beach area in Rio.
Leme
Depending on your hotel location we’ll drive by this less busy beach located at the very far end of Copacabana.
Praia do Leme
At the very end of Copacabana Beach Leme Beach is the best place for a picture of Copacabana.
On the way to the main attractions we’ll drive by this nice neighborhood that can easily be seen from the top of Corcovado Mountain.
Copacabana Beach
This worldwide famous beach is also the area where most hotels are located in Rio.
Cosme Velho
On the way to Corcovado Mountain we’ll drive through this neighborhood that was once the home for most embassies in Brazil when Rio was the country capital.
The area of Tijuca National Park represents 7% of the city. The park located inside Tijuca Forest houses several waterfalls and hiking trails. Tijuca National Park is also the home for the Christ Monument.
Centro De Visitantes Paineiras
The visitors center was created in 2013 and houses an environmental education center and can be visited when going to the Christ Monument by minibus.
The most iconic monument in Brazil was inaugurated in 1931 and is considered the largest Art Deco statue in the world. From the monument Rio can be seen at its entire splendor. The monument, located inside the Tijuca National Park, is reachable by train or van, and the ride through Tijuca Forest is quite pleasant. Going by van we’ll make a quick stop at the Paineiras Visitors Center and take a shuttle van to reach the monument. The train does not stop at the visitors center. At the monument we’ll enjoy one of the most beautiful views of the city.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon
One of the nicest areas in Rio this tidal lagoon connects with the sea and it is surrounded by a bike lane.
Jockey Club
Next to the Botanical Garden entrance there is a very large horse race track can be seen from the Christ monument.
Guanabara Palace
This was the home of Princess Isabel, the daughter of Brazil’s second emperor. Today the beautiful building houses the headquarter of Rio de Janeiro State government.
Museu Casa Dos Piloes
The place is located inside the Botanical Gardens and houses the remaining part of the first gunpowder factory in Brazil.
5 minutes
Admission Included
This is one of the many waterfalls where we can take a shower to close the day. The waterfall we will visit will depend on factors like weather, traffic conditions and on your physical conditions. Some waterfalls are easier to reach than others.
Cachoeira dos Primatas
This is one of the many waterfalls where we can take a shower to close the day. The waterfall we will visit will depend on factors like weather, traffic conditions and on your physical conditions. Some waterfalls are easier to reach than others.
60 minutes
Aterro Do Flamengo
A very large park area crossed by an expressway.
Tijuca Forest is the largest reforested urban forest in the world. The forest takes 10% of the city area and houses the Tijuca National Park.
Cascatinha Taunay
This is one of the many waterfalls where we can take a shower to close the day. The waterfall we will visit will depend on factors like weather, traffic conditions and on your physical conditions. Some waterfalls are easier to reach than others.
The garden was created in 1808 by order of the Portuguese prince Dom João VI as a temporary site for acclimatizing exotic plant species from all over the world brought there by the Portuguese. During the walk we will also be able to see the majestic imperial palm trees and the orchid and Bromeliad greenhouses. Rio’s Botanic Garden is also one of the best spots to observe the city wildlife, such as capuchin and marmosets monkeys, toucans, red throated guan and several other animal species.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Admission fees will be paid directly at the attractions. -
All tours are private and conducted on air conditioned vehicle.
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Attraction prices are subject to changes without prior notice.
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Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking.
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Operated by a multi-lingual guide.
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Pick-up and Drop-off: Meet up location: Your hotel, flat, airport or Pier. We can start the tour at your hotel and finish it at the airport or vice-versa at no extra charge. Pickup and drop-off locations are flexible.
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Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Your admission tickets for the attractions visited on the tour and any meals or drinks ARE NOT INCLUDED.
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Casa dos Pilões museum. -
Bring swimwear for the waterfall shower.
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Consider lunch at a local botanic café.
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Check weather for best waterfall access.
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Respect nature, avoid littering.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the best of Rio de Janeiro with the Christ, Botanic Garden & Waterfall Shower Tour. This 6-hour tour takes you on an adventure through Rio's most iconic sights, allowing you to immerse yourself in the city's natural beauty and cultural heritage. From the majestic Christ the Redeemer statue to the lush Botanical Garden and refreshing waterfalls, this tour offers a unique blend of scenic views and relaxation. With flexible pick-up and drop-off locations and a customizable itinerary, you can tailor the tour to your preferences and make the most of your time in Rio.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a memorable experience that combines breathtaking views, tranquil nature, and a refreshing shower at a waterfall. You will begin by visiting the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Rio from the summit of Corcovado Mountain. Next, you'll explore the Tijuca National Park, home to numerous waterfalls and hiking trails. Here, you'll have the opportunity to take a rejuvenating shower under one of the waterfalls, depending on weather and traffic conditions. Finally, you'll visit the Botanical Garden, a lush oasis filled with exotic plants, orchids, and wildlife.Who is this for?
This tour is ideal for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those who want to experience the best of Rio in a short amount of time. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour caters to all ages and interests. It offers a perfect balance between exploration and relaxation, allowing you to connect with nature while discovering the city's unique landmarks.Why book this?
By booking the Christ, Botanic Garden & Waterfall Shower Tour, you'll have the opportunity to witness Rio's stunning landscapes and iconic sights in one comprehensive package. The tour offers a personalized and flexible itinerary, ensuring that you can make the most of your time and see the places that interest you the most. Additionally, the chance to take a refreshing shower at a waterfall in the Tijuca National Park adds an element of adventure and rejuvenation to your experience. With a knowledgeable and experienced private tour guide leading the way, you'll gain insight into the history, culture, and wildlife of Rio, making this tour a truly immersive and memorable experience.Good to know
Please note that the specific waterfalls visited during the tour will depend on factors such as weather conditions, traffic, and your physical condition. Some waterfalls may be easier to reach than others. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking and bring a change of clothes if you plan to take a shower at the waterfall. The tour includes transportation, entrance fees, and a knowledgeable private tour guide who will ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.Reviews
Travelers who have taken the Christ, Botanic Garden & Waterfall Shower Tour have raved about the breathtaking views, the refreshing experience of showering under the waterfalls, and the informative and friendly nature of the tour guide. Many have praised the flexibility of the itinerary, allowing them to see the places that interest them the most. Overall, travelers have expressed their satisfaction and gratitude for the opportunity to explore Rio's natural wonders and iconic landmarks in one unforgettable tour.
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