Guided Tour in Tijuca Forest with transfer
Rio de Janeiro, BR
50% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Admire the green beauty of the Tijuca National Park
- Breath the fresh air, away from the crowd
- Have a beautiful overlook of Rio de Janeiro's southern side from the Vista Chinesa
- Pass the Taunay waterfall and enjoy the fresh water and fresh air
- Stop by the Mayrink Chapel and hear stories about the Mayrink family
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4-hour guided tour
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Hotel pickup included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Expert multilingual guide
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Escape the hustle and bustle of Rio de Janeiro and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Tijuca National Park. With our Guided Tour in Tijuca Forest, you can breathe in the fresh air as you explore this lush green oasis. Starting with a hotel pickup, we take you on a journey through the park, which was created to reforest an area once destroyed by sugarcane and coffee plantations. Admire the stunning views from Vista Chinesa, witness the cascading beauty of Cascatinha Taunay, and visit the charming Mayrink Chapel. As you explore the Floresta da Tijuca, keep your camera ready to capture the various species of animals, butterflies, birds, and reptiles that call this forest home. At the end of the tour, we'll drop you off back at your hotel. Immerse yourself in nature and escape the city with our Tijuca Forest guided tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the lush Tijuca Forest with a guided tour, including convenient hotel pickup, and immerse yourself in the beauty of Rio's natural paradise.
Included
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In-vehicle air conditioningAir-conditioned vehicle
Excluded
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LunchLunch
Meeting Point
If you do not provide us the pickup location at the time of booking and you do not inform us about it later, we will assume you will meet us at the Meeting Point. Meeting Point: at the Front Desk of the Rio Othon Palace (located at Avenida Atlântica, 3264 - Copacabana).
Av. Atlântica, 3264 - 5º andar - Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22070-001 , Brazil
End Point
If you do not provide us the pickup location at the time of booking and you do not inform us about it later, we will assume you will meet us at the Meeting Point. Meeting Point: at the Front Desk of the Rio Othon Palace (located at Avenida Atlântica, 3264 - Copacabana).
Av. Atlântica, 3264 - 5º andar - Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22070-001 , Brazil
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Have a beautiful overlook of Rio de Janeiro's southern side from the Vista Chinesa. Take amazing pictures of our city from this gazebo.
30 minutes
Pass the Taunay waterfall, which tumbles over rugged rock and faces into a calm pool below. Enjoy the fresh water and the fresh air all around.
30 minutes
Stop by the nearby Mayrink Chapel built in 1860 and known for its pink structure. Hear the stories about the Mayrink family.
30 minutes
The area is home to different small species of animals, such as squirrels, monkeys, porcupines, foxes and armadillos. Plus, a million different butterflies, birds, and reptiles. Take pictures of these lovely creatures.
120 minutes
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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Children must be accompanied by an adult. -
Children under the age of 4 are free of charge and they must sit on their parent’s lap in the vehicle.
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Comfortable shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen and hats are recommended for this tour.
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Contact us to confirm the pickup time according to hotel location.
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ID or copy is mandatory - including children.
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Maximum capacity per vehicle: 19 people.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Reduced mobility or Wheelchair must be informed in advance and it is subject to availability.
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The tour itinerary may change its order on a daily basis.
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking -
Bring sunscreen and a hat
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Visit nearby Chinese View for photos
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Enjoy fresh air at Cascatinha Taunay
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Children under 4 ride free on laps
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to an unforgettable experience in the heart of Rio de Janeiro! Immerse yourself in the lush greenery of the Tijuca National Park on a guided tour that will leave you breathless. This tour offers a unique opportunity to escape the bustling city and discover the hidden gem of Brazil's largest urban rainforest.What to expect?
During this 240-minute tour, you can anticipate a journey filled with natural beauty, tranquility, and fascinating sights. Marvel at the mesmerizing Vista Chinesa, a Chinese-style gazebo offering panoramic views of Rio de Janeiro's southern side. Capture breathtaking photographs and create everlasting memories from this enchanting spot. As you explore further, you will encounter the magnificent Taunay waterfall, which cascades over rugged rocks into a serene pool. Take a refreshing swim or simply bask in the surrounding serenity. Next, visit the Mayrink Chapel, a charming pink structure with a fascinating history. Discover the secrets and stories behind this iconic landmark. The highlight of the tour awaits you in the heart of the Tijuca Forest, where you will encounter a thriving ecosystem of diverse flora and fauna. Spot playful monkeys, colorful butterflies, and even the occasional fox or armadillo as you wander through the enchanted forest.Who is this for?
This guided tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone wanting to experience the beauty of Rio de Janeiro from a unique perspective. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure for all ages.Why book this?
Embarking on this guided tour is an opportunity to escape the chaos of the city and reconnect with nature. As you walk through the Tijuca National Park, you will feel a sense of tranquility and rejuvenation. Discovering hidden waterfalls, ancient chapels, and a diverse range of wildlife will leave you with an awe-inspiring appreciation for Brazil's natural wonders.Good to know
To join this tour, simply meet at the Front Desk of the Rio Othon Palace. Hotel pickup is available if requested at the time of booking, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Remember to bring comfortable walking shoes, a camera to capture the stunning landscapes, and a desire for adventure.Reviews
Previous travelers have raved about their experiences on this tour. They were captivated by the beauty of the Tijuca National Park and appreciated the knowledgeable guides who shared fascinating stories and insights along the way. Many praised the opportunity to escape the tourist crowds and immerse themselves in nature. Overall, reviews highlight this tour as a must-do for those looking to experience the authentic natural beauty of Rio de Janeiro.
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