Last Minute Special Rio Highlights Private Tour
Rio de Janeiro, BR
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Private tour with local guide
- Visit Christ the Redeemer
- Ride Swiss-made cable car
- Hotel/port/airport pickup and drop-off
- Spectacular views from Sugarloaf Mountain
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Duration 5 hours
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Private local guide
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Includes pickup and drop-off
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Air-conditioned transportation
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Wheelchair accessible
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Rio de Janeiro with the Last Minute Special Rio Highlights Private Tour. This exclusive offer is available only a few times a year, so don't miss out. Join a private local guide on a 5-hour journey to the main highlights of Rio. Begin by visiting the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, perched atop Corcovado Mountain. Then, take in the awe-inspiring views of the city from the top of Sugarloaf Mountain, reached by a Swiss-made cable car. Along the way, drive through the vibrant neighborhoods of Ipanema and Copacabana, and pass by the Guanabara Palace and Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon. With pickup and drop-off from your chosen location in the South part of Rio, this tour is perfect for those with limited time in the city. Don't miss this opportunity to see Rio's most famous sights and create lifelong memories.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Portuguese, Spanish; Castilian, English
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Wheelchair accessible
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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
Experience Rio's iconic highlights with a private guide on this 5-hour tour, including Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain.
Included
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Hotel/port/airport/flat pickup and drop-off -
Transportation by private, air-conditioned car
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Local guide
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Tolls and parking fees
Excluded
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Entrance fees -
Meals or drinks (if any)
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
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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 depend on your hotel location.
10 minutes
Leblon
Depending on your hotel location we'll pass by this very nice area in the most expensive neighborhood in South America.
Ipanema
Depending on your hotel location we'll drive by this very iconic and sophisticated area on the way to the main attractions of the tour.
Copacabana
Depending on your hotel location we'll drive by the most famous beach area in Brazil.
Botafogo
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.
Praia do Flamengo
Depending on your hotel location we’ll drive by this classical neighborhood that offers the best view of Sugarloaf Mountain.
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.
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.
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.
15 minutes
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.
45 minutes
Admission Not Included
We’ll cross the Tijuca National Park on the way to Corcovado Mountain. The diverse fauna and lush vegetation of the park can be observed.
Cosme Velho
After the first highlight, we’ll drive along Rodrigo de Freitas Lake to reach Rio’s southern beaches. Starting at Leblon neighborhood, we’ll drive by Mirante do Leblon and along Leblon, Ipanema and Copacabana beaches on our way to the second most visited attraction in Rio.
20 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.
We will drve by this very nice beach in the most expensive neighborhood in South America on our way to Sugarloaf Mountain.
We will drive by this very iconic beach on our way to Sugarloaf Mountain.
Praia do Arpoador
We will 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 on our way to Sugarloaf Mountain.
Copacabana Beach
We will drive by the most famous beach in Brazil on our way to Sugarloaf Mountain.
Leme
We will drive by this less busy beach located at the very far end of Copacabana on our way to Sugarloaf Mountain.
Urca
This small and picturesque neighborhood is located at the foot of Sugarloaf Mountain.
This solid granite wall rises above the entrance of Sugarloaf cable car. Here we’re very likely to observe climbers trying to reach the mountain summit.
Praia Vermelha
At the foot of Urca Mountain lies a small and beautiful beach with red sand and surrounded by mountains in both sides.
Claudio Coutinho Trail
This flat trail located at the base of Sugaloaf Moutain is a place for a short walk looking for marmoset monkeys with Sugarloaf and the Red Beach as background.
Morro da Urca
This 600 feet high hill is the first stop of the cable car on the way to Sugarloaf. The views from the summit are spectacular.
20 minutes
Admission Not Included
The second most visited attraction in Rio, Sugarloaf is a monolithic solid granite block over 1,200 feet above sea level located at the very entrance of Guanabara Bay in Rio. The access to the monument is at Urca neighborhood. The monument can be reached by taking 2 cable cars straight to the summit of Sugarloaf. The cable car station at Urca is at the foot of Morro da Babilonia, and the Swiss-made cable car will take us first to Morro da Urca, and then we’ll take another cable car to reach the summit of Sugarloaf Mountain. The views are spectacular during the entire trip.
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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A maximum of 4 people per booking -
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Attractions entrance fee prices may change without prior notice.
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Entrance fees will be paid directly at the attractions.
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Infant seats available upon request. Please advise at the time of booking.
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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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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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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Check the weather for the best views. -
Visit the nearby Largo do Machado for snacks.
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Plan for entrance fees at attractions.
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Consider a morning tour for fewer crowds.
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Don’t forget your camera for stunning views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the best of Rio de Janeiro with the Last Minute Special Rio Highlights Private Tour. This exclusive offer is available only a few times a year and provides a unique opportunity to explore the main highlights of Rio with a private local guide. In just 5 hours, you'll visit the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue and then take a Swiss-made cable car up to the impressive Sugarloaf Mountain. With pickup and drop-off from the location of your choice in the South part of Rio, this tour offers convenience and flexibility for those with limited time in the city.What to expect?
During this 5-hour private tour, you can expect to be captivated by the breathtaking views and iconic landmarks of Rio de Janeiro. You'll start by visiting the famous Christ the Redeemer statue, located at the summit of Corcovado Mountain. From there, you'll be taken on a scenic drive through the city, passing by attractions such as Ipanema and Copacabana Beaches. The tour culminates with a cable car ride to the top of Sugarloaf Mountain, where you'll witness panoramic views of Rio's stunning landscapes.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone looking to make the most of their time in Rio de Janeiro. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this private tour allows you to explore the must-see highlights of the city at your own pace. It caters to individuals, couples, and small groups, ensuring a personalized experience for all. Don't miss out on this opportunity to discover the beauty and charm of Rio with a knowledgeable local guide.Why book this?
By booking the Last Minute Special Rio Highlights Private Tour, you'll gain access to exclusive sights and experiences that ordinary tourists may miss. With a private guide, you can expect personalized attention and insider knowledge about the city's history, culture, and hidden gems. The convenience of pickup and drop-off at your chosen location in the South part of Rio adds to the overall ease and comfort of the tour. Make the most of your time in Rio and create lasting memories with this unforgettable tour.Good to know
The Last Minute Special Rio Highlights Private Tour provides a comprehensive itinerary that covers all the major attractions of Rio de Janeiro. The tour duration is approximately 5 hours, allowing you to maximize your sightseeing without feeling rushed. It is important to note that the tour includes transportation, but meals and entrance fees are not included, giving you the freedom to choose and customize your own dining preferences. Remember to wear comfortable clothing and footwear, as there will be some walking involved. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views from Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain.Reviews
Customers who have taken the Last Minute Special Rio Highlights Private Tour rave about the knowledgeable and friendly nature of the local guides. They appreciate the convenience of being picked up and dropped off at their chosen location, as well as the flexibility to customize the itinerary according to their preferences. Travelers praise the breathtaking views from Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain, and many note that the tour provides a great overview of Rio's top attractions. Overall, the tour is highly recommended for those who want to make the most of their time in Rio de Janeiro and experience its iconic landmarks in a private and personalized setting.
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