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Best Private City Tour of Rio de Janeiro with Christ & Sugar Loaf

5.0 (27 reviews) 8 hours Private tour
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Best Private City Tour of Rio de Janeiro with Christ & Sugar Loaf

About this activity

Experience the thrill of Rio de Janeiro like never before with our exclusive City Tour: Christ, Sugar Loaf, Cathedral, Santa Teresa, and Selaron Staircase! This private adventure offers a unique opportunity to explore the city's iconic landmarks and hidden treasures in one unforgettable day.

Marvel at the majestic Christ the Redeemer statue, standing tall atop Corcovado Mountain. Breathtaking panoramic views await. Next, ascend Sugar Loaf Mountain for a spectacular vantage point of the city's charming coastline and bustling atmosphere.

Wander through the historic streets of Santa Teresa, a charming neighborhood known for its artistic vibe and colonial architecture. Visit the grand Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro, a masterpiece of modern architecture, before immersing yourself in the vibrant colors of the Selaron Staircase. This iconic mosaic staircase tells a story of creativity and culture.

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At a glance

Duration
8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–12
Guide
Portuguese, English
Operated by
Tour Guide Rio Cultural Secrets | Private Tours in Rio de Janeiro

Ages: Adults (18–85 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Exclusive tour guide

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch
  • Not included: Tickets and meals

Itinerary

  1. Santuario Cristo Redentor

    2 hours Admission not included

    Visit the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, on our city tour. This magnificent monument stands tall overlooking the vibrant city, offering breathtaking panoramic views. Don't miss the chance to witness this awe-inspiring symbol of faith and marvel at its grandeur.

  2. Sugarloaf Mountain

    2 hours Admission not included

    Explore the iconic Sugar Loaf Mountain on a private tour and witness breathtaking panoramic views of the city from the cable car. Marvel at the stunning landscape as you ascend to the top, taking in the beauty of Rio de Janeiro from above. Capture unforgettable memories and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this must-see destination. Enjoy a personalized experience and uncover the magic of Sugar Loaf Mountain.

  3. Escadaria Selaron

    30 min

    Discover the Fantastic Selaron Stairs! These iconic steps, located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, are a dazzling sight for travelers seeking unique experiences. Adorned with vibrant and intricate mosaics, the Selaron Stairs are a true masterpiece created by the late artist Jorge Selaron. Marvel at the vivid colors, patterns, and symbols that adorn each step, capturing the essence of Brazilian culture and creativity. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in this stunning work of art while exploring the vibrant streets of Rio de Janeiro.

  4. Trem do Corcovado

    20 min Admission not included

    Experience the thrill of the Corcovado Tram on our private city tour. Ascend to the top of Corcovado Mountain and be captivated by the stunning views and lush nature along the way. Don't miss the chance to visit the iconic Christ Statue and fall in love with the beauty of this world-famous attraction.

  5. Largo dos Guimaraes

    one hour

    Stop for lunch in Santa Teresa, the gastronomy area of Largo dos Guimaraes offers a delightful array of tastes. Enjoy a variety of culinary options, from local street food to charming cafes and restaurants. Indulge in the vibrant flavors and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this charming neighborhood.

  6. The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian

    15 min

    The Metropolitan Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro is a must-visit for travelers exploring the marvelous city. This grand cathedral, located in the heart of Rio, captivates visitors with its stunning modern architecture and serene atmosphere. Inside, you'll discover beautiful stained glass windows and towering columns that create a sense of awe and tranquility. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the spiritual beauty and cultural significance of this iconic Rio landmark.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Santa Teresa Hotel RJ - MGallery
  • Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro

Pick-up in the South-Zone, Downtown or Santa Teresa.

Cancellation

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Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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