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Activity Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Rio: Private Sugarloaf Mountain Rock Climbing

5.0 (34 reviews) 3 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Rio: Private Sugarloaf Mountain Rock Climbing

About this activity

Escape the crowded tourist lines and scale Rio’s most iconic landmark alongside your own private, expert climbing instructor.

  • Private 1-on-1 instruction guarantees personalized coaching and maximum safety.
  • Sugarloaf Mountain routes are custom-selected to match your exact experience level.
  • Beginner to advanced options ensure a completely safe ascent for absolute first-timers.
  • Professional climbing gear comes fully provided, including shoes, harness, and helmet.
  • Cable car descent tickets are included for a scenic, relaxing ride down the mountain.

An unforgettable private adventure on Rio's famous skyline - secure your summit today!

Extreme Sports Climbing Sports Lessons Excellent Quality Low Supplier Cancellation Rate Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate Short term availability Weather Dependent - Moderate

At a glance

Duration
3 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–8
Guide
Portuguese, English, Spanish
Operated by
Itaway Ecotours

Ages: Adults (7–65 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Certified bilingual rock climbing instructor
  • Included: Individual rock climbing equipment: climbing shoes, harness, helmet, belay/rappel device.
  • Included: Collective rock climbing equipment: rope, quickdraws and anchor building equipment
  • Included: Cable car descent ticket to Morro da Urca (if climbing Sugarloaf Mountain)

Not included

  • Not included: Snacks
  • Not included: Bottled water
  • Not included: Tips (optional)
  • Not included: Bug spray

Itinerary

Unlike standard climbing tours, this experience is fully tailored to your skill level. From beginner-friendly top-rope routes to challenging multi-pitch climbs, our certified instructors select the most suitable route based on your experience. Combined with Rio de Janeiro's world-famous granite walls and breathtaking views, it offers a truly personalized climbing adventure for every level.

  1. Stop 1

  2. Urca

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • In front of the big angel statue monument located in the middle of Praça General Tibúrcio, Urca district.

End point

  • In front of the big angel statue monument located in the middle of Praça General Tibúrcio, Urca district.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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Rio: Private Sugarloaf Mountain Rock Climbing

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