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Rio Running Tour & Sunset at Sugar Loaf

5.0 (4 reviews) 2–3 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Rio Running Tour & Sunset at Sugar Loaf

About this activity

You will know how our city was founded, go to places where runners from Rio de Janeiro train and get to know some of the cultural and natural attractions of the city, such as the Sugar Loaf and the best Sunset of Rio de Janeiro. (all of this we will do running on flat floor for 9km and we hike uphill for 1km)

At the end of this experience of getting to know our city while doing your daily workout, you will be able to tell everyone why Rio de Janeiro is considered the Capital of Outdoor Sports. =D

Meeting Point: Avenida Infante Dom Henrique, 75 - Glória, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20021-140 (stairs)

Meeting Time: 4 p.m.

Distance: 9km

Floor: 9km by asphalt + 1km by trail

Duration: 2,5 hours to 3 hours

Tour end: Praça General Tiburcio, Urca (in front of cable car station)

Our tour depends on the season. That's why it is possible to make a slight change in the start time of the tour.

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At a glance

Duration
2–3 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
Portuguese, English
Operated by
Rio Running Tour

Ages: Infants (0–4 years) · Children (5–9 years) · Youth (10–13 years) · Adults (14–65 years) · Seniors (66–90 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Professional running tour guide

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Transportation to/from attractions
  • Not included: Entrance fees to the cable car, if you want go up by cable car, because it is not necessary to get there. We usually go by easy hiking. If you want go up by cable car you can buy the tickets on time.

Itinerary

  1. Monumento Nacional aos Mortos da Segunda Guerra Mundial

    10 min

    We will visit this memorial if it is open open for visitation

  2. Praia do Flamengo

    Passing by

    We'll run for it.

  3. Botafogo Bay

    Passing by

    We'll run for it.

  4. Praia Vermelha

    Passing by

    We'll run close to it.

  5. Aterro Do Flamengo

    Passing by

    We'll run around the park while we know its story.

  6. Praca General Tiburcio

    5 min

    We will know the history of the square

  7. Sugarloaf Mountain

    30 min Admission not included

    We will contemplate and know several attractions of Rio de Janeiro from here.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Departure Point: Monumento aos Mortos da Segunda Guerra Mundial

    Address: Avenida Infante Dom Henrique, 75 - Glória, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20021-140

    Directions: Your guide will be wearing a Rio Running Tour shirt.

End point

  • Tour end at General Tiburcio Square, Urca. In front of the cable car station.

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

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • Minimum age is 18 years

  • Guidance in English and Portuguese

Traveller ratings

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