Small-Group Ultimate Bike Tour from Rio de Janeiro

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About this activity

See Rio by bike on this 7-hour tour of the South Zone and Old City of Rio de Janeiro. With a small group, see popular beaches such as Copacabana and Ipanema before visiting the colonial area of Lapa, the historic city-center and the Selarón Steps. As you ride the bike, stop for wonderful views of the Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon, Christ the Redeemer and Sugar Loaf Mountain. A typical Brazilian lunch and biking equipment is included.

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At a glance

Duration: 7 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 10 people
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English
Operated by: Rio by Bike

Ages: Adults (12–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Professional guide
Included: Use of bicycle
Included: Lunch
Included: Use of helmet

Not included

Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off

Itinerary

Stop 1

Passing by

Meet your guide in the Copacabana neighborhood at 9am and get equipped with your bike and helmet. The group is limited to 10 people, to ensure personalized attention from your guide.
Copacabana Beach

30 min

Begin with a tour of the South Zone, including the famous beach of Copacabana.
Stop 3

15 min

This is the most historic and famous hotel in Rio de Janeiro. There is time to take pictures and an explanation about history and current importance.
Urca

After the waterfront areas, head north to cultural neighborhoods like Botafogo, Urca, Gloria, and Flamengo.
Stop 5

As you walk the streets of these neighborhoods, your guide tells tales and gives background history. Next, move on to the old city center where you will stop at the bohemian district of Lapa.
Escadaria Selaron

30 min

One of the 4 big highlights in the city, together with the Christ Statue, Sugarloaf Mountain and Copacabana. Make your favorite picture and enjoy the history of this masterpiece of art.
Cinelandia

Continue on to Rio's center and stop in Cinelandia Square, which will transport you back to Rio´s colonial past. Visit the famous mosaic steps, Escadaria Selarón, and get acquainted with a different, colorful side of the Rio. After, enjoy a traditional Brazilian lunch at a nearby restaurant.
Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon

he last stretch of the cycling tour passes by the beautiful lake, officially named Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, encircled by hills covered in Atlantic rain forest.