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Rio de Janeiro, former capital of Brazil, is a tourist destination replete with a host of activities to enjoy, ranging from Nature to the Future of the world. To get the most of your stay, please book one of the tours selected or make your own private tour.
Sugar Loaf
Ascent is made in two stages: first to the top of Urca Hill, travelling from Praia Vermelha to a height of 220 meters above sea level and then the cable car goes all the wayto the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain, for a breathtaking 360 degree view of Rio de Janeiro, Guanabara Bay, the city of Niteroi and the blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean.
Christ Redeemer
This mountain is crowned by the statue of Christ the Redeemer, 30 meter high with a 8 meter pedestal with a chapel to honor our Lady of Aparecida, patron Saint of Brazil.
Santa Teresa
Santa Teresa neighborhood provides visitors with the quintessential Brazilian experience. Winding narrow streets and colorful historical buildings characterize the bohemian area and some of Rio's best views of lush landscapes and Guanabara Bay unfold.
Museum of Tomorrow
The new museum in the Port Zone studies the future of the world and presents possibilities for transformations.
Botanical Garden
This is a true ecological sanctuary where you can spend the whole day admiring the lush green surroundings of the popular garden, which is also a prominent scientific laboratory in Rio. The towering Amazon trees provide protection to a wealth of wildlife including Marmoset monkeys, Toucans and much more. There are over 8,000 species of plant life, with orchids and bromeliads in abundance. The royal palms and pau-brasil trees have become the Garden's symbol, while the Garden is a UNESCO biosphere reserve.
Maracanã
Football is almost a religion in Brazil with the Maracana Football Stadium in Rio being the temple. Sports lovers will enjoy a trip to the museum inside the stadium which has photos, trophies and uniforms of Brazil's football greats.
Selarón Stairs
Selarón stairs are the most beautiful set of stairs in the world. 215 steps, all covered in ceramic tiles from all around the world. It is like a colorful art museum. You can visit it hundred times but still find new interesting artwork!
Zona Sul Beaches
You can´t leave Rio without seeing and experiencing the beaches, the famous Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon...
