About this experience
Visit the major highlights such as Chris the Redeemer, Corcovado mountain and the beaches of the area. Operated with a private vehicle and driver, cut through the forests of Tijuca where your ascent and descent will provide great views of the city.
At a glance
- Duration: 4 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What is included
- Professional guide
- pickup and drop-off
- Transport by private vehicle
- Ticket includes the Corcovado train ride and a visit to the Christ the Redeemer statue.
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Itinerary and highlights
Travelers will enjoy one of the most complete views of the entire city of Rio de Janeiro. At the foot of one of the seven wonders of the world, the Christ the Redeemer is an art deco statue located at the top of Corcovado mountain where the partial view of the city dazzles visitors.
Then a panoramic view of the most beautiful beaches on the coast of Rio.
We start early in the morning with pick up and continue to one of the accesses to Corcovado mountain for the visit of Christ the Redeemer always accompanied by the explanations of your local guide.
After an exciting climb, you reached the top of the mountain. The stairs or the elevator soon arrived at the foot of the magnificent statue of Christ the Redeemer statue where there is free time for photos and to enjoy the stunning panoramic by following to the Rodrigo de Freitas lagoon, to the São Conrado neighborhood where we will see the largest "favela", Rocinha.
After the visit, you return to the car and follow the panoramic and return by Rodrigo de Freitas lagoon to the beach of Barra da Tijuca, São Conrado (photo stop), Belvedere (photo stop) the Niemeyer Avenue, the beach of Leblon, Ipanema and Copacabana.
End of tour, drop off
Meeting and pickup information
- at your hotel, at the port and airport
Languages and tickets
- Portuguese — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Rio in Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Rio in Tours tours are operated by qualified, experienced and verbal fluent guides. All Co work are registered with the Ministry of Tourism. (CADASTUR).
- This tour does NOT include the entrance ticket to the monument, which the customer must purchase on the "Trem do Corcovado" website. This link provides the ticket for the modern train (Swiss-style cogwheel) opened in 1884. The train leaves every 20 minutes and I suggest you arrive early to avoid the queues and the scorching sun of the Rio summer.
- In all private services, in addition to professional services, our customers have access to water, a damp towel to refresh themselves and gel to sanitize their hands.
- The Corcovado train and the Christ the Redeemer monument ensure that its employees are trained to assist people with mobility difficulties. Automatic elevators and stairs make the experience even safer and more enjoyable. "The Corcovado train provides wheelchairs for the elderly and people with mobility difficulties."
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Questions about this experience
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What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
The Corcovado train and the Christ the Redeemer monument ensure that its employees are trained to assist people with mobility difficulties. Automatic elevators and stairs make the experience even safer and more enjoyable. "The Corcovado train provides wheelchairs for the elderly and people with mobility difficulties."
What is the cancellation policy?
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