Danon Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Copacabana Beach
More than just a stretch of sand, Rio de Janeiro’s most famous beach is where locals and visitors from all over the world come to relax, strut, pose and play.
Ipanema Beach
Join the crowds of sun-worshippers at this world-famous beach, the epitome of Rio’s outdoor lifestyle.
Christ the Redeemer
Famous the world over for the towering statue of Christ the Redeemer at its summit, this mountain peak is one of the top attractions in Rio.
Maracanã Stadium
To truly appreciate Brazil’s obsession with “the beautiful game,” watch a match or take a guided tour of one of the world’s largest and most historic soccer stadiums.
Avenida Atlantica
Golden sandy beaches, excellent restaurants, walking paths and some of Rio de Janeiro’s most popular neighborhoods surround this bustling seaside avenue.
Sugar Loaf Mountain
Enjoy stunning views of Rio de Janeiro’s beaches and landmarks as you ascend this iconic mountain peak.
Activities
Old Rio de Janeiro & Santa Teresa Tour with Transfer
Plaza Premium Lounge at Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Rio: Carnival Backstage Tour at Samba City with Cocktail
Skip the Line Christ the Redeemer Admission Ticket
Entrance to the Giant Route of Rio DE Janeiro
From Rio de Janeiro: Angra dos Reis & Ilha Grande Day Tour
Our pick of the best Danon Hotel Deals
Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro
"Power kept going out in late afternoon and during the night. I have sleep apnea and to be honest , didn’t sleep last 2 nights because of power issues. I guess they had no backup generators. Our bathroom sink also backed up and wouldn’t drain. I called them 2 times to fix it but they never resolved ..."
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
Linx Galeão by Wish
"The property was clean, well-maintained, and very convenient to the airport. The front desk staff and the shuttle van driver were both friendly, professional, and helpful throughout my stay. The breakfast buffet was very good. One suggestion would be to provide additional training for the breakfast ..."
Reviewed on 8 June 2026
Lagune Barra Hotel
"Location is close to the beach as well as shopping, I enjoyed it immensely."
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
"Located at Terminal 1 that looks like an abandoned building or maybe just being revived or renovated. Had to transfer to another room as all along our door lock didn’t work. Old hotel. Should I book there again? No."
Reviewed on 4 June 2026
Américas Barra Hotel
ibis budget Rio de Janeiro Nova America
Our guide on where to stay in Danon
Copacabana
Copacabana Beach and Rua Barata Ribeiro are top sights in Copacabana, and you should be sure to explore the stunning beaches. Hop aboard the metro at Siqueira Campos Station or Cardeal Arcoverde Station to see more sights in the area.
Ipanema
Ipanema is highly notable for its stunning beaches, and you might want to visit top sights like Ipanema Beach and Rua Farme de Amoedo. See more of Rio de Janeiro by jumping on the metro at Nossa Senhora da Paz Station or Ipanema-General Osorio Station.
Barra da Tijuca
If you're spending time in Barra da Tijuca, you might enjoy attractions like Barra Shopping Mall and Village Mall. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's pristine beaches before hopping on the metro at Jardim Oceânico Station to see more of the city.
Leblon
Consider exploring the beaches in Leblon. If sightseeing is on the list, Ipanema Beach is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Antero de Quental Station or Jardim de Alah - Leblon Station to see more of the area.
Botafogo
Botafogo is a destination travellers like for its beaches, and you might hop aboard the metro at Botafogo Station or Futura estação Morro de São João Station to explore sights like Praia de Botafogo.
