Gavea Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Popular places to visit
Shopping de Gavea
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Shopping de Gavea during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro
Enjoy the student vibe at Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro as part of your travels around Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Instituto Moreira Salles
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Instituto Moreira Salles during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's mountain views.
Morro Dois Irmãos
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Morro Dois Irmãos during your travels in Rio de Janeiro. Discover the area's festivals and temples.
Planetário
Find out about the history of Rio de Janeiro when you take a trip to Planetário. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
City Park
Enjoy the mountain views and explore City Park, a lovely green space in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Activities

Old Rio de Janeiro & Santa Teresa Tour with Transfer

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

Maracana Stadium: Behind the Scenes

Swim Under Tijuca Waterfalls — Hike, Caves, Wildlife & Rio Views
Our pick of the best Gavea Hotel Deals

Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro
"Perfect"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Hotel Atlântico Prime

Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
"Service on the restaurant was great, very friendly and professional, was very easy to communicate with them ... the view to Copacabana was incredible and got a really nice rest ..."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026

Hotel Atlantico Business Centro
"Very good!"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
"Everything was good"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
"We loved our stay at the Fairmont. We had a family suite which was perfect for a family of five. We also had the gold package which included access to the lounge. There was often food and drinks in there that was included in our package. This was a big help having kids and always having somewhere ..."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gavea

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.

Lagoa
Travellers like the art galleries in Lagoa, and CASV Visa Applicant Service Center is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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.

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.

Tijuca
Tijuca is well liked for its mountain views and churches. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Shopping Tijuca and Tijuca National Park are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Uruguai / Tijuca Station or Saens Pena Station to get around.

São Conrado
Discover São Conrado, memorable for its beaches. Popular attractions in São Conrado include Sao Conrado Beach and Pedra da Gavea, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at São Conrado Station.
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- Hippie Fair
- Parque Henrique Lage
- Rio Sul Shopping Mall
- Leblon Beach
- Avenida Atlantica
- Christ the Redeemer
- Shopping Center Boulevard Rio Iguatemi
- Corcovado
- Ipanema Holidays
- Shopping Cassino Atlantico
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- Sugar Loaf Mountain
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- Visit Sape
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- Visit Vaz Lobo
- Visit Lapa
- Visit Cidade de Deus
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- Visit Zona Central
- Visit Niteroi
- Visit Jardim Botânico
- Visit Curicica
- Visit Bento Ribeiro
- Visit Rio Comprido
- Visit Barra da Tijuca
- Visit Humaitá
- Visit Taquara
- Visit Praça Seca
- Visit Vidigal
- Visit Jacarepagua
- Visit Charitas
- Visit Rio de Janeiro
- Visit Leblon
- Visit Copacabana
- Visit Laranjeiras
