Vargem Pequena Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Vargem Pequena
Activities
Plaza Premium Lounge at Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Tijuca Forest and Botanical Garden
Entrance to the Giant Route of Rio DE Janeiro
From Rio de Janeiro: Angra dos Reis & Ilha Grande Day Tour
Maracana Stadium: Behind the Scenes
Skip the Line Christ the Redeemer Admission Ticket
Our pick of the best Vargem Pequena Hotel Deals
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
"this hotel was incredible!! staff was helpful and kind, amazing breakfast options, and the beach service are a plus."
Reviewed on 28 July 2026
Hotel Atlântico Travel
"Great location and service!"
Reviewed on 23 July 2026
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
Royal Rio Palace Hotel
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Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
"Staff- Great Place - clean Security - great Beach chairs and towels specific for Fairmont - free This hotel has it all. Impressed. Definitely, recommend it."
Reviewed on 31 July 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Vargem Pequena
Copacabana
Copacabana Beach and Bairro Peixoto 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 Reserve Beach. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's pristine beaches before hopping on the metro at Jardim Oceânico Station to see more of the city.
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 Botafogo Praia Shopping.
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.
