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Christ the Redeemer Statue, one of the New 7 Wonders of the World 1
A statue of a figure with outstretched arms, a paved area with potted plants, and a clear blue sky. 2
A group of people standing on a balcony overlooking a cityscape with a body of water in the distance. 3
A group of people with a mountainous landscape and a body of water in the background. 4
Two people in front of a yellow car with a mountainous landscape in the background. 5

Private Rio Tour: Christ the Redeemer & Sugar Loaf Essentials

By BE FREE TRANSPORTADORA TURISTICA
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$243 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Enjoy a personalised visit to Rio de Janeiro’s essentials with a private guide and driver. The tour covers key highlights such as Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf, and the Selarón Steps, with the flexibility to adjust stops according to personal interests. A local expert shares insights along the way, with the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off included. Lunch is not part of the package, allowing guests to choose from the city’s best restaurants for a more authentic dining experience.

Activity location

  • Corcovado - Christ the Redeemer
    • Estrada Redentor - Alto da Boa Vista, Parque Nacional da Tijuca
    • 22241-330, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Corcovado - Christ the Redeemer
    • Estrada Redentor - Alto da Boa Vista, Parque Nacional da Tijuca
    • 22241-330, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Check availability

Tour for 5 to 10 travellers

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Tour for 5 to 10 travellers
Pickup included

Price details
NZ$242.69 x 5 AdultsNZ$1,213.45
Total
Price is NZ$1,213.45
Until Thu, 25 Jun

Tour for 1 to 4 travellers

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Tour for 1 to 4 travellers
Pickup included

Price details
NZ$780.07 x 1 AdultNZ$780.07
Total
Price is NZ$780.07
Until Thu, 25 Jun

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Certified Tour Guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Pickup and drop-off in hotels, airports, seaport, you say where!
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Complimentary bottled water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    'On the fly' adaptations: change the itinerary during the tour to match your wishes.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tickets for Christ the Redeemer (But we help with that!)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tickets for Sugar Loaf (But we help with that!)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and Drinks

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • To avoid crowds at Christ the Redeemer, we recommend starting the tour as early as possible. Our earliest time is 6:30am.
  • To watch the stunning sunset from Sugar Loaf Mountain, we recommend starting the tour at 11:30am or later.
  • The "Real Gabinete Português de Leitura (Royal Portuguese Reading Room) is not open on Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays. We will visit another attraction on those days.
  • If you are staying at Barra da Tijuca and Recreio, we recommend starting your tour at 6:30 AM to avoid heavy traffic and experience the best of Rio.
  • We recommend installing Whatsapp Messenger app in your phone when coming to Brazil. It's very popular here and it will make your communication much easier. It's a free app, available on both Play Store (Android) and Apple Store (iPhones).

Activity itinerary

Corcovado - Christ the Redeemer

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Ride the train through the Rainforest to get to the Christ the Redeemer Statue and visit it.

Sugarloaf Mountain

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Ride the cable cars up to the mountains to have a stunning view of the city and the coast

Real Gabinete Portugues Da Leitura

  • 15m
The gorgeous library the Portuguese built to preserve their literature. A must see!

Escadaria Selaron

  • 30m
Staircase decorated with coloured tiles from all over the world. Amazing !

The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian

  • 20m
Unique arquiteture. A must see !

Santa Teresa

  • 20m
Visit this charming area near the City Centre

Location

Activity location

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    Corcovado - Christ the Redeemer
    • Estrada Redentor - Alto da Boa Vista, Parque Nacional da Tijuca
    • 22241-330, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Corcovado - Christ the Redeemer
    • Estrada Redentor - Alto da Boa Vista, Parque Nacional da Tijuca
    • 22241-330, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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