Tours in Rio de Janeiro

Maximize your time in Rio with a flexible half-day private tour. Perfect for short stays or mid-day arrivals, you can choose highlights such as Christ the Redeemer, Selarón Steps, the Botanical Garden, or Tijuca Forest. Your guide tailors the itinerary to your pace, with hotel pickup and drop-off for convenience. Stop for a self-paid local lunch if you wish, and enjoy a seamless visit with last-minute booking availability.

The Top Brazilian Show is the perfect immersive cultural experience for who wants to enjoy the brazilian culture and will stand out for providing a world-class dinner, signed by award-winning chef Danilo Parah, and will reflect the country's gastronomic that celebrate the country's culinary diversity. During dinner, guests will be rocked by the "Roxy Band", with the elegance of Bossa Nova under the musical direction of Pretinho da Serrinha. The evening will culminate with a show called "Aquele Abraço" directed by Abel Gomes, that takes the audience on a journey through the five regions of Brazil, highlighting their cultural characteristics. The old Roxy cinema, known for its Art Deco style, will be restored to its former glory. The project, led by architects Sérgio Dias, Ana Lúcia Jucá and the renowned Jorge Astorga, aims to maintain the historical authenticity of the venue while integrating comfort and modern technology. Feel free to choose your package.

We take you on a journey through time. If you enjoy history and culture, this is the perfect tour for you. In this half-day tour, we will visit the Cinelandia Square, a place surrounded by the Municipal Theater, the National Library, the National Museum of Fine Arts and the Municipality Chamber of Rio. We will also visit the Praça XV, a place surrounded by the Palácio Tiradentes, the Legislative Assembly of Rio de Janeiro, the Paço Imperial and Arco dos Teles. We will go through the Arco dos Teles to go to the CCBB and reach the Mosteiro de São Bento.

This unique experience combines authentic cultural immersion, live samba performances, historical significance, local insights, and a lively atmosphere. Step into the birthplace of samba and prepare to be mesmerized as talented musicians and dancers take the stage, delivering electrifying live samba performances. Feel the pulsating rhythm in your veins and let yourself be carried away by the infectious energy of the music. Join in the dance, learn some steps, and fully embrace the joyous spirit of samba. Throughout the tour, knowledgeable guides will share captivating stories, historical anecdotes, and cultural insights, providing context to the evolution of samba and its significance in Brazilian society. This tour offers more than just music and dance—it creates an immersive atmosphere filled with camaraderie and celebration. Interact with enthusiastic locals and fellow travelers, all coming together to revel in Brazil's cultural heritage!

We'll kick off our adventure at the renowned Maracanã, a historic and celebrated football stadium. This iconic venue was the stage for the infamous 'Maracanazo' in 1950, where Uruguay shocked Brazil to clinch the World Cup, witnessed Germany's fourth World Cup victory in 2014, and is where Pelé netted his 1000th goal. Our journey begins with a pre-match meetup to connect with fellow football fans. We'll gather in a vibrant plaza, lined with bustling bars, where local supporters come together to swap stories and build anticipation for the game. This is your chance to dive into the local football scene and meet fellow enthusiasts. Next, we'll join the passionate supporters heading to the stadium. We'll secure seats that let you fully immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, giving you a true taste of the local passion. Whether it's Flamengo, Fluminense, or any other team in action, you'll be right in the midst of the excitement, especially during an exhilarating local derby!

Embark on a private speedboat adventure to Ilha Grande, one of Brazil’s most pristine islands. Depart Rio de Janeiro with private transfers and spend your day exploring secluded beaches, swimming in the Blue Lagoon, and snorkeling with tropical fish. Stop for a seafood lunch at a seaside restaurant (meal not included) and relax in paradise far from the crowds. With flexible stops and a personal guide, you enjoy a truly unforgettable island escape.

We invite you to visit AquaRio, the largest aquarium in Latin America. Located in the Zona Portuária (Port Zone), the aquarium occupies a former cold-storage warehouse in an area that spreads over four floors and a basement. It is home to 8,000 animals of 350 different species, including sharks, sting rays and fish. Part of the proceeds of the AquaRio goes to research programs in Brazil focused on marine biology, environmental issues and sustainability. This is a memorable experience for the entire family! Roundtrip transfer, tour guide and tickets to the AquaRio included.

Enjoy an unforgettable flight above Rio de Janeiro, admiring aerial views of Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, Copacabana and Ipanema Beaches, Maracanã Stadium, and other highlights. With expert pilots, rigorous safety standards, and thorough maintenance, guests are assured of a secure and smooth journey. The aircraft fleet is maintained to the highest standards, and qualified staff remain on site at all times. This panoramic experience is ideal for both first-time visitors and locals seeking a once-in-a-lifetime perspective of the Marvelous City.

Begin our tour at Marina da Gloria, boarding our exclusive catamaran. We depart toward the Museum of Tomorrow, one of the architectural icons of Porto Maravilha, Rio's port region. On the way we will see Villegagnon Island, Santos Dumont Airport, Fiscal Island, and the Navy's Arsenal. After the Museum of Tomorrow we continue towards Niterói, passing by the beautiful Rio-Niterói Bridge and the famous Concha Acústica (Acoustic Shell) before heading to the MAC, the Museum of Contemporary Art, designed by Oscar Niemeyer, which enchants everyone with its disc shape. Before returning to Rio de Janeiro, get to know other remarkable sights that surround the Guanabara Bay, such as: Adão and Eva Beaches, Santa Cruz Fortress, Lage Fortress, São José Fortress, and São João Fortress. Our next stop is the famous Sugarloaf where we have a few minutes to take a picture at the foot of the mountain. Before returning to Marina da Gloria we pass the old Urca Casino and Flamengo Beach.

Enjoy a half day tour that takes you to Christ Redeemer Statue at the top of Corcovado Mountain, See the Selaron Steps and Sugar Loaf and have the rest of your day free to explore, leaving you with more time to visit many other wonders. See three of Rio’s greatest landmark’s in this small group tour and also get acquainted with Santa Teresa and its unique charming architecture. Cross many items on your “must see list” in just 6 hours.

You have probably heard, ''Don't go to a favela, it's dangerous". This phrase is based on prejudice. Would you like to experience a favela, real and raw? Come with me on a free walking tour of Rocinha, the largest favela in Latin America, and learn what life is like here. You will walk through the neighborhood while your guide tells the story of the community and how it has developed, from the beginning to today. Following the same paths, the locals walk every day, you will experience the scenes and culture of this vibrant, friendly neighborhood. You will visit a supermarket and other local businesses, and see social projects that benefit the community. You will also see incredible views from the high hilltop and take pictures. You will need to bring money, for donations to community charities, viewpoints, souvenirs, and Moto-taxi.

Embark on a transformative journey through the hidden narratives of Little Africa in Rio de Janeiro's bustling Port with Florencio's immersive walking tour. Delve into the profound legacy of over four million Africans enslaved in Brazil over three centuries, where Rio emerged as the epicenter of the global African slave trade in the 19th century, welcoming one in every five enslaved individuals of the modern era. Today, the echoes of this rich heritage resound throughout Brazil, with over half of its population proudly identifying as black. From the pulsating rhythms of samba to the kaleidoscope of colors at the carnival, from the tantalizing flavors of Afro-Brazilian cuisine to the spiritual beats of African-influenced music, the vibrant tapestry of African culture is woven into the very fabric of Brazilian life. Join Florencio on an unforgettable journey through time and culture, where the past comes alive, and the legacy of Little Africa continues to inspire and enchant.

Join us, in a small group tour, for a day full of fun, visiting the most well-known landmarks in the city, and culture, visiting downtown Rio and it’s fascinating buildings. Following our pickup at the Cruise Terminal, board an air-conditioned minivan and head straight to the Statue of Christ the Redeemer. Travel through Tijuca National Park, and spend ample time admiring views beside one of the New7Wonders of the World. Then, take a cable car to the summit of Sugarloaf Mountain for more spectacular vistas of Rio. Following a break for lunch at a restaurant in Ipanema, continue to Maracanã Stadium and the Sambadrome to admire the exterior of each. Tick off the Lapa Neighborhood, the Selarón Staircase (Escadaria Selarón), and Rio de Janeiro Cathedral on a panoramic tour, and see the extravagant interior of São Bento Monastery on a guided tour. Plus, take in the beaches of Flamengo and Botafogo before your tour concludes at the Cruise Terminal drop-off.

Explore Rio’s bohemian heart on a half-day tour designed for you. Ride the historic tram over the iconic Arcos da Lapa aqueduct, stroll the cobblestone streets of Santa Teresa, visit Ruins Park (closed Mondays), and descend the world-famous Selarón Steps. Feel the lively rhythm of Lapa and walk through Passeio Público—South America’s oldest park—before ending at the legendary Confeitaria Colombo for a sweet taste of Rio’s café culture (closed Sundays). With an expert guide sharing Rio’s rich history, you’ll experience authentic city life in comfort.

Our tour allows you a unique view of several tourist attractions in Rio de Janeiro, such as Sugarloaf Mountain and Corcovado Mountain, in addition to passing through several historical points of our city. You experience the most beautiful sunset in Rio, enjoying our caipirinhas, making a toast to the Marvelous City!

When choosing the private transfer service From / To Rio de Janeiro International Airport, we will ensure that you have a first impression of safety and comfort. For this, we have professionals with years of experience in receptive tourism in order to ensure that when you arrive in Rio de Janeiro you will be welcomed.

AquaRio is the largest marine aquarium in South America. With 26,000 m2 of built area and 4.5 million liters of water, we are the largest Marine Aquarium in South America! AquaRio is located on Olympic Boulevard, a super pleasant region for family walks. In one tour, there is the possibility to do several activities, including the Museum of Tomorrow and the Giant Wheel, in addition to contemplating the entire Bay of Guanabara, the central point of history and foundation of the city.

Discover the landmarks of Rio on a guided tour, including pickup and drop off at hotels, airports or port in Rio. Start with a visit to Corcovado Mountain, where you ride to the base of the 38-meter tall statue of Christ the Redeemer. Ride by van to the top or board the train, for a preview of the wonderful landscape. After some time to walk around and take the famous photo, we make the way back down. Next, head towards the mythical Maracanã football stadium and observe its imposing façade. Continue to the legendary Sambódromo where the annual Carnival parade takes place. Visit the Metropolitan Cathedral of Rio, a modern structure influenced by Mayan pyramids. Check out the brightly colored tiles of the world-famous Selarón Steps at Lapa. Visit Sugar Loaf in the lovely Urca neighborhood and see one of the most iconic natural landmarks in Rio and the world. Take the cable car to the top in two stages. Take in the most beautiful and panoramic view of Rio de Janeiro to end your tour.

Embark on a journey through the historical town of Paraty. Famous for the Gold Path connecting Minas Gerais, São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro during the Gold Cycle, Paraty has kept its historical buildings almost intact. It feels like we are back to the Colonial Times in Brazil. Starting with hotel pickup, we take the Green Coast path to Paraty. Beautiful green landscapes prepare you for the city ahead. Take this opportunity to plan the itinerary with the tour guide. It is a private tour, so you may choose what to do in Paraty. You can visit a distillery to see how they produce the cachaça - our national liquor -, you can swim at the waterfalls, you can lay down on the beach, you can visit the historical landmarks or you can do some shopping in town. It is really up to you! After you have enjoyed this tailor-made tour, we hit the road back to Rio.

Arrive and depart from Rio with the minimum of fuss and enjoying value for money with a Rio de Janeiro Airport Roundtrip Transfer. Forget negotiating unfamiliar streets in a rental car, or battling the crowds on public transport, travel in comfort to the door of your downtown Rio de Janeiro hotel.

Enjoy an incredible tour where you can see great Rio's perspectives in a unique way: from the sky! You can choose between two different flights departing from Sugar Loaf or Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon. The flight departing from Sugar Loaf gives you great views from Rio's famous beaches and the Arpoador Rock. You will also get a very nice perspective of the Sugar Loaf. When departing from the Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon, you will have more time to behold Rio de Janeiro from above and get enchanted with scenic views of Christ the Redeemer Statue with Tijuca Rainforest in background. You will also see Copacabana, Leblon and Ipanema beaches, and definitely fall in love with the charming city!

This 4-day, 3-night Maricá retreat offers a unique blend of holistic wellness and authentic cultural immersion. The serene setting at Pousada Bela Vista provides the ideal base for daily yoga and an all-inclusive meal plan, ensuring deep relaxation and physical nourishment. The distinguishing feature is the respectfully structured visit to the Guarani Village (Aldeia Mata Verde Bonita). This is a profound cultural exchange: guests are greeted by a local Guarani choral and engage directly in discussions, traditional sports, and sacred rituals in the Prayer House (Opy). This interaction with Indigenous leaders creates a meaningful cultural and spiritual journey of deep respect. The tour concludes with a stunning photo stop at the Mirante de Itaipuaçu, offering a spectacular final panoramic view of the coast and Rio's skyline before the memorable return to the city.

Petrópolis a city in Rio de Janeiro State also known such as Imperial City. From XIX century when the imperator Dom Pedro I bought a farm that years later turned into a summer residence of his succesor son Dom Pedro II. Stroll the fascinantig Petrópolis and try the restaurant close to the Imperial Museum.

The Maracanã Stadium is an attraction for the whole family and a special program for football lovers. Get ready for a universe of dreams, which will explore all senses, with videos, sounds and diverse experiences that will be forever in your memory!