Experience Rio's iconic landmarks, including Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, and the Selarón Steps, topped off with a traditional Brazilian barbecue lunch.
Rio de Janeiro Full-Day Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Train ride to Christ the Redeemer
- Panoramic views from Sugarloaf Mountain
- Colorful Selarón Steps
- Traditional Brazilian barbecue lunch
- Guided tour with local insights
Description
Discover the vibrant heart of Rio de Janeiro on this full-day tour. Begin with a scenic train ride up to the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, where you'll be treated to panoramic views of the city. Next, ascend Sugarloaf Mountain via cable car for breathtaking vistas of Rio's coastline. Explore the colorful Selarón Steps, a masterpiece of urban art. Throughout the day, enjoy a traditional Brazilian barbecue lunch, offering a variety of local flavors. This tour provides a comprehensive glimpse into Rio's rich culture and stunning landscapes, all under the guidance of a knowledgeable local expert.
Included / Excluded
- Train ride to Christ the Redeemer
- Visit to Sugarloaf Mountain
- Lunch at a traditional Brazilian barbecue
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Accessibility
- Stroller Accessible
- Infants required to sit on laps
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- This tour involves moderate walking and may include some steep inclines.
- Availability may vary; check the latest schedule before booking.
- Confirm the meeting point and time upon booking to ensure a smooth experience.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a hat or sunscreen for sun protection.
- Carry a camera to capture the stunning views and vibrant street art.
- Ensure you have local currency (BRL) for any personal expenses or tips.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Points of interest
Additional Information
For customers who purchased the 'Christ by Train, Sugarloaf & Lunch' option: roundtrip transportation is available from main hotels in the South Zone (Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon, and Leme) and Barra da Tijuca.
For customers who purchased the 'Half Day Tour: Christ by Train' option: transportation is only available from main hotels in the South Zone. If you are staying in Barra da Tijuca, we will indicate the nearest meeting point for your convenience.
Passengers not staying at one of the hotels in our pickup list will be informed of the nearest pickup point and time.
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Children 2 and younger are complimentary, provided they do not occupy a seat
This tour operates rain or shine
Explore Rio on our “Christ by Train & City Tour,” featuring Christ the Redeemer by train, an external visit to Maracanã Stadium, passing by the Sambadrome without stopping, plus visits to the Metropolitan Cathedral and the colorful Selarón Steps. For a more complete experience, choose the “Christ by Train, Sugarloaf & Lunch” option — including all the above, a visit to Sugarloaf Mountain, and a delicious Brazilian steakhouse lunch, for a full-day journey through Rio’s most iconic landmarks.
The order of the itinerary may be subject to change due to traffic, crowd levels, or attraction schedules.
About operator:
C2Rio Tours & Travel is Rio de Janeiro’s premier operator for city tours and private transfers. Based in Copacabana, we offer multilingual guides, flexible itineraries, and reliable service across iconic attractions such as Sugarloaf, Christ the Redeemer, and nearby day trips to Búzios and Arraial do Cabo. Our booking options include mobile tickets and easy WhatsApp communication, with daily hours from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM. Whether you seek a private tour, a group excursion, or seamless transfers between airports, coastline, and neighborhoods, C2Rio delivers comfort, safety, and insider access to help travelers experience Rio authentically.
Basic Information
- Duration: 8 hours
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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