Tours in Rio de Janeiro

We invite you to embark on a truly grand adventure in Petropolis, Brazil. Join us on a private tour as we explore the enchanting wonders of this historic city and immerse ourselves in its captivating beauty. From the magnificent Imperial Museum of Petropolis to the breathtaking Quintandinha Palace, the Santos Dumont House to the sparkling Crystal Palace, and the awe-inspiring St. Peter's Cathedral, get ready to experience the grandeur that Petropolis has to offer. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or someone seeking a new and exciting destination, Petropolis is sure to leave an indelible mark on your heart. Embark on this extraordinary journey with us and let the magic of Petropolis unfold before your eyes.

Guided tour of the historic city center. On this tour you will be introduced to Rio de Janeiro within its historical context. Focusing on architecture and multicultural traditions, which define a unique way of being and living the "carioca". We will walk towards the knowledge and traditions of the City. We will visit squares, churches, and historic sites. There will be the possibility of stopping for lunch, which is not included in the price of the tour. You will spend a maximum of 10 USD per person. We will pass by souvenir shops where the purchase will be optional. We will wait for you for this adventure through the streets of Rio de Janeiro.

With one of the most breathtaking scenery on the planet, the city of Rio de Janeiro is totally deserving of the title of "Marvelous City". With a unique geography, the city is surrounded by natural beauties, which enchant all who know it. The city manages to integrate in perfect harmony its Tijuca forest with its beautiful beaches and lagoons. Its welcoming and well-being people provides an even more pleasant experience and makes Rio one of the most sought after destinations in the world.

Have a real experience of what the Favela was like and today! Russo Guia, has been working for 20 years within Vidigal, 17 years in a small local business, and for over 2 as a guide. With it you will have an experience that only a resident can provide, besides valuing the local culture, Qualification, took a local Guide training course by INADH, National Institute of Human Development .Currently taking another Protur Tourism Guide Course, knows and is well known within Vidigal Script: - Sitiê Ecological Park, former dump and today a place for environmental education and vegetable garden! - Vidigal Olympic Village and graffiti court from above! - Arvrão: place with the best panoramic view and the famous bars Bar da Laje, Mirante do Arvrão and Alto Vidigal - Pope's Chapel: place visited by Pope John Paul II in 1980! - Arts shortcut: graffiti wall (Graffiti by local artist @ tarm1 on instagran and other outside artists!)

"FIRST CLASS" FOR THE TELEGRAPH (only 2 public groups per week - ASK ABOUT PRIVATE GROUPS UP TO 10 PEOPLE).Over 500 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ and 2 years on top of Brazil Best Choices by travellers; original strategy, NO QUEUES. Insta saffo_phototour. VIP service for PRIVATE tours, picking up at any hotel in the city. Consult availability "TOP TOUR, FULL OF SURPRISES AND THE TELEGRAPH IS THE ICING ON THE CAKE". 9 hours well spent for the best and most complete tour to Pedra do Telégrafo (and many surprises!!!). A super package of experiences and lush nature, comfortable jeep and PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER, exploring 18 beaches - several in environmental preservation areas such as SECRETO, PRAINHA, ABRICÓ and GRUMARI... Let's discover a region that many cariocas don't even know about (the largest urban forest in the world and a sandbank of 42 km). CADASTUR-RJ guide in natural attractions and professional photographer. Available in 2 Legends 4X4 Diesel, the Brazilian Troller T4 and the Toyota J120 (Europe)/GX470 (USA) - king of Dubai dunes.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of Rio de Janeiro with our local community tour, offering a unique glimpse into the social fabric of Brazilian society. Explore the captivating streets of a favela, with its daily rhythms, social structures, and community dynamics that shape life in these bustling neighborhoods. Led by knowledgeable local guides and residents, delve into the intricate life of the favela, from infrastructure challenges to the innovative solutions crafted by its inhabitants. Our journey through the Tavares Bastos favela unfolds on foot, allowing for an authentic and intimate exploration. Admire the stunning tiles of The Maze cultural center, which offers panoramic views of Guanabara Bay and Sugarloaf Mountain, and visit a local resident's terrace for deeper insight into daily life. Enjoy a delicious snack at a community-based restaurant. This tour directly benefits residents and guides and supports local social and activities led by the community center.

On this four-hour tour in Rio de Janeiro, bask in beautiful Brazilian nature at the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden and the Tijuca Rainforest. See a variety of exotic plants at the world-famous botanical garden, and ride in a jeep over to the Tijuca Rainforest for an easy, 15-minute hike through the forest, taking in breathtaking sights and looking for wildlife!

Hike through Tijuca National Park's rainforest on a 6-hour eco-tour contemplating one of the most splendid views of Rio contrasting with the greatest urban forest in the world. Accompanied by an expert guide, expect a trilling tour full of nature with waterfalls, springs, small lakes, viewpoints, and historic sites. Animals, particularly monkeys, coatis and birds, can be seen all around during walks in the lush landscape and falls. The walking distance is about 7 km, round trip, is mostly in the shade, ranging from light to medium level of difficulty. The hiking time is about 4 hrs at a slow pace. Visit the calm and beautiful waterfalls where we stop for bath and pictures. Bring swimsuits along so that you can splash around. We then continue on for more 10 min up to the scenic weir called “Açude da Solidão”. Take a break at the edge of it and enjoy snacks picnic style. After having such an adventurous day, relax on the journey back to your hotel.

Incredible experience at Sunrise, in one of the largest postcards on the planet, Copacabana Beach. A light Stand Up Paddle remake in the calm waters of Post 6, next to the Copacabana Fort. Team of experienced and certified instructors. Safe activity! Amazing view of Rio de Janeiro and the sun rising in the Atlantic Ocean! Meet the Wonderful City from another angle!

A unique opportunity for tourists who want to experience the true essence of Rio de Janeiro. With a guide who is a resident of the community, you will have access to an authentic and enriching perspective, getting to know the art, culture and daily life of the locals up close. During the tour, you will visit iconic landmarks, such as the famous statue of Michael Jackson, which marked the history of the community. In addition, the tour includes visits to social projects that make a difference in the lives of residents, providing a deeper and more human insight into the reality of the favela. By choosing this tour, you will not only have an unforgettable experience, but you will also directly contribute to the local economy, supporting the sustainable development of the community. It is a way to travel with purpose, where each moment lived is an exchange of experiences and learning.

Discover Rio de Janeiro with our Private Guided Tours, guaranteeing a tailor-made experience in the Marvelous City. Your Tour Guide will pick you up at your hotel or meeting point to provide you with an unforgettable tour. The duration of the tour is 8 hours, and you have the freedom to choose the destinations you want to visit during this period. What makes our experience unique is that our Guide does not receive commissions from stores, attractions or restaurants, ensuring that you only explore what interests you. The Guide will contact you to define the order of visits, ideal times and share insights about each location. Or, if you prefer, you can simply relax and leave everything in the Guide's hands, making the most of the tour. Tickets to attractions are not included, as the tour is personalized, giving freedom of choice for visits. Locations mentioned here are just suggestions and cannot necessarily be visited in just 8 hours.

Experience the best of the "Marvelous City", with its stunning landscapes and unique geography that combines breathtaking natural beauty. Rio de Janeiro enchants everyone who visits it. Embark on a full-day tour and explore all of Rio's must-see attractions in one day. Visit the majestic statue of Christ the Redeemer at the top of Corcovado, the iconic Sugarloaf Mountain, the vibrant Escadaria Selarón, the legendary Maracanã stadium, the Sambadrome and the impressive Metropolitan Cathedral. To top it off, enjoy a delicious lunch at a rodizio steakhouse. The city perfectly harmonizes the lush Tijuca Forest with its beautiful beaches and lagoons. The people of Rio, welcoming and full of life, make the experience even more pleasant, making Rio de Janeiro one of the most sought after destinations in the world. Come live this unforgettable experience with us!

Experience the thrill of watching a match in one of the most famous stadiums in the world. Maracanã has been completely renovated and is ready to welcome you. Come and experience the thrill! The games take place on Wednesdays and Sundays.

Escape from the hustle and bustle of Rio de Janeiro and spend a few hours relaxing in the urban forest known as Tijuca National Park. Boasting amazing panoramic views of the city and its beaches, Tijuca is frequented by everyone who visits Rio. Along with you on this private tour is a professional photographer who will take care of all your photo needs to ensure that you have great holiday memories to last a lifetime! After private pick up, we will head off to the Chinese Outlook (Vista Chinesa), the Emperor's Table where we can enjoy great city's views from. We will also visit the city's highest waterfall, Cascatinha Taunay and the Museu do Açude (Castro Maya's house).

Find out more about the Rio carnival visiting areas that the public is's normally allowed to visit. Dress up in costumes, learn the basics of samba from dancers and the history of samba, see floats, taste a caipirinha and other essentials of this celebration. After pickup at your place, your guide takes you to explore the Carnaval Factory for a behind-the-scenes look. In this warehouse, see how the showy costumes worn in the parades are made. Admire the details of the floats that parade through the sambadrome. Then, head to the exhibition hall to learn about the history of samba and Rio's carnival, which has been celebrated for over a century. During the visit, feel the atmosphere of union and emotion that is felt during Carnival. Continue to the backstage dressing rooms, where you will have the opportunity to try on some costumes. To end this experience, a professional dancer will give a brief samba class. Finally, enjoy a delicious caipirinha before being dropped at your place.

Discover the favela tour that brings together more than 16 years of experience, international recognition as the best hiking tours in Latin America and TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice seal. As a finalist for a Responsible Tour at an international tourism fair (WTM Latin America 2024), our commitment to authenticity and sustainability ensures a memorable and impactful experience. Book now and embark on a unique and meaningful journey within the favela!

The Helicopter Tour in Rio de Janeiro is one of the most popular tours in the wonderful city. Visiting Rio de Janeiro and not taking a helicopter ride is the same thing as going to the beach and not going into the sea, you always end up wanting more. It's 20 MINUTES of an UNFORGETTABLE flight passing through the main tourist attractions in RJ. You will get to know Rio de Janeiro in an incredible and unique way, we will fly over the most beautiful and most coveted places by tourists, passing next to Christ the Redeemer, providing an unforgettable moment in your life.

About 170 km away from the - Zona Sul - of Rio, I want to guide you to discover Arraial do Cabo. The town is located in the - Lake Region - and is known as - the Caribbean of Brazil - for the crystal clear waters of its sea. It recently saw its Pontal beach in Atalaia awarded as one of the most beautiful in the world. To demonstrate this, I limit myself to quoting the comment that Amerigo Vespucci wrote when he arrived in this region: "if an earthly paradise exists in the world, it must undoubtedly not be very far from these places". I propose a fantastic boat tour during which we will stop to get to know the best points of this paradise, which you really can't miss when coming on holiday to Rio de Janeiro! Attention: the transfer from Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo will be made by private car, while the boat tour is shared with other tourists. The boat has a capacity of approximately 100 people and is equipped with toilets and a bar with a small restaurant service.

Inclusive and Unique Food Tour of Rio - Open to All and LGBTQIA+ Friendly Join our Food Tour in Rio de Janeiro and explore the best local and family-owned bars. Discover the rich flavors and stories behind each venue, highlighting both culinary delights and the vibrant Carioca culture of bars, drinks, and lively discussions. Highlights: Delicious Foods: Enjoy a variety of local Rio specialties and unique dishes. Distinct Drinks: Savor distinct drinks at each stop. Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in Rio's Carioca culture through food, drinks, and engaging conversations. Inclusive Environment: Our tour is LGBTQIA+ friendly and welcomes everyone. Tour Details: Duration: 3 to 3.5 hours (depending on group size) Includes: All food and drinks in the price Important Notes: Dietary Options: We can adapt for pescatarians. The tour is not recommended for vegetarians and vegans. Flexible: Tour adjustments for allergies, weather, or time constraints. Changes communicated in advance.

This is a unique experience, the sunrise most beautiful of Wonderful City and with photos directed to the instagram, and make your trip and your feed more beautiful! Having a local guide is also very important, we only count on qualified professionals so you have the best possible experience!

Our tour provides you with an experience of visiting the most famous tourist attractions in Rio de Janeiro. We will board the cable car to reach Corcovado and Sugarloaf Mountain, you will also reach Christ the Redeemer passing through our beautiful forest on the Paineiras trail and along with all this we will also have stops to see the Metropolitan Cathedral, Selaron Steps, Maracanã on the outside and our famous Sambadrome on the outside. And there will also be a 1-hour stop for lunch with an unlimited buffet and round-trip transportation to the hotel or meeting point included.

Take a non-intrusive 4-hour walking tour of Rocinha favela in Rio, and learn about life in the city’s famous shanty towns. Take a respectful tour with a favela resident, and meet the locals to experience their lives away from the usual stereotypes.

Come experience the thrill of river rafting in Rio de Janeiro! Navigate the rapids of the wild and scenic Paraibuna River, surrounded by lush rainforest. Feel the adrenaline rush as you tackle challenging rapids and enjoy the serene beauty of the natural surroundings. With experienced guides leading the way, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience the unique and rugged wilderness of Rio de Janeiro in a completely new way. * Rapids level: 1 to 2+ (May to Sep) 2 to 3+ (Oct to Apr) Book your tour now and get ready for an adventure you'll never forget!

The best tour without extending all your time and effort, focusing on what really matters, with professional guide and all the attention you deserve. Have an unforgettable experience on this customizable 5-hour tour focusing on main attractions and history!