Tours in Rio de Janeiro

Feel what life in a Favela is like. We take you to the top of the Rocinha Favela or Tavares Bastos and then descend on foot. On the way down, you get a unique insight into the vibrant spirit of the people, especially the kids. Discover what life is like inside the Favela. We take you to the highest part and then we walk down the small streets, where you can see everything very close.

The hike begins in Guaratiba on the west zone of Rio, after 35 minutes of walking up a medium level trail we have a breathtaking view of the beaches Parque da Pedra Branca' beach and Recreio dos Bandeirantes' beach. Price per person for groups (minimum two people) using shared transport.

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.

Experience Tijuca National Park wild life and stunning views in one of the top 10 main attractions in the city of Rio! Refreshing yourself in a waterfall, Learn the secrets of a tropical jungle will make your trip to Rio unfurgettable.

This experience is the first in Brazil to offer this type of snorkeling, towed by a jet ski very slowly, to the point that you don't need to pedal and just enjoy the view. During the experience, you will get to know Rio from a totally different and incredible point of view. In addition to the jet ski tour around the islands, you will be able to jump from the island into the water at heights that vary according to the client's taste, and the big difference is to do a unique tow snorkeling in Rio de Janeiro. Wearing the mask, you will be towed by the jet ski with your face in the water, observing the marine life on the island.

Turistando RJ takes you to discover Arraial do Cabo in the waters with azure blue tones, during the tour it is possible to see a diverse marine life making you find turtles, groupers, squids, lobsters, stingrays and even dolphins that live in harmony on the islands Of region. After our tour guide picks you up at your hotel or meeting point, we will travel by bus to Arraial do Cabo, where we will take a boat trip with stops for bathing for approximately 40 minutes each and then a delicious lunch with an all-you-can-eat buffet. Boat trips are a must and offer enchanting landscapes. You can also discover beautiful beaches with an extensive stretch of sand, where nature has been more than generous.

The Telegraph Rock has attracted the attention of many hikers from around the world. The rock is far from the central area of the city, located in the State Park of the White Rock. The transfer service will take you to the State Park to start the hike. It is a moderate hike and a little steep in the beginning. The tour guide will assist you along the way. From up there we have a spectacular view of the Restinga da Marambaia, the Selvagem Beach and the Gávea Rock. The highlight is Bigorna Rock. You may sit on the rock to take a picture that gives the impression that you are hanging from the edge of it. Everyone will believe that you took a risk taking that picture.

Enjoying this Tour with me will give you the opportunity to visit the Main Attractions of the city. Christ Statue; Sugar Loaf Mountain; The Cathedral; Selaron Steps; Santa Teresa District; and also the attractions that only Local people know. I can take you to Tijuca National Park to visit The Chinese View, one of the best views of the city. The Hidden Gems of Rio de Janeiro are also possible. The Tour is completely customizable for you. We just have to talk about all the options, and you will choose what to visit. You will be surprised by The Adventures that Rio can offer you. And it will be a Great Experience for you. Simply Unforgettable! I am waiting for you.

Be worry free and still get to see three of Rio’s best landmarks on this Half-day shore excursion packed with breathtaking views. Head straight to Christ the Redeemer Statue and strike the main attraction in Rio of your list of must-sees. Then head on to the Selaron Steps to catch the most colorful pictures on your trip and head to Sugar Loaf to end this half day tour with gorgeous landscapes from the Cable Car and from the two towering mountains. All that with plenty of time to head back to the port worry free and maybe still catch a late lunch. Don’t stress if you are going to make it back in time. With these 6 hour tour you’ll se it all and with plenty of time to spare!

This half-day tour offers the opportunity to have a better understanding of the socioeconomic aspects of our city. We will get a glipse into the lives of people who live the favela. We can walk through the alleys, see how the locals live and understand more about their everyday life. Home to thousands of people, the favela is a place of resistance with vibrant culture and lots to see. We may visit the Favela da Rocinha or Favela do Vidigal, depends on the day. Be friendly, be respectful and enjoy the tour!

A unique way to get to know the city's urban artistic life, an opportunity to get to know another Rio de Janeiro on the beaches of Copacabana. Also get to know the architecture and transformation of the old capital of the country, understand how the life style of Carioca was born. A simple way to integrate the city without feeling like a tourist and a simple art lover. In each area of the city there is a different culture and the city center is where all cultures meet.

Because it’s not just a tour – it’s a complete experience of freedom, adrenaline, and connection with nature, set in one of Rio de Janeiro’s most privileged landscapes. Exclusive location: Departure straight from Barra da Tijuca – one of the most beautiful and safest neighborhoods in Rio – with quick and secure access to the ocean and the Tijucas Islands. Cinematic landscapes: The route offers breathtaking views of the coastline, mountain ranges, and the Tijucas archipelago — a true postcard setting, far from the crowded tourist spots. Privacy and exclusivity: Unlike group tours, here you ride your own jet ski at your own pace, with personalized attention. High-performance equipment: We use modern, powerful, and safe Yamaha jet skis. Professional guidance: Certified instructors (Brazilian Navy approved) accompany the entire route, ensuring full safety even for first-time riders. Unforgettable photo stop: Capture amazing moments at one of the most beautiful spots in the city — perfect for memories (and your Instagram!). Adventure with safety: Ideal for those seeking excitement, with full structure and support. This tour is for those who want to experience Rio from a whole new perspective — away from the crowds, with thrill and elegance over the water.

Short on time in Rio? Don't want to spend the whole day touring? Don't miss the city's two iconic landmarks: Christ the Redeemer and Sugar Loaf. Our express tour takes you to both, with breathtaking views and expert guides. Experience the essence of Rio in just a few hours.

The walk begins on Praia Vermelha (Red Beach) at Claudio Coutinho Cooper Track, into the small and famous neighborhood of Urca. The climb is made by headlands of rock and trails, with a small piece of a technical climb, which will be used all the necessary safety equipment. Do not worry, because our guides will help you in this adventure, you will get to know Rio from another angle in a Carioca way. After reach the top (396m) and relaxing a bit, it’s time to get the Cable car to the firs hill, Morro da Urca. From there we take a small and light track to the Red Beach. If you are traveling alone let us know that we can include you in an existing group.

Brazil is one of the big suppliers of party people, on par with the best. At the core of this fame are two things: great food and great drinks. In this class you will learn four different Brazilian drinks that you can make for just about any event: from parties to celebrations to get togethers and romantic dinners, there will be an ideal drink you will make and taste. And what better than some Brazilian appetizers to accompany your Brazilian cocktails? You will learn to make the famous Pao de Queijo, The Versatile tapioca crepe, the simple yet delicious cooked manioc and the only fried carbohydrate that beats french fries at every competition: cassava fries!

Moment to connect with nature on the best known trail in RJ, do an outdoor activity, learn about the local history, practice an extreme sport in complete safety (abseiling), take the most incredible photos and enjoy the 360º view of RJ.

Live the excitement of football in Rio de Janeiro with our exclusive tour! We offer a complete experience for those who want to feel the adrenaline of football matches in the wonderful city. Our package includes comfortable round-trip transportation, guaranteed admission, a professional and passionate football guide, plus a dedicated team of logistics and security. With more than 10 years of experience, our mission is to provide a unique experience, taking care of every detail so you can relax and enjoy the journey to the fullest. Don’t worry about anything, just enter the field and experience football in an unforgettable way!

In this itinerary, Turistando RJ takes you to the AquaRio, the largest Marine Aquarium in Latin America, Praça Mauá which after its renovation has an area of about 25 thousand m², integrates the Orla Conde that borders the Guanabara Bay, Mural Etnias com 15 meters high and 170 meters long, External Visit at the Museum of Tomorrow, built next to Praça Mauá, in the port area, Edificio Joseph Gire, better known as "The Night" and an optional tourist spot, the Ferris Wheel Rio Star 88 meters high, overlooking the city and sights. Without a doubt, this is an unforgettable itinerary that we can offer you, set aside a special date to get to know some of the main tourist attractions in the city. Book and embark on an excursion where relaxing and enjoying the scenery with our Expert Tour Guide will be the only thing you need to do.

Experience a night of elegance and unforgettable moments at the newest nightclub in the city: Roxy. Immerse yourself in authentic Brazilian culture with a unique combination of gastronomy and artistic performances. Formerly a famous cinema in Rio de Janeiro, the Roxy now shines as a historic nightclub, packed with of surprises. Located in the heart of Copacabana, the venue features dazzling traditional dance shows from Brazil`s five regions, along with plenty of music. Before the main show, delight in with exquisite Brazilian cuisine, reflected in dishes created by award-winning chef Danilo Parah. Enjoy an international standard dinner including starter, main course and dessert, all accompanied by the gentle rhythm of Bossa Nova performed by the Roxy band. After dinner, get ready for the impressive show "Aquele Abraço", a display of colors, lights, poetry and technology, with vibrant rhythms such as Funk, Forró, Samba and MPB.

Not all tours are created equal! We put the Favela and community first! We strive to uplift those around us. Touring with us impacts positively those who live in Vidigal. Walk around the Favela with a local known for his love for Vidigal. You meet locals whose family lived here for half a century. Have the opportunity to see all the amazing secrets Vidigal has to offer with the best guides available.

I'm in love with football. I went to the stadium for the first time at the age of 5 and never stopped being present. I celebrated championships, cried for losses and victories, watched some of the greatest players in Brazil and in the world. I made great friends who cheer for my team and also for the opposing team, after all, sport is Peace. At Maracanã I watched strangers embrace as relatives celebrating a goal at the last minute and witnessed parents celebrating the first championship along with their young son. I invite you to see all this with me, with security and structure. "Let's go!"

Embark on a tour to see the top modern architectural symbols of Rio. Starting with hotel pickup, we take you on an unforgettable cultural and historic tour. The South Zone of Rio is famous for the long shore and sunny beaches. It is also a place full of landmarks of modern architecture. We can see them by strolling through the Ipanema and the Copacabana Beach. Listen to the tour guide instructions to identify the iconic buildings. We continue the tour to the Parque Guinle to see a different example of modern architecture. Then, we go to the Feira de São Cristóvão. We stop for lunch (not included) to recharge our batteries. Take your time relaxing and taking pictures. After lunch, we head to the Pedregulho, a former housing project in Rio. Then, we finish in Downtown to compare the diverse styles of modern architecture. At the end, we return to the hotel.

Visit some of Rio’s highlights in one morning: Christ the Redeemer by Train, Selarón Steps, Maracanã Stadium, Sambadrome, and Metropolitan Cathedral. Includes roundtrip transportation.

Get a behind-the-scenes look at Maracanã Stadium during this guided tour You have chance to explore the stadium, renovated for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Sit on the team bench where greats like Pele rested after he scored his thousandth goal.