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Discover Rio's Wonders: Private Shore Excursion from Cruise Port

We invite you to discover the wonders of Rio de Janeiro through an unforgettable private shore excursion from the cruise port. Join us as we explore the iconic landmarks such as Christ the Redeemer and Sugar Loaf Mountain, immerse ourselves in the vibrant atmosphere of Santa Teresa, witness the grandeur of Sambadrome, and admire the stunning Selaron Staircase. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this friendly journey through Rio's gems is sure to leave you with cherished memories. Let's embark on this adventure together!
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Tijuca Forest Challenge Full-Day Hike (Small-Group or Private)

A challenging hike in a very unusual part of Tijuca Forest, one of the biggest urban forests in the world. On this circuit of trails you'll walk approx. 5h, for 10,4km (6.5mi), with an elevation gain of 848m (2,670ft) and discover the nature and beauty of the jungle. Reach the Taquara Hill (814m=2670ft), a 100m higher than Christ Redeemer with mazing views to the valley of the forest and the city, in clear days. Visit caves and also coffee farms ruin. After the hike, refresh in a waterfall* (bring towel/ bathing suit). On the route to the park, stop by another summit for pictures and admiring the landscape. The scenery of this tour is amazing with nature and a lot of adventure. You'll also learn the history of Brazil, of  the forest, the coffee farms of that area, and the reforestation that happened in the 1800's. *The flow on the falls varies according to the rain. *it also goes to Vista Chinesa but only on working days (on weekends/holidays Vista Chinesa is closed for vehicles)
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From $74.62
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Nightlife of Rio as a Local Tour

Explore the vibrant and less-traveled corners of Rio de Janeiro's nightlife on an immersive night tour that unveils the city's informal and authentic after-dark culture. Tour Highlights: 1. Dive into Diversity: Every evening, venture into two distinct venues, ranging from casual rustic bars to open-air samba parties. Experience the informal culture of Rio's nightlife, showcasing the diversity of local music scenes. 2. Spetacular Live Music: Immerse yourself in outstanding venues featuring live music, from the soulful beats of samba de raiz to the energetic rhythms of forró pé de serra. Mingle with locals, dance, and revel in the authentic music experiences that Rio's nightlife has to offer. 3. Avoid the Mainstream: Perfect for those seeking genuine local live music, this tour steers clear of mainstream international nightclubs with DJs and electronic music. Embrace the authenticity of Rio's nightlife, guided by an insider who knows the best spots off the beaten path.
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Carnaval Experience - Behind the Scenes of Rios Carnival in the City of Samba

Experience the creation of Rio de Janeiro’s Carnival from an insider’s perspective: visit the City of Samba, enter the Grande Rio’s Samba Factory, learn about the history of Samba and Carnival parades, understand the production of floats and costumes, and feel the samba fever with an authentic carnival costume, a samba class, and a Brazilian welcome drink!
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8 Hour Private Tour by Car in Rio de Janeiro

This will be a private tour for yourself and your group to enjoy a special day visiting some of the most beautiful sites in Rio. If you have already visited any of the 'must-see' sites (Christ the Redeemer, Sugar Loaf, and Selaron Steps), we can easily tailor the tour to accommodate your needs and preferences. We suggest leaving by 8 am to avoid the queues, but the start time is entirely up to you! we can pick you up from your hotel in Rio, or meet at our meeting point in Copacabana. The tour can be done in Portuguese, English, or Spanish, and we will share lots of information about our history, Carioca culture, and lifestyle, so you’ll leave knowing more about this wonderful city and the people that make it so special. I'll also share several tips about Rio, so you don’t miss out on all the great things to experience and visit during your stay here.
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From $392.72
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8-Hour Private Guided Tour in Rio de Janeiro

Enjoy a whole day with a private tour guide and a vehicle at your disposal. Spend 8 hours driving around this wonderful city! Talk to the tour guide to put together a custom itinerary. Take the suggestions given by the tour guide to discover the most interesting places in Rio de Janeiro. It can be a sunny day at Ipanema, a visit to the Candelária Church or a walk through Cinelândia. It's your choice!
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Full-Day Historical Tour in Paraty from Rio

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.
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From $180
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Rio de Janeiro: Sunrise Lookout and Christ the Redeemer Tour

Embark on a captivating journey with us to witness the breathtaking sunrise at Mirante Dona Marta, followed by the iconic Christ the Redeemer. Experience the tranquility of dawn atop the Mirante, then marvel at panoramic views of Rio de Janeiro. Book your unforgettable sunrise tour now!
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From $77.56
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Discover Arraial do Cabo and one of the most beautiful beaches in the world

About 170 km from Rio's Zona Sul, I want to guide you to get to know Arraial do Cabo. The town is located in the - Lakes Region -, about 1 hour from the enchanting Buzios. It is known as - the Caribbean of Brazil - for the crystal clear waters of its sea and has recently seen its beach in the Pontal de Atalaia awarded as the fifth most beautiful in the world. You could fill pages and pages on these places, but I will just quote the comment that Amerigo Vespucci wrote arriving in this region: "... And if there is an earthly paradise in the world, it must undoubtedly not be very far from these places". I propose you a fantastic day on the boat during which we will stop to get to know the best spots of this paradise, which you can't really miss coming on vacation in Rio de Janeiro!
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Tour Maracanã - Guided tour inside the stadium

Visit the maximum temple of Brazilian football! The Maracanã Tour takes the public behind the scenes of one of the most famous stadiums in the world. The Maracanã Tour has thematic environments that explore the most important facts of the Stadium. The exhibition includes items from idols such as Pelé, and the uniform worn by Garrincha in the 1962 World Cup. It also features shirts from several athletes, as well as cleats and sporting goods that show the grandeur of the historic moments lived in this temple of football. In addition, you can visit the locker rooms and the press conference room. In short, it's a great attraction for football lovers and tourist spots with great stories!
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Pedra do Telégrafo Hiking & Relax in a Wild Beach

Pedra do Telégrafo is located in the west side of Rio de Janeiro. The rock has a nice view of the beautiful city, in on one side we see wild beaches and the Tijuca National Park. On the other side, we have a wonderful view of the Marambaia, a huge beach with big swamp area. The hiking takes approximately 1 hour to climb(one way), its summit is 354 meters above sea level. Returning from Pedra do Telégrafo to the city we will stop for a bath and relaxing at Grumari(one of the most beautiful beaches in Rio) and after we will drive trough all the beaches along the coast of Rio with many opportunities to take photos.
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Hiking Adventure in Serra dos Órgãos National Park from Rio

The Serra dos Órgãos National Park was founded in 1939. Located in the mountainous region of Rio de Janeiro state. The Serra dos Órgãos National Park has an rich varieties of flora and fauna and abundant biodiversity. On clear days from the Park it is possible to see Rio de Janeiro and Tijuca National Park. Discover the most beautiful waterfall of the lower stretches of the Serra dos Órgãos National Park and hike the most enchanting peak of the higher region of the Park. All this in a day tour!
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Rocinha Favela Tour

Our tour stands out due to the authentic experience we provide. We differentiate ourselves by offering a genuine immersion into the local culture of Rocinha, highlighting unique aspects beyond the ordinary. Our knowledgeable local guides provide authentic insights, fostering a real connection with the community. This allows participants to experience the cultural richness and everyday life in a unique and meaningful way.
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Tijuca Peak Hiking - The Highest Summit in Tijuca National Park

Enjoy a wonderful guided hiking adventure at Tijuca National Park. You will drive through the forest and then hike up all the way to the summit of the Tijuca Peak, enjoying breathtaking scenery along the way. Your tour includes a professional guide and transport.
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4-Hour Private Guided Tour in Rio de Janeiro

Enjoy a private 4-hour tour in our marvelous town! The tour guide is at your disposal to put together an itinerary according to your personal interest. Enjoy having a vehicle at your convenience to take you from one place to another. Take this opportunity to walk along the beaches of Rio de Janeiro: Leblon, Ipanema and Copacabana. Prepare your device to take beautiful pictures. If you want to enter in a certain place and needs to pay for a ticket, just pay it yourself on the spot and enter. Do it your way and on your own time. At the end of the tour, safely return to the hotel.
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From $60