Pick-up is provided for the hotels in southern Rio de Janeiro: Copacabana, Ipanema or Leblon. The pick-up time depends on the hotel.
If you are not in this area we will set a meeting point for you to be picked up from one of the available hotels.
Half Day Corcovado, Tijuca Forest Park and City Tour
Instant booking available
This is a group tour to the most famous icon of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro. A charming train ride up through the Atlantic Forest within the Tijuca National Park takes you to the top of the Corcovado Mountain, where the Statue of Christ the Redeemer commands a view over one of the most stunning scenes on Earth. This view makes one understand why Rio is considered the "Marvellous City." The fusion of sea, lagoon, forest and mountains arising from the ocean, makes the landscape a perfect masterpiece. The Statue itself, with its arms wide open over the Guanabara Bay, embraces the Cariocas and the thousands of visitors that come to see it.
After enjoying the view, the sightseeing tour continues with the City Tour of Rio.
- Pick up at the hotel or meeting point;
- Sightseeing city tour to the main sites of Rio de Janeiro: Maracanã Stadium, Municipal Theatre, Metropolitan Cathedral, Sambadrome, Museum of Modern Art, Fine Arts Museum, Tiradentes Palace and other places;
- Visit Corcovado Mountain and Christ the Redeemer Statue;
- Enjoy the views of Guanabara Bay, Copacabana, Santos Dumont Airport, Niteroi City, Rio-Niteroi Bridge, Flamengo and Botafogo beaches;
- Drive back and end the tour at your hotel.
Participant guidelines
Tour duration: half day, four-hour tour
Minimum group size: one
Departure: daily
Included: transportation from and back to hotel, bilingual guide, sightseeing along the beaches of the south of Rio and train tickets.
Other disclosures
The Corcovado summit is 710 meters above sea level, so consider taking a light jacket on a cloudy day.
