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Full Day in Rio: Christ by Train, Sugarloaf, Selarón & Barbecue

4.7(972)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 972 reviews8 hFree cancellationBy C2Rio Tours & Travel
Full Day in Rio: Christ by Train, Sugarloaf, Selarón & Barbecue

About this activity

Discover the best of Rio de Janeiro in a single day! Begin with a scenic train ride up Corcovado Mountain to visit Christ the Redeemer, followed by an external view of Maracanã Stadium and a drive-by past the world-famous Sambadrome without stopping. Continue to explore the Metropolitan Cathedral and the colorful Selarón Steps. For those choosing the “Christ by Train, Sugarloaf & Lunch” option, enjoy a delicious Brazilian steakhouse lunch and a cable car ride up Sugarloaf Mountain. Roundtrip transportation for all tours.

The Half Day Tour: Christ by Train is perfect for travelers with limited time, offering a comfortable and secure way to experience Rio’s highlights: Christ the Redeemer, Maracanã Stadium (external), Sambadrome (drive-by), Metropolitan Cathedral, and Selarón Steps.

The Christ by Train, Sugarloaf & Lunch tour includes all of the above, plus a Brazilian barbecue lunch and a visit to Sugarloaf Mountain, ideal for a full-day immersion in Rio’s most iconic landmarks.

What's included

  • ✓Pickup and drop-off at main South Zone hotels (Copacabana, Leme, Ipanema, Leblon)
  • ✓All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • ✓Pickup and drop-off at main Barra da Tijuca hotels (Only for "Christ by Train, Sugarloaf & Lunch")
  • ✓Tickets for the Sugarloaf Cable Car (Only for "Christ by Train, Sugarloaf & Lunch" option)
  • ✓Tickets to Christ the Redeemer by Train
  • ✓Barbecue buffet lunch at Brazilian steakhouse (Only for "Christ by Train, Sugarloaf & Lunch" option)
  • ✓Guided city tour of Rio de Janeiro via air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓Professional guide with live tour commentary in English, Spanish, Italian, French & Portuguese

Not included

  • ✕Drinks (available to purchase during lunch)
  • ✕Entrances to Maracanã and Sambadrome (external view only)

Meeting and pickup

  • Please inform the hotel concierge that you are waiting for pick up

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 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.
  • Children must present photo ID to validate their CHD ticket; otherwise, the ticket office may charge the adult ticket price.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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