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Tours and activities in Rio de Janeiro

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Two of Rio's Best: Christ the Redeemer & Sugarloaf Mountain Half-Day Tour

See two of Rio’s most famous landmarks in one half-day tour. Begin with a cable car ride to Sugarloaf Mountain for panoramic views, then continue in a minivan along the scenic Paineiras route to Christ the Redeemer. With a small group, entrance tickets, guide, and roundtrip transfers included, this tour is designed for efficiency and breathtaking photos.

4.4(326)Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 326 reviews5 hFree cancellation

From £91.40 per person

Samba Class and Samba Night Club Tour in Rio

This isn't just a class — it's your real Rio night out: safe, fun, and authentically local. Fun for All Levels Beginner-friendly classes taught in English, so everyone feels comfortable from the first step. Safety First We guide you from start to finish — ideal for solo travelers, couples, or groups who want Rio's nightlife without the stress. Meet New People Dance is the best way to connect. You…

4.8(189)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 189 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £52.88 per person

Rio de Janeiro: 35 Minutes Doors Off Helicopter Tour Christ

Experience Rio de Janeiro from a perspective few travelers ever get to see with our thrilling doors-off helicopter tour. Soar above iconic landmarks such as Copacabana Beach, Ipanema Beach, Sugarloaf Mountain, and Christ the Redeemer while enjoying unobstructed panoramic views of the city. Feel the excitement of flying with the doors off and capture breathtaking photos of Rio’s coastline, mountai…

4.9(165)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 165 reviews40 minFree cancellation

From £291.64 per person

Skip the Line Christ the Redeemer Admission Ticket

Christ the Redeemer (Corcovado) is Brazil's most iconic landmark and a trip to Rio is not complete without visiting it! Pre-purchase your skip the line admission ticket and jump on the next available train up to the statue. Marvel at outstanding panoramic views of Rio de Janeiro and enjoy fantastic photo opportunities. Don't wait - book your tickets today!

3.9(606)Rated 3.9 out of 5 from 606 reviews2 h

From £37.01 per person

Rio: Copacabana Food Tour with 7 Tastings and Local Flavors

Discover the vibrant flavors of Rio de Janeiro with Secret Food Tours! Your local expert guides will take you through the heart of Copacabana, where golden sands meet a lively bohemian spirit, and every corner tells a story of music, culture, and flavor. Stroll along the famous beachfront and side streets, where bossa nova was born and Rio’s laid-back lifestyle comes alive. Beyond the postcard vi…

5.0(129)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 129 reviews3 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £61.18 per person

Tijuca Forest: City Views, Waterfall, and Wildlife

• Explore the Tijuca Forest away from the busiest tourist routes • Visit waterfalls and viewpoints with beautiful views of the city. • Discover the Atlantic Forest in the middle of a large urban center. • Observe the native wildlife in its natural habitat. • Learn about the fauna, flora, and history of Rio with a local guide passionate about what they do. • Enjoy round-trip transportation from se…

5.0(131)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 131 reviews5 hFree cancellation

From £48.47 per person

Paragliding Rio de Janeiro

Most incredible tour of Rio de Janeiro, inside the heart of the city, which stands out for the beautiful view of the wonderful city viewed from above!! Enjoy the beautiful views of Pedra da Gavea, Pedra Bonita, Morro two brothers, Tijuca Forest, Rocinha, Praia de São Conrado, Cristo Redentor to the corner.. among others!

5.0(126)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 126 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £129.91 per person

Ginga Tropical - Brazilian Samba and Folklore Show

Make your evening unforgettable with the Ginga Tropical Show and an introductory samba class to set the mood. You’ll experience Brazil’s musical diversity live—from the rhythms of the Amazon to Bahia and the Pampas—performed by an acclaimed cast. With interactive moments and a Carnival-style finale, it’s one of Rio de Janeiro’s top cultural attractions.

4.4(224)Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 224 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £45.32 per person

Christ the Redeemer, Selaron, Cathedral, Maracana, Sambadrome Half-Day Tour

Make the most of your time with a half-day express tour of Rio. Travel through Tijuca Forest to the summit of Corcovado for Christ the Redeemer, visit the Metropolitan Cathedral, Selarón Steps, and Arcos da Lapa, and stop for photos at Maracanã and Sambadrome. Your guide, entrance ticket, and hotel transfers are all included.

4.7(161)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 161 reviews5 hFree cancellation

From £60.43 per person

Food Tour Rio de Janeiro - The Best Typical Brazilian Dishes

Discover Brazil through its flavors, history, and rhythm on this immersive food tour in Rio de Janeiro. Explore the authentic Little Africa district and Pedra do Sal, the birthplace of samba, where music fills the streets and Rio’s flavors come alive. Taste dishes that carry African influences and learn the stories behind each recipe. Led by passionate local guides, this tour is a cultural exchan…

4.9(136)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 136 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £69.49 per person

Ancient Rio and Santa Teresa Tour with Hotel pick-up and drop-off

We invite you to join us in a journey back in time though Ancient Rio and Santa Teresa! Let’s visit the historical center of Rio and go to the Mosteiro de São Bento, walk through the Praça XV, Arcos dos Teles, Cinelandia (and take the opportunity to visit Colombo’s bakery) and the Arcos da Lapa. We will also visit the bucolic neighborhood of Santa Teresa with the beautiful houses of the early 20t…

4.5(196)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 196 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £41.55 per person

Telegraph Stone Adventure

Located in the West Zone of Rio, Pedra do Telégrafo became famous for the various possibilities of its photos in a paradisiacal view taken from the tip of a rock, causing admiration, a feeling of adrenaline, courage and amazement. The experience is contemplated by a panoramic tour of the wild beaches of Rio where the largest neighborhood in the city is located in a mixture of nature, urbanism and…

4.6(175)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 175 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £33.35 per person

10-hour Private Tour Rio In One Day: Christ, Sugarloaf, Selarón, Downtown

Discover Rio's most important touristic attractions on a private tour in the company of an expert guide. Visit Corcovado hill, where the iconic statue of Christ the Redeemer is located, considered to be one of the seven wonders of the modern world. Drive along beachfront area to admire the most famous beaches like Ipanema, Copacabana, and Leblon. Head to the foot of Sugarloaf Mountain and catch t…

5.0(114)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 114 reviews10 hFree cancellation

From £172.98 per person

Rio de Janeiro: See a Flamengo Game at Maracanã with a local

Live this immersive experience of supporting Flamengo as if you had been a local fan your whole life! Flamengo is one of the most successful clubs in the country and home to Brazilian football legends like Zico, Adriano, Romário and many others! In addition to being where young stars like Vini Jr and Lucas Paquetá emerged! Some say you should pay for two tickets in the Flamengo match: one for the…

4.9(111)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 111 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £63.80 per person

Private and Customizable Tour in Rio de Janeiro

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 Guid…

5.0(105)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 105 reviews9 hFree cancellation

From £213.97 per person

Discover Petropolis and its Hidden Gems with our Private Tour

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the elegance and grandeur of Brazil's Imperial City on a private, full-day tour to Petropolis from Rio de Janeiro. With your own personal guide, you'll explore the city's most famous landmarks, including the opulent Quitandinha Palace, the Imperial Museum (former summer residence of the Royal Family), the Metropolitan Cathedral, and the intriguing and exq…

5.0(99)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 99 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £202.85 per person

Sugar Loaf Mountain Half-Day Tour

Spend the morning at Sugar Loaf Mountain, one of Rio de Janeiro's most famous icons. You'll take a breathtaking ride in a cable car to the top of the Sugar Loaf for panoramic views of one of the world's most beautiful cities. This morning tour takes you to one of Rio's most famous attractions and also includes a scenic tour of the city.

4.2(223)Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 223 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £35.85 per person

Private Bilingual Transfer - City of Rio de Janeiro

Private bilingual transportation (English/Portuguese) of high level. Experience exceptional comfort and service! Our drivers are highly trained, city-knowing and committed to offering a cordial and personalized service. They will ensure you arrive at your destination safely and on time. We offer a diverse fleet of luxury vehicles, including executive cars, Sedans up to 3 passengers, with 2 large…

5.0(90)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 90 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £54.19 per person

Exploring Angra Dos Reis and Ilha Grande in One Day

Discover the magic of a tropical paradise by booking the Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande tour. These stunning destinations are the dream of every traveler looking for idyllic beaches, lush landscapes and unforgettable adventures. Here are some compelling reasons why you shouldn't miss out on exploring these natural wonders. Firstly, the beaches of Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande are simply spectacu…

4.4(159)Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 159 reviews15 hFree cancellation

From £47.79 per person

Half Day in Rio: Christ by Train, Maracanã, Cathedral & Selarón

Make the most of your limited time in Rio de Janeiro with our Half Day Tour, perfect for travelers who want to see the city’s highlights in a single morning. Start with the iconic Christ the Redeemer, reached by scenic train ride up Corcovado Mountain, offering breathtaking panoramic views. Explore the colorful Selarón Steps, admire the legendary Maracanã Stadium from the outside, and pass by the…

4.6(122)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 122 reviews5 hFree cancellation

From £77.05 per person

Sailing Tour with Open Bar

Our tour allows you a unique view of several tourist attractions in Rio de Janeiro, such as Sugarloaf Mountain and Corcovado Mountain, in addition to passing through several historical points of our city. You experience the most beautiful sunset in Rio, enjoying our caipirinhas, making a toast to the Marvelous City!

4.9(90)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 90 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £38.90 per person

Paragliding in Rio de Janeiro

The paragliding flight at Pedra Bonita is among the best experiences in Rio de Janeiro. The passenger is received by our team at Clube São Conrado de Voo Livre, where registration and payment of the fee in the amount of R$ 120.00 / $ 24.00 are made. The next step is the climb up to the Bonita rock ramp, which is located inside the Tijuca National Park. Before takeoff, the safety briefing takes pl…

5.0(80)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 80 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £125.05 per person

Rio : Helicopter tour at Christ the Redeemer - 30 minutes

Come embark on a unique and unforgettable adventure as you fly over the stunning landscapes of Rio de Janeiro! On this exclusive helicopter flight you will be gifted with unmatched views of the city’s most iconic sights, including the stunning statue of Christ the Redeemer, one of the 7 Wonders of the World. As you glide through the skies, you will witness the natural beauty surrounding Rio, from…

4.6(112)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 112 reviews35 minFree cancellation

From £227.72 per person

Christ Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain and Selarón Steps 6-Hour Tour

Enjoy a half day tour that takes you to Christ Redeemer Statue at the top of Corcovado Mountain, See the Selaron Steps and Sugar Loaf and have the rest of your day free to explore, leaving you with more time to visit many other wonders. See three of Rio’s greatest landmark’s in this small group tour and also get acquainted with Santa Teresa and its unique charming architecture. Cross many items o…

4.5(117)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 117 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £91.28 per person