Half day walking tour in Leblon
What sets our tour apart is the authentic, immersive experience that goes beyond typical sightseeing. We dive deep into Rio's vibrant culture, blending the city's natural beauty, artistic heritage, and local lifestyle. By taking a local van up to Parque Penhasco Dois Irmãos, just like cariocas do, we offer a genuine glimpse into everyday life in Rio. At the park, you'll witness breathtaking views of Ipanema, Leblon, the Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, and the distant Christ the Redeemer, all framed by Oscar Niemeyer's sculptures.
Descending on foot back to the bustling streets of Leblon, we explore Dias Ferreira, a street famous for its top-tier Brazilian, Italian, and Japanese restaurants. This isn't just a food stop—it's a chance to feel the city's pulse. After lunch (not included), we stroll to Shopping Leblon, where you can find sophisticated boutiques and unique Brazilian handicrafts. We end at the Janeiro Hotel,
Save time and money: Christ the Redeemer and Pão de Açucar
This is the best way to get to know the two main attractions of the Marvelous City by saving time in the queues with access from our guides preferences. First let's get to know Christ the Redeemer early in the morning being one of the first to arrive at the statue and watch the dawn day. After visiting the statue we will go to the Sugar Loaf where we will save time with preferential access of our guides.
Parasailing in Rio de Janeiro
Discover Rio de Janeiro for a new angle with the parasail flight and still enjoy an amazing speedboat ride through the wonderful city!
• Venture into Rio de Janeiro on a parasail flight, reaching up to 197 ft in height!
• Relax on a speedboat ride that lasts about 2 hours while the instructor searches for the best spot for the flight
• Be impressed by the panoramic view of the city and the beautiful landscapes from unique angles
• Live an unforgettable experience with all the comfort and safety
Authentic Samba Show in Rio de Janeiro with Dinner
Enjoy a perfectly Brazilian combination of a steakhouse dinner followed by a samba show on this 4-hour tour with a small group. Experience Brazil's legendary dance and see professional samba dancers perform in a historical theater in leblon. Also get a taste for other types of Brazilian dance from different regions. Roundtrip transport from your hotel in central Rio is included.
Hike Two Brothers Hill and Vidigal Favela (Shared Group)
Embark on a hike showcasing Rio's majestic views and delve into the lively Vidigal favela, a burgeoning local treasure.
Gather at our spot in Copacabana where our guide awaits. From Copacabana, transition to Vidigal comfortably in our private transport.
On arriving, hop onto a moto-taxi for a riveting ride that scales up to the trailhead. Then, walk a 1.5km trail (about 1 hour each way) of mild difficulty. Along this route, savor the scenic stopovers offering respite and breathtaking glimpses of Rio's diverse beauty.
From the peak, feast your eyes on panoramic vistas: the iconic Ipanema, São Conrado beach, and the expansive Rocinha favela.
Descend into the vibrant Vidigal favela. Engage with its dynamic businesses, mingle with the locals, and gain a richer perspective on the community from our guide's tales.
Beyond a mere tour, our journey champions a cause. Your contribution directly aids our resident guide, ensuring the local community thrives from our shared experiences.
Two Brothers Trail- one of the best views of Rio (transfer is included)
This experience is unique because not only will you take a trail and see a wonderful view of a special part of the city, but you will also have access to the reality of Vidigal residents, using local public transportation, living a new Rio de Janeiro you never imagined. to know. Most tourists do not have access to this Brazilian reality.
Carnival Backstage: Go Behind-the-Scenes of Carnival
A perfectly organized Carnival Samba Experience in Rio. Begin with a visit to the Carnival production area, where you’ll see stunning floats and costumes up close. Enjoy a samba class with a professional dancer, followed by a traditional feijoada lunch with caipirinhas. The experience is accompanied by live samba music, making it a true celebration of Rio’s vibrant culture.
Tijuca Forest + Botanical Garden + Lage Park - by Alan Denis
This tour in the Tijuca Forest is the perfect private tour to visit the best that the 4th biggest urban forest of the world has to offer!
Being located in the middle of the city of Rio, the Tijuca Forest has borders with all the 4 zones of Rio. Recovered and back to life, the Forest, which was almost completely deforested for coffee planting, is now the lung of the city of Rio. It has an area of 4 thousand hectares, having 95% of this area reforested by D. Pedro II over 13 years, from 1861.
Itinerary:
- Pick-up at your place in the south zone of the city.
- Lage Park.
- Botanic Garden
- Chinese View (not open on weekends and holidays): from this pagoda you will see a view with a different perspective of the city.
- Taunay Waterfall: waterfall painted several times by the french artist Taunay.
- Drop-off at your place.
Dois Irmãos Hiking Tour - Best prices for Small Groups !
If you are a outdoor enthusiast you certainly like this hike. Dois Irmãos is easily accessible and it has one of the best views of ipanema and leblon beaches . The hike to the summit is for anyone. Travelers do not need to be in excellent shape to hike it. The hike includes pick up and drop off and bilingual guide. Customers must take with them the following: backpack with water, snacks, fruits and sandwiches, wear sunscreen, a hat or a cap, comfortable shoes and clothes. To protect you, your friends and family during this pandemic, we are working with small private groups from 02 to 06 people only. So if you are shopping around for prices, please note that we drastically reduce our profits when we reduce the group sizes like this. So you may find hiking tours a little cheaper with other companies but please check how big their group sizes are.
Parapente Rio de janeiro : Paragliding Tandem Flights over Rio
What if you could have Rio de Janeiro at your feet, seen from above? Paragliding is an exciting and unforgettable experience.
With stunning views of the beaches, mountains and postcards such as Pedra da Gávea and Christ the Redeemer. The feeling of freedom provided by flying is indescribable.
The gentle breeze hitting your face, the feeling of being safely suspended in the air and the thrill of soaring over the wonderful city make this adventure unique. You will live this experience with pilot/instructor Ighor Ferreira, a professional accredited by the CBVL (Brazilian gliding confederation) and with more than 5 thousand flights and more than 20 students trained. The flight lasts an average of 10 minutes, which includes transport to the famous São Conrado Pedra Bonita ramp, high definition video with Gopro and even the possibility of having your flight recorded by a 360 camera.
RIO Paragliding Flight w/ Brazilian Female Champion video inc
Private flight with 7xBrazilian Champion pilot + 4K GoPro video.
Fly above Rio de Janeiro on a premium private paragliding experience with seven-time Brazilian Champion and World Record holder pilot Marcella Uchoa.
Take off from Pedra Bonita, São Conrado and enjoy breathtaking aerial views of São Conrado Beach, Pedra da Gávea, Tijuca Forest and Rio’s iconic coastline.
This is a private and personalized experience. You receive full attention, calm professional guidance, and a flight focused on safety and unforgettable memories.
All flights are operated by highly experienced pilots certified by the Brazilian Free Flight Confederation (CBVL), using modern equipment with strict safety standards.
Most operators charge extra for images or add fees later. With us, premium content is included by default.
For a very professional flying experience in Rio, choose us.
Running from Flamengo Park to the Sugar Loaf
You will know how our city was founded, go to places where runners from Rio de Janeiro train and get to know some of the cultural and natural attractions of the city, such as the Sugar Loaf. (all of this we will do running on flat floor for 9km and we hike uphill for 1km and 1km downhill)
At the end of this experience of getting to know our city while doing your daily workout, you will be able to tell everyone why Rio de Janeiro is considered the Capital of Outdoor Sports. =D
Meeting Point: Praça Paris: Avenida Infante Dom Henrique, 75 - Glória, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20021-140.
Meeting Time: 8 a.m.
Distance: 9km
Floor: 9km by asphalt + 2km by trail
Duration: 2 hours to 3 hours
Tour end: Praça General Tiburcio, Urca (in front of cable car station)
Paragliding in Rio Sao Conrado in a full view of Nature and beach
Soar through the skies of Rio de Janeiro with a paragliding adventure led by the guide, one of Brazil’s most experienced instructors. With over 30 years and 7,000 flights under his belt, we offer an unforgettable opportunity to embrace the freedom of flight. Glide above stunning beaches, towering buildings, and majestic mountains, all while basking in the warm sun. This is your chance to fulfill your dream of flying in one of the most picturesque locations in the world.
Personalized Tour in Rio. Main Attractions and Cultural Walk.
Discover the Best of Rio: Selarón Steps, Lapa Arches, Cathedral, Real Gabinete, and Confeitaria Colombo
Experience Rio de Janeiro's cultural icons on a safe and charming tour! Begin at the vibrant Selarón Steps, stroll through the historic Lapa Arches, and visit the stunning Metropolitan Cathedral. Dive into the literary beauty of the Real Gabinete Português de Leitura, then unwind at the elegant Confeitaria Colombo, where history meets culinary delights.
This tour offers a complete and unhurried exploration of Rio’s treasures, ensuring a relaxed and authentic experience. It is perfect for travelers looking to discover Rio with ease and authenticity.
It is important to clarify that the travel time at each site and the tour time, in general, may differ due to the waiting conditions to enter each site and the transportation time between one site and another.
For this reason, the estimated time of the tour is generally 4 to 5 hours, and the accumulated time at each site is 3 hours.
Private Full-Day Hike Tour Telegraph Stone and Beaches – Transport Included
Take a private hiking tour going to the Telegraph Stone combined with beach time at one of the most beautiful beaches in town.
Get picked up at your hotel and drive to the west area of the city of Rio. The route passes through Rio’s most famous beaches and winding roads laying beside the ocean while our guide comments about the wonderful landscapes, locations ideal for photo stops and contemplation.
Once there, hike 1,5km in 50 min each way, at a medium level of difficulty with slightly steep stretches and rough terrain, to the top with several viewpoints. From the top, Telegraph Stone is 354 m above sea level with a sweeping vista over the vastness of the valleys, lakes, mountains laying all beside the ocean.
After some time to walk around and take that famous photos at the tip of the cliff, we make the way back down.
We finish off with a fantastic lunch at seafood restaurant (not included) and spend sometime beachfront eating appetizers and having delicious caipirinhas.
Petrópolis
Faça parte da história na Cidade Imperial.
Petrópolis é um município localizado na Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro no estado do Rio de Janeiro, no Brasil, também conhecido como Cidade Imperial
Visit Indigenous Native Guarani Village in Marica
The Tupi-Guarani Village in Maricá offers an immersive experience in a rural setting surrounded by the Atlantic Forest. This tour stands out for its deep cultural exchange, allowing visitors to engage with indigenous leaders, witness sacred rituals, and learn about medicinal plants and sustainable living. Guests can also explore traditional crafts like beadwork and carvings, directly supporting the community. More than a visit, this is a journey into Brazil’s ancestral roots, fostering respect and connection with one of its most ancient cultures.
Private SUV 4x4 : TIJUCA Forest 5h NO HIKE + Photo
PRIVATE TOUR WITHOUT PIST. DO THE SIMULATION, up to 80% OFF for groups or families.
EXCLUSIVE TOUR, UP TO 7 PERSONS IN THE SAME SUV TOYOTA LAND CRUISER + PROFESSIONAL PHOTOSHOP & LIGHTROOM.
For 5 hours, in a comfortable, well-equipped, high-standard and covered 4X4 (protected from sun and rain), we will explore the world’s third largest urban forest with its main attractions such as the Taunay Falls (with bathing possibility), the Emperor’s Table and Chinese View, surprises and a full-time photographer to turbine your social networks. Insta saffo_phototour.
A VIP Day in Rio: Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, and Lunch
Enjoy our direct shuttle to the city's main hotels and live a special day in Rio de Janeiro.
Discover the two most iconic places in the Marvelous City - Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain - in a carefully organized itinerary. In addition to a delicious lunch at a selected restaurant.
You will be able to enjoy different city landscapes, take photographs, and get to know Rio with more comfort and tranquility, allowing for an unforgettable experience in our city.
More than visiting tourist spots, this is a day to gather landscapes, culture, history, and moments that will continue to be part of your trip even after returning home.
Corcovado Hiking Tour in Rio de Janeiro
Experience Rio de Janeiro’s famous Corcovado Mountain in the most rewarding way possible – by hiking up it! With an experienced guide, take a 2-hour hike through the mountain’s rainforest to its peak, where you’ll be justly rewarded with spectacular views of the city and Guanabara Bay. You’ll also get to see the mountaintop’s defining feature – Rio’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue – up close.
Rio private tour with English guide
This fully custom tour, lead by an English speaking Brazillian local (Pamela) has unlimited possibilities.
If you have seen a beautiful view online from Brazil, we will take you there. We know the secrets to every adventure, including the famous Christ the Redeemer, Pao de Acucar and many others.
We know this may be a once in a lifetime trip and we will make sure you have the most amazing time possible.
With local food and adventure knowledge, safety precautions, and the insider information it takes a lifetime to learn, you will feel like a local before the tour is over.
All of our tours are completely private, include photography, visits to local eateries and a local guide who can help you experience the best brasil has to offer.
We look forward to making your dreams of Brasil a reality!
Rio de Janeiro by Yourself with English Driver by private Vehicle
Enjoy Rio de Janeiro by yourself !!
Our Chauffeur services offer our customers a high-class and extra-comfortable journey by Minivan Mercedes Benz Vito(up to 6 passengers), Sedan Toyota Corolla (up to 3 passengers), or BYD armored (up to 3 passengers)
Whether it’s for a business trip, sightseeing, or a shopping day out, explore Rio de Janeiro with ease with this private 5 or 8-hour chauffeured service. Hop aboard your chosen vehicle at Rio de Janeiro Airport or Cruise Port or from your hotel, then spin through the city streets.
A Self-Guided Black History Audio Tour of Rio de Janeiro’s Little Africa
Gamboa, the city’s port area, is full of secrets, hidden history and forgotten stories that, once uncovered, can shed light on a fascinating part of Rio de Janeiro. On this self-guided GPS walking tour, you’ll visit several sensitive sites like the Valongo Wharf where slaves arriving from Africa disembarked, and Pedra do Sal where they settled. Through the port and art districts, you’ll learn about the slave trade, the bittersweet history of sugar mills and coffee farms, and the struggles and resilience of everyday people.
My name is Kelly Tavares, and I’ll be your guide on this audio tour. I hope to offer you an understanding of Brazilian culture, unveil the myth of racial democracy in this country, and teach you about our diaspora. Along the way, I’ll explain why sharing, listening, and exchanging stories empowers our communities.
After downloading the tour onto the VoiceMap app, you'll be able to enjoy the tour on location or virtually at home.
Dois Irmãos Hiking + Favela Tour (Two Brothers Hill)
The hike to Dois Irmãos Hill is certainly one of the most interesting hikes in Rio de Janeiro, not only for being a formidable landmark on the right side of the trendy Ipanema and Leblon beaches, but also because of its social aspect.
The Dois Irmãos trail starts on the top of the Vidigal Favela, which we will go up by local van or moto-taxi. After hiking for around one and half hour through the forest, we will reach the summit of the highest mountain, standing at 533m / 1750ft high.
It is the perfect viewpoint to understand the social occupation and contrasts in Rio de Janeiro and also the beautiful way the Tijuca Forest mixes with the city.
On the way back, we will go down walking and make a tour through the favela.