Corcovado & Favela Tour with Transfer
Come and visit the Christ, the Redeemer, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, and combine this tour with a unique glimpse into the local life in a favela.
This half-day tour offers two distinct experiences for those who want to see a traditional tourist attraction, but also wish to have a better understanding of the socioeconomic aspects of our city.
By minivan, we go through the Tijuca Forest, driving to the top of the Corcovado hill to reach the Christ, the Redeemer. Then, we combine this tour with the insight into the lives of those who live in a favela. We may visit Vidigal or Rocinha, it depends on the day. Be friendly, be respectful and enjoy the tour!
Tour guide, roundtrip transfer, favela tour and tickets to the Christ included.
Private Tour in Rio de Janeiro Full Day
Skip the lines and crowds, optimizing your time, we take an incredible tour to get to know the city of Rio de Janeiro, its history and geography with an experience rich in details from the indigenous peoples and their colonizers to the present day. We cover many issues related to the ethnicity, religion and customs of these people. Expanding the traveler's vision and knowledge in a pleasurable experience with scenarios that only this "Wonderful City" can offer.
Rio DE Janeiro : Transfers between Airports, Hostels and Ports
CYA Transportes Executives combines decades OF experience in corporate logistics, receptive tourism and employee transportation to a modern, safe and comfortable fleet.
The executive transport service goes beyond offering modern, stylish and well-maintained vehicles. It involves careful management that covers DE from administrative and operational planning to the organization of driver and customer agendas. We prioritize every detail, from the Reservation to the guarantee DE privacy and comfort during the journey.
Our goal is to provide a service that fully meets the needs DE and expectations of our passengers, with a focus on excellence and personalized attention.
The fundamental pillars are: comfort, safety and punctuality.
Tijuca Forest Trail - specialized guide and photos
A unique activity!, an experience in nature that doesn't require much effort, an easy trail through the Tijuca forest is all you need to reconnect with nature and experience Rio de Janeiro outside the beaches.
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.
Immersive Historic City Center Tour in Rio de Janeiro
Explore the rich history of downtown Rio de Janeiro, where the city was founded in 1565. Discover important landmarks such as the Imperial Palace, National Library, and stunning neo-gothic architecture while uncovering stories of Brazil's past, including imperialism and local revolutions. This immersive tour provides insights into Rio's cultural heritage through visits to historic sites like Paço Imperial and the Municipal Theater, ending with a classic Brazilian lunch at Beco das Sardinhas.
- Visit key historical sites including Praça XV, Real Convento de Santo Antônio, and the Tiradentes Palace.
- Enjoy a local Brazilian lunch at a popular neighborhood spot
- Learn about Brazil's history and architecture from knowledgeable guides who love the city.
- Tour duration from 8:30 AM to 2 PM, includes all entrance fees
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.
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.
Walking Historical Tour
As we walk we go back in time, from the arrival of the first explorers to the transfer of the city to Morro do Castelo forming the first group of residents of the future capital.
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 Sugarloaf Mountain and Tijuca Forest Tour
Visit two of the most iconic locations in Rio, Sugarloaf Mountain and the famous Tijuca Forest during this 5-hour private and professionally guided tour. Get picked up from your hotel, the airport (additional cost), or your desired location in a private car or van and head off to see come of the most incredible view Rio de Janeiro has to offer. Hop on a cable car and ride into the clouds surrounding the famous Sugarloaf Mountain, a peak reaching nearly 1,300 feet. You will get a bird's eye view of Rio, Guanabara Bay, the city of Niteroi, and the crystalline blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean, as long as the sky is clear and the clouds do not block your view. Afterwards, explore the lush interior of one of the largest urban forests in the world, Tijuca. This tour is designed for nature-loving people who want to enjoy a different side of Rio de Janeiro.
Discover Rio de Janeiro in one day
A day discovering Rio de Janeiro! The tour lasts approximately 9 hours (including a lunch break) to discover the most attractive places that have earned it the name “Cidade Maravilhosa”. Starting from the statue of Christ the Redeemer which we will reach with the panoramic rack train, we will follow a route that will make you appreciate some of the beauties of the city, will allow you to get to know the famous Sambodromo where the largest open-air show in the world takes place, the parades of carioca carnival, and will make you feel the emotion of being in front of the legendary Maracaná stadium. To complete this wonderful day we will then climb Sugarloaf Mountain from where you can admire a breathtaking view of the city center, the beautiful Guanabara Bay, the city of Niteroi and Copacabana beach. We have selected the most symbolic points of Rio de Janeiro to guide you through a tour that we hope will remain in the hearts and minds of all of you!
Rio Night Food Tour Lapa Street Food and Caipirinha Experience
When the sun sets, Rio comes alive.
This evening food tour takes you through Downtown Rio into Lapa, the city’s most vibrant nightlife district.
You’ll try a mix of street food, local snacks, and drinks, including cachaça, caipirinha, and Brazilian comfort food.
Expect a more lively, social vibe — perfect for travelers who want to experience Rio beyond the daytime.
Highlights:
Local Cheese Bread & Mate
Hidden Bar Cachaça Stop
Brazilian Comfort Snacks
Caipirinha in Lapa
Late Night Bites
1–Day Arraial & Búzios Tour: Paradise in the Coast of Rio de Janeiro
Even if you have only a short time in Rio, you can still explore the Arraial and Buzios on a full day excursion. Make the most of your time by taking a boat tour to uncover the main offshore islands of Arraial do Cabo, hopping from one paradise. The tour explores one of the most beautiful areas of the state of Rio with stops at marvelous beaches.
Grab a snorkel and go for a swim, free floating dive, stand up paddle, and relax in crystal clear waters.
After the boat tour, have a delicious typical lunch before driving to the town of Buzios.
As we continue, discover some of the coolest touristic areas in a walking tour in Búzios catching sights and doing some shopping. The downtown works as a large open-air mall and goes far beyond a mere set of shop windows attracting people throughout the day and night.
When night comes downtown gets busy. We may seat down at one of the bars to have some drinks, appetizers and get a feeling of the atmosphere.
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.
Path DA Resistance: Discover the Black Culture of Rio
Explore the culture and black history of Rio DE Janeiro on a walking tour of the main sites DA Little Africa, accompanied POR an African-Brazilian culture expert Guide.
The journey begins at the Museum DE Arte do Rio (MAR), where you understand the transformation OF the region POR tualets through DE a detailed model.
Then the group goes to the Brazilian Staircase, a colorful artistic intervention that symbolizes urban renewal.
The tour includes a visit to a public work that celebrates the Carnival, and to the Largo DE San Francisco DA Prainha, where murals and stories reveal black characters that marked the Carioca identity.
Then the route reaches the Stone of Salt – the cradle of the samba and symbol DA black resistance – and the Cais do Valongo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which commemorates the arrival OF more DE a million enslaved Africans.
The tour ends in front of the Mural of the Ethnies, DE Eduardo Kobra, a tribute to diversity and unity of peoples.
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.
Rio Highlights: Christ, Sugarloaf, Selarón + Tickets & Lunch
Experience Rio de Janeiro in comfort and style on a premium small-group tour designed for travelers who want flexibility, exclusivity, and seamless logistics. Visit Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, and the Selarón Steps with priority access and a curated itinerary that avoids crowds and maximizes your time at each landmark.
Your expert local guide shares cultural insights and stories that bring Rio’s traditions, architecture, and neighborhoods to life. Enjoy stunning viewpoints, time for great photos, and the freedom to explore at a relaxed, personalized pace. A traditional Brazilian lunch is included for an effortless day from start to finish.
Perfect for couples, families, solo travelers, and small groups seeking an elevated way to experience Rio’s top highlights. Book now to enjoy the city’s best sites with comfort, authenticity, and premium service.
Hang Gliding in Rio de Janeiro with Hotel pick-up and drop-off
If you are a sports enthusiast that loves adrenaline and beautiful landscapes, then you should take this tour! Experience the thrill of flight as you fly over the shores of Rio with our hang-gliding instructors.
The hang gliding is a recreational activity in which a pilot flies a small unpowered aircraft called hang glider into the air.
Our pilots are certified professional instructors ready to take you on a journey you will not forget!
The instructors take pictures of the 10-minute fly and you can purchase them at the end.
The takeoff is from Pedra Bonita, an amazing hill located in the Tijuca National Park. The landing is on the white sands of the São Conrado beach.
Roundtrip transfer, hang gliding activity, gear and instructor included.
Rio Paragliding Experience w/ Brazilian Female Champion video inc
Private flight with Brazilian Champion pilot + 4K GoPro video + 360° Insta360 video + All taxes INCLUDED — no upsells, no hidden fees, NO SURPRISES.
Fly above Rio de Janeiro on a premium private paragliding experience with six-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.
Guided Walk through the Historic Center of Rio DE Janeiro
The historic center of Rio de Janeiro is surrounded by centuries-old roads and buildings that illustrate important passages in the history of Brazil from the imperial period to the republic.
Visitors who walk along Avenida Rio Branco, pass through Largo da Carioca, Cinelândia, return and take the Ombudsman to Rua Primeiro de Março and explore many other paths, will find museums, cultural centers and public places where characters from Machado de Assis and they represented the meeting point of intellectuals until the middle of the 20th century.
Path DA Guided to Gávea Stone
Surrounded by charms and mysteries, Pedra da Gávea is 842 meters long and is certainly the most challenging trail in Rio. Whoever is willing to face a little more than 1.5 km of steep climb and a carrasqueira capable of putting fear in many people, will be gifted by a breathtaking view of practically the entire coast of Rio.
The challenge is compensated when you reach the top of Pedra da Gávea, and you are faced with the stunning view that extends from the Atlantic Ocean on the south side of the city, its golden sand beaches, all of Barra da Tijuca and west of Rio, in addition to do Pão de Açucar, Corcovado and the Tijuca Forest ..
The Pedra da Gávea trail is the ideal tour for those looking for a real challenge.
Yoga By the Barra da Tijuca Beach
Yoga classes in Barra da Tijuca offer a unique blend of tranquility and natural beauty, set against the backdrop of Rio’s stunning coastline. Located near iconic beaches and lush green spaces, these classes allow you to reconnect with your body and mind while surrounded by nature's serene landscape. Whether you're practicing on the sand or in a peaceful studio, the atmosphere promotes a deep sense of relaxation and mindfulness.
Ideal for wellness seekers, adventure lovers, or anyone looking to unwind, these yoga sessions help participants release stress, improve flexibility, and enhance their mental clarity. It's a perfect experience for solo travelers, couples, or families who want to explore a more holistic and peaceful side of Rio de Janeiro. Whether you're a seasoned yogi or a beginner, these classes provide expert guidance, helping you deepen your practice and find balance in one of the world's most vibrant cities.