Tijuca forest with snack
We started at the hotel lobby at the scheduled time and drove to Alto da Boa Vista. Right at the entrance there is a trail that takes us to the Taunay waterfall, we follow the Emperor's Road to the Mayrink Chapel, Lake of the Fairy and Lake of the Solitude Dam.
Driving to the starting point of the trail, we began to climb the Proa rock with a stunning view of Barra da Tijuca beach and the gigantic Gávea rock. Summarizing the Queimado stone and we begin the descent to Mesa do Imperador, where we will stop for a snack before returning to the Castorinha road to Vista Chinesa (stop for photos). Next stop Jardim Botânico. Visiting the arboretum is an opportunity to learn about the history behind its creation, the alleys, the gardens, the flowers and their scents, the birds and their songs, the small animals that inhabit the garden in perfect harmony make the tour unforgettable.
Rio de Janeiro Must-See Sites Walking Tour with A Guide
Embark on a journey through Rio de Janeiro’s historical downtown, delving into 500 years of Brazilian history. With a personal guide, explore the heart of Rio.
Start at the bustling Centro, where historical buildings stand alongside modern architecture, reflecting Brazil’s dynamic evolution. Wander through XV November Square, once a pivotal location in Brazil's transition from monarchy to republic, and soak in the remnants of the old port at Praça XV. Traverse the charming Travessa do Comércio, a hidden gem with picturesque alleys and historic buildings perfect for photography. Admire the grandeur of the Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, a testament to Rio’s opulent architectural heritage. Visit the Church of Our Lady of the Candelaria, famed for its breathtaking interior and a popular wedding venue for locals. Conclude the tour at Cinelândia, a cultural hub with vibrant restaurants, cultural centers, and significant political landmarks.
The Best of Duque de Caxias Walking Tour
Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. You will have a chance to explore the city while hearing fascinating facts and legends. What legend is hidden in the Old Palace of Quitandinha? What was so unacceptable about the Tinghua Reserve? How many people have visited the Hill of Mirante do Cristo? You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, and corners of Duque De Caxias. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it!
2 Days in Rio: Cultural & Ecologic Tours
You will be enchanted by our 2 Days in Rio: Cultural & Ecologic Tours, which includes a complete City Tour of Rio de Janeiro and an Ecological Tour, including a beautiful and light hike in the Tijuca Forest, where you will enjoy the fresh air as well as its singular fauna and flora.
The tours are accompanied by an experienced and bilingual guide (all with Cadastur).
The Tour includes the following activities:
Full Day Complete City Tour of Rio de Janeiro, including the visits of Corcovado, Cristo Redentor, external visit to Maracanã Stadium, Sambódromo, São Sebastião Cathedral, Sugar Loaf, Beaches and Lunch. (This is an Open Group Tour format)
Ecologic Tour at Tijuca National Park, including the vists of Pedra Bonita, Chinese View and Horto Waterfall. (This is an Private Group Tour format)
Pedra Bonita Trail with View of Rio de Janeiro
The Pedra Bonita Trail is a peaceful and accessible hike that combines nature with some of the most breathtaking views of Rio de Janeiro. Rising to a maximum altitude of 696 meters, this mountain offers an unforgettable experience for those seeking a unique yet easy adventure. At the beginning of the trail, you’ll find a small kiosk where you can enjoy a tasty breakfast (not included), the perfect way to start your day before the walk. The trail itself is moderate and surrounded by lush Atlantic Forest, making the journey as enjoyable as the destination. Once you reach the summit, the reward is a stunning 360-degree panorama that showcases Rio’s most iconic landmarks: the Christ the Redeemer, Ipanema, Leblon, Arpoador, Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, Morro Dois Irmãos, São Conrado Beach, the beaches of Barra da Tijuca, and the vibrant communities of Rocinha and Vidigal. The highlight is the magnificent Pedra da Gávea, famous for its sculpted rock face and captivating legends.
Shared Private Island Experience, All included Premium Tour in Rio de Janeiro
Visit Bernardo island (Ilha do Bernardo)
A private island Eco-Resort and Ecological santuary, where fantasy and magic are confused with reality.
Bernardo Island, located in a dolphin protection area, is an island of turquoise waters with perfect beaches, an ecological sanctuary with 5 hectares of conservation areas with 2 hikes, 2 restaurants and a fun beach lounge.
ITINERARY:
Let’s get an early start to enjoy the whole day! We will meet at in Ipanema, here our transfer leaves for the Yacht Club, Itacuruçá.
At the Yacht Club the adventure begins! we will embark on our boat trip, here is when you will have more chances of seeing dolphins. (30 to 45 minutes)
Welcome to the island, many surprises await you.
At lunchtime, you can enjoy a first-rate barbecue in the style of an open fire. A Return to Rio at the end of the day to see the sunset sailing back across the bay.
Rio DE Janeiro Nature Adventure Tijuca Forest and Beautiful Stone
Adventures in the lush view of Rio de Janeiro await YOU. Starting DA Barra da Tijuca or the South Zone (Leblon, Ipanema, Copacabana, Flamengo and Botafogo), this tour takes you to the National Park DA Tijuca Forest, the largest replanted urban forest in the world. Explore trails, waterfalls and the rich biodiversity as an experienced Guide shares curiosities and records everything with photos and videos. DE after lunch at a local restaurant (not included and optional), head to Pedra Bonita, where a light 40-minute trail reveals spectacular panoramic views OF the city.
- Total duration: approximately 6 - 8 hours, with transport DE go and go in Carro
- Explore the Tijuca Forest and admire its biodiversity
- Stop for lunch at a local restaurant (Optional and not included)
- DE enjoy stunning views DA Pietra Bonita at 696 meters DE altitude
Half-Day Boat Tour in Marapendi Lagoon from Rio de Janeiro
Embark on a family-friendly educational tour. This tour focus on bringing attention to environmental issues and preserving endangered species.
Starting with hotel pickup, we take you to the Marapendi Lagoon. We take a boat tour through the lagoon to find out more about the issues faced by the locals. We get to see the work of the biologists in charge of preserving the wild life in the lagoon. We get amazed by their efforts in saving the local animals. If we are lucky, we may even help delivering an alligator back to the lagoon.
After the boat tour, we go to the Reserva Beach or do water sports. Keep in mind that this is a rustic type of tour. The toilets are functional yet simple. There are no restaurants or shops around the area. It is a place to relax and enjoy an intimate contact with nature.
At the end, if you are hungry, the tour guide can suggest a nice place for lunch (not included). After lunch, we return to the hotel.
9-Days Rio de Janeiro and Paraty, Classic Package
Discover the emblematic cities of Rio de Janeiro and Manaus.
In Rio, you will visit the famous monument Christ Redeemer and the mountain Pan de Azúcar, you will also explore the city center through a touristic route. In Paraty, a boat tour will give you the opportunity to know the main beaches and island of the city bay.
The Rio de Janeiro and Manaus package includes 8 hotel nights, excursions, and transfers of ENTRANCE / DEPARTURE to the airport and between locations.
Private Departure Rio de Janeiro to GIG Airport by Armored Van
Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines. Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from your Hotel in Rio de Janeiro City Center to Galeão Airport GIG by private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed.
Aquario With Olympic Boulevard Rio de Janeiro
AquaRio is a renowned attraction in Rio de Janeiro that offers visitors an immersive experience into the fascinating underwater world. It is the largest aquarium in South America, featuring over 8,000 animals from 350 different species.
Whether you are a marine enthusiast, a family seeking a fun outing, or simply curious about the underwater world, AquaRio is a must-visit destination. It offers an enriching and awe-inspiring experience that allows visitors to appreciate the beauty and fragility of our oceans.+
Before we go back to the hotels, we took the opportunity to see the urban art on the streets at the Olympic Boulevard. Witness the world's largest graffiti: "Mural das Etnias" by Brazilian artist Kobra.
Rio de Janeiro Wilderness (6 Days) - The 'Brazilian Yosemite' Trekking
When thinking of Rio de Janeiro wilderness this is the pinnacle! An adventure designed to be the tops in Brazil. Get to know Rio de Janeiro well beyond the carnival and the traditional!
For 3 days we'll be crossing one of Brazil's first national parks, the Serra dos Órgãos natural reserve, for many the most beautifull Brasillina crossig, the Petrópolis x Teresópolis Expedition.
After that, let's go for 3 more days camping in a place believed to be designed by the gods themselves, the Três Picos natural reserve at the God's Valley, for many the "Brazilian Yosemite" experience for its topographical formation. We'll camp at one of the most beautiful camp sites on the park in order to hike several small course trails to the summits around.
Our Trekking Expedition begins and finish at you hosting at Rio de Janeiro City.
Rio Reverie: A Majestic Walking Odyssey through Time and Culture
Embark on the Rio Reverie walking tour, an extraordinary odyssey through the heart of Rio de Janeiro. From the celestial beauty of the Metropolitan Cathedral to the enchanting performances at the Municipal Theater, each moment is a chapter in the city’s grand narrative. As you explore historical marvels, immerse yourself in cultural heritage, and stand in awe of architectural grandeur, feel like a hero navigating through a story that transcends time. With our expert guides, every discovery becomes an adventure beyond imagination. Join the “Rio Reverie” and let your walking odyssey be a triumphant journey through the majesty of Rio.
Private Tour Helicopter Ride in Rio de Janeiro
Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you!
Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Rio de Janeiro as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Brazil.
Rio de Janeiro’s dramatic mountains, white-sand beaches, and iconic landmarks are even more impressive when viewed from the air. With this tour, take to the skies for a thrilling 30-minute helicopter ride and enjoy spectacular views over the city.
We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.
Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!
Rio Tijuca Private Rainforest Full Day Tour
Your complete private rainforest tour includes visits to the most stunning attractions within Tijuca National Park. Delve into mystical caves, marvel at cascading waterfalls, and conquer the beautiful Pedra Bonita trail, offering panoramic views that will take your breath away. This is a comprehensive tour designed to immerse you in the natural splendor of Rio, providing a perfect private experience for families with kids of all ages.
Passionate about Football - Maracanã and Flamengo
Enter the Maracanã Stadium and discover the backstage of the most important football stadium in Brazil. See the collection of historical objects about important moments, matches and players. Discover the changing rooms, the warm-up and press conference room and the field area.
Then, head to the headquarters of Clube de Regatas do Flamengo. The Tour da Gávea is the opportunity to get to know the main areas of the Flamengo club, the most popular football team in Brazil. Pass by the basketball and volleyball gym, soccer stadium, artistic gymnastics gym and water park. If you're lucky, you might run into a former soccer player or Olympian during the tour!
Discover and relive great memories and achievements of Mengão at the Flamengo Museum. Take a trip through history with the rich collection of images, audios, shirts and the locker room of the 1981 Interclub World Cup champion team, finish the tour by visiting the official Flamengo store.
Rio de Janeiro 6-Day Carnival Tour
Nothing else in the world compares to Carnival in Brazil... see for yourself! Join us in this 6-day tour and experience the great Rio de Janeiro Carnival.
Favela Tour in Rio de Janeiro
Your tour stands out by offering an authentic, close, and culturally enriching experience within the communities, always accompanied by local guides who know and live the reality of the place.
More than just a tour, we provide a true immersion into daily life, walking through streets filled with urban art, visiting community spaces, bars, and viewpoints with stunning panoramic views of Rio de Janeiro. Depending on the community, travelers can enjoy unique experiences such as mototaxi rides, funicular trips, or visiting iconic spots where historic moments were filmed, such as the famous Michael Jackson music video.
We focus on delivering a safe, respectful, and responsible experience, promoting conscious tourism and genuine cultural exchange. Each tour allows you to discover the energy, art, history, and true carioca spirit from the inside.
Lively Party at Sea in Rio Boat
Come experience something unique at the boat party! Every Tuesday, you'll be transported to a floating nightclub in Guanabara Bay, where the fun knows no bounds.
DJ SANT will hype up the night with the hottest rhythms, ensuring you can't stay still. With a capacity for 150 people, this two-story boat offers bars, stunning lighting, and an excited crowd ready to dance.
This exclusive party is the perfect place to meet new people and enjoy an unforgettable night surrounded by the beauty of Rio de Janeiro.
3 days experience: A complete introduction to Rio de Janeiro
This immersive 3-day experience is designed to show you the best of Rio de Janeiro through one complete and balanced itinerary. It combines the city’s most famous landmarks with authentic local places most visitors never see, offering a deeper understanding beyond the typical tourist route.
You’ll explore Rio with a local guide who was born and raised in the city, has years of experience, is well known and respected locally, and hundreds of travelers can vouch not only for the quality of his service but also for him as a person
Over three days, you’ll experience Rio through its culture, traditional food, vibrant nightlife, iconic beaches, panoramic viewpoints, typical music, and daily life.
All logistics are handled to ensure a smooth, safe, and stress-free experience, making this an ideal private and authentic introduction to Rio de Janeiro beyond standard sightseeing
Private Shore Tour: Rio de Janeiro Cultural Heart Experience
Discover the vibrant culture and history of Rio de Janeiro on this private shore tour. Begin with a walk through Rio’s Historic Center, where colonial architecture, colorful streets, and significant landmarks bring the city’s past to life. Continue to the charming Santa Teresa neighborhood, known for its bohemian atmosphere, cobblestone streets, and local art studios. Immerse yourself in authentic local experiences, from traditional markets to cultural exhibitions, learning about Rio’s music, art, and heritage. This tour offers an in-depth exploration of Rio’s cultural heart, tailored for a relaxed, private experience.
Private transfer Galeão x Barra da Tijuca
When choosing the private transfer service From / To Rio de Janeiro International Airport, we will ensure that you have a first impression of safety and comfort. For this, we have professionals with years of experience in receptive tourism in order to ensure that when you arrive in Rio de Janeiro you will be welcomed.
Fly above Rio in a No Doors Helicopter
Take your Rio experience to new heights with a thrilling doors-off helicopter flight over the city’s most iconic landmarks. Feel the wind in your hair as you soar above breathtaking scenery, including Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, and Rio’s world-famous beaches.
This 30-minute open-air flight offers a completely unobstructed view, making it perfect for unforgettable photos and videos. With no doors, you’ll enjoy a unique sense of freedom and connection to the landscape that few experiences can match.
Flying with a professional pilot and limited to just three passengers per helicopter, the experience is intimate, safe, and truly exclusive.
Perfect for travelers looking for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure and a new perspective of Rio’s beauty.
Rio de Janeiro: Tandem Skydive Experience
Unmatched Scenic Views
• See the sweeping curve of Copacabana and Ipanema beaches, the Guanabara Bay, and the sprawling city below.
• Unique mix of ocean, mountains, rainforest, and cityscape in one panorama.
Adrenaline-Packed Freefall
• Jump from 10,000ft, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h (125 mph).
• Experience 30-40 seconds of thrilling freefall.
Peaceful Parachute Glide
• After the rush, enjoy 5–7 minutes of serene floating with incredible views.
• Option to steer the canopy under instructor guidance.
Photo & Video Opportunities
• High-quality footage of your jump, including face shots, aerial views, and iconic Rio backgrounds.
Great Weather & Vibe
• Rio’s tropical climate offers clear skies, especially in the dry season (May–October).
• Post-jump euphoria in one of the world’s most vibrant cities.
Safe, Professional Experience
• Tandem jumps with certified instructors.
• Clear safety briefing and modern equipment.