Ilha Grande Hiking Tour
This amazing hiking tour takes around 14 hs round trip, Would you like to visit the most beautiful beaches of Ilha Grande by foot? If you have the adventurer spirit in you, this is it ! Spend a full day exploring awesome beaches, including Pouso, Palmas and Lopes Mendes, known as one of the most beautiful beaches of Brazil. Forget about the usual boat trips and put your feet on the ground !
Highlights
Visit the most beautiful beaches of Ilha Grande and its clear waters by foot
Be amazed with the beauty of Palmas, Pouso and Lopes Mendes beach, known as one of the best in Brazil
Get off the beaten track and hike along the coast of Ilha Grande
Private tour, groups from 3 to 12 people only
Running in Historical Center of Rio de Janeiro
The traveler can know the historical center while running and it will know more cultural attractions than a walking tour.
Top Tijuca Forest Private Tour with Botanical Garden
Discover the serene beauty of Tijuca Forest and Botanical Garden on our exclusive private tour! Immerse yourself in nature's embrace as we take you on a journey through this enchanting tropical paradise. Experience the awe-inspiring Chinese View, marvel at the majestic Tijuca Forest, and be captivated by the breathtaking Tauanay Fall. Prepare to be transported to another world as you explore the fascinating Table of Emperor and soak in the panoramic Canoas Top View. Join us for an unforgettable adventure, where tranquility meets adventure and the wonders of nature unfold at every turn. This is a must-see destination for travelers seeking solace and natural beauty. Don't miss out on this extraordinary experience!
Christ the Redeemer Trail x Lage Park
Tijuca National Park and the Christ the Redeemer Trail offers one of the most iconic experiences in Rio, blending natural beauty with cultural significance.
Starting at Lage Park, the moderate hike to Corcovado Mountain takes about 2 hours, winding through the lush rainforest, home to diverse flora and fauna. The trail is moderately challenging, but the payoff is spectacular once you reach the top.
Christ the Redeemer statue (709m / 2326ft of altitude), a symbol of faith and a global landmark, offers breathtaking panoramic views of Rio, from Sugarloaf Mountain to Copacabana Beach.
This viewpoint is truly one of the best ways to experience Rio’s natural and urban landscape together.
* Hike details:
Level: moderate
Length: 10km / 6,2miles (total)
Altimetry: 700m / 2296ft
Duration: 3:30 hours (2hs climb / 1:30hs descent - approx)
Rio De Janeiro Panoramic Parapente Flight with BOMVOO.rio
The instruction and baptism paragliding flight will be in the São Conrado neighborhood between Leblon and Barra da Tijuca, a beautiful and charming place in Rio de Janeiro. You will be able to have a breathtaking view of the South Zone of the city with a lot of tranquility, joy and especially security.
We are the most veteran team in Rio de Janeiro.
Pedra da Gávea - hiking tour with safety equipment
This is a private tour, our guide will go all the way respecting your pace, so you don't have to work hard to keep up with other people or wait for stragglers, avoiding this common situation when hiking mixed-group trails with different rhythms.
we will give you all the support you need to reach the peak of
the largest seaside monolith in the world.
Our team uses safety equipment for the most difficult sections, and to descend the "Carrasqueira", a 30 meter high stretch, we have climbing equipment, ropes, carabiners, ribbons, brakes and helmets to ensure the maximum safety possible.
It is recommended to take:
Sneakers; Light clothing (and bath); 3lt Water; Repellent; Sunscreen; Snacks.
Sunset At Sugarloaf. 3 Hours Tour.
Will take you to the summit of Sugarloaf Mountain for sunset in less than 4 hours;
The tour is conducted at your pace;
You'll be able to see the sunset from one of the most spectacular viewpoints in town;
It is ideal to close the day with gorgeous views of Rio’s skyline;
Hotel pickup and drop-off in this tour are restricted to the South Zone of Rio and Downtown. (Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon Botafogo, Flamengo, Catete, Gloria and Centro neighborhoods);
Rafting - White Water River Rafting Trip in Rio de Janeiro
Just 120 kilometers from Rio de Janeiro, you’ll find the perfect setting for an exciting and refreshing rafting experience. This 7-kilometer course offers Class II–III rapids—ideal for both first-timers and adventure seekers looking for fun and a bit of a challenge.
Surrounded by beautifully preserved Atlantic Rainforest, the river winds through lush greenery, home to a rich variety of tropical birds and wildlife. It’s not just a thrilling activity—it’s also a great way to stay active while immersing yourself in nature.
No previous experience is required, and all safety gear is provided. Don’t miss the chance to discover the excitement of rafting in one of Brazil’s most scenic regions!
From May to September, join an unforgettable rafting adventure in Rio! Get ready to paddle through exhilarating class IV rapids. A perfect blend of nature and adrenaline for true adventure seekers!
Rio Premium City Tour - Shared or Private
Enjoy a full-day tour at the most emblematic tourist attractions with just your group and without the rush of cheap tours, but with 20 to 40 people together!
It starts if pickup on your hotel and head straight to Sugar Loaf.
We are heading towards the Lapa neighborhood, passing through the Botafogo and Flamengo, where you can enjoy the beautiful view of Botafogo beach with Sugarloaf Mountain in the background.
Then will be at Escadaria Selarón, covered in colorful mosaics, we will continue to visit the Metropolitan Cathedral.
Continues with a stop at the legendary Maracanã football stadium and passage through the famous Sambadrome, home of the Carnival parade.
After lunch, we continue our journey to Christ Redeemer for an up-close encounter with one of Rio's most beautiful natural wonders!
The total time of this tour includes all travel time between the attractions and stop for lunch with 1h30.
Armored Car Airport Transfer Service
Quality of service above average. Transfer service with reception inside the airport in armored car with multilingual tour guide. Capacity for groups of up to 4 passengers + Baggage. Drivers in Portuguese, English, French, Spanish and Italian. Your safety and convenience first.
TRANSFER OUT - 4 Passengers GIG or SDU or MAUÁ PORT
Transfer service at an excellent cost-benefit ratio for those returning from vacation in Rio de Janeiro. We accept individual reservations, couples, families and small groups of up to 4 passengers. We provide child transport seats at no additional cost in 3 models. However, they need to be scheduled according to availability for the times.
Two-day tour to discover Rio de Janeiro
Two days to spend discovering many places that make this city the "Cidade Maravilhosa". Rio de Janeiro is extraordinary because it offers tourists an immense natural and landscape treasure that blends with a great historical and artistic heritage. I want to guide you to discover Rio de Janeiro during this tour which, I am sure, will remain unforgettable.
I am a professional tourism guide, I love to tell, not just present, the city in all its uniqueness and I do so with pleasure both in my native language, Italian, and in French, Portuguese, Spanish and English.
Rio's Most Epic Adventure & Views
An experience that combines adventure, challenge, and reward.
It's one of the most challenging trails in the city, perfect for those who enjoy overcoming obstacles and enjoying nature, but it requires physical preparation.
At 844 meters high, Pedra da Gávea is the largest seaside monolith in the world and offers one of the most spectacular views of the city: Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, Lagoon, South Zone, Barra da Tijuca, and the entire Rio de Janeiro coastline, all in one place!
The route : The trail is about 2.5 km uphill (approximately 5 km in total) and takes an average of 3 to 4 hours to complete, depending on the group's pace.
During the route, we traverse sections through the Atlantic Forest, intense climbs, roots, rocks, and the famous Carrasqueira challenge, a short climbing section where you need to use your hands.
But don't worry : with the guidance of our expert guide and safety equipment, you'll climb with confidence and peace of mind!
Regular Transfer from Rio de Janeiro to Ilha Grande
Traveling from Rio de Janeiro to Ilha Grande turns into a hassle-free experience with our collective transfer service. Enjoy the coastal scenery as you travel in a comfortable land vehicle to Conceição de Jacareí. Then, cruise the azure ocean waters to Vila do Abraão, the vibrant heart of Ilha Grande.
This daily service is ideal for those looking for an economical and efficient way to begin their adventure in this tropical paradise.
- Ground transportation by van or minibus, depending on the number of passengers.
- Daily departures, guaranteeing flexibility in your itinerary.
- Sea crossing included, enjoying spectacular views
- Ideal for backpackers and travelers looking to connect with nature
Shrine Of Our Lady Of Aparecida In Honor To The Blessed Virgin Mary – Day Trip
Don’t miss the chance to explore the largest Catholic temple in Brazil and the largest cathedral in the world, the Cathedral Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Aparecida. Millions of pilgrims from all parts of Brazil visit the shrine every year to honor the Blessed Virgin Mary and admire the monumental temple.
The shrine is located in the countryside about 3:00 h from the city of Rio de Janeiro accessible by car.
In order to welcome approximately 12 million pilgrims every year, the Sanctuary provides its devotees with an area of more than 1.3 million square meters, with about 143 thousand square meters of built-up area filled with a myriad of attractions.
The main reason for the visits are religious. Accompanied by a guide, visit the National Shrine, pass by the image of Our Lady Aparecida and exchange glances with her, participate in a Holy Mass, make requests, thank graces received, pay promises, appreciate craftsmanship, majestic forms and stained-glass windows.
Double parachute flight in Rio de Janeiro with video
Why provides an unforgettable experience in Rio de Janeiro by flying parapent from the iconic Stone Bonita.During the flight, the customer will have a spectacular view of the city’s most famous landscapes, including the beaches of St. Conrad, Leblon and Ipanema, in addition to the Christ the Redeemer.
This activity is perfect for adventure lovers, couples looking for unique moments and travelers who wish to challenge their limits, always with total security. With the guidance of experienced and certified instructors, even those who have never flyed before can enjoy this experience with peace of mind.
In addition to all the adrenaline and excitement, you still take amazing videos and photos captured with GoPro to save this special moment forever!
• Accessible for chairs
• Accessible transportation for chairs
• Accepts service animals
• Near public transportation
• Not recommended for pregnant women
• Travellers must have reasonable physical fitness
Pedra da Gavea Hiking Tour
Hike the most daring mountain trail in Rio de Janeiro, standing atop the biggest monolith by the sea, in the world, with some of the most beautiful views. Face rugged terrain through this amazing rain forest and experience the best adventure in town. Immerse in nature and feel the thrill of rock climbing a small section to reach the famous summit. This tour is recommended for all adventurer turists.
-Hike in the Tijuca National Park;
-Enjoy ecstatic views of Rio de Janeiro from the top;
-Specialized guide and all necessary equipment included;
-Small-group tour from one to six people for a better experience.
Past - Present and Future of Rio/ from Selarón to Calatrava
Rio is not only seen, he understands and feels it!
More than a walk, it is an immersion in living history, with real events of a city that is increasingly empowered, there are stories that move and help strengthen interest in this visit so that you understand the why of each particular situation.
I invite you to reflect on socio-cultural facts through each place you pass through.
You will have the opportunity to feel like a local when walking along the sidewalks of the city.
You will have the time to contemplate the architecture that represents the Belle Epoque.
We will pass the renowned Colombo Confeitaria so you can taste the “sorvete da rainha”
From the Staircase to the modern Museum of Tomorrow you can compare the past, present and future not only of Rio but of the whole world.
In addition, I will share fundamental tips to enjoy 100% the stay without fears, places to visit, what to eat and where, etc.
Wait for you!
Landscape Experience in Rio: Inspired by Roberto Burle Marx
Led by Patrícia da Silva an expert with years of experience working at the Roberto Burle Marx Site and a deep knowledge of botany and tropical plants, this experience offers a unique and insightful perspective on Brazilian landscape design.
After meeting in Leblon, we head towards the Roberto Burle Marx Site, located in a lush tropical area on the outskirts of Rio.
The visit offers an immersive journey into the life and work of one of the most influential landscape designers of the 20th century.
You will explore extensive tropical gardens, discovering a remarkable diversity of plant species and understanding how they were used in landscape composition.
We also visit a 17th-century chapel, as well as the house where Burle Marx lived, which holds part of his personal art collection.
The experience includes access to his two studios and, offering a deeper understanding of his creative process and artistic vision.
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Paragliding in Rio with BigFly crew pick up included.
Tandem paragliding is a unique activity that combines excitement, beauty and freedom.
Flying with a paraglider offers an incomparable feeling of freedom, allowing you to float above the ground, feel the wind and admire the landscape in a special way.
Paragliding provides panoramic views of the beaches, mountains and city, something that is otherwise inaccessible. Each flight is tailored to suit your preferences and comfort level, making the experience unique and personal.
With experienced instructors and a strict safety protocol, you can relax and enjoy the adventure with confidence.
The stunning views and sensation of flight create unforgettable memories, and filming the flight provides a record to share with friends and family.
Taking off from the Pedra Bonita ramp, you experience one of the most iconic areas of Rio de Janeiro, offering a spectacular and memorable backdrop for your flight.
Explore the Caves and Waterfalls of Tijuca Forest!
Join us and unveil the secrets of the Tijuca Forest, one of the largest urban rainforests in the world!
Ideal for nature enthusiasts of all ages, this tour gives you the chance to observe animals typical of the Atlantic Forest in their natural habitat as we hike along easy trails that lead to the caves and end with a relaxing swim in the waterfalls.
We will also visit the Emperor's Table and the Chinese Viewpoint, famous viewpoints that offer stunning views of the Marvelous City.
Rio Santa Teresa and Lapa Samba Tour
Santa Teresa is one of the most charming neighborhoods in Rio.
The bucolic atmosphere, its old buildings, and the traditional yellow cable car turn the neighborhood into one must-see place.
Moreover, Santa Teresa is also famous for its gastronomy diversities.
There are many bars, restaurants, and cafes, each with its particular style.
At Santa Teresa, you can find haute cuisine, German food, a carioca typical bar, besides, the popular Brazilian northeastern food.
Therefore, Santa Teresa is an eclectic place. It is a true paradise for those who like to eat well and discover new flavors.
However, on our walking tour, we focused on simple, traditional bars and restaurants that represent Rio's street life soul.
After Santa Teresa, we go down the hill to explore the other bohemian stronghold of Rio - The Lapa neighborhood!
At Lapa, besides, browsing around, we will visit nice places to hear and enjoy Samba music.
Rio de Janeiro History Walking Tour
The tour offers a guided walk through the main historical and cultural landmarks of downtown Rio de Janeiro, combining history, and gastronomy. The tour begins in Cinelândia, famous for its cinemas, and buildings such as the Municipal Theater, the National Library, and others.
Next, the tour continues to the Church of São Francisco da Penitência, notable for the splendor of Brazilian Baroque architecture. Visitors then visit the Real Gabinete Português de Leitura, one of the most beautiful libraries in the world.
The gastronomic stop takes place at the traditional Confeitaria Colombo, where you can taste typical Brazilian delicacies.
The tour continues to Praça XV, passing by historical sites such as the Church of Nossa Senhora do Carmo, and the Chafariz do Mestre Valentim fountain. The walk continues through Arco do Teles, a hub of bars and samba, and Casa Tucum, a cultural center with works by indigenous peoples.
At the end, visitors can try a typical Brazilian lunch (if chosen).
